We’re trying to ring you back，Bryan，but we think we　　　　 your number incorrectly.?

A.looked up　　　 B.took down?　　　 C.worked out　　　　 D.brought about

I live in a big city with a lot of homeless people. Luckily there’re __21__ ways of helping them and you needn’t have a lot of __22__. One way to help is to buy their monthly magazine. __23__ doing this one day, I __24__ a young homeless man. He was often __25__ the magazine at the train station.

He was a poor farmer from another country. After a while, I discovered that his birthday was __26__ mine. It meant that we were born in the same __27__.

I met him last year __28__ after his birthday, and after congratulating him, without __29__, I asked if he had had a good day. He __30__ and said that he hadn’t really celebrated. I felt so __31__.

I just couldn’t bear the thought of this nice, young man being __32__ on his 25^th birthday with no presents, no cake, nothing! So I went home and looked in my yarn （纱线） basket. Luckily for me, I had enough yarn __33__. I set to work and knitted （编织） a __34__ for the young man. The yarn had become a little dirty __35__ I didn’t knit very often. Then I washed the yarn so the scarf would be __36__ when he got it.

I met him on my own birthday as I was going shopping. I had __37__ to meet him so I had __38__ the scarf and a piece of my own birthday cake around with me. He was very __39__ with these gifts and so was I. The __40__ in his eyes was the best present he could have given me!

21. A. correct　　　　　　　 B. easy　　　　　　　　 C. small　　　　　　　　 D. cheap

22. A. work　　　　　　　　 B. energy　　　　　　　 C. money　　　　　　　　　　 D. experience

23. A. In　　　　　　　　　　　 B. On　　　　　　　　　 C. With　　　　　　　　 D. By

24. A. happened to meet B. got on with C. got to know D. would like to introduce

25. A. selling　　　　　　　　 B. reading　　　　　　 C. releasing　　　　　 D. buying

26. A. close to　　　　　　　 B. similar to　　　　　 C. near to　　　　　　　　　　 D. equal to

27. A. hospital　　　　　　　 B. city　　　　　　　　　 C. day　　　　　　　　　 D. month

28. A. long　　　　　　　　　 B. shortly　　　　　　　　　　 C. quickly　　　　　　 D. only

29. A. preparing　　　　　 B. permitting　　　　 C. greeting　　　　　　 D. thinking

30. A. looked up　　　　　 B. turned up　　　　　 C. looked down　　 D. got down

31. A. foolish　　　　　　　 B. happy　　　　　　　 C. clever　　　　　　　 D. bored

32. A. calm　　　　　　　　　 B. unbelievable　　　 C. alone　　　　　　　　 D. hungry

33. A. used　　　　　　　　　 B. done　　　　　　　　 C. left　　　　　　　　　 D. produced

34. A. scarf　　　　　　　　 B. cap　　　　　　　　　 C. sock　　　　　　　　 D. glove

35. A. though　　　　　　　 B. because　　　　　　 C. so　　　　　　　　　　 D. and

36. A. different　　　　　　 B. new　　　　　　　　 C. beautiful　　　　　 D. clean

37. A. expected　　　　　　 B. hoped　　　　　　　 C. promised　　　　　 D. agreed

38. A. made　　　　　　　　 B. thrown　　　　　　 C. received　　　　　 D. carried

39. A. happy　　　　　　　　 B. surprised　　　　　 C. satisfied　　　　　 D. frightened

40. A. light　　　　　　　　　 B. move　　　　　　　 C. shock　　　　　　　 D. tears

She ______his number in the phone book to make sure that she had got it right.

A. looked up　 　 B. looked for 　 C. picked out　 D. picked up

Nancy had just got a secretary’s job in a big company to work in the sales department. Monday was the first day that she went to work, so she was very 　35　 . She got up very early and arrived at the office at twenty to eight. She 　36　 the door open and found nobody there. “I am the first to arrive.” She thought and came to her desk 　37 she was surprised to find a large bunch of flowers on it. They were 　38 . She picked up the flowers from the desk and smelled them. “Oh, how lovely!” Nancy cried joyfully. She then 　39 for a vase to put them in. “Somebody has sent me flowers the 　40 first day!” She thought happily. “But who could it be?” She began to wonder.

The day passed very 　41　 and Nancy did everything 　42 great interest and enthusiasm. For the following days of the week, the first thing Nancy did was to change water for the flowers. And then she __ 43　 herself in her work.

Then came another Monday. When she came near her desk, she was overjoyed to see a new bunch of flowers there. She quickly put them in the vase, replacing the old ones. The same thing happened again the next Monday. Nancy felt it strange and this time she began to think of ways to find out the 　44　.

On Tuesday afternoon, she was sent to 　45　 a plan to the general manager's office. She had to stay for a while at his secretary's desk 　46 his directives. She happened to see on the desk a big notebook 　47 with “Records of managers' meetings”, and 　48 the half-opened pages. Suddenly her eyes fell on these words, “In order to keep the secretaries in high spirits, the company 　　　49　 that every Monday morning a bunch of fresh flowers should be sent to each secretary's desk.”

Later, she was told that their general manager was a wise man with the Bachelor of Psychology in Business.

35. A. depressed　　 　　 B. excited　　 　　　 C. encouraged　　　 　　 D. surprised

36. A. pushed　　　　　 　 B. forced 　　 　　　　C. turned　 　　　 　　　 D. knocked

37. A. that　　 　　　　　　 B. which 　　　　　 　　　 C. there　 　　　 　　　　 D. where

38. A. old　 　　　　　　 　 B. fresh 　　 　　　 C. good 　 　　　 　　　　 D. sweet

39. A. looked up　　 B. looked at　　 　 C. looked around 　　　　　　 D. looked down

40. A. happy　 　　　　　　 　　　 B. very 　　　　　　　 　　　 C. funny　 　　　 　　　　 D. quite

41. A. slowly 　　　　　　 B. normally　 　　　　　　　 C. quickly　　　　 　　　　　 D. hardly

42. A. at　　 　　　 　　　 B. in　　 　　　　　 　 C. for　 　　　　 　　　　 D. with

43. A. devoted B. focused C. buried D. made

44. A. sender 　　　　　　 B. receiver　 　　　　　　　 C. manager　　　 　　　　　 D. waiter

45. A. send for　　　　　　 　　 B. hand out　 　　　　　　　 C. try out 　　　 　　　　　 D. hand in

46. A. asking for　 　　　　　　　 B. waiting for 　　　 C. looking for 　 　　　　 D. searching for

47. A. marked 　　　　　　 　　　 B. given　　 　　　　　 C. used　　　 　　 　　　　　 D. signed

48. A. glanced at 　 　　 B. stared at 　　　　　　　　 C. glared at　　　 　　　　　　　　 D. looked at

49. A. has ordered B. has said C. has decided D. has demanded

We tried to ring you back，Bryan, but we think we ______ your number incorrectly.

　 A. looked up　　　　　　　　　　　 B. got through

　 C. took down　　　　　　　　　　　 D. worked out