163. Hearing the sad news that she lost the game, Jane’s mother couldn’t help _____.

—Brad was Jane’s brother!

   — _____ he reminded me so much of Jane!

A. No doubt                          B. Above all

C. No wonder                         D. Of course

单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

1.It was ____________ (保守的) of her to express her views.

2.Experts have _____________ ( 预见 ) what will happen in the near future.

3.To work as an interpreter, you need to speak at least two foreign languages with ___________(流利)

4.We saw pictures of _________ （异国情调的）birds from the jungle of Brazil.

5.I want to express our appreciation to the help on _________(代表) of my class.

6.The burglar was seen stuggling ____________  (拼命)in the warehouse.

7.The weather in London is so___________(变化无常) that you’d better carry an umbrella with you at all times.

8.The boss suggested that the workers should work ___________ ( 高效).

9. _____________（步行者）can’t be too careful when crossing the street.

10.Jane’s red hair made her________ out (显眼) in the crowd.

Jane’s mother worked on the farm from dawn till dark, which just could make ends meet. To make Jane live a   36 life. Mother was very careful about spending money.   37 , Jane didn’t understand her. Every day Mother was busy with her  38  while Jane was studying at school, so they had little time to enjoy themselves. 
One day, Mother realized Jane was unhappy and even 39 to her, so she decided to go   40 with Jane to make Jane happy.
On Sunday morning they went happily to the snowfield. Since they were   41 in white clothes, the manager advised them to buy ski clothes. He said   42  there was an accident, they might be easily  43  in their ski clothes. Mother couldn’t   44 them, so she refused.
Then they went skiing in their white clothes. They were skiing happily on the   45  when suddenly the snowfield began to  46 . It was the snowslide(雪崩). They ran a long way and  47  the snowslide finally, but they couldn’t find their way. Later, a helicopter was flying above,  48 people on it couldn’t see or hear them. Jane was  49  because she had hurt her head seriously and  50 dropped on the snow. Just then an idea struck Mother. She pierced (刺破) her wrist  51 and then bright red blood dropped down on the snowfield. A red SOS was on the snow. At last Jane  52 , but Mother died.
Every time I   53 the blood dropping onto the snowfield, I feel  54 . I believe anyone who hears the tragedy will  55 Mother for her selfless love to her daughter.

1.Only after Jane’s mother came to help her for the first few months _________________________(她被允许)begin her project. (allow)

2._____________(具备有) new scientific farming methods, the farmers have been able to use less farmland than in the past. (equip)

3.The crowd cheered wildly at the sight of Liu Xiang, who was reported ______________________ (打破了)the world record in the 110-meter hurdle race. (break)

4.__________________(看到他们的儿子玩) computer games all day, the parents feel sad and helpless and they don’t know how to deal with it.(see)

5.The museum which appeals to many tourists sits on the exact spot _________________(金子被发现的)a few years ago.(discover)

6.____________________(给我留下最深刻的印象) was his attitude toward the cultural differences when learning a foreign language. (impress)

7.His parents ________________________(不可能提醒他) the time, for he was late for the meeting again. (remind)

8._____________________(毫无疑问) John’s quick thinking and the first aid skills he learned at school have saved Ms. Slade’s life. (doubt)

9.The chairman suggested that another meeting ____________(举行) to discuss the housing problem. (hold)

10.Work hard while you are young _______________________(你就不会后悔) when you are old. (regret)