8. A. students　　　　　　　 B. teachers 　 C. classmates 　　　　　　 D parents

7. A. buying　 　　 B. playing 　　 C. drinking　 　　　　　　　 D. looking

6. A. or　　 　　　　 B. but 　　　　　 C. so 　　　　　　　　　 D. yet

5. A. 44-day 　　　　　　　 B. 44-week　 　　　 C. 44-month　 　　　　　　 D. 44-year

4. A. welcome 　　 B. popular 　 C. useful　 　　　　　 D. usual

3. A. beaten　 　　　　　　 B. knocked C. fought 　　　　　　 D. hit

2. A. good at　 　　 B. pleased to C. interested in　　 D. boring in

1.　　 A. with　　　　　 B. against 　　 C. to 　　　　　　　　　 D. at

10.　 A。老人想捉弄一下这个小护士。按常理, 应是带着微笑取笑她, 故应选with a smile。

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Today was a very important day. France played __1__ Senegal (塞内加尔) in the opening match of the World Cup. Soccer fans were very __2__ watching the match on TV. To our great surprise, France was __3__.

Today football has become very __4__ in China after a __5__ wait. “China is in the World Cup for the first time, __6__ we should support them!” Said some people. In our school many students enjoy __7__ it. My __8__ and I often go to the football field after class.

This afternoon there was a __9__ football match in our school. __10__ team played against No.1 Middle School. __11__ they were all very big and strong, it was a __12__ game between the two teams with the result 0-0 last time. Today our school played much __13__.

In the first half of the match __14__ team kicked a goal, but in the second, Li Ming from our school kicked a goal. We won 1-0, at last. I’m so __15__. I can’t get to sleep tonight.

9.　　　 C。老人感到奇怪, 是因为没有人问过这样的问题, 故应选nobody。