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17．The very anxious young man had waited for a few moments-outside the jeweller's before he got enough courage to enter．He was warmly greeted by a young assistant．James felt a rush of blood to his face as he explained he would be bringing in his future wife to choose a birthday present．The assistant listened carefully and told him he'd better buy a necklace．He wasn't used to buying jewellery and was a little worried about over-spending．After some discussion as to a reasonable price and the type，the assistant showed him dozens of necklaces and helped him to choose．At last James chose one and left the shop promising to return at five o'clock．When，half an hour later than planned，James did return to the shop with his future wife，Laura，the assistant acted as if she had never seen him before．When she was asked to show them some nec klaces，she first brought out some inexpensive ones for them to choose，and then gave them the one she had prepared．A choice was soon made and they went away satisfied．James would certainly come back to buy what he wanted when he got married．

11．A good title for this passage isA．
A Clever Assistant                            B．Buying a Birthday Present
C．How to Choose a Necklace                 D．A Brave Young Man
12．The word"overspending"in this passage meansA．
A．spending too much money
B．spending too much time
C．spending more time than he planned
D．spending too much time and too much money
13．When James told the assistant why he wanted to buy a present，his faceB．
A．turned pale                            B．turned red
C．turned yellow                          D．turned black
14．James and Laura reached the shop atC
A.4：30          B.5：00         C.5：30         D.6：00
15．James would come back to buy what he wanted becauseA．
A．the assistant knew how to satisfy the people who came to buy things
B．the necklace was good
C．Laura liked the necklace
D．the assistant who served James was very beautiful．

14．People may wonder（56）whydifferent words are used to describe these four（57）countries（country）：England，Wales，Scotland and Northern Ireland．You can（58）clarify（clarify） this question if you study British history．
First there was England．Wales was linked to it in（59）thethirteenth century．Now when people refer to England you find Wales （60）included（include）as well．Next England and Wales were（61）joined（join） to Scotland in the seventeenth century and later the name was changed to"Great British"．（62）Happily（happy），this was accomplished without conflict when King James of Scotland （63）became（become）King of England and Wales as well．Finally the English government tried in the early twentieth century to form the United Kingdom by（64）getting（get） Ireland connected in the same （65）peaceful（peace）way．

1．Whetherhe will come here or not is still unknown．

11．The reason for this accident remains apuzzle （迷）．

18．Mark Twain left school when he was twelve．He had little school education．In spite of this，he became the most famous writer of his time．He made millions of dollars by writing．His real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens，but he is better known all over the world as Mark Twain，his penname．
Mark Twain was born in 1835and he was not a healthy baby．In fact，he was not expected to live through the first winter．But with his mother's care，he managed to survive．As a boy，he caused much trouble for his parents．He used to play jokes on all his friends and neighbors．He didn't like to go to school，and he often ran away from home．He always went in the direction of the nearby Mississippi（密西西比河）．He was nearly drowned nine times．
After his father's death，Mark Twain began to work for a printer，who only provided him with food and clothing．Then，he worked as a printer，a river-boat pilot and later joined the army．But shortly after that he became a miner．During this period，he started to write short stories．Afterwards he became a full time writer．
In 1870，Mark Twain got married．In the years that followed he wrote many books including Tom Sawyer in 1876，and Huckleberry Finn in 1884，which made him famous，and brought him great fortune．
Unfortunately，Mark Twain got into debts in bad investments（投资） and he had to write large numbers of stories to pay these debts．In 1904，his wife died，and then three of his children passed away．At the age of 70，his hair was completely white．He bought many white suits and neckties．He wore nothing but white from head to foot until his death on April 21，1910．

29．In his childhood，Mark Twain，A．
A．his mother often worried about his safety
B．he often played games with other boys
C．learned a lot at school
D．he often went swimming with other boys
30．Which of the following shows the right order about Mark Twain？D
a．He became a miner．
b．He worked as a printer．
c．He got into debts．
d．His father died．
e．He became a full-time writer．
f．He joined the army．
A．d-a-f-e-b-c
B．c-b-d-f-e-a
C．a-d-b-c-e-f
D．d-b-f-a-e-c
31．In order to make a living，Mark TwainC．
A．joined the army after he worked in a mine
B．wrote stories in the beginning
C．did many kinds of work
D．first worked as a printer
32．From the passage we can see that Mark TwainC．
A．had a happy childhood
B．was a good boy and always did what he was asked
C．was very naughty when he was young
D．lived a pleasant life．

15．The twenty-six countriessigned （ sign ） an agreement to cut air pollution．

7．Gravity（万有引力）is the force that causes things to drop to the ground．

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