55. 十年前，他就开始在乡村从事教师工作了。

Ten years ago, he began to__a teacher in  the

countryside.

54. 我们希望能相互之间永远保持联系。

We hope to____each other  for?ever.

53. 我们期待下星期参观大英博物馆。

We are____the British Museum

next week.

52. 我在帮助他的同时也学到了很多。

I helped him and____I learned

a lot.

51. 大多数人不习惯在白天睡觉。

Most people are not used to sleeping  _

50. The (距离)between  our school and the zoo is about 4 kilometres.

Traveling to work by car gets more expensive today. People can do nothing about the world’s price of petrol (汽油）• They have to work hard so that they can pay for petrol. However, some people are trying to stop driving to work.

People have found out that it is good to ride a bike to work. More and more people return to bikes.

Children often go to school by bike. But now businessmen are going to work by bike too. “The bike is easy to use，” says Molly, “and it is also very cheap. You can buy 300 bikes at the price of a small car. A bike doesn’t use expensive petrol. A 10-year-old child can learn to use a bike. And most bikes can be used for a long time. ”

Mr Brown goes to his hospital by bike every day. He says, “A bike doesn’t need a lot of money, and bike-riding is good for our health. Today most people get fat because they don’t get enough exercise. So I tell my patients to buy bikes. What’s more, in big

cities it’s usually quicker to travel by bike than by bus or by car. Drivers can’t do anything but get angry when there is a traffic jam(交通堵塞）• ’’

(    )31.    The first paragraph mainly tells us_.

A. it’s good to drive to work

B. it’s too expensive to drive to work

C. some people stop to drive to work

D. it’s cheap to ride a bike to work

(    )32.    According to the passage, _usually    go    out    by    bike.

A.    patients    B.    workers

C.    businessman    D.    students

(    )33.    If a car is 90 thousand dollars, a bike may be_dollars.

A. 30    B. 300    C. 3,000    D. 30,000

(    )34.    The underlined word “patients” means “_”    in    Chinese.

A.学生    B.医生    C.病人    D.司机

(    )35.    From the passage, we mainly know_.

A.    it’s good to ride    bikes    B.    there are    too many    cars

C.    the traffic is    heavy    D.    cars are expensive for    us

49. His uncle used to work in three  different_(公司).

48. Look! There are two_(显不器〉in the classroom.

Mr Smith works in an office. He’s very busy and has no time to have a good rest. Every evening, when he comes back from his office, he’s always tired and wants to go to bed early. But his wife always has a lot of interesting things to tell him after supper. She doesn’t stop talking until she goes to sleep.

One day Mr Smith feels terrible and can’t go to work. He goes to see a doctor. And Mrs Smith goes to the hospital with him. Before her husband says what is the matter with him, the woman tells the doctor all about her husband and the doctor understands why. He writes out a prescription. And when Mrs Smith takes the medicine to the doctor’s room, the doctor says to her, “This kind of medicine is for your husband and the pills are for you. ”

“For me?” the woman says in surprise. “I’m fine. I don’t need any medicine!”

“I don’t think so，madam，” says the doctor. “They are sleeping pills. Your husband will    be all    right if you take them. ”

(    )26.    What do you think of Mr    Smith’s work?

A.    Easy.    B.    Happy.    C.    Busy.    D.    Lucky.

(    )27.    Mrs Smith is very_.

A.    quiet    B.    outgoing    C.    serious    D.    careful

(    )28.    Mr Smith and Mrs Smith    go to the    hospital    because_.

A. something is wrong with Mrs Smith

B. something is wrong with Mr Smith

C. something is wrong with both of them

D. they want to see someone    .

(    )29.    The doctor thinks the man can’t go    to sleep    because_.

A.    he works    too    hard    B.    he is badly    ill

C.    the woman    speaks    too much    D.    the woman    is    badly    ill

(    )30.    Which is Not talked about in this passage?

A. Mr Smith is very busy and tired.

B. Mr Smith felt something wrong with himself.

C. Mrs Smith felt something wrong with herself.

D. The Smiths went to see the doctor and talked a lot to him.