42. The mother gave the writer tests to make sure that

A. she had any improvement ill her study

B. she had a good memory

C. she was as talented as expected

D. she was good at reading

41. The mother’s belief was that in the U. S.

A. everyone had a chance to realize his dream

B. a talented child could always rise to the top

C. ordinary children were wonder children

D. there were many ways for people to get rich

39. A. water                     B. air                    C. grass               D. tree

38. A. must                B. should                 C. may                D. need

37. A. often               B. always                C. seldom               D. never

36. A. Although        B. Whenever           C. Unless                 D. Until

35. A. by                         B. with               C. from                D. for

34. A. However         B. Fortunately  C. Otherwise          D. Generally

33. A. beat                B. won                 C. took                D. sold