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American people have the habit of saying “Thank you”when something kind is done for them or something polite is said to them, no matter how easy the thing is. This habit is learned by people of many   1  countries.

You should say “Thank you”when someone   2  you the salt on the table, when someone steps aside to let you   3  in a corridor （走廊）, when someone   4  ahead of you keeps  the door open   5  you, when someone says your work is well   6  or you have bought a nice thing, or your city is very beautiful.

“Thank you”is   7  not only between strangers or new friends, but also between old friends, parents and children, brothers and sisters, husbands and wives. Parents often tell  8  children that they should say “Thank you”in answer to a kind word or act when they are only four   9  five years old. Perhaps that’s  10  almost everyone has got this habit.

American people have the habit of s tying "Thank you" when something kind is done for them or something polite is said to them, no matter how easy the thing is. This habit is learned by people of many   1   countries.

    You should say "Thank you" when someone   2   you the salt on the table, when someone walks aside to let you   3   in a corridor （走廊）, when someone   4   ahead of you keeps the door open   5   you, when someone says your work is well   6  or you have bought a nice thing, or your city is very beautiful.

“Thank you” is  7  not only between strangers or  new friends，but also between old friends，parents and children，brothers and sisters，husbands and wives．Parents often tell 8 children that they should say “Thank you’’ in answer to a kind word or act when they are only four  9  five years old．Perhaps that’s  10  almost everyone has got this habit．

1．A．others                     B．another                 C．other                     D．else

2．A．puts                      B．passes                 C．carries                    D．borrows

3．A．pass                           B．jump                    C．sing                       D．dance

4．A．jumps                     B．walks                  C．sits                        D．walking

5．A．to                         B．with                    C．for                        D．on

6．A．made                      B．done                       C．built                       D．doing

7．A．tell                        B．said                     C．to say                     D．told

8．A．his                        B．theirs                   C．their’s                    D．their

9．A．but                        B．and                      C．or                          D．so

10．A．why                      B．because                 C．when                     D．reason

Walk ______ the house, and you’ll see a big tree on your left.

A．pass             B．past              C．behind           D．at

Do you know how to study better and make your study more effective(有效的)？We all know that Chinese students usually study very hard for long  35   .This is very good, but it doesn’t       36   a lot, for an effective student must have enough sleep, enough rest and exercise. Every day you need to go out for a walk or visit some friends or some nice places. It’s good for your study.

When you return   37   your studies, your mind will be refreshed(清醒) and you’ll learn more  38  study better. Psychologists(心理学家)  39  that learning takes place in this way. Here take English learning    40   an example. In the first few months you can make a lot of progress and you feel happy. Then your language study seems   41   the same. So you will think you’re learning  42  and you may give up. This can last for days or even weeks, yet you needn’t give up. At some point your language study will take another big  43  . You’ll see that you really have been learning all along. If you get enough sleep, food, rest and exercise, studying English can be very effective and interesting. Don’t  44  along the way. Learn slowly and you’re sure to get a good result.

Mr. Smith was an old miser (守财奴). He had a lot of   16  , but he never bought anything     17 . He and his wife lived in an old house outside the town. He often went to the shop  18  in order to save some money. In the   19 , as soon as it was dark in the room, he   20 . He had no TV but bought a cheap radio and often 21 the advertisements.

The old man had no   22 , his wife was often ill. He wouldn’t send her to the hospital. He thought he would   23  much to the doctors if they looked her over. He bought a few medical books and bought some  24  for her.

One night, Mrs. Smith felt unwell. She had got a bad headache. She asked her husband to      25 a doctor, but he didn’t agree. He brought out some pills and made her  26  them. But it was no use.

The old woman began to   27  at home. Mr. Smith locked the door and went in another room and     28  there. The next morning, when he woke up, he came into her   29 to see if she was all right. But he found the poor woman had died. He hurried to the telephone, but   30  his mind at once. He ran out and shouted to the servant (佣人), “Don’t cook breakfast for Mrs. Smith this morning, Linda!”