先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。

　 When Liu Kaiqu was young he was poor in Shanghai, One day he 36 a picture of a tiger and tried to sell it on the street. It caught the 37 of an American, who asked, “How much does it cost?” He said, “500 dollars.” The foreigner thought it was too 38 and asked again, “Can you make it cheaper?” He answered, “No.” Then he tore (撕) it to pieces. In great 39 the foreigner said, “Young man, are you angry?” “No, sir. I’m not angry. I sold it 40 500 dollars because I thought it was worth the 41. But you wanted a lower price. It means 42 didn’t think so and it is not good enough. I’ll go on working 43 until my customers (顾客) are satisfied.” At that time, 44 Liu Kaiqu was not famous at all, he never 45 his dream, Now he is well-known all over the world as a great artist.

(　 ) 36.A. stole　　　 　　　　　　　 B. picked　　　　 　　　　　　　 C. drew　　　　　 　　　 D. saw

(　 ) 37. A. attention　　　 　　　 B. instruction　　　　 　　　 C. decision　　 　　　 D. discussion

(　 ) 38. A. terrible　　　　 　　　 B. big　　　　　　　　　　 　　　 C. old　　　　　　 　　　 D. dear

(　 ) 39. A. fear　　　　　　 　　　 B. difficulty　　　　　 　　　 C. surprise　　　 　　　 D. excitement

(　 ) 40. A. over　　　　　　 　　　 B. for　　　　　　　　　　 　　　 C. about　　　　 　　　 D. among

(　 ) 41. A. size　　　　　　 　　　 B. price　　　　　　　　 　　　 C. weight　　　　　　　 　　　 D. position

(　 ) 42. A. we　　　　　　　　　　 　　　 B. he　　　　　　　　　　 　　　 C. you　　　　　　 　　　 D. it

(　 ) 43. A. faster and faster　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. better and better

　　　 　 C. slower and slower　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. harder and harder

(　 ) 44. A. though　　　　 　　　 B. because　　　　　　 　　　 C. whether　　 　　　 D. until

(　 ) 45. A. broke off　　 　　　 B. cut up　　　　　　　 　　　 C. gave up　　　 　　　 D. sent off

35.-Look at the sign on the right.-Oh, parking _______ here.

　　　 A. doesn’t allow 　　　　　　 B. isn’t allowed

　　　 C. didn’t allow 　　　　　　　 D. wasn’t allowed

34. -May I come in? I’m sorry I am late.

　　　 -Come in, please. But could you please tell me ______?

　　　 A. why you are late again 　　　　　　 B. what were you doing then

　　　 C. who you talked with 　　　　　　　　 D. how do you came to school　　

33. Shaolin Temple ____ lies in the west of Zhengzhou welcomes the visitors both at home and abroad.

　　　 A. where 　　　　　　　 B. which 　　　 　　　 C. who 　　　　 　　　 D. what

32. It seems that it is going to rain. You’d better ______ the windows open when you leave the house.

　　　 A. not leave 　　 　　　 B leave 　　　 C. not to leave 　　　 D. to leave

31. When I hurriedly got to the airport. the lady at the window told me that there were no ______ left on that plane.

　　　 A. places 　　　　 　　　 B. seats 　　　　 　　　 C. space 　　　　　　　 　　　 D. room

30. -What did the teacher say just now?

　　　 -Sorry. I didn’t catch it. I _______ something else,

　　　 A. think 　　　　　　　 B. will think　 C. was thinking 　　 D. had thought