38．A．back door 　　　 　　 B．front light 　　　　　 C．side door 　　　　　 D．back light

37．A．slowed down 　 　　 B．sped up 　　　　　　 C．reduced 　　　　　　 D．paused

36．A．in 　　　　　　　　　 　　 B．out of 　　　　　　　　 C．between 　　　　　　 D．on

35．Only then ______ a big mistake had been made.

　 　 A． she realized 　 　　 B． did she realize 　 C． had she realized　 D．she had realized

Ⅱ. 完形填空

The brick of life

　　 I was driving my newly-bought car down a neighborhood street, going a bit too fast. Seeing some kids running out from __36__ parked cars beside the street, I __37__ a bit.

　　 As my car passed, one child appeared, and a brick hit into the car's __38__ ．I __39__on the brakes(刹车)and backed my car to the place from where the brick had been __40__．

　　 I __41__ out of the car; seized one kid and pushed him against a parked car, __42__，"What are you doing? That’s a(n) _43__ car and that brick is going to cost much money. Why did you do that?"

　　 “Please, sir, I’m sorry. I had no choice but to do that,”__44__ the boy.

　　 "He is my elder brother", he said, pointing to the boy on the ground. "He rolled off the sidewalk(人行道)and fell out of his __45__ and I couldn’t lift him up in time."

　　 With tears in his eyes, the boy said, "He’s disabled and he’s too __46__.for me. So would you please help me get him back into it?"

　　 Moved beyond words, I tried to __47__ the lump in my throat and __48__ the elder boy back into the Wheelchair.

　　 "Thank you," the child said. I watched the little boy __49__ his brother to the sidewalk toward their home.

It was a long walk back to my car, a long, __50__ walk. Till today I haven’t repaired the side door. The scar is there to __51__ me not to go through life so __52__ that someone has to throw a brick at me to get my __53__．

　　 Life whispers in your soul and speaks to your heart. Sometimes, __54__ you don’t have the time to listen, life throws a brick at you.

　　 It's your __55__：Listen to the whispers of your soul or wait for the brick!

34．It was playing computer games ______ cost the boy a lot of time he should spend on his

lessons.

　 　 A．which 　　　　　　 　　 B．that 　　　　　　　 　　 C．what　　　 　　　 D．why

33．Tom＿himself, but is never interested in anything

that anyone else is doing.

　 　 A．cares too little for　　　　　 　　　　　　　 B． worries much too about

　 C．cares too much about　　　　 　　　　　　 D． worries too little

32．Every student at present was ______ to tears after

listening to the ______ story.

　 　 A．moving; moved 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．moved; moving

　　　 C．moving; moving 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．moved; moved

31．Life is a great drama directed by God, and everyone has to______ in it.

　 　 A．play a part 　　 　　 B．take part 　　　　　　 C．play the part 　　　 D．take a part‘

30．----What happened over there?

　 ----They argued______ the waiter ______the price of the meal.

　 　 A．to; for 　　　　　 　　 B．against; over 　　　 C．for; at 　　　　　　　 D．with；about

29．As a painter and writer at the same time, he is as good______ a brush as he is______ a pen.

　 　　 A．with; with　 　　 　　 B．at; at　 　　　　　　　 C．using; using　　　　 D．by; by