3．rather　　　

　　　 A．bath　　　　　　　　　　 B．thinking　　　　　　　 C．smooth　　　　　　　 D．something

2．niece　　　

　　　 A．field　　　　　　　　　　 B．diet 　　　　　　　　　 C．patient 　　　　　　　 D．quiet

　 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

1．danger　　

　　　 A．family　　　　　　　　 B．natural　　　　　　　　 C．nation　　　　　　　　 D．garage

The elementary school was a ten-minute walk from my hours. Since it is not far away, I could go home for lunch and find my mother　 41　 for me.

At that time, I did not consider this a luxury(人生难得的享受)　 42　 　today it certainly

would be. I took it for granted that mothers were the sandwich-makers, and the　 43　 monitors(监督者).So I never　 44　 that this hardworking and intelligent woman,　 45　 had had a career before I was born and would return to a career, would spend every lunch hour just with me. When the noon bell rang, I 　46　 race breathlessly home. My mother would be standing at the top of the stairs, smiling down at me with a look that suggested I was the only 　47　 thing she had on her mind. For this, I am forever　 48　 .

One lunchtime, when I was in the third grade, will　 49　 me always . I had been picked to be the princess in the school play, and for weeks my mother had patiently helped me practice my 　　50　 . But no matter how 　　51　 I recited them at home,　 52　 I stepped onstage, every word 　　53　 from my head.

Finally, my teacher took me aside. She　 54　 that she has written a narrator’s part to the play, and asked me to　 55　 roles. Her words, kindly spoken,　 56　 hurt me, especially when I saw my part go to another girl.

　　 I didn't tell my mother what had happened when I went home that day . But she sensed my 　　57　 , and instead of helping me practice my lines, she asked if I wanted to 　　58　 　in the yard.

　　 My mother bent down by one of the elm trees,　 “I think I’m going to 　　59　 　all these dandelions (蒲公英),” she said , “From now on , we’ll have only roses in this garden.”

　　 “But I like dandelions ,” I protested(抗议).“Yes. All flowers are beautiful--even dandelions.” said mother . “My dear , don’t lose　 60　 　whatever difficulties you might meet with.”

41．A．crying　　　 　　 B．preparing　 　　　 C．looking　　　　 　 D．waiting

42．A．although　　　　　　　 B．if　　　　　　　　　　　 C．unless　　　　　　　　　 D．since

43．A．housework　　　　　 B．homework　　　　 C．house　　　　　　　　　 D．home

44．A．predicted　　　　　　 B．hated　　　　　　　　 C．doubted　　　　　　　　 D．dislike

45．A．whom　　　　　　　　 B．that　　　　　　　　　 C．who　　　　　　　　　　 D．which

46．A．would　　　　　　　　　 B．should　　　　　　　 C．might　　　　　　　　　 D．could

47．A．important　　　　　　 B．unlucky　　　　　　 C．simple　　　　　　　　　 D．common

48．A．angry　　　　　　　　　 B．puzzled　　　　　　　 C．interested　　　　　　　 D．grateful

49．A．break away from　 B．refer to　　　 　　 C．stay with　　 　　　 D．escape from

50．A．dances　　　 　　 B．experiments 　　　 C．papers　　　 　　　　 D．lines

51．A．difficultly　　　 　 B．slowly　　　　 C．easily　　　　 　　　 D．lowly

52．A．as soon as　　　　　　 B．while　　　　　　　　 C．because　　　　　　　　 D．in case

53．A．turned up　 　　　　 B．showed off 　　　 C．disappeared　　 　　 D．came

54．A．lied　　　　　　　　　　　 B．pretended　　　　　 C．expressed　　　　　　 D．explained

55．A．check　　　　 　　 B．change　　　 　　 C．provide　　　　 　 D．improve

56．A．already　　　　　　　　 B．never　　　　　　　　 C．hardly　　　　　　　　　 D．still

57．A．excitement　　 　 B．satisfaction　 　 C．sadness　　　 　　　 D．anger

58．A．walk　　　　　 　 B．run　　　　 　　 C．recite　　　　 　　 D．practice

59．A．bring in　　　 　　 B．dig up　　　 　　 C．bring back　　　 　 D．take along

60．A．way　　　　 　　　 B．mind　　　　 　 C．breath　　　　 　　 D．heart

40．I can't go home now. A lot of work ___ to be done.

　　　 A．is remained 　　　　　 B．left　　　 　　　　　 C．remains　　　 　　　 D．have

39．I have read the material several times but it doesn't make any ____ to me.

　　　 A．meaning　 　　　　　 B．importance　 　　 C．sense　　　 　　　　 D．significance