—What do you think of the performance today?
—Great! But a musical genius could perform so successfully.
A. All B. None C. Anybody D. Everybody
He was told that it would be at least three more months he could recover and return to work.
A.when B.before C.since D.that
The melon the Smiths served at dinner would have tasted if it had been put in the fridge for a little while.
A.good B.better C.best D.well
—I have got a headache.
—No wonder. You in front of that computer too long.
A.work B.are working C.have been working D.worked
After graduation she reached a point in her career she heeded to decide what to do.
A.that B.what C.which D.where
Experts have been warning of the health risks caused by passive smoking
A.at a time B.at one time C.for some time D.for the time
I don’t mind her criticizing me, but is how she does it that I object to.
A.it B.that C.this D.which
—Ouch! You hurt me!
—I am sorry. But I any harm. I to drive a rat out.
A.didn’t mean; tried B.don’t mean; am trying
C.haven’t meant; tried D.didn’t mean; was trying
Until 1954 it was thought that no man could run one mile in less than four minutes. As years 1 ,the record came closer and closer to four minutes and Roger Bannister, a young English 2 ,began to believe be might 3 this almost magic barrier.
It was a cold afternoon on May 6th,1954,when Bannister knew be had a 4 chance. Bannister had been 5 hard and was very fit, but the weather conditions were a real 6 to him. Describing the 7 later, Bannister said, “On the way to the track the wind blew strongly. As I 8 for the start I glanced at the flag. It moved 9 now. This was the moment when I made my decision.”
“The gun fired. My legs 10 to meet no resistance, as if I was 11 forward by some unknown force. The noise from the faithful 12 gave me greater strength. I felt the 13 of a lifetimes had come.”
“I was driven on by a 14 of fear and pride. My body had long since used up all its energy 15 it went on running just the same. This was the critical moment when my legs were strong enough to carry me over the last few yards as they 16 could have done in previous years. When I leapt at（冲向）the 17 tape, I fell, almost 18 .
“I knew I had done it, even before I 19 the time. The announcement came. ‘Result of the one mile…Time, three minutes…’the test was 20 in the noise of excitement.”
1.A.passed along B. passed down C. went by D. went over
2.A.coach B. athlete C. captain D. judge
3.A.defeat B. move C. beat D. break
4.A.real B. lucky C. serious D. false
5.A.competing B. training C. fighting D. attending
6.A. eagerness B. pleasure C. relief D. worry
7.A. accident B. event C. issue D. topic
8.A. did up B. made up C. put up D. lined up
9.A. safely B. heavily C. thinly D. gently
10.A. seemed B. used C. happened D. had
11.A. dragged B. drawn C. pulled D. pushed
12.A. mass B. residents C. crowd D. team
13.A. moment B. period C. while D. date
143.A. concentration B. collection C. combination D. classification
15.A. so B. but C. or D. as
16.A. never B. ever C. even D. still
17.A. starting B. lasting C .finishing D. running
18.A. unconcerned B. unconscious C. unknown D. unnoticed
19.A. offered B. told C. announced D .beard
20.A. stuck B .involved C. lost D. spread
---Have you heard the latest news? ---No, What ________?
A. is it B. is there C. are they D. are those