51．A．swimming           B．boating             C．fishing

50．A．nothing            B．anything           C．something

B

Ted worked in a factory in a big town．He liked ___51___ very much，and was very good at it．Whenever he was free，he ___52___ to the small river behind the factory and tried to catch some fish，___53___ there were very few there，because the river was ___54___．Then one summer，he went to a town by the sea ___55___ his holidays and stayed at a small cheap ___56___．

“I've never fished（钓鱼）in the sea before，” he thought．He was ___57___ that it would be rather different from fishing in the rivers．So he asked the owner of the hotel to tell him ___58___ to fish in the sea．

On the first day，he caught a lot of fish and was very ___59___．He went back to the hotel where he stayed．He ___60___ all the fish and asked all the guests（客人）to eat with him．The guests enjoyed it very much．Ted had a good time during his holidays．

49．A．an apple tree       B．a pear tree         C．a banana tree

48．A．describe               B．draw                   C．decide

47．A．well                    B．better                         C．best

46．A．poor                    B．popular                C．boring

45．The workers have decided to finish the task on time，_________ it means they would have no weekends these two months．

A．alter all             B．even though        C．as if

六、完形填空。（共15小题；每小题l分，共15分）

通读下面两篇短文，根据短文内容，从每篇短文后各小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

A

Mr. Black and Mr. White were two famous artists in a city．They painted（绘画）many beautiful pictures and their pictures．were very ___46___ in the city．But they tried to see who could paint ___47___．

One day they asked an old man to ___48___ who was the number one artist by their pictures．Mr. Black painted ___49___．Soon the birds came and tried to eat the apples．

Then they went to Mr. White’s house．There was ___50___ but a red beautiful curtain on the wall．The old man tried to lift the curtain，but he found it was a picture by Mr. White．

44．--Would you mind putting out the cigarette?

--  _________．

A．Yes，I do                                                 B．No，it doesn't matter

C．Sorry，I'll do it soon

43．-- _________ do you want _________ for a party?

--Let's ask Peter for advice．He knows all the parks in this city．

A．What；to buy      B．Where；to go       C．How；to start

42．--Is this the place that you _________?

--No．I've never been there before．

A．have visited        B．will visit            C．are visiting