Ann is one of my  1  .She lives in a big city. She has many pets,  2 cats, goldfish and birds. Her favorite pet is a cat.  3 name is Mimi. It likes eating birds. One day,   4  father buys her a parrot(鹦鹉). Mimi sees the parrot and wants__5_  if (是否)it is a bird or not. So Mimi comes over   6  the parrot, it wants to eat   7  parrot. The poor parrot is very afraid. When Mimi    8  it, and wants to jump on it, the parrot  9  , “Hello, nice to meet you .” Mimi is afraid, and it runs away quickly. It thinks: “That thing can speak. It must   10   a man.”

Most shops in Britain open at 9:30 am and close at 5 :00 pm. Small shops usually close for an hour at 1unch time. 1 one or two days a week--usually Thursday and/or Friday--some large food shops stay open 2  8 :00 pm for late night shopping.

Nearly all shops 3 on Sundays. Newspaper shops are open in the morning, and 4 sweets and cigarettes as well. But not all the things can be sold on Sundays.

Usually it is not difficult for foreign visitors to find  5   to buy things. Most shops sell the things that you want. One problem is 6 . In Britain you can only buy these at post offices. Many large food shops are self--\service (自选). When you 7 _one of these shops, you take a basket and you put the things you wish to buy into it.

8  anyone tries to take things from a shop without paying they are sure to 9 ,because most shops have detectives (侦探).

 When you are waiting to be served in a shop, it is important not to try to be served before people who arrive before you. Many foreign people are surprised 10 the British way of queuing( 排队).

1. A. On          B. In           C. With          D. For

2. A. at           B. before        C. until          D. after

3. A. closed       B. are closed      C. are closing     D. closes

4. A. show        B. open          C. buy           D. sell

5. A. where       B. how           C. when          D. what

6. A. knife        B. paper         C. stamp          D. stamps

7. A. go out       B. go into        C. come out        D. come out of

8. A. When       B. If             C. Though         D. As

9. A. catch       B. see            C. find            D. be caught

10. A. to          B. of              C. at             D. for

Ann is one of my 46 .She lives in a big city. She has many pets, 47 cats, goldfish and birds. Her favorite pet is a cat. 48 name is Mimi. It likes eating birds. One day, 　49　 father buys her a parrot(鹦鹉). Mimi sees the parrot and wants 50 　 if (是否)it is a bird or not. So Mimi comes over 　51　 the parrot, it wants to eat 　52 parrot. The poor parrot is very afraid. When Mimi 　 53　 it, and wants to jump on it, the parrot 54　 , “Hello, nice to meet you .” Mimi is afraid, and it runs away quickly. It thinks: “That thing can speak. It must 　55 a man.”

(　 ) 46. A. friend　　　　 B. friends　　　　 C. a friend　　　　 D. friend’s

(　 ) 47. A. likes　　　　　 B. as　　　　　　 C. like　　　　　 D. liking

(　 ) 48. A. Its　　　　　　 B. It’s　　　　　　 C. its　　　　　　 D. it’s

(　 ) 49. A. the　　　　　 B. his　　　　　　 C. Ann’s　　　　 D. a

(　 ) 50. A. to understand　 B. to know　　　　 C. to study　　　　 D. to learn

(　 ) 51. A. near　　　　　 B. behind　　　　　 C. at　　　　　　 D. to

(　 ) 52. A. a　　　　　　 B. the　　　 　　　C. an　　　　　　 D. /

(　 ) 53. A. closes to　　　 B. is closed to　　 C. is close to　　　 D. closing to

(　 ) 54. A. speaks　　　　 B. says　　　　　 C. tells　　　　　 D. talks

(　 ) 55.A.am　　　　　 B. is　　　　　　 C. are　　　　　 D. be