The best way of learning a language is using it. The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as possible. Sometimes you'll get your words mixed up (混合) and people will not understand you. Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you can't understand them. But if you keep your sense of humor , you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes you make. Don't be unhappy if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes. It's better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you, because they don't understand what you are saying. The most important thing for learning English is: "Don't be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes."

63. The writer thinks that the most important thing for you to learn a language is___ _______.

   A. reading      B. practising     C. talking about it   D. listening

64. What should you do in learning English?

   A. Try to make some mistakes.              B. Avoid making any mistakes.

   C. Remember as many new words as you can.  D. Use it as often as you cam

65. If people laugh at the mistakes you make, you should __ ______.

   A. be angry with them                 B. be angry with yourself

   C. not care                          D. believe you are right

66. When you make a mistake, you should______ ____.

   A. never make any mistakes again   B. tell others not to make the same mistake

   C. punish yourself for making it     D. keep your sense of humor

67. The story tell us: “ ___.”

   A. It is normal (正常的) that we make some mistakes in learning English

   B. Everyone must make mistakes

   C. We can avoid making mistakes in learning a language

   D. Laughing can help one learn English well

On the wall in my mother’s bedroom there was a photo, which showed a soldier with a gun. Below the photo was the word “Speaking”.

“Who’s that soldier called Speaking?” I asked one day.

“He was Harold.” She said. “He was my only brother. When the Second World War began, Harold was eighteen. I was twelve then, and my sisters were ten and nine”.

“Harold liked to play with us, and we often quarreled. When we quarreled, we said:We’re not speaking to you. But before long we were all happy again, and then we said: I’m speaking now. Are you speaking to me?”

“When the war broke out, Harold joined the army. A month later, he came to see us. He brought the gun to show us. Then he went miles away to the war. We didn’t see him for three years, three long, empty years. We didn’t often hear from him. But one day in May there was a loud bang(砰)on the front door…”

“I ran to open it. It was Harold! He was an old Harold, a thinner Harold. He looked at me with his two green eyes and smiled. That smile was just the same as before, then he said one word: ‘speaking’”.

“I didn’t…I couldn’t…answer. I just fell into his arms and he dropped his gun. He stayed with us for a month. We played all our old games again. Then he went back to the war, and never came back again. So I wrote the word on the photo.”

60. How old was the storyteller when Harold came back for the last time?

A. Thirty-five  B. Eighteen.          C. Fifteen.         D. Twenty-one.

61. Harold never came back again because    .

A. he didn’t want to speak to his sister any more

  B. he died in the war 

C. his sister had not answered him when he came back

  D. he went far away to the war

62. Why did the mother hang the photo in her bedroom?

A. She wanted to keep a memory of her childhood.

  B. It could awake her happy memories.

  C. It could show that her brother was a great man.

  D. She hung it there in memory of her brother.

When someone takes shoes to a shop to be mended, he is given a ticket with a number on it. Then, 36 his shoes are ready, he goes back to the shop, gives the ticket to the shoemaker, gets his shoes and 37 for them.

One day Mrs. Smith gave her husband a 38 of her shoes which needed mending and asked him to 39 them to the shop. Mr. Smith did so, and put the 40 for them in his pocket.

He went back four days 41 to get the shoes, 42 when he went into the shop, he was not able to find his ticket 43 ,and the shoemaker did not want to give him the 44 until he got the ticket.

“How do I know that the shoes are 45 unless you give me the ticket?” he said. “If I give them to you now, somebody 46 may come into my shop with the ticket tomorrow, and then I shall not be able to give him the shoes.”

Mrs. Smith needed the shoes very much, so her husband 47 for a moment and then went out to his 48 , which was at the side of the road  49 the shop. He 50 the door, and whistled(耳语)to his wife’s small 51 , which was sitting on the back seat. Then he went back into the shop and 52 it, “Get the shoes!” The dog began to 53 around the shop, and soon it found Mrs. Smith’s shoes and brought them to Mr. Smith one after the 54 .

“That should prove(证明)that they are my wife’s.” Mr. Smith said.

The shoemaker 55  and then he gave the shoes to Mr. Smith.

36.A.before     B. when          C. since    D. unless

37.A.cares     B. looks          C. pays    D. waits

38.A. pair     B. set             C. kind    D. piece

39.A. show     B. change          C. lead                     D. take

40.A. bill(帐单)  B. paper      C. ticket     D. list

41.A.late           B. later        C. ago       D. long

42.A.but           B. because      C. and        D. or

43. A. everywhere   B. anywhere      C. nowhere      D. somewhere

44. A. return    B. idea        C. shoes       D. answer

45. A. what     B. whose        C. where       D. yours

46. A. else      B. some        C. every       D. all

47. A. worried    B. cried        C. thought      D. hoped

48. A. train     B. bus          C. boat                   D. car

49. A. inside     B. outside         C. up                     D. round

50 .A. opened    B. closed        C. broke                   D. built

51. A .clock     B. dog                 C. cat             D. hen

52. A. said to     B. replied                 C. answered      D. talked

53. A .hear      B. taste                 C. smell             D. see

54. A. each         B. once                C. any             D. other

55. A .surprised B. frightened      C. cried out D. laughed

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