Mr. Brown ______ she often tells us is from a small village in England.

A．in which          B．about which        C．on whom          D．about whom

There is a big garden in the neighborhood, ______ actually has become a good place for people to meet and communicate.

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

--- Linda, why not drive Zhongshan Road?

--- It’s blocked because a subway ______ there.

A．is being built       B．has built           C．was building       D．will be built

 I’d ______ it if you could fix my laptop as soon as possible. I need it to prepare for my lecture next week.

A．amaze            B．admit             C．appreciate         D．explore

I don’t think I can understand this book. The subject it deals with is not familiar ______ me.

A．for              B．to               C．about            D．with

 ---Irene, do you really want to go out?

---It may rain. ________, I will go out; I don’t mind the rain.

A．Anyhow          B．Otherwise         C．Therefore         D．Somehow

Listening to music is a good way to help us get some ______ from work pressure.

A．safety            B．pleasure          C．relief             D．mercy

No chicken or duck ______ in the supermarket since the first case of H7N9 was reported dead.

A．has been sold      B．was sold           C．is sold            D．are sold

--- Cindy, you haven’t lost the ticket, have you ?

--- ______. I know it’s not easy to get another one at the moment.

A．Yes, I have.        B．I hope not.         C．Yes, I’m afraid so.  D．I hope so

Nicknamed the Golden Music Boy, 25-year-old Hu Yanbin, was born and 36 up in Shanghai. At the age of 15, he made a wish that he would make his own album before he was 18. Fortunately, the  37    boy’s dream came true. His first album Adept with Both Pen and Sword   38  in 2002 and he became the first mainland artist to  39   a solo album ( 专辑)  in the mainland, Hong Kong, and Taiwan   40   at the same time. The album  41   him to become a popular star.

His success is not only because of his excellent singing  42    , but also because of his talent in song   43   . Before his album was made, Hu Yanbin’s    44   company tried to invite someone else to write several songs 45    him. None of them were as good as they are hoped.  46  Hu Yanbin came into the office with a guitar on his back and played several songs.     47  , everyone in the office really liked these tunes and they decided to  48   them on his first album.

Some people would 49  this rising star with Jay Chow from Taiwan, but Hu says his musical 50  is quite different from Jay Chow’s,  51  he likes Jay Chow’s music.

With many music awards already in his  52  , Hu Yanbin seems to be  53   up with many of the superstars in the country. Though some people don’t like him and say 54   things about him, he says that it doesn’t  55  him. All he plans to do is focusing on his music and bringing out more and better songs for his fans.

1.                A．broke          B．came           C．went D．grew

2.                A．attractive       B．talented        C．determined   D．sensitive

3.                A．came up        B．came over       C．came in   D．came out

4.                A．realize         B．form           C．release   D．earn

5.                A．even           B．all             C．still  D．yet

6.                A．affected        B．expected       C．made    D．helped

7.                A．skills           B．ideas           C．means    D．ways

8.                A．playing         B．making         C．writing   D．performing

9.                A．concert        B．record         C．music    D．performance

10.               A．to             B．about          C．with  D．for

11.               A．But            B．And           C．Thus  D．Then

12.               A．To his surprise   B．In a word       C．To be honest   D．Above all

13.               A．take           B．include         C．contain    D．type

14.               A．replace        B．compete        C．compare  D．inspect

15.               A．ability          B．taste           C．attention  D．style

16.               A．as though       B．even though     C．as if D．now that

17.               A．pockets        B．mind           C．sight  D．heart

18.A keeping    B. coming  C. catching    D. putting

19.               A．positive        B．strange         C．powerful  D．harmful

20.               A．upset          B．mind           C．care  D．ruin