20．They must be very tired now，for they ______ in the field the whole morning．（ ）
| A． | worked | B． | are working | ||
| C． | had worked | D． | have been working |
19．I'm not sure whether I can persuade him to give up the adventure．______，I will try my best．（ ）
| A． | Anyhow | B． | Somehow | C． | Besides | D． | Therefore |
18．When I met her at the entrance to the hall，she ______to me that she had seem me．（ ）
| A． | occurred | B． | mentioned | C． | referred | D． | reminded |
17．I often have ______chat with my friends on ______phone in my spare time．（ ）
| A． | a； the | B． | the； 不填 | C． | the； the | D． | a； 不填 |
16．---I feel so upset．I'm afraid I'll be fired for the terrible economic crisis．
---______!Things are not so bad as they seem．（ ）
---______!Things are not so bad as they seem．（ ）
| A． | Go ahead | B． | Good luck | C． | No problem | D． | Cheer up |
15．Seven-year-old Tom had a physical handicap，but that didn't stop him from following his dreams．
On a day in early September，U．S．Army Spc•（陆军军士）Larry Harris was doing community（16）Awork in Grand Rapids，when he met 7-year-old Tom and his（17）CChristine and Andrew on a sidewalk．
Harris was （18）Ahis Army uniform and Tom was starstruck（追星族）一 his life's dream
was to become a （19）D．But his leg began to hurt （20）Che was 2 years old．By age 5，he was （21）Dwith a knee deformity（畸形）．Even after five surgeries，the handicap was （22）Ba serious obstacle to a military career．
Harris （23）Aways to help．So he began to plan an event for Tom to （24）Don Friday，October 14．Within just a few weeks，he got permission from the United States Army Reserves and the police．The event was a （25）Dsurprise for Tom．
Around 2：30 p．m.on the afternoon of the big day，police and Army cars （26）Dat Stocking Elementary School，where Harris's appearance （27）BTom．（28）Bthe two left the school and climbed into one of the awaiting cars．（29）Athe group got to the Army Reserve Center，Harris prepared Tom for the second half of his （30）D--the boy was going to become an honorary soldier．
Inside，with his parents，and Army personnel （31）C，the ceremony began．（32）Bthe commander announced that Tom was an honorary soldier，the gathering crowd （33）Dinto applause and Tom's mother felt excited．She wanted （34）Ato serve the country and the people．With a tear on his cheek，Tom （35）Din agreement．Harris walked over and shook the boy's hand．
On a day in early September，U．S．Army Spc•（陆军军士）Larry Harris was doing community（16）Awork in Grand Rapids，when he met 7-year-old Tom and his（17）CChristine and Andrew on a sidewalk．
Harris was （18）Ahis Army uniform and Tom was starstruck（追星族）一 his life's dream
was to become a （19）D．But his leg began to hurt （20）Che was 2 years old．By age 5，he was （21）Dwith a knee deformity（畸形）．Even after five surgeries，the handicap was （22）Ba serious obstacle to a military career．
Harris （23）Aways to help．So he began to plan an event for Tom to （24）Don Friday，October 14．Within just a few weeks，he got permission from the United States Army Reserves and the police．The event was a （25）Dsurprise for Tom．
Around 2：30 p．m.on the afternoon of the big day，police and Army cars （26）Dat Stocking Elementary School，where Harris's appearance （27）BTom．（28）Bthe two left the school and climbed into one of the awaiting cars．（29）Athe group got to the Army Reserve Center，Harris prepared Tom for the second half of his （30）D--the boy was going to become an honorary soldier．
Inside，with his parents，and Army personnel （31）C，the ceremony began．（32）Bthe commander announced that Tom was an honorary soldier，the gathering crowd （33）Dinto applause and Tom's mother felt excited．She wanted （34）Ato serve the country and the people．With a tear on his cheek，Tom （35）Din agreement．Harris walked over and shook the boy's hand．
| 16．A．service | B．fight | C．attack | D．destruction |
| 17．A．teachers | B．students | C．parents | D．brothers |
| 18．A．wearing | B．taking off | C．putting on | D．mending |
| 19．A．stranger | B．policeman | C．runner | D．soldier |
| 20．A．which | B．that | C．when | D．where |
| 21．A．impressed | B．checked | C．satisfied | D．diagnosed |
| 22．A．even | B．still | C．otherwise | D．thus |
| 23．A．sought | B．thought | C．informed of | D．applied for |
| 24．A．grow up | B．calm down | C．settle down | D．take part in |
| 25．A．comfortable | B．busy | C．silent | D．total |
| 26．A．pulled through | B．pulled down | C．pulled back | D．pulled up |
| 27．A．appreciated | B．shocked | C．depressed | D．angered |
| 28．A．However | B．Then | C．Besides | D．Though |
| 29．A．When | B．Unless | C．Though | D．If |
| 30．A．delight | B．coincident | C．message | D．surprise |
| 31．A．easy | B．independent | C．present | D．difficult |
| 32．A．Before | B．After | C．As | D．On |
| 33．A．emerged | B．flooded | C．changed | D．burst |
| 34．A．him | B．her | C．them | D．it |
| 35．A．shook | B．refused | C．doubted | D．nodded |
14．I was only eight years old when the Second World War ended，but I can still remember something about the victory celebrations．It was in the small town（16）CI lived on the day when the war in Europe （17）B．We had not suffered much from the war there，though，like most children of my age，I often saw （18）A houses in the streets and the very big army lorries（19）Cthrough．But both at home and at school I had become（20）C to the phrases"before the war"and"when the war is over"．"Before the war"，obviously，（21）B had been better，though I was too young to understand why，（22）Athere had been no bombs then，and people had eaten things like ice cream and bananas，which I had （23）D heard of．When the war was over we would go back to London，but this meant very （24）B to me．I did not remember what London was like．
What I remember now （25）CV-Day was the afternoon and the evening．Some boys and girls were collecting （26）B and building an enormous bonfire．We stood and watched them for a time，and then I went home and （27）C myself in with my key and waited for my parents to come back from work．
It was May and still broad （28）B when my mother arrived，and my father came in about an hour later．After dinner I said I wanted to （29）Dthe bonfire，so when it got dark my father took me to the end of the street．The bonfire was very （30）D，and somehow people had collected some old clothes to （31）D"Hitler"with the moustache they had put on top of it．Just as we arrived，they set light to it．The flames （32）B soon．Everyone was cheering and shouting．
I stood beside my father until the （33）C started to go down，not knowing what to say．He said nothing，either．He had （34）A in the First World War and remembered everything he had experienced．At last he said，"Well，that's it，son．Let's hope that this time it really will be the （35）C one．"
What I remember now （25）CV-Day was the afternoon and the evening．Some boys and girls were collecting （26）B and building an enormous bonfire．We stood and watched them for a time，and then I went home and （27）C myself in with my key and waited for my parents to come back from work．
It was May and still broad （28）B when my mother arrived，and my father came in about an hour later．After dinner I said I wanted to （29）Dthe bonfire，so when it got dark my father took me to the end of the street．The bonfire was very （30）D，and somehow people had collected some old clothes to （31）D"Hitler"with the moustache they had put on top of it．Just as we arrived，they set light to it．The flames （32）B soon．Everyone was cheering and shouting．
I stood beside my father until the （33）C started to go down，not knowing what to say．He said nothing，either．He had （34）A in the First World War and remembered everything he had experienced．At last he said，"Well，that's it，son．Let's hope that this time it really will be the （35）C one．"
| 16．A．which | B．that | C．where | D．what |
| 17．A．started | B．ended | C．heard | D．continuted |
| 18．A．bombed | B．rebuilt | C．crowded | D．enlarged |
| 19．A．putting | B．looking | C．passing | D．reading |
| 20．A．engaged | B．related | C．used | D．devoted |
| 21．A．food | B．things | C．news | D．houses |
| 22．A．except that | B．now that | C．for fear that | D．in order that |
| 23．A．never | B．hardly | C．already | D．only |
| 24．A．much | B．little | C．great | D．important |
| 25．A．for | B．on | C．about | D．during |
| 26．A．money | B．wood | C．information | D．clothes |
| 27．A．showed | B．allowed | C．let | D．called |
| 28．A．early | B．daylight | C．dark | D．warm |
| 29．A．disappear | B．light | C．find | D．see |
| 30．A．far | B．hot | C．dangerous | D．high |
| 31．A．draw | B．paint | C．write | D．dress |
| 32．A．disappeared | B．rose | C．happened | D．came |
| 33．A．sun | B．moon | C．fire | D．noise |
| 34．A．fought | B．worked | C．grown | D．changed |
| 35．A．best | B．first | C．last | D．worst |
13．It was a very cold evening in northern Virginia many years ago．
The old man's beard was（41）Cby the waiter's frost while he was waiting for a ride（42）B the river．The wait seemed（43）D．His body became numb and stiff in the cold wind．He heard the faint，steady sound of（44）Bhooves（马蹄）along the frozen path．Anxiously，he watched as several horsemen passed by．He let the first one pass by without trying to get his （45）A．Then another passed by，and another．（46）D，the last rider came to the place where the old man （47）Blike a snowman．
As this one came near，the old man caught the rider's（48）Band asked，"Sir，would you mind giving an old man a ride to the other side？There doesn't （49）Ato be a passageway on foot．"（50）Chis horse，the rider replied，"Of course，come here．"Seeing the old man was unable to（51）Ahis half-frozen body from the ground，the horseman helped the old man onto the horse．The horseman took the old man not just across the river，（52）Cto his home，which is not far．
As they neared the house，the horseman's（53）Bmade him ask，"Sir，I noticed you let several other riders pass by without trying to ask for a ride．Then I （54）A and you immediately asked me for a ride．Why？On such a （55）C winter night，you would wait and ask the last rider．（56）DI refused and left you there？"The old man（57）Ahimself slowly down from the house，looked into the rider's eyes straight and replied，"I've been waiting there for some time．I think I know people pretty well．I looked into the other rides'eyes and immediately saw there was no （58）Dfor me．Asking them for a ride may be useless．But when looking into your eyes，I could see（59）C．I knew，then and there，your gentle spirit would help me out in my time of （60）B．"
Touched deeply，the horseman said，"I am most grateful for what you have said．It's you who made me know I need to respond to the needs of others．"
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The old man's beard was（41）Cby the waiter's frost while he was waiting for a ride（42）B the river．The wait seemed（43）D．His body became numb and stiff in the cold wind．He heard the faint，steady sound of（44）Bhooves（马蹄）along the frozen path．Anxiously，he watched as several horsemen passed by．He let the first one pass by without trying to get his （45）A．Then another passed by，and another．（46）D，the last rider came to the place where the old man （47）Blike a snowman．
As this one came near，the old man caught the rider's（48）Band asked，"Sir，would you mind giving an old man a ride to the other side？There doesn't （49）Ato be a passageway on foot．"（50）Chis horse，the rider replied，"Of course，come here．"Seeing the old man was unable to（51）Ahis half-frozen body from the ground，the horseman helped the old man onto the horse．The horseman took the old man not just across the river，（52）Cto his home，which is not far．
As they neared the house，the horseman's（53）Bmade him ask，"Sir，I noticed you let several other riders pass by without trying to ask for a ride．Then I （54）A and you immediately asked me for a ride．Why？On such a （55）C winter night，you would wait and ask the last rider．（56）DI refused and left you there？"The old man（57）Ahimself slowly down from the house，looked into the rider's eyes straight and replied，"I've been waiting there for some time．I think I know people pretty well．I looked into the other rides'eyes and immediately saw there was no （58）Dfor me．Asking them for a ride may be useless．But when looking into your eyes，I could see（59）C．I knew，then and there，your gentle spirit would help me out in my time of （60）B．"
Touched deeply，the horseman said，"I am most grateful for what you have said．It's you who made me know I need to respond to the needs of others．"
| 41．A．rolled | B．dirtied | C．frozen | D．shaved |
| 42．A．on | B．across | C．in | D．beyond |
| 43．A．priceless | B．useless | C．careless | D．endless |
| 44．A．leaving | B．approaching | C．running | D．walking |
| 45．A．attention | B．advice | C．ride | D．help |
| 46．A．Lately | B．Firstly | C．Frequently | D．Finally |
| 47．A．lived | B．sat | C．listened | D．lay |
| 48．A．hands | B．eyes | C．arms | D．legs |
| 49．A．appear | B．happen | C．sound | D．look |
| 50．A．Seeing | B．Catching | C．Stopping | D．Riding |
| 51．A．lift | B．climb | C．jump | D．move |
| 52．A．and | B．so | C．but | D．then |
| 53．A．experience | B．curiosity | C．sympathy | D．patience |
| 54．A．came up | B．stood up | C．went up | D．jumped up |
| 55．A．dark | B．long | C．bitte | rD．deep |
| 56．A．How about | B．Even if | C．Now that | D．What if |
| 57．A．lowered | B．enjoyed | C．made | D．put |
| 58．A．fear | B．pleasure | C．threat | D．concern |
| 59．A．answers | B．tears | C．kindness | D．coldness |
| 60．A．excitement | B．need | C．happiness | D．wait |