They have found this guidebook of         in helping them to get round New York．

    A．price        B．value             C．cost           D．usefulness

－Shall we go to the movie this evening?

－I’d like to，but with so much homework         ，I’m afraid I can’t．

    A．to do        B．to be done        C．done            D．being done

You can never imagine ships at         sea will meet with          sea of difficulties．

A．the；a       B．the；／          C．the；the         D．／；a

We didn’t plan our art exhibition like that but it          very well．

    A．worked out   B．tried out          C．insisted on       D．carried on

A poet and artist       coming to speak to us about Chinese literature and paintings tomorrow afternoon.

    A．is           B．are              C．was            D．were

―Are you pleased with his work?

 --Of course．It couldn’t be          

    A．any worse    B．any better         C．the best         D．so bad

一Mr．Johnson，would you have some more ice-cream?

--No，thanks．It’s very good，but I have to          weight，you know．

    A．increase      B．remain           C．lose             D．gain

1．example             A．extra         B．expect         C．exactly       D．except

2．pleasure             A．surely       B．usually         C．research     D．present

3．handkerchief      A．think        B．dangerous     C．husband     D．handbag

4．lose                   A．solid        B．nose             C．noble         D．prove

5．toward              A．start        B．march           C．warm        D．particular

A lecturer was giving a lecture on stress management．He raised a glass of water and asked the audience，“   36    heavy do you think this glass of water is?” The audience’s answers  3  7  from 20g to 500g．

It does not depend on its  38  .It depends on  39  you hold it．If I hold it for a minute，It is OK, If I hold it for an hour，I will have a(n)  40  in my right arm．If I hold it fot  41,  you will have to call an ambulance．It is the exact same weight，  42  the longer I hold it，the  43 it becomes．

If we carry our burdens  all the time，  44  ，we will not be able to catty on，the burden becoming  45  heavier．  46  you have to do is to put the glass down，rest for a while  47  holding it up again．

We have to  48  the burden from time to time．so that we can be refreshed and are    49  to carry on．So before you return home from  50  tonight，put the burden of work down．Don’t  51  it back home．You can   52  tomorrow.   53  burdens you are having now on your  54  ，let it down for a moment if you can．

    Life is short，  55   it !