2. A．first　　　 B．at first　　　 C．1ast　　　　 D. at last

　　 [答案]A

1. A. because　　　 B. while　　　 C. if　　　　 D. since

　　 [解析]趁着年轻想多到国外看看，用while合适。

　　 [答案]B

15. When Bob woke up he found himself in hospital, but he didn’t know how that __________.

A. came about　　　　　　　　　　　 B. came out

C. came along　　　　　　　　　　　 D. came across

[答案] A

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　　 When Pat Jones finished college，she decided to travel around the world and see as many foreign places as she could　 1　 she was young．Pat wanted to visit Latin America　 2　 ，so she got a job　 3　 an English teacher in a school in Bolivia．Pat spoke a little Spanish，　 4　 she was able to communicate with her students even when they didn't　 5　 　much English．

　　 A sentence she had read somewhere stuck in her mind：if you dream　 6　 a foreign language．you have really mastered(掌握)it．Pat repeated this sentence to her students and 　7　 that some day she would dream in Spanish and they would dream in　　 8　 ．

　　 One day，one of her　 9　 students came up arid explained m Spanish that he had not done his homework．He had　 1O　 early．and had slept　　 11　　 ．

　 　“What does this have to do with your 　12　 ?”Pat asked．

　　 “I dreamed all night，Miss Jones. and my dream was in English?”

　　 “In English?” Pat was very　 13　 ，since he was such Fl bad student．She was 14　　 secretly jealous(嫉妒的)．Her 　15　 was still not in Spanish．But she encouraged(鼓励)her young student．“Well，　 16　 me about your dream．”

　　 “All the people in nay dream 　17　 　English.” the student said．“And all the signs were in English．All the newspapers and magazines and a11 the TV programs were in English．”

　　 “But that's　 18　 ，”said Pat．“What did all the people say to you?”

　　 “I'm sorry，Miss Jones．That's 　19　 I slept so badly．1 didn't　 20　 a word they said．It was a nightmare(噩梦)!”

14. You should try to write __________ even when you’re busy. As you know, practice makes perfect.

A. now and then　　　　　　　　 B. more or less

C. sooner or later　　　　　　　　　 D. here and there

13. Mr. Smith is in good health now for it is quite a long time since he __________.

A. not smoked　　　　　　　　　　　 B. smoked

C. has smoked　　　　　　　　　　　 D. began to smoke

12. America is an __________ country. You can hear __________ everywhere.

A. English-spoken; English speaking

B. English-speaking; English spoken

C. speaking-English; English spoken

D. spoken-English; English speaking

11. For some reason, it __________ all day over the two weeks.

A. rained　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. rains

C. was raining　　　　　　　　　　　 D. has been raining

10. You look not a bit older than you did 5 years ago. How do you __________so young?

A. change　　　　　　　　　　　 B. grow

C. become　　　　　　　　　　　 D. stay

9. She would rather have a room __________ than sleep with her sister.

A. on her own　　　　　　　　　　　 B. of her own

C. of hers　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. for her

8. The cost of the various repairs amounts __________ total to just over a hundred pounds.

A. to　　　　　 B. in　　　　　 C. by　　　　　 D. for