A)从A、B、C、D中，选择适当选项填空。(10分)

　 About ten years ago when I was a student at college, I spent my summer holidays working at a museum. ____1__ was hard for me then. Dad had lost his job and Mum was sick in bed. I was ____2__ if I would be able to go on with my study the next term.

　 One day while I was working , I saw an old man come in with a little girl in a wheelchair(轮椅). As I looked __3____ at this girl, I found that she had no arms or legs. She was wearing a little white dress and she also had a hat on.

　 As the old man pushed the wheelchair up to me, I was busy with my work. I ___4______ my head toward the girl and gave her a wink(眨眼). When I took the money from her grandfather, I looked back at the girl, who was giving me the largest prettiest, smile I have ____5____ seen.

　 Suddenly her handicap(生理缺陷)was __6___ and all I saw was this beautiful girl, whose smile almost gave me a better understanding of what life is all about. She ___7__ me from a poor, unhappy college student and brought me into her ___8___ of smiles, love and warmth.

　 I’m now a __9__ businessman and whenever I get down and think about the troubles of the world, I ___10___ that little girl and the unforgettable lesson, about life that she taught me.

1. A. Work　 B. Life　　 C. Business　 D. School

2. A. guessing　 B. hoping　 C. checking　 D. wondering

3. A. further　 B. nearer　 C. closer　　 D. longer

4. A. turned　 B. guided　 C. held　　　 D. lifted

5. A. almost　 B. never　　 C. ever　　　 D. even

6. A. driven　 B. covered　 C. lost　　　 D. gone

7. A. saved　　 B. took　　 C. helped　　 D. taught

8. A. mind　　 B. place　 C. earth　　　 D. world

9. A. successful　 B. success　 C. successfully　 D. more successful

10. A. find out　 B. take care　 C. think about　 D. give up

B)根据短文内容，在空白处填入适当的单词(首字母已给出)。(10分)

　 At 2:20 a.m. on April 15,1912, the British ocean liner(远洋班轮) “Titanic” sank into the North Atlantic Ocean about 400 miles south of Newfoundland, Canada. The s _______ (1) had hit an iceberg(冰山)two and half hours before.

　 On April 10, the “Titanic”, one of the l________(2) and most luxurious(豪华的) ocean liners, set out Southampton, England. It was t________ (3) to be the world’s fastest ship, 883 feet long. Its 16 compartments(舱)were considered watertight (防水的). That’s why the “Titanic” was b____ (4) to be unsinkable(永不沉没的). On its f______ (5) journey across the Atlantic Ocean , the ship c_____ (6) some 2,200 passengers and crew(船员).

　 H____ (7) , just before midnight on April 14, the “Titanic” failed to change its direction to avoid an iceberg. Five of its compartments were filled with w_____ (8) and then the “Titanic” broke in half. At about 2:20 a.m. on April 15, it sank.

　 Because there were not e_____ (9) lifeboats, more than 1,500 people went down in the sinking ship or froze(冻) to d______ (10) in the North Atlantic waters. Most of the 700 or so survivors (幸存者)were women and children.

20. - Sorry, I don’t know the way, either. I’m new here.

-___________.

A. Not at all　 B. Thank you all the same

C. Yes, please　 D. I’m glad to hear that

19. -______?

-We are looking for a pair of sports shoes.

A. What do you do　　 B. What do you look for

C. May I help you　　　 D. Do you need help

18. -Hi, Bill! Congratulations!

-________.

A. All right　　 B. You are right　　 C. That’s good　 D. Thank you

17. -Sorry, mummy. I can’t tie my shoe.

-Don’t worry, dear. _______.

A. I want to help you　　 B. I’ll help you

C. I’d like to help you　　 D. I wish to help you

16. -She didn’t come to school yesterday, did she?

-_______ , though she was not feeling well.

A. No, she didn’t　 B. No, she did　　 C. Yes, she didn’t　 D. Yes, she did

15. -May I try this one on, please?

-_______ This way, please.

A. I’m sure you can.　　　 B. No hurry.

C. Certainly, sir　　　　 　D. That’s all right.

14. He asked his teacher ____________.

A. if there was a monster in Loch Ness

B. when was Albert Einstein born

C. how would the scientists find out the result

D. where could he find the library

13. -Don’t pick flowers in the school garden next time, Lili.

-______.

A. I have no idea.　 B. Sorry, I won’t　 C. Is that so ?　　　 D. Don’t worry.

12. -Your dress if just wonderful!

-_______.

A. You are right, thank you!　　 B. Thank you, and you?

C. No, no , yours is better.　 　　D. Thank you. I’m glad to hear that