阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项．

Dear Jose,

　　You have asked me for suggestions on how to get along in the United States. It is difficult to give advice, but I have found the following“dos”and“don'ts”helpful.

　　As a __1__, it isn't easy to find anyone to ___2___ in a big city. However, here are some suggestions. First get or borrow ___3___ ！ Walk him several times a day ！Americans love dogs and usually stop ___4____ to anyone with a dog. Then, try to eat in a cafeteria（食堂）. People generally ___5___ the same tables and will sometimes talk to you ___6___ they see that you are a (an)___7____. Next, take your dirty clothes to a laundry（洗衣店）！It takes about an hour to wash and dry, and many people ____8___ there. They often pass the ___9____ talking to the other customers.____10____ ask for information from a woman, if you are a ____11___ ; and from a man, if you are a woman ！It seems to get ___12____ results for a reason I can't understand. Learn the____13____“Please”,“Thank you”, and “You're welcome” before you come and use them all the time! They usually work like magic（魔术）.

　　There are some things you shouldn't. Don't tell the truth when people ___14____“How are you?” They only ____15___ the answer to be “Fine”. Never ask people their ___16_____ -- especially women! Everyone wants to be young. Don't tell heavy people they are ____17___. Tell them they are losing ____18___. Everyone here wants to be ___19____. Don't be late for appointment! When someone says six o'clock, ____20___ be there by six. Americans respect time and expect everyone to be “on time”.

　　Above all, don't worry ! Just follow my advice and bring a 1ot of money and you will get along. I hope I have been of some help to you.

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项．

Dear Jose,

　　You have asked me for suggestions on how to get along in the United States. It is difficult to give advice, but I have found the following“dos”and“don'ts”helpful.

　　As a __1__, it isn't easy to find anyone to ___2___ in a big city. However, here are some suggestions. First get or borrow ___3___ ！ Walk him several times a day ！Americans love dogs and usually stop ___4____ to anyone with a dog. Then, try to eat in a cafeteria（食堂）. People generally ___5___ the same tables and will sometimes talk to you ___6___ they see that you are a (an)___7____. Next, take your dirty clothes to a laundry（洗衣店）！It takes about an hour to wash and dry, and many people ____8___ there. They often pass the ___9____ talking to the other customers.____10____ ask for information from a woman, if you are a ____11___ ; and from a man, if you are a woman ！It seems to get ___12____ results for a reason I can't understand. Learn the____13____“Please”,“Thank you”, and “You're welcome” before you come and use them all the time! They usually work like magic（魔术）.

　　There are some things you shouldn't. Don't tell the truth when people ___14____“How are you?” They only ____15___ the answer to be “Fine”. Never ask people their ___16_____ -- especially women! Everyone wants to be young. Don't tell heavy people they are ____17___. Tell them they are losing ____18___. Everyone here wants to be ___19____. Don't be late for appointment! When someone says six o'clock, ____20___ be there by six. Americans respect time and expect everyone to be “on time”.

　　Above all, don't worry ! Just follow my advice and bring a 1ot of money and you will get along. I hope I have been of some help to you.

　　That had made me ___1___ my childhood. I, too, had ___2___ a violin, but we didn't have the money. Even though life was ___3__ then, I couldn't wait any longer to ask, “Daddy, ___4__ I have a violin of my own?” Daddy looked sad. But a few weeks later, Daddy came home with a case, saying, “Mary, I found this ___5___ violin for seven dollars.”

　　The day I carried my ____6___ to school for my first lesson, no one could know the bursting in my ____7__. I practised, joined the school orchestra and gave ___8__ Several years seemed to pass more quickly then and I found ___9___ in the first violin chair. More years passed. My violin made every move with me, and was carefully put ___10__.

　　Now here I am ___11___ the newspaper want ad. I took out my violin and put it on the table. Then I picked up the ___12__, walked to the telephone and dialed the number 8432526.

　　Later, in the day, a man in his thirties knocked on the door. “I've been ___13___ someone would ___14___ my ad. My daughter wants a violin so badly,” he said, ___15___ my violin. “How much are you ____16__?”

　　Any music store, I knew, would offer me a higher pay. But now I heard my voice answer, “Seven dollars.”

　　“Are you ____17___?” he asked and caused me to think so much of my ___18___.“Seven dollars,” I ___19___ and added, “I hope your little girl will ___20___ it as I did.”

　　That had made me ___1___ my childhood. I, too, had ___2___ a violin, but we didn't have the money. Even though life was ___3__ then, I couldn't wait any longer to ask, “Daddy, ___4__ I have a violin of my own?” Daddy looked sad. But a few weeks later, Daddy came home with a case, saying, “Mary, I found this ___5___ violin for seven dollars.”

　　The day I carried my ____6___ to school for my first lesson, no one could know the bursting in my ____7__. I practised, joined the school orchestra and gave ___8__ Several years seemed to pass more quickly then and I found ___9___ in the first violin chair. More years passed. My violin made every move with me, and was carefully put ___10__.

　　Now here I am ___11___ the newspaper want ad. I took out my violin and put it on the table. Then I picked up the ___12__, walked to the telephone and dialed the number 8432526.

　　Later, in the day, a man in his thirties knocked on the door. “I've been ___13___ someone would ___14___ my ad. My daughter wants a violin so badly,” he said, ___15___ my violin. “How much are you ____16__?”

　　Any music store, I knew, would offer me a higher pay. But now I heard my voice answer, “Seven dollars.”

　　“Are you ____17___?” he asked and caused me to think so much of my ___18___.“Seven dollars,” I ___19___ and added, “I hope your little girl will ___20___ it as I did.”

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—25各题所给的四个选项中，选出一　　 个最佳答案。

    Today in China most of the parents can 1 the advanced education that their children need. And most of the students can 2 to pass　　 their examination 3 graduation from middle school. 4 , many of them are not able to 5 their education at college or university, 6 a few of the best students can 7 doctor's degrees a few years after graduation. Therefore, many of those who 8 senior middle school go to work as workers in factories or 9 in middle or primary schools, and 10 with the 11 they receive they buy books and 12 useful things needed to go on with 13 . To many of the 14 this is the most important 15 , during which they first begin to 16 themselves various kinds of subjects 　　 17 the help of lessons 18 on radio or TV, which will some day 19 to their great success in scientific invention, discovery and theory. Self-teaching is 20 that some of them may not be able to understand it now and 21 will not accept it 22 . Some people may 23 them, however, anyone who 24 his study and never gives it up will certainly be a 25 man.

　　  (1)A. spend　　 B. pay　　　　 C. pay for　　 D. give out  　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (2)A. try　　   B. manage　　  C. fail　　　　D. succeed 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (3)A. as　　　　B. when　　　　C. after　　   D. before 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (4)A. So　　　　B. While　　   C. However　　 D. Therefore 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (5)A. go over   B. go on with  C. take up　　 D. take on 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (6)A. which　　 B. there　　   C. where　　   D. in the place 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (7)A. give　　  B. admit　　   C. accept　　  D. receive 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (8)A. study in  B. give up　　 

　　　　 C. get out　　 D. graduate from 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (9)A. teachers  B. students　　C. managers　　D. principals 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (10)A. then　　 B. later　　   C. soon　　　　D. before long 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (11)A. pay　　  B. reward　　  C. prize　　   D. income 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (12)A. other　　B. the other   C. others　　  D. another 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (13)A. work　　 B. research　　C. education   D. efforts 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (14)A. workers  B. teachers　　C. grow-ups　　D. youths 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (15)A. time　　 B. course　　  C. period　　  D. step［　　］ 　　  (16)A. teach　　B. help　　　　C. learn　　   D. prepare 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (17)A. under　　B. with　　　　C. without　　 D. in  ［　　］ 　　  (18)A. given　　B. shown　　   C. designed　　D. learned 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (19)A. come　　 B. stick　　   C. lead　　　　D. belong 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (20)A. very long　　　　　　   B. too hard   　　　　  C. so difficult　　　　　　D. such a difficult work 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (21)A. still　　B. even　　　　C. yet　　　　 D. almost 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (22)A. all at once　　　　　　 B. in the future 　　　　  C. at the present time　　 D. now and then　　   ［　　］ 　　  (23)A. help　　 B. turn to　　 C. laugh at　　D. talk about 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　  (24)A. keeps on　　　　　　　　B. sticks to 　　　　  C. fixes his mind　　　　  D. belongs to　　　　 ［　　］ 　　  (25)A. brave　　B. great　　   C. useful　　  D. successful 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］