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1. Most people living in p________ have a strong desire to earn more money.

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(A)

Not all advertising is about selling products and services for a profit. 　31 　contemporary advertisements mainly aim to make contributions to 　32 . There are public advertisements which 　33　 　citizens to participate in improving their neighborhood, protecting the environment, and helping other people. Over the last decade, the government has worked hard at using advertisements to educate the 　34 　on fighting AIDS, saving water, helping the poor, giving up smoking, etc. These advertisements have helped to increase public knowledge, 　35 　has made our society a better place for everyone.

31. A. Some　　　　　　　　　 B. No　 　　　　　　　　 　　C. All　　　 　　　　　　　　 D. Few

32. A. market　　　　　　　　 B. society　 　　　　　　　　　 C. wealth　　 　　　　　　 D. education

33. A. order　　　　　　　　　 B. help　 　　　　　　　　　　 C. encourage　　 　　　　 D. allow

34. A. students　　　　　　　 　　 B. government 　　　　　　 C. neighborhood　　 　　 D. public

35. A. it　 　　　　　　　　　 B. what　　　　　　　 C. that　　　　　　　 D. which

(B)

It was my ninth time standing in front of a Nashville manager to sing a few songs and try for a record deal. The first eight times didn't lead to 　36　 . Music was my favorite, but I didn't have the right 　37　 . My hair was out of date; I wasn't pretty; I was a little old and too heavy.

I've always been a 　38　 . Most of the people I knew growing up in small villages of Illinois struggled just like me. If you weren't a pig farmer or corn farmer, the 　39　 　you could hope for was to learn a(n) 　40　 　that could take you out of there.

That's 　41　 　I learned to sing songs. Now I was in the middle of the second song. I glanced up at the manager, who was sitting behind his desk. He didn't appear 　42　 　at all. I was nervous. About one minute later, I saw him write something down. From where I stood, I could 　43 　see him write the letter N, 　44　 　by the letter O.

“That's it,” I thought. “He is passing on me.” He folded the paper while I went on with my third and last song.

I was sure the guy 　45　 　me and could not 　46　 　to get out of there. As we said good-bye, he said, “ I want you to have this.” He gave me the 　47　 . I didn't understand.

Though my hands were 　48　 , I found the courage to read the note. It didn't say “NO”. It said “NOW”.

My dream of becoming a singer was starting to 　49　 . I still had to write, sing and record an album, of course. But my whole life 　50　 　.

36. A. success　　　　　　　　　　 B. surprise 　　　　　 C. disappointment　　　　　 D. sadness

37. A. time　　　　　　　　　　 B. clothes　　　　　　　　　　 C. look　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. voice

38. A. singer　　　　　　　　 B. struggler　　　　　　 C. winner　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. dancer

39. A. largest 　　　　　　　 B. best　　　　　　　　　 C. widest　　　　　　　　　　　 D. worst

40. A. expression　　　　　 B. experience　　　　 C. skill　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. song

41. A. how　 　　　　　　　　 B. where　　　　　　　 C. when　　　　　　　　　　　 D. why

42. A. interested　　　　　　 B. rude　　　　　　　　　 C. beautiful　　　　　　　　　 D. careless

43. A. hardly　　　　　　　　 B. impossibly　　　　 C. clearly　　　　　　　　　　　 D. carefully

44. A. followed　　　　　　 B. covered　 　　　　 C. caught　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. led

45. A. forgot　 　　　　　　 B. disliked　　　　　　　 C. forgave　　　　　　　　　　 D. pleased

46. A. wait　　　　　　　　　　 B. help　　　　　　　　　 C. refuse　　　　　　　　　　　 D. stop

47. A. warning　　　　　　　　　　 B. sign　　　　　　　　　 C. paper　　　　　　　　　　　 D. book

48. A. waving　　　　　　　 B. moving　 　　　　　 C. burning　　　　　　　　　　 D. shaking

49. A. turn up　　　　　　　 B. come true　　　　　 C. run away　　　　　　　　　 D. come back

50.A. closed　　　　　　　　 B. rose　　　　　　　　　 C. appeared　　　　　　　　　 D. changed

30. Remember, a recent photo should be ___________ your application form.

　　　 A. addicted to　　　　　　　 B. appealed to　　　　　　　 C. attached to　　　　　　　 D. belonged to

29. __________ you work harder than before, you will pass this module exam.

　　　 A. As soon as　　　　　　　　 B. As long as　　　　　　　　 C. As if　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. Even if

28. ______ time, animals have developed many ways to stay away from their enemies.

　　　 A. Through　　　　　　　　　 B. On 　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. By　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. Over