-Where is your new home now?

-In the new developed zone. But I         downtown for five years.

A．have lived           B．had lived          C．lived          D．was living

To improve your health, you can      25 to 30 minutes three or four times a week to do simple things such as walking, cycling or running.

A．give off          B．turn down          C．take over           D．set aside

-Hello! May Flower Hotel. Can I help you?

-Do you have a room       for this weekend?

A．comfortable          B．present          C．absent          D．available

-But for your timely warning, we       into great trouble.

-Well, you know we’re friends.

A．would get        B．must have got         C．would have got           D．can’t have got

-        busy schoolwork, the children also have to take arts, music and sports classes in their free time.

-I wonder what they will become.

A．Rather than           B．Owing to           C．Except for               D．Apart from

Faced with the exams, we should work as hard as we can.        , we shouldn’t do it at the cost of our health.

A．Therefore        B．However           C．Moreover           D．Furthermore

I think you’ve got to the point      a change is needed, otherwise you will fail.

A．when         B．that          C．where         D．which

If you want to see a doctor, you fix a date with him ahead of time. That is common      in the USA.

A．sense         B．offer          C．belief         D．help

-Can you finish the task in 2 days?

-No problem. I’ll      some friends to help me at once.

A．use out            B．take out          C．round up          D．turn up

It was the old lady’s eightieth birthday. She was sure Myra wouldn’t forget her mother’s birthday, even if she was  1  .After all, eighty was a special birthday.   2  Myra might come.   3  Myra did not come, she would send a present. The old lady was sure of that. Two spots of colour   4  her cheeks. She was excited like a child.

Mrs. Morrison had brought a card and a bunch of  5  when she came to do the breakfast. Mrs. Grant downstairs had made a cake. Johnnie, the little boy next door, was now up with her with a   6  of sweets.

“I guess you’ll get lots and lots of  7  .” he said. “I did last week when I was six.” What would she like? A pair of slippers perhaps. A blue new sweater. Or a table lamp. Or a little clock, with   8  black numbers. So many lovely things.

She   9  by the window, watching. The postman turned round the corner on his   10  . Her heart  11  faster. Johnnie had seen him too and  12  to the gate.

“Granny, granny”, Johnnie returned. “I’ve got your post!”

He gave her four  13  . There were from old friends. The  14  was in Myra’s writing.

“No parcel（包裹）,Johnnie?”

“No, granny.”

Almost unwillingly, she  15  the fourth envelope open.   16  in the card was a   17  .Written on the card was a message: Happy Birthday-Buy yourself something nice with the check. Myra and Harold.

The six-figure check fell to the floor like a bird with a broken  18  .Slowly the old lady bent to   19  it up. Her present, her lovely present. With  20  fingers the tore it into little bits.

1．A．busy                     B．interested             C．free                    D．tired

2．A．However               B．Perhaps               C．Likely                 D．Meanwhile

3．A．As if                     B．Even if                C．As                      D．Unless

4．A．strengthened          B．frightened            C．broadened           D．brightened

5．A．flowers                 B．grass                   C．books                 D．equipment

6．A．stream                  B．piece                   C．packet                 D．baggage

7．A．money                  B．presents              C．treasure               D．goods

8．A．clean                    B．beautiful              C．nice                    D．clear

9．A．lied                       B．stood                  C．lay                      D．slept

10．A．bicycle                B．bus                     C．car                     D．foot

11．A．  stroke                B．hit                       C．beat                    D．hurt

12．A．approached          B．sang                    C．marched              D．ran

13．A．bags                   B．envelopers           C．clocks                 D．packages

14．A．fourth                 B．either                  C．another               D．one

15．A．put                     B．stuck                  C．tore                    D．kept

16．A．Drawn                B．Folded                 C．Signed                D．Given

17．A．bill                      B．credit                  C．check                 D．bank

18．A．heart                   B．mind                   C．wing                   D．feather

19．A．make                  B．put                      C．turn                    D．pick

20．A．freezing               B．trembling             C．waving                D．moving