（    ）19．A．played jokes on                  B．spoke highly of           C．shouted at

（    ）18．A．filled with                          B．short of              C．in need of

（    ）17．A．more and more beautiful  B．nearer and nearer  C．more and more popular

（    ）16．A．strange                        B．usual                 C．useful

（    ）15．They will_________．

        A．watch TV    B．make a snowman   C．go skating

Iv．听短文．根据所听内容选出短文中划线部分词的同义词或同义短语。（本题共10分，每小题2分）

American country music is mainly about things that are  16  for everyone：feeling alone in the modern world，the value of having good friends and so on．During the 1950s，American country music was 17．Then in the 1960s many young students were angry with society，SO songs were often 18 anger．Political leaders were not well thought of and those songs often 19them．Country music today keeps much the same as before．One subject to which country music often returns is “the good old days”．In “the good old days” people thought well of  20．People loved life in the open air．They believed that the best things in life were free：sunshine，laughing，walks in the beauty of the country，friends and music．

（    ）14．the boy comes from________．

        A．the north      B．the south              C．the west

（    ）13．It’s the______ time that the boy has seen so much snow．

        A．first             B．second                 C．third

（    ）12．Now it is not_____ yet．

        A．winter          B．spring                  C．summer

（    ）11．It’s_____ today．

    A．sunny           B．rainy                   C．snowy

（    ）10．A．9：40             B．10：20            C．9：20．

Ⅲ．听对话。根据对话内容选出最佳答案完成各句。（本题共5分。每小题1分）