2、Todd was working at his gas station(加油站)at night when he heard over the radio that a   1   in Long Island had been   2   by an armed man who had killed the night guard and got away with $ 150,000.‘One hundred and fifty thousand,’Todd whistled. Here's a fellow who just   3  into a bank and helps himself   4   so much money. Todd thought of the   5   with which he managed to get the amount of money he   6   to start his gas station, So many papers to   7  , so much money to pay back.

The news   8   twenty minutes later. The gunman had   9   a car for a ride, and then   10  out the driver. He was possibly   11  the Southern State Parkway in a white Ford. License plate(车牌)number LJR1939. The   12  of the announcer continued:‘  13   out for white cars. Don't pick up   14  , and all you folks in gas stations better not do   15   to a white Ford car.’

Todd stood up and   16   to see out into the cold ningt. It was dark but Todd   17  the Southern State Parkway was out there. Just   18  , Todd saw the headlights coming at him and a car pulled in for   19  . There it was, a white Ford. He saw the   20 , LJR1939.

‘What should I do?’Todd had to make a quick   21 .

‘Yes, sir?’Todd   22  while making up his mind for sure.

  23   her up,’the man said sounding like any other   24  .

When the tank (油箱)whs full, Todd quickly turned round and pointed a gun at the man.

‘Hands up   25  get out!’

1. A. store           B. bank        C. station           D. house

2. A. searched for     B. held up      C. taken over        D. broken into

3. A. walks          B. looks        C. marches         D. drives

4. A. for            B. by           C. to              D. of

5. A. satisfaction     B. difficulty     C. disappointment    D. spirit

6. A. saved          B. made        C. offered          D. needed

7. A. collect         B. prove        C. sign            D. write

8. A. continued       B. lasted       C. spread          D. arrived

9. A. bought         B. borrowed     C. stolen          D. stopped

10. A. sent          B. found        C. left            D. pushed

11. A. calling from   B. fleeing from   C. heading for      D. looking for

12. A. news         B. warning      C. advice          D. voice

13. A. Look         B. Run         C. Call            D. Set

14. A. guests        B. strangers     C. prisoners        D. passengers

15. A. harm         B. favor        C. service          D. business

16. A. tried         B. decided       C. hoped          D. happened

17. A. considered    B. knew         C. recognised      D. learnt

18. A. then         B. there         C. right           D. now

19. A. directions     B. repairs        C. gas            D. parking

20. A. mark         B. number       C. sign           D. name

21. A. decision      B. call          C. movement      D. remark

22. A. wondered     B. stopped       C. waited         D. asked

23. A. Cover        B. Fill          C. Check         D. Tie

24. A. visitor       B. robber         C. driver         D. ridre

25 A. or           B. and           C. but           D. to

1、JINTAN, JIANGSU: The 20 students - 18 boys and 2 girls -had a thousand reasons to be proud of themselves. They had just climbed their way to the top rung(阶梯)out of 4 million students taking part in the Fifth National Hua Luogeng Gold Cup Mathematics Contest(竞赛)on Tuesday evening.

The 20 gold medal winners are all primary and middle school students under the age of 14.

‘Many of the problems are of college level and these pupils can figure them out. It is just unbelievable!’said a teacher from Guangdong province.

Named after China's most famous mathematician, Hua Luogeng, the contest started in 1986, one year after his death. In less than 10 years, it has been recognised by the State Education Commission(国家教委) as the country's biggest and best contest of its kind.

1. This news story is mainly about           .

A. when the contest started

B. how the contest got its name

C. the 20 pupils who have won gold medals in the contest

D. the 5th National Hua Luogeng Gold Cup Mathematics Contest

2. This news story most probably appeared in a newspaper in         .

A. 1986                   B. 1987

C. 1995                   D. 1997

3. It can be inferred from the text that the teacher from Guangdong province           .

A. felt proud of the gold medal winners

B. wondered if the students were honest

C. thought that the problems were too difficult for the students

D. believed that the twenty winners could go to study at university

4. The underlined phrase ‘figure out’ in the text means           .

A. work out               B. add up

C. guess                  D. study

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