2．The m　　　　　 subjects in senior high schools are chinese, English and Maths.

1．G　　　　　　 speaking, women cry more than men.

A little boy invited his mother to attend his school’s first teacher-parent meeting. To

the little boy’s　 21　 , she said she would go. This　 22　 be the first time that his classmates and teacher　 23　 his mother and he felt　 24　 of her appearance. Although she was a beautiful woman, there was a severe scar(疤痕)that　 25　 nearly the entire right side of her face. The boy never wanted to　 26　 why or how she got the scar.

At the meeting, the people were　 27　 by the kindness and natural beauty of his

mother　 28　 the scar, but the little boy was still embarrassed(尴尬)and　 29　 himself

from everyone. He did, however, get within　 30　 of a conversatiion between his mother and his teacher.

The teacher asked　 31　 , “How did you get the scar on your face?”

The mother replied, “　 32　 my son was a baby, he was in a room that caught fire.

Everyone was　 33　 afraid to go in because the fire was　 34　 , so I went in. As I was

running toward his bed, I saw a long piece of wood coming down and I placed myself

over him trying to protect him. I was knocked　 35　 but fortunately, a fireman came ina

and saved both of us.” She　 36　 the burned side of her face, “This scar will be 　37　 ,

but to this day, I have never　 38　 what I did.”

At this point, the little boy came out running toward his mother with tears in his eyes. He held her in his arms and felt a great　 39　 of the sacrifice(牺牲)that his mother had made for him. He held her hand　 40　 for the rest of the day.

20．In winter steam can be seen　　　　　 from wet chothes　　　　　 near a fire.

A．rising; hanging　 B．rising; to hang　 C．rise; hanging　 D．to rise; to hang

19．The new teacher made a good　　　　　 on the students by her rich knowledge

and humorous talk.

A．feeling　　　　 B．effect　　　　 C．impression　　　　 D．sense

18．All the people　　　　　 at the party were his supporters.

A．present　　 B．presenting　　 C．interested　　 D．interesting