Ten years ago I used to be very healthy. I rode a bike to work and I got a lot of exercise at the weekend. I used to play ________ a lot and go for long walks. In those days I didn’t make so much money. I had a job in an office. My job wasn’t very good at that time, ________ I had a lot of time to do the things I enjoyed doing.

Then, about eight years ago, I got a much _________ job. The pay was higher. But the hours were a lot longer, too. I bought a car. I began to _________ to work every day and take people out to lunch. And I began to put ________ weight, too. I stopped playing tennis and didn’t go for long walks any more, because I just have _________time for things like that .

There’s a lot of ________ in a job like mine. I started drinking more than I used to. I started smoking a lot, too. I never used to smoke at all.

Two months ago I had a heart attack (发作). At first I just couldn’t believe it. “I’m too young,” I said. _______, it wasn’t very serious. I was in hospital for a few days. The doctor advised me to ________ drinking and smoking and to eat less. He also advised me to work less and get more exercise. Sometimes I ________ if I should get another job. But if I do that, I won’t make so much money. I have a family to take care of. I have to think of them, too. I just don’t know what I should do.

1.A.basketball B.football C.volleyball D.tennis

2.A.because B.but C.if D.so

3.A.worse B.better C.easier D.funnier

4.A.drive B.walk C.run D.swim

5.A.up B.off C.on D.in

6.A.much B.no C.a lot of D.a little

7.A.stress B.fun C.trouble D.progress

8.A.Luckily B.Sadly C.Specially D.Suddenly

9.A.continue B.remember C.stop D.try

10.A.imagine B.discover C.dream D.wonder

When I was a boy, every holiday that I had seemed wonderful. My parents took me by train or by car to a hotel by the_______________ . I seem to remember that I played on the sands all day with strange ______________ children. We made houses and gardens, and watched the tide(潮)______________ them. When the tide went out, we climbed _____________ the rocks and looked down at the fish in the rock pools.

In those days the sun seemed to shine always brightly _____________the water was always warm. Sometimes we left beach and walked in the country,______________ for ruined(毁坏了的) houses and dark woods and climbing trees. There were sweets in one’s pockets or good places where one could ______________ice creams. Each day seemed a life— time.

____________I am now thirty— five years old, my idea of a good holiday is much the same as it was. I___________ like the sun and warm sand and the sound of ____________ beating the rocks. I no longer wish to______________ any sand house or sand garden, and I dislike sweets.______________, I love the sea and often feel sand running through my fingers.

Sometimes I wonder what my ideal holiday will be like when I am ______________ . All I want to do then, perhaps, will be to lie in bed, reading books about_____________who make houses and gardens with sands, who watch the incoming tide, who make themselves ____________on too many ice creams.

1.A.sea B.lake C.mountain D.river

2.A.moved B.excited C.surprised D.nervous

3.A.take B.bring C.clean D.destroy(破坏)

4.A.through B.over C.off D.across

5.A.and B.yet C.but D.or

6.A.exploring B.looking C.watching D.seeing

7.A.make B.sell C.buy D.offer

8.A.Although B.Since C.Because D.Afterwards

9.A.hardly B.almost C.still D.perhaps

10.A.waves B.wind C.hands D.feet

11.A.destroy B.fix C.use D.make

12.A.But B.However C.Otherwise D.Besides

13.A.strong B.weak C.young D.old

14.A.children B.boys C.girls D.grown— ups

15.A.happy B.tired C.sad D.sick

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