19．Mr．Chapman retired at 70after he nearly 40years with the Gas Company．（ ）
| A． | had spent | B． | has spent | C． | spends | D． | would spend |
18．She seems to prefer American TV Shows to talking to me．（ ）
| A． | to watch | B． | to be watching | C． | watching | D． | having watched |
17．All the books donated by the students from urban schools are said ______ to the students in rural areas the other day．（ ）
| A． | to be sent | B． | being sent | ||
| C． | having been sent | D． | to have been sent |
16．Returning from a trip overseas，I sensed that something was wrong between Keith，one of my two sons，and me．So I asked him，"Keith，have I done anything that really （1）Byour feeling？"
Immediately，he said，"Yes．Last Christmas you promised us a special （2）Dthat I really wanted but you never gave it to me．"
The （3）Dwas that I'd completely forgotten about it．I （4）C，"Is there anything else I've done wrong，but didn't apologized for？"Again，his （5）Bwas immediate，"Remember last Christmas when Mom said you had to go to the （6）Abecause Stephen was going to be born？You left us at home and （7）C in a hurry．Remember？""Well，you left and forgot the suitcase．"I couldn't believe he （8）D all the details!"After you came back from the hospital you were （9）A．When you got home，the suitcase had been opened and everything had been thrown all over the place，and you （10）Bme．""And you didn't do it？"I asked．
"No，I didn't．I was just searching for my gift．"
My heart sank．I felt （11）A．I hugged Keith and asked him to （12）D me．His Honesty made me think of our other son，Kevin．Maybe I'd hurt his feelings，too．I went to ask him the same question．Kevin's answer was as immediate as his （13）B，"Last Christmas you promised us a special toy，but you forgot about it．"
Though Christmas had passed，I took my two sons to the store that day and bought them what I had promised．The （14）C thing wasn't the toy．The problem was I'd made a promise too （15）A and didn't keep it as their father．
Immediately，he said，"Yes．Last Christmas you promised us a special （2）Dthat I really wanted but you never gave it to me．"
The （3）Dwas that I'd completely forgotten about it．I （4）C，"Is there anything else I've done wrong，but didn't apologized for？"Again，his （5）Bwas immediate，"Remember last Christmas when Mom said you had to go to the （6）Abecause Stephen was going to be born？You left us at home and （7）C in a hurry．Remember？""Well，you left and forgot the suitcase．"I couldn't believe he （8）D all the details!"After you came back from the hospital you were （9）A．When you got home，the suitcase had been opened and everything had been thrown all over the place，and you （10）Bme．""And you didn't do it？"I asked．
"No，I didn't．I was just searching for my gift．"
My heart sank．I felt （11）A．I hugged Keith and asked him to （12）D me．His Honesty made me think of our other son，Kevin．Maybe I'd hurt his feelings，too．I went to ask him the same question．Kevin's answer was as immediate as his （13）B，"Last Christmas you promised us a special toy，but you forgot about it．"
Though Christmas had passed，I took my two sons to the store that day and bought them what I had promised．The （14）C thing wasn't the toy．The problem was I'd made a promise too （15）A and didn't keep it as their father．
| 1．A．showed | B．hurt | C．attended | D．expressed |
| 2．A．candy | B．book | C．picture | D．toy |
| 3．A．challenge | B．message | C．idea | D．fact |
| 4．A．complained | B．apologized | C．continued | D．explained |
| 5．A．suggestion | B．answer | C．memory | D．blame |
| 6．A．hospital | B．church | C．school | D．garden |
| 7．A．settled down | B．went on | C．set off | D．got up |
| 8．A．knew | B．imagined | C．discovered | D．remembered |
| 9．A．angry | B．worried | C．happy | D．satisfied |
| 10．A．praised | B．punished | C．helped | D．educated |
| 11．A．terrible | B．hopeless | C．inspired | D．encouraged |
| 12．A．support | B．criticize | C．suspect | D．forgive |
| 13．A．mother | B．brother | C．sister | D．father |
| 14．A．strange | B．interesting | C．important | D．difficult |
| 15．A．lightly | B．rudely | C．equally | D．truly |
15．Advertisements based on these facts in newspapers and magazines but they didn't help much．（ ）
| A． | had printed | B． | had been printed | ||
| C． | have been printed | D． | was printed |
14．I grew up poor-living with six brothers，my father and a wonderful mother．We had（36）Bmoney and few worldly goods，but plenty of love and attention．I was（37）A and energetic．I understood that no matter how poor a person was，they could（38）Cafford a dream．
My dream was to be a（39）D．When I was sixteen，I could crush a baseball：throw a ninety-mile-per-hour fastball．I was also（40）A：my high-school coach was Ollic Jarvis，who（41）Ame the difference between having a dream and showing strong belief．One particular （42）Dwith him changed my life forever．
It was a summer and a friend recommended me for a summer （43）A．This meant a chance for my first income-cash for a new bike and new clothes，and the（44）Bof savings for a house for my mother．The opportunity was attracting，and I wanted to（45）Dat it．
Then I realized I would have to （46）Dsummer baseball to handle the work schedule，and that meant I would have to tell Coach Jarvis I wouldn't be playing．I was（47）Cabout this．
When I told Coach Jarvis，he was as （48）Aas I expected him to be．"You have your whole life to work，"he said．"Your（49）Bdays are limited．You can't afford to waste them．"
I stood before him with my head （50）B，trying to think of how to explain to him why my dream of buying my mom a house and having money in my pocket was worth（51）Chis disappointment in me．
"How much are you going to make at this job？"he demanded．
"﹩3.25anhour，"Ireplied．
"Well，is﹩3.25an hour the price of a （52）D？"he asked．
That （53）Claid bare for me the difference between wanting something right now and having a goal．I devoted myself to （54）B that summer，and within the year I was offered a﹩20，000contract（合同）．I signed with the Denver Broncos in 1984 for﹩1.7 million，and bought my mother the（55）Cof my dreams．
My dream was to be a（39）D．When I was sixteen，I could crush a baseball：throw a ninety-mile-per-hour fastball．I was also（40）A：my high-school coach was Ollic Jarvis，who（41）Ame the difference between having a dream and showing strong belief．One particular （42）Dwith him changed my life forever．
It was a summer and a friend recommended me for a summer （43）A．This meant a chance for my first income-cash for a new bike and new clothes，and the（44）Bof savings for a house for my mother．The opportunity was attracting，and I wanted to（45）Dat it．
Then I realized I would have to （46）Dsummer baseball to handle the work schedule，and that meant I would have to tell Coach Jarvis I wouldn't be playing．I was（47）Cabout this．
When I told Coach Jarvis，he was as （48）Aas I expected him to be．"You have your whole life to work，"he said．"Your（49）Bdays are limited．You can't afford to waste them．"
I stood before him with my head （50）B，trying to think of how to explain to him why my dream of buying my mom a house and having money in my pocket was worth（51）Chis disappointment in me．
"How much are you going to make at this job？"he demanded．
"﹩3.25anhour，"Ireplied．
"Well，is﹩3.25an hour the price of a （52）D？"he asked．
That （53）Claid bare for me the difference between wanting something right now and having a goal．I devoted myself to （54）B that summer，and within the year I was offered a﹩20，000contract（合同）．I signed with the Denver Broncos in 1984 for﹩1.7 million，and bought my mother the（55）Cof my dreams．
| 36．A．some | B．little | C．no | D．much |
| 37．A．happy | B．lovely | C．angry | D．noisy |
| 38．A．only | B．ever | C．still | D．almost |
| 39．A．teacher | B．coach | C．doctor | D．sportsman |
| 40．A．lucky | B．satisfied | C．hopeful | D．surprised |
| 41．A．taught | B．asked | C．told | D．trained |
| 42．A．match | B．accident | C．moment | D．incident |
| 43．A．job | B．camp | C．holiday | D．course |
| 44．A．cause | B．start | C．need | D．amount |
| 45．A．stand | B．call | C．look | D．jump |
| 46．A．take out | B．cut off | C．put on | D．give up |
| 47．A．excited | B．curious | C．anxious | D．disappointed |
| 48．A．mad | B．puzzled | C．regretful | D．discouraged |
| 49．A．working | B．playing | C．learning | D．sinning |
| 50．A．shaking | B．hanging | C．holding | D．nodding |
| 51．A．feeling | B．suffering | C．facing | D．expressing |
| 52．A．life | B．game | C．chance | D．dream |
| 53．A．offer | B．price | C．question | D．order |
| 54．A．study | B．sports | C．homework | D．business |
| 55．A．clothes | B．bike | C．house | D．goods |
13．-Have you checked all the clothes to the people in the flood-hit areas？
-Yes，several times．But I'll check it once more．（ ）
-Yes，several times．But I'll check it once more．（ ）
| A． | sent | B． | sending | C． | to send | D． | to be sent |
12．Just before Christmas 1978，Kenneth was a passenger in a car as it drove through the Navajo Nation．The night was dark，and the driver，an elderly woman，（1）A and killed an eight-year-old boy．
Later，when he saw how sad the boy's family were，Kenneth made a（n）（2）C．He would"do whatever it takes to make （3）B happy at Christmas time．"
A year later，at the age of 18，he was living with his mother and younger brother．They were hardly making ends meet on his low wages，but Kenneth bought a used Santa suit and went around （4）Bpeople as poor as himself to give candy and fruit for families even more needy．
Just before midnight on Christmas Eve，he went knocking on doors of （5）A houses in the poorest section of the Navajo Nation．Many of the darkened homes didn't have （6）A．
Some families were （7）C to open their doors so late at night．"It's a man!He has a big bag!"
He （8）D a boy，holding up a lantern and watching from behind the curtains，tell his parents．Kenneth convinced them he was （9）C．
At every opened door，he （10）D candies，oranges，toys and so on．Many Navajo kids had never seen （11）D before，so his old costume and store-bought beard didn't（12）A them．It touched Kenneth that the kids were excited by so （13）C．
He （14）B it up year after year，gathering more"elves （精灵）"to help him．His Christmas Eve（15）D have grown into an annual Navajo feast with gifts of clothing，tools and toys for over 700people．Kids who can't make it to the event because they're sick or lack transportation get a personal visit from Kenneth or one of his elves．
"My grandfather taught me that you learn to be a man by sharing and by keeping promises，"he says．
Later，when he saw how sad the boy's family were，Kenneth made a（n）（2）C．He would"do whatever it takes to make （3）B happy at Christmas time．"
A year later，at the age of 18，he was living with his mother and younger brother．They were hardly making ends meet on his low wages，but Kenneth bought a used Santa suit and went around （4）Bpeople as poor as himself to give candy and fruit for families even more needy．
Just before midnight on Christmas Eve，he went knocking on doors of （5）A houses in the poorest section of the Navajo Nation．Many of the darkened homes didn't have （6）A．
Some families were （7）C to open their doors so late at night．"It's a man!He has a big bag!"
He （8）D a boy，holding up a lantern and watching from behind the curtains，tell his parents．Kenneth convinced them he was （9）C．
At every opened door，he （10）D candies，oranges，toys and so on．Many Navajo kids had never seen （11）D before，so his old costume and store-bought beard didn't（12）A them．It touched Kenneth that the kids were excited by so （13）C．
He （14）B it up year after year，gathering more"elves （精灵）"to help him．His Christmas Eve（15）D have grown into an annual Navajo feast with gifts of clothing，tools and toys for over 700people．Kids who can't make it to the event because they're sick or lack transportation get a personal visit from Kenneth or one of his elves．
"My grandfather taught me that you learn to be a man by sharing and by keeping promises，"he says．
| 1．A．struck | B．touched | C．found | D．stopped |
| 2．A．conclusion | B．excuse | C．promise | D．effort |
| 3．A．the family | B．children | C．brothers | D．his mother |
| 4．A．suggesting | B．persuading | C．requiring | D．calling |
| 5．A．old | B．big | C．bright | D．lonely |
| 6．A．electricity | B．food | C．doors | D．windows |
| 7．A．happy | B．angry | C．afraid | D．eager |
| 8．A．thought | B．hoped | C．let | D．heard |
| 9．A．gentle | B．generous | C．harmless | D．helpful |
| 10．A．reached for | B．put down | C．picked out | D．handed out |
| 11．A．Kenneth | B．candies | C．elves | D．Santa Claus |
| 12．A．disappoint | B．satisfy | C．attract | D．please |
| 13．A．much | B．big | C．little | D．many |
| 14．A．held | B．kept | C．gave | D．took |
| 15．A．gifts | B．experiences | C．excitements | D．visits |
11．With hard work over the past few decades，China great progress in many fields，specially in high technology．（ ）
| A． | achieved | B． | has achieved | C． | had achieved | D． | is achieving |
10．Nearly two decades has passed，I still remember my favourite professor，James Sehwartz．Whenever he smiles，it's as if you'd just been told the funniest joke on earth．Almost all his students are his friends，and almost all his students know his life story．
When James was a teenager，his father （31）C him to a fur factory where he worked．This was during the Great Depression．The （32）A was to get James a job．
James entered the factory，and immediately felt as if the （33）Bhad closed in around him．The room was dark and hot，the windows covered with dust，and the （34）D were packed tightly together，running like trains．The fur hairs were flying，（35）Ba thickened air，and the workers，（36）C the pieces of fur together，were bent over their needles （37）A the boss marched up and down the rows，searching for them to go faster．James could hardly （38）B．He stood next to his father，frozen with fear，hoping the boss wouldn't （39）Aat him，too．
During lunch break，his father took James to the boss and pushed him in front of him，（40）Bif there was any work for his son．But （41）A there was hardly enough （42）C for the adult labours，for no one would give it up once he took a job．
Thus，for James，it was a （43）B．He hated the place．He made a （44）D that he kept to the end of his life：he would never do any work that brought （45）B to someone else，and he would never allow himself to （46）Amoney off the seat of others．
"What will you do？"his mother，Eva，would ask him．
"I don't know，"he （47）D say．He ruled out law，because he didn't like （48）B，and he ruled out medicine，because he couldn't take the（49）C of blood．
"What will you do？"
（50）A，my best professor I ever had became-he thought it was the job not to hurt anybody．
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When James was a teenager，his father （31）C him to a fur factory where he worked．This was during the Great Depression．The （32）A was to get James a job．
James entered the factory，and immediately felt as if the （33）Bhad closed in around him．The room was dark and hot，the windows covered with dust，and the （34）D were packed tightly together，running like trains．The fur hairs were flying，（35）Ba thickened air，and the workers，（36）C the pieces of fur together，were bent over their needles （37）A the boss marched up and down the rows，searching for them to go faster．James could hardly （38）B．He stood next to his father，frozen with fear，hoping the boss wouldn't （39）Aat him，too．
During lunch break，his father took James to the boss and pushed him in front of him，（40）Bif there was any work for his son．But （41）A there was hardly enough （42）C for the adult labours，for no one would give it up once he took a job．
Thus，for James，it was a （43）B．He hated the place．He made a （44）D that he kept to the end of his life：he would never do any work that brought （45）B to someone else，and he would never allow himself to （46）Amoney off the seat of others．
"What will you do？"his mother，Eva，would ask him．
"I don't know，"he （47）D say．He ruled out law，because he didn't like （48）B，and he ruled out medicine，because he couldn't take the（49）C of blood．
"What will you do？"
（50）A，my best professor I ever had became-he thought it was the job not to hurt anybody．
| 31．A．sent | B．carried | C．took | D．admitted |
| 32．A．idea | B．condition | C．situation | D．way |
| 33．A．lights | B．walls | C．chances | D．doors |
| 34．A．goods | B．workers | C．vehicles | D．machines |
| 35．A．sending | B．creating | C．taking | D．disturbing |
| 36．A．collecting | B．pulling | C．sewing | D．drawing |
| 37．A．as | B．after | C．if | D．though |
| 38．A．see | B．breathe | C．walk | D．hear |
| 39．A．scream | B．scold | C．rush | D．attack |
| 40．A．doubting | B．asking | C．questioning | D．demanding |
| 41．A．even | B．still | C．yet | D．also |
| 42．A．time | B．office | C．work | D．occupation |
| 43．A．comforting | B．blessing | C．regretting | D．forgiving |
| 44．A．request | B．arrangement | C．plan | D．promise |
| 45．A．injury | B．harm | C．damage | D．inconvenience |
| 46．A．make | B．save | C．pay | D．let |
| 47．A．should | B．might | C．could | D．would |
| 48．A．police | B．lawyers | C．judges | D．government |
| 49．A．sense | B．feel | C．sight | D．scenery |
| 50．A．Eventually | B．Luckily | C．Generally | D．Basically |