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In Britain，the weather is a common subject of conversation (谈话)．“Isn't it a nice day？” “Do you think it__1_？” “I think it's going to snow.” People often __2__ a conversation __3__ these words.

Many people think they can tell what the weather is going to be like.But they hardly agree with each other.

One man may say, “Do you see __4__ in the east？It's going to rain tomorrow.” __5__ will say, “No，it's cloudy in the west.We are going to have fine weather tomorrow.”

People often __6__ the weather they want.When a farmer needs water，he looks for something to tell himself，“It's going to rain.” He won't believe anything else.When friends have a picnic，they are _7_ the weather is going to clear up very quickly that they sit eating their lunch while it rains.

Almost everyone __8__ what the weatherman will say.But he doesn't always __9_ what we want，and sometimes he makes mistakes.Still he usually comes __10__ to being correct (正确的) than anyone else.

1．A.is rain B．will rain C．will rainy D．will be rain

2．A.set off B．make C．begin D．stop

3．A.in B．by C．with D．for

4．A.cloudy it is B．it is cloudy C．cloudy is it D．is it cloudy

5．A.One man B．A man C．Other man D．Another man

6．A.look for B．look up C．look at D．ask for

7．A.very sure B．sure enough C．so sure D．too sure

8．A.hears B．listens C．hears from D．listens to

9．A.ask us B．tell us C．speak us D．say to us

10．A.close B．closer C．closest D．the most close

Answer 1

1.B　2.C　3.C　4.B　5.D   6.A　7.C　8.D　9.B　10.B