Japanese high school students do not drive cars． Many of them either walk  36  ride bicycles if the distance is not too great． In other  37 , a lot of students have to  38   public buses and trains, often changing lines several times in order to reach their  39 ． It is common for some students to 40 two or more hours each day on  41  transportation． After junior high school, students attend schools based  42  standardized high school entrance examination scores． As a result, some students travel a great distance to  43   the school． The school day begins at 8:30, so students may leave home  44  6:30． While some students sleep or study during their long travel, public transportation also  45  a chance for socializing with peers （同龄人）． Students  46  to school are regulated by school policies． These policies may prohibit  47  activities in public — chewing gum, consuming snacks,  48  books while walking — anything that might reflect  49  on the reputation of the school． Each school has a unique  50  that makes its students easily identifiable to  51 ． School policies often require students to  52   on buses and trains,  53  seats open for other passengers in order to show thoughtfulness towards others． In practice, 54 , students tend to relax  55  they move farther away from school．

36．A． but           B． or            C． and          D． nor

37．A． cases         B． schools        C． areas           D． countries

38．A． go           B． have          C． take          D． get

39．A． homes        B． destinations    C． companies     D． classrooms

40．A． take          B． cost            C． spend          D． have

41．A． public          B． private        C． school          D． government

42．A． in            B． at            C． on           D． to

43．A． go            B． leave         C． attend          D． pass

44．A． as early as     B． as late as      C． as hurry as     D． as long as

45．A． gives         B． offers          C． sends         D． takes

46．A． on the way    B． in the way       C． by the way      D． at the way

47．A． sure          B． certain             C． special             D． probable

48．A． carrying           B． taking           C． holding           D． reading

49．A． worse            B． well             C． badly            D． truly

50．A． uniform        B． hairstyle         C． schoolbag        D． playground

51．A． the teachers                                    B． the students     C． the public   D． the adults

52．A． silence          B． sit                 C． seat             D． stand

53．A． having        B． getting            C． putting           D． leaving

54．A． however         B． but              C． even             D． still

55．A． which          B． as                                            C． that              D． so

 ______ she were admitted into Beijing University．

       A． As if                 B． Only if               C． If only               D． Even if

--- Did you enjoyed yourself during the winter holiday?

   --- Not a bit． _______ for the snowstorm, I would have had a great time．

       A． Not being                                          B． It were not                                

       C． Without being                                    D． Had it not been

 Helen had to shout ______ above the sound of the music．

       A． making herself hear                       B． to make herself hear

       C． making herself heard                D． to make herself heard

 _______ I appreciate the honor, I couldn’t have saved the old man without the help of firefighters．

       A． Since                                                B． While                                        

       C． Because                                            D． Unless

A computer does only what thinking people _________．

       A． have it do                                        B． have it done    

       C． have done it                                    D． having it done

 Not only should you get used _________ under difficult conditions but also you should pay more

attention _________ your work well．

       A． to work; to do                           B． to working; to doing

       C． to work; to doing                        D． to working; to do

 In 1942, Columbus and his crew arrived ____was so-called the New World by the westerners．

       A what                 B in what              C where              D in which

 I have no doubt _________ we will arrive on time． 

       A． that               B． how            C． whether        D． if            

 I am quite _______ the plan that we go out and enjoy ourselves on Sunday．

       A． in honor of      B． in terms of       C． in view of     D． in favor of