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38. A. amount　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. part　　　　　　　　　　　 C. sum　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. rest

37. A. How　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Why　　　　　　　　　　　 C. Who　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. What

Passage 1

(09·安徽)

After spending a weekend away with my adult son, I was so impressed by his generous heart that I sent him this letter.

36. A. humorous	B. private	C. reasonable	D. valuable
37. A. followed	B. gave	C. set	D. took
38. A. ordered	B. booked	C. offered	D. bought
39. A. hesitation	B. doubt	C. permission	D. difficulty
40. A. other	B. last	C. extra	D. rest
41. A. again	B. already	C. only	D. also
42. A. nothing	B. everything	C. anything	D. something
43. A. finding	B. accepting	C. looking for	D. pointing at
44.　 A. behind	B. beyond	C. ahead of	D. next to
45. A. much	B. some	C. any	D. enough
46. A. far	B. 1ong	C. short	D. high
47. A. and	B. but	C. SO	D. while
48. A. 1itres	B. kilograms	C. pounds	D. kilometers
49. A. $15	B. $20	C. $25	D. $30
50. A. until	B. as	C. although	D. unless
51. A. what	B. which	C. whatever	D. whichever
52. A. excited	B. surprised	C. interested	D. encouraged
53. A. easier	B. better	C. faster	D. worse
54。A. comer	B. way	C. ground	D. carpet
55. A. there	B. here	C. out	D. around

答案　 36.D　 37.C　 38.A　 39.A　 40.C　 41.D　 42.D　 43.A　 44.C　 45.D　 46.C　 47.B　 48.A　 49.B　 50.B　 51.A　 52.B　 53.B　 54.C　 55.A

Passage 2

(09·北京)

Jame’s New Bicycle

James shook his money box again. Nothing! He carefully __36__ the coins that lay on the bed .

＄24. 52 was all that he had. The bicycle he wanted was at least ＄90!_37____ on earth was he going to get the ___38___ of the money?

He knew that his friends all had bicycle. It was __39___ to hang around with people 　when you were the only one without wheels. He thought about what he could do. There was no ___40__ asking his parents, for he knew they had no money to _41____.

There was only one way to get money, and that was to __42_ it . He would have to find a job . __43____ who would hire him and what could he do? He decided to ask Mr. Clay for advice ,who usually had__44_ on most things.

　“Well, you can start right here, ”said Mr.. clay. “My windows need cleaning and my

car needs washing. ”

That was the __45__ of 　James’ s odd-job(零工) business. For three months he worked every day after finishing his homework. He took dogs and babies for walks, cleared out cupboards ,and mended books. He lost count of the _46____ of　 jobs that people found for him to do. He took dogs and babies for walks, cleared out cupboards, and mended books. He lost count of the　 47 of cars he washed and windows he cleaned, but the __48___ increased and he knew that he would soon have __49____ for the bicycle he longed for.

The day __50_ came when James counted his money and found ＄ 94. 32. He _51___ no time and went down to the shop to pick up the bicycle he wanted. He rode __52__ home, looking forward to showing his new bicycle to his friends. It had been hard _53__ for the money, but James knew that he valued his bicycle far more _54__ he had bought it with his own money. He had _55__ what he thought was impossible, and that was worth even than the bicycle.

36. A. cleaned　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. covered　　　　　　　　　 C. counted　　　　　　　　　　 D. checked

72. If a student wanted to take part in a foreign exchange program, but had not enough money, then the best place would be ________.

　 A. Iceland and America 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Thailand and France

　 C. Germany and Iceland 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. Germany and Thailand

答案　 68.B　 69.D　 70.C　 71.A　 72.D

71. As a result of his experience in the foreign exchange program Tom Jennings learnt to become _________.

　 A. independent and adaptable　　　　　　　　　　　 B. determined and independent

　 C. selfish and defensive 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. defensive and determined

70. The students who refer to both the good and bad times as an exchange student include ______.

　 A. Susan Lane and Sara Small　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Linda Marks and David Links

　 C. Tom Jennings and Linda Marks　　　　　　　　 D. Susan Lane and Tom Jennings

69. Most of the students had their trips organized by ________.