_____ a girl’s brain is better organized to send and receive speech, we generally talk to them more.

   A. Although                B. Since                          C. For                  D. When

 Is it the letter you got yesterday ________ makes you so sad?

   A. what     B. that     C. how    D. when

第二节：完形填空（共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分）

阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从41-- 60各题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项

Have you ever had problems in your life and don’t know how to be happy? If  41, you will find “Being a Happy Teenager” by Australian writer Andrew Matthews  42 .

   In his book, Matthews  43  us how to have a happy life and answers the  44  of teenagers.

   There are many subjects(研究对象) such as  45  and friends, and the book 46  we should stop being angry and forgive. The book tells us of useful skills  47  how to put what you have learned into pictures of your mind to 48  your memory better.

   Many teenagers think  49 happiness comes from a good exam result  50  praise from other people. But you can  51 be happy when there are no such “good” things.

   Success comes from a(n)  52  attitude（态度）.  If you 53  from problems, you will have success in the future.

   Some school students have  54 such as being too tall or too short. But Matthews tells us that 55  comes from thinking about things in a positive(积极的)  56 . If you are 57 , people notice you and you can get a  58  view(视野) at the movie; if you are short, your clothes and shoes  59 less room in your bedroom! This is Matthews’ most important  60  : you choose to be happy!

41.   A     so    B.    not.  C     it     D.    do

42.   A.    wise B.    smart      C.    useful      D.    simple

43.   A.    orders     B.    tells C.    asks D.    argues

44.   A.    problems B.    questions C.    ideas       D.    comments

45.   A.    roles       B.    classes     C.    courses    D.    parents

46.   A.    says B.    writes      C.    reads       D.    thinks

47.   A.    for example    B     such as    C     so as       D     so that

48.   A.    make       B.    turn C.    let    D.    change

49.   A.    what       B.    how C.    that  D.    whether

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

51.   A.    yet   B.    already    C.    still  D.    forever

52.   A.    bad  B.    good       C.    independent    D.    normal

53.   A.    learn       B.    rescue     C.    struggle   D.    separate

54.   A.    experiences     B.    difficulties      C.    fears       D.    problems

55.   A.    success    B.    happiness C.    failure     D.    height

56.   A.    way B.    means     C.    manners  D.    spirit

57.   A.    short       B.    small       C.    tall   D.    fat

58.   A.    lower      B.    higher     C.    worse      D.    better

59.   A.    take B.    spend      C.    cover      D.    cost

60.   A.    work       B.    lesson      C.    teaching  D.    study

Her brother was _______ by the army because of his bad eyesight.

A. promoted        B. accepted         C. rejected       D. served

 —How long are you staying in Nanan?

—I have no idea. __________.

A. Never mind   B. That’s all right    C. It depends D. It doesn’t matter

That warmhearted woman often helps ______ is in trouble.

A. who         B. whom     C. whoever        D. whomever

No sooner _____ back to the kitchen than the doorbell rang.

A. got I        B. I had got       C. had I got         D. I did get

 --Why are you so anxious?

--It isn’t your problem ____.

A. on purpose       B. in all       C. on time       D. after all

 The plant is dead. I ______it more water.

   A. will give        B. would have been     C. must give     D. should have given

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60. Munchies Food Hall does NOT sell __________.

A. lamb                 B. beef                         C. pork                        D. chicken

61. The prices at Munchies are ___________.

A. lower than usual          B. bargain prices for the opening

C. lower for two people       D. lower if you spent $21.00

62. Everyone who eats at Munchies will receive a __________.

A. free raffle ticket            B. lucky draw coupon

C. free meal                  D. balloon and whistle

63. I will find out who has won the trip to Western Australia when I __________.

A watch Channel 3 television

B. come down to Munchies at noon

C. read The Straits Times on the 15th of January

D. attend the lucky draw at Munchies Food Hall