Collectors(收藏家) know just what to look for in a comic book. They always check the 　__36　 　first. They like to find the books that came out between 1938 and 1945. These years 　37　 　the Golden Age of comic books. Now these books are very expensive. The first copy(册) of Marvel Comics cost a little money 　38　 　it came out. Now it is worth more than $100,000.

Collectors also look for the books in which a character 　39　 　for the first time. The first Superman story tells how Superman came to Earth. This comic book might cost as much as $125,000. 　40　 　a character from one comic book turns up in another one. When Batman(蝙蝠侠)is 　41　 　in a Superman comic, the price of the book goes up. These books are called crossover books. They are worth more because there are not 　42　 　of them.

Don’t let the high prices 　43　 　you from starting a collection of your own. Comic

books that came out after the Golden Age don’t cost so much. Today’s comic books are even 　44　 　. You can enjoy them now and 　45　 　them for their future value(价值).

36.A. place　　　 B. date　　　 C. size　　　　　 D. price

37.A. followed　　 B. reached　　 C. marked　　　 D. divided

38.A. when　　　 B. if　　　　 C. before 　　　　D. but

39.A. appears　　 B. travels　　 C. acts　　　　　 D. fails

40.A. Suddenly　 B. Luckily　　 C. Actually　　　 D. Sometimes

41.A. lost　　　　 B. wanted　　 C. shown　　　　 D. protected

42.A. any　　　　 B. some　　　 C. all　　　　　 D. many

43.A. keep　　　 B. make　　　 C. leave　　　　 D. throw

44.A. better　　　 B. cheaper　　　 C. more　　　　 D. thicker

45.A. record　　　 B. borrow　　　 C. save　　　　 D. change

35. --- I had a really good weekend at my uncle’s.

　 --- _______ .

　 A. It’s a pleasure　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Yes, that’s all right

　 C. Oh, I’m glad to hear that　　　　　　 D. Oh, that’s very nice of you

34. Mr Smith told me that he wasn’t used to ______ by plane and he used to ______

　 sick a lot.

　 A. travelling; feel　　　　　　　　　　　 B. travel; feeling　　

C. travel; feel　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. travelling; feeling

33. Jack and Susan _______ each other since they were children, so nobody was surprised to hear that they were married.

　 A. knew　　　　　 B. had known　　　　 C. have known　　 D. were known

32. The guide said that much attention must _______ these details.

　 A. pay　　　　　 B. be paid　　　　　 C. pay to　　　　 D. be paid to

31. Xiao Li has _______ homework and she really doesn’t know ______ first.

　 A. much too; what to do　　　　　　　　 B. too much; to do what

　 C. much too; to do what　　　　　　　　 D. too much; what to do

30. _______ of fans have voted online _______ their favourite singers.

　 A. Thousand; to　　 B. Thousand; for　　 C. Thousands; for　 D. Thousands; to