4. A.selling　　　　　　 B.doing　　　　　 　　　　C.returning　　　 　　　D.washing

3. A.expensive　　　　 　B.warm　　　 　　　C.long　　　　 　D.dirty

2. A.on　　　　　 　　　　B.off　　　　　　　 C.away　　　　　 D.up

1. A.a pair　　　 　　　　B.a pair of　　　　 C.pairs of　　　　 D./

10. A.the paper　　 　　　　B.the house　　　 C.the medicine　　　　 D.the pen

(第二届全国奥林匹克竞赛决赛初三试题)

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A young man once went to town and bought himself ___1__ trousers . When he got home , he went to his room and put them __2___ . He found that they were about two inches too long . He went into the kitchen , and his mother and two sisters were doing some washing there . He said to them , “The new trousers are too ___3__ . They need cutting by two inches . Would one of you mind __4___ this for me ?” His mother and sisters were busy and none of them said ___5___ .

But as soon as his mother had finished washing up , she went to ___6__ silently and cut the trousers by two inches . She came back without saying anything to her daughters . After supper , the elder sister __7___ her brother’s trousers . She went to his room and cut the trousers by two inches __8___ saying anything to anyone . The younger sister went to the cinema . But when she came back , she also remembered her brother’s __9___ . __10___ she went to his room and cut them by two inches , too .

9. A.thought　　 　　　　B.hit　　　 　　　　C.caught　　　 　　　　D.had

8. A.where　　　 　　　　B.what　　 　　　　C.when　 　　　　　　D.which

7. A.better　　　 　　　　B.worst　　 　　　C.bad　　 　　　　D.good

6. A.to　　　　 　　　　B.with　　 　　　C.at　　　 　　　　D.for

5. A.picked　　　 　　　　B.held　　 　　　C.made　　 　　　　D.looked