45．A．worldwide            B．specially             C．online                      D．recently

44．A．where               B．when              C．whether                    D．which

43．A．mistakes             B．money               C．progress                   D．friends

42．A．age                  B．end               C．top                        D．back

41．A．young               B．tall                C．cute                       D．old

40．――We enjoyed ourselves very much!

   ――_______．

A．It's OK with me                          B．I'm glad you did

C．Well done                               D．That's right

    先通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

Ellen Ream, an Englishtown student once said "It is never too late and you are never too   41   to start something new!" She began to learn English at the    42   of 50, and in just a few years, she has made amazing   43   !

Ellen chose to study at Englishtown because no evening classes were offered in the German countryside   44   she lives．At Englishtown, she joins conversation classes  45  and talks with native English - speaking teachers．

"Englishtown is a（an）   46   place to study," she says．"My son always says, ' Morn, you are a bit   47   ．' He cannot understand why I spend so many hours   48   , but I love it．I do it for myself．"

In 2001, Ellen began with the first level of Englishtown and quickly progressed．"It took me a lot of time to study," she said．"Maybe I wanted too much in a short time．I   49   all my courses after two years, but found I still had grammar difficulties．"

    50   giving up, she chose to go on studying．After four years at Englishtown, she's still studying in the online classroom．But now to perfect her English, she has set new goals for herself and   51   understanding grammar points．

 "Studying online is   52   boring, but you need self- control and staying - power," she says．"If you really want to learn, never give up even when you meet difficulties or when you think there is no   53   ．Practice, practice, practice!”

Ellen has been able to put her English to use   54   visiting England five times! "I'm very   55   Englishtown．My life has changed a lot．" Ellen says．

39．――Did you know everybody_______ came to the party?

――Almost, but I didn't know the one _______you talked with near the door．

A．who; /                B．whose; that          C．that; which               D．/; whom

38．――Please tell Wang Ying that she has won the English speaking contest．

    ――_______！She never won it before．

A．Congratulations                               B．What a terrible news

C．What a good surprise                          D．How exciting the race

37．When you cut your finger, please put it under _______water．

A．a                  B．an                C．the                     D．/

36．While I _______TV, the door bell _______．

A．watched; was ringing                     B．watched; rang

C．was watching; was ringing                 D．was watching; rang