56. The _____ ( long ) of this table is about 2metres.

先通读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从下面四个选项中选择可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。

Many Chinese students find it difficult to learn English, but not Chinese, because Chinese is their mother language. In fact Chinese is much more difficult to　 31　 than English.

Still some students in other countries can speak Chinese very 　　32　 . If you don’t see them, you will take them for Chinese. What 　　33　 them successful?

“For me, conversation is the most helpful. I try to speak in　 34　 . If you only listen to what others speak , you will be good at 　　35　 , but if you talk as much as you can, you will find you can speak　 36　 ,” says Jenny Brown, an English girl now　 37　 Chinese at Beijing University. 　38　 is interested in Chinese and its history. She thinks that to learn a language, one must try to know　 39　 about the country.

Chinese is different from English,　 40　 we can use the same way in learning it. It is conversation.

31. A. talk 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. say 　　　　　　　　 C. learn 　　　　　　　 D. know

32. A. well 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. good 　　　　　　　 C. bad 　　　　　　　　 D. badly

33. A. makes　 　　　　　　　　　　　 B. make 　　　　　　　 C. let　 　　　　　　　　 D. lets

34. A. English　 　　　　　　　　　　 B. Japan 　　　　　　 C. French　 　　　　　 D. Chinese

35. A. listen　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. talk　 　　　　　　　 C. listening　　　　　 D. talking

36. A. good English 　　　　　　　 B. good Chinese　　 C. bad English　　　 D. Bad Chinese

37. A. picking up 　　　　　　　　　 B. catching up　 　 C. studying 　　　　 D. teaching

38. A. He　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. She　 　　　　　　　 C. Her　 　　　　　　　 D. His

39. A. something　 　　　　　　　　 B. anything　 　　　 C. nothing　 　　　　 D. everything

40. A. so　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. and　 　　　　　　　 C. also 　　　　　　　　 D. but

30. When I was young, I _____ any money.

　 A didn’t used to have　 　B didn’t use to have

C didn’t use to having 　D didn’t use having

29.　 I hope to work _____one day.

A space　 B in space　 C on space　 D at space

28.　 -- Why did dinosaurs died _____ suddenly ?

-- Nobody________.

A of , know B of, knows　 C out, knows　 D out, know

27. John likes animals, and he is ____ in plants .too.

　　 A happy　 B interested　 C difficult D guilty

26. --Do you think English is difficult ?

-- ________________. It’s my favorite .

　　 A I don’t think so　 B I think so　 C　 I agree　 D That’s true