Donald was not very good at maths. He could not understand the teacher’s   16  . Even when the teacher explained something again, Donald still could not   17  it. “Never mind,” Donald told himself. “I’m quite good at other  18  . I cheat（作弊） in the maths exam, then I won’t be in   19  .”

“My deskmate Brian Smith is best at maths,” he thought, “and I’ll be able to   20   his answers.”

The day of the exam came, and Donald sat   21   Brian Smith, who always sat at the top of the   22  . Donald carefully copied Brian's answers onto his own exam paper. At the end of the exam, the teacher   23   the papers and graded（评分）them.

Then she said, “Well, boys and girls, I’ve decided to give a   24   to the student who got the highest grade. It’s   25   for me to decide whom I will choose, however, because two students, Donald and Brian, got the   26   grade.”

“Let them share it.” one of the   27   said.

“I’ve thought about that,” the teacher said, “but I've chosen Brian.”

Donald was   28   when he heard this. He stood up and said, “That’s not fair.”

“That’s   29  ,” the teacher said. “However, Brian’s answer to Question 18 was ‘I don’t know.’ Yours was ‘  30   do I.’”

16. A. examination            B. explanation        C. decision            D. spelling

17. A. understand             B. know                      C. hear                 D. listen to

18. A. sports                    B. ways                C. subjects           D. kinds

19. A. surprise                 B. hurry                C. tears             D. trouble

20. A. write down            B. copy                C. put on              D. look for

21. A. next to                   B. in front of         C. behind              D. far from

22. A. group                    B. row                  C. family              D. class

23. A. threw                    B. hid                   C. collected        D. sold

24. A. job                    B. worry             C. beat                 D. prize

25. A. difficult             B. impossible          C. possible            D. easy

26. A. different            B. same                  C. strange             D. interesting

27. A. teachers             B. players               C. students           D. assistants

28. A. angry                B. excited               C. sad                  D. happy

29. A. clever                B. rough                 C. true                  D. wrong

30. A. Either                B. Neither               C. Any                  D. So

  

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　　Mrs. Hill was very much interested in singing. She had a good voice (嗓子), but some of her high notes (高音) seemed to sound like an axle (车轴) 1 enough oil. Mrs. Hill knew this very well, and tried her best to 2 them. As she didn't want to 3 the other 4 of the family, she usually went for long walks along the roads outside the city when she had time, and practised her high notes there. 5 she 6 a car or a person coming along the road, she stopped and 7 until she could 8 be heard before she started practising again 9 she was a shy woman.

　　One afternoon a fast, open car came up 10 her so 11 and so fast that she did not hear it until it was only a few metres 12 her. She was singing some of her 13 and most difficult notes at the time, and as the car went past her, she saw a 14 look come over its driver's face. The driver put his brakes (刹车) on, and as soon as the car stopped, he jumped out and began to 15 carefully at all his tyres to 16 if there was something wrong with 17 . Mrs. Hill did not dare (敢) to 18 him what the 19 had really been, so he got back into his car and drove off as puzzled (迷惑不解) as he had been when he 20 .

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　Mrs Hill was very much interested in singing． She had a good voice（嗓子）, but some of her high notes（高音）seemed to sound like an axle（车轴） 　1　　　enough oil． Mrs Hill knew this very well, and tried her best to 　2 　them． As she didn't want to 　3 　the other 　4 　of the family, she usually went for long walks along the roads outside the city when she had time, and practised her high notes there．　5 　she 　6 　a car or person coming along the road, she stopped and 　7 　until she could 　8 　be heard before she started practising again 　9 　she was a shy（害羞的）woman．

　One afternoon a fast, open car came up 　10 　her so 　11 　and so fast that she did not hear it until it was only a few metres 　12 　her． She was singing some of her 　13 　and most difficult notes at the time, and as the car went past her, she saw a 　14 　look come over its driver's face． The driver put his brakes （闸）on, and as soon as the car stopped, he jumped out and began to 　15 　carefully at all his tyres（轮胎）to 　16 　if there was something wrong with 　17 　．Mrs Hill did not dare（敢）to 　18 　him what the 　19 　had really been, so he got back into his car and drove off as puzzled（迷惑不解）as he had been when he 　20 　．

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

1．A．without	B．with	C．except	D．inside	[　　]
2．A．prepare	B．produce	C．practise	D．prefer	[　　]
3．A．wake	B．trouble	C．surprise	D．prefer	[　　]
4．A．winners	B．students	C．visitors	D．members	[　　]
5．A．Once	B．Every	C．At first	D．Sometimes	[　　]
6．A．met	B．saw	C．heard	D．felt	[　　]
7．A．watched	B．listened	C．returned	D．waited	[　　]
8．A．be able to	B．no longer	C．never	D．clearly	[　　]
9．A．because	B．though	C．and	D．so	[　　]
10．A．behind	B．past	C．about	D．against	[　　]
11．A．strongly	B．quickly	C．quietly	D．politely	[　　]
12．A．from	B．before	C．near	D．toward	[　　]
13．A．lowest	B．highest	C．most beautiful	D．most useful	[　　]
14．A．serious	B．friendly	C．strange	D．happy	[　　]
15．A．push	B．look	C．change	D．knock	[　　]
16．A．think	B．guess	C．show	D．see	[　　]
17．A．them	B．it	C．her	D．him	[　　]
18．A．ask	B．teach	C．tell	D．show	[　　]
19．A．matter	B．accident	C．cry	D．noise	[　　]
20．A．looked	B．jumped	C．started	D．stopped	[　　]