It’s well-known that theory begins with practice and         serves practice .

A．in fact          B．in turn          C．in return          D．in consequence

After the earthquake was over, the citizens look at         was left of their houses .

A．that          B．which            C．all           D．what

—I saw no more than one motor-car in that shop . Will you go and buy         ?

—No, I’d rather find         in other shops .

A．one ; one        B．it ; it          C．one ; it            D．it ; one

I don’t want to go yet—        I’m not ready and it’s raining as well.

A．in the first place                                         B．for another thing

C．the other way round                       D．on the other hand

How long do you suppose it is         he arrived there ?

A．when           B．before           C．since           D．after

The residents,        had been damaged by the fire, were given help by the Red Cross .

A．all of their homes                                        B．all of whose homes

C．whose all homes                                        D．all of which homes

—I took a picture of you just now .

—Really? I         with attention .

A．didn’t look          B．hadn’t looked       C．wasn’t looking       D．haven’t looked

        he is , he seldom shows his precious coins to others .

A．Although coin-collector                              B．A coin-collector as

C．Though a coin-collector                             D．Coin-collector as

The news that they failed their driving test discouraged them,        ?

A．did they        B．didn’t it       C．did it         D．didn’t they

Once upon a time the colors of the world started to quarrel. Green said, “Clearly I am the most important . I am the sign of life and hope. I was chosen for grass , trees and leaves . Without me, all animals would     1   .”

Blue interrupted, “You only think about the    2     , but consider the sky and the sea . 3       the water that is the basis of life and drawn up by the clouds from the deep sea . Without my peace , you would all be   4      .”

Yellow chuckled, “you are all so serious. I bring laughter, fun, and     5    into the world.” Orange started next to blow her trumpet,” I am the color of health and strength. I may be   6      , but I am precious for I serve the needs of human life . When I fill the sky     7    , my beauty is so striking that no one gives another     8    to any of you .”

Red could stand it    9     and he shouted out, “I am the ruler of all of you . I am the color of danger and of bravery . I am willing to    10     truth. I am also the color of passion and of love .”

Then came Purple and Indigo …

The colors went on boasting , each convinced of his or her own    11     . Their quarreling became louder and louder . Suddenly there was a startling flash of bright lightening thunder . Rain started to pour down     12    . The colors crouched （蜷缩） down     13    , drawing close to one another for comfort .

In the midst of the quarrelling, rain began to speak, “You foolish colors , fighting  14__ yourselves , each trying to control     15    . Don’t you know that you were each made for a special purpose ,   16     ? Join hands with one another and     17    to me .”

Doing as they were told , the colors     18    and joined hands. They formed a colorful rainbow .From then on, whenever a good rain     19    the world, a rainbow appears in the sky . They remember to    20    one another.

1．A．stay                     B．leave                  C．go out                D．die

2．A．earth                    B．moon                 C．star                    D．sun

3．A．That is                 B．I am                   C．It is                    D．This is

4．A．anything               B．nothing               C．something           D．everything

5．A．warmth                B．sadness               C．depression           D．anxiety

6．A．usual                    B．normal                C．common             D．scarce

7．A．at midnight                                           B．at noon or at night

       C．at sunrise or sunset                              D．during the day

8．A．gift                      B．honor                 C．thought              D．respect

9．A．for more              B．any more            C．very much          D．no longer

10．A．turn to                B．fight for              C．struggle with       D．bend over

11．A．superiority          B．disadvantages      C．shortcoming       D．weakness

12．A．gently                 B．quietly                 C．violently              D．peacefully

13．A．with care            B．in fear                C．by chance           D．on purpose

14．A．among                B．by                      C．for                     D．against

15．A．others                B．themselves          C．the other             D．the rest

16．A．equal and simple                                 B．ordinary and similar       

       C．more or less                                       D．unique and different

17．A．shout                 B．cry                     C．come                 D．point

18．A．combined           B．separated            C．united                 D．divided

19．A．cleans                B．washes               C．brightens            D．builds

20．A．appreciate           B．quarrel with        C．ignore                D．praise