16、The meal over, the managers went back to the meeting room to______ their discussion.
A. put away B. take down C. look over D. carry on
15、It was along the Mississippi River_______ Mark Twain spent much of his childhood.
A. how B. which C. that D. where
14、—How much do I owe you for lunch?
—_______.It’s nothing.
A. You’re welcome B. Forget it C. With pleasure D. That’s right
13、Many Chinese universities provide scholars tips for students_______ financial aid.
A. in favor of B. in honor of C. in face of D. in need of
12、Most air pollution is caused by the burning of_______ like coal, gas and oil.
A. fuels B. articles C. goods D. products
11、The last time we had great fun was_______ we were visiting the Water Park.
A. where B. how C. when D. why
10、Here shoes______ _her dress; they look very well together.
A. suit B. fit C. compare D. match
9、He_______ football regularly for many years when he was young.
A. was playing B. played C. has played D. had played
8、At the railway station, the mother waved goodbye to her daughter until the train was________.
A. out of sight B. out of reach C. out of order D. out of place
7、 Jenna, a popular girl from Westwood Middle School, had graduated first in her class and was ready for new 1 in high school.
2 , high school was different. In the first week, Jenna went to tryouts(选拔赛) for cheerleaders(拉拉队队员).She was competing against very talented girls, and she knew it would be 3 for her to be selected. Two hours later, the 4 read a list of the girls for a second tryout. Her heart 5 as the list ended without her name. Feeling 6 ,she walked home carrying her schoolbag full of homework.
Arriving home, she started with math. She had always been a good math student, but now she was 7 .She moved on to English and history, and was 8 to find that she didn’t have any trouble with those subjects. Feeling better, she decided not to 9 math for the time being.
The next day Jenna went to see Mrs. Biden about being on the school 10 .Mrs. Biden wasn’t as 11 as Jenna.“I’m sorry, but we have enough 12 for the newspaper already. Come back next year and we’ll talk then.”Jenna smiled 13 and left.“Why is high school so 14 ?”she sighed.
Later in 15 class, Jenna devoted herself to figuring out the problems that had given her so much 16 .By the end of class, she understood how to get them right. As she gathered her books, Jenna decided she’d continue to try to 17 at her new school. She wasn’t sure if she’d succeed, but she knew she had to 18 .High school was just as her mom had said:“You will feel like a small fish in a big pond 19 a big fish in a small pond. The challenge is to become the 20 fish you can be.”
1. A. processes B. decisions C. challenges D. exercises
2. A. Therefore B. However C. Otherwise D. Besides
3. A. difficult B. easy C. boring D. interesting
4. A. editor B. bosses C. candidate D. judge
5. A. jumped B. sank C. stopped D. raced
6. A. strange B. happy C. awful D. lonely
7. A. struggling B. improving C. working D. complaining
8. A. ashamed B. disappointed C. shocked D. relieved
9. A. put up B. prepare for C. worry about D. give up
10. A. committee B. newspaper C. radio D. team
11. A. enthusiastic B. artistic C. sympathetic D. realistic
12. A. speakers B. readers C. cheerleaders D. writers
13. A. widely B. weakly C. excitedly D. brightly
14. A. similar B. ordinary C. different D. familiar
15. A. physics B. history C. English D. math
16. A. pleasure B. hope C. trouble D. sorrow
17. A. fit in B. look out C. stay up D. get around
18. A. swim B. try C. ask D. escape
19. A. in return for B. in case of C. in terms of D. instead of
20. A. slimmest B. smallest C. best D. gentlest
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