I guess many a football fan ______ watching 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa.

A．enjoy        B．enjoys          C．are enjoying          D．were enjoying

--Mike is always working hard and has made greater progress recently．

--______ he got the first prize.

A．No wonder          B．No pity          C．No way          D．No good

This is not the dictionary which I ______ .

A．referring to         B．referred         C．referred to          D．referred for

--Is there anything else that I can do for you?

--No, thanks．I am very ______ with what you’ve done for me.

A．satisfied           B．pleased          C．content           D．All of the above

--Could you tell me how I can get to the nearest park?

--______ down this street and turn left ______ the second crossing．

A．Go; in        B．Go; at         C．Going; on             D．To go; of

When I get older, I will be stronger．They’ll call me ______．Just like a _____ flag.

A．free; wave                                       B．freedom; to wave

C．free; waved                                             D．freedom; waving

Look, dark clouds are gathering．It is ______ to rain soon.

A．perhaps             B．maybe           C．likely              D．probably

Email, as well as letters, ______ an important part in daily communication.

A．is playing         B．have played         C．are playing             D．play

-- Jane Gooddall is a great woman.

-- ______．She has done so much to protect chimps everywhere.

A．Good idea                                      B．Congratulations

C．I think so                                                             D．The same to you

There are about fifteen hundred languages in the world．But  1  a few of them are very  2 ．English is one of these．Many, many people use it, not only in England and the USA, but in other parts of the world．About 200 million people speak it as their own language．It is difficult to say how many people are learning it as a  3  language．Millions of people are trying to do so.

Is  4  easy or difficult to learn English? Different people may have different  5 ．Have you ever  6  the ads of this kind in the newspapers or magazines?

“Learning English in six months, or your 7 back…”“Easy and funny? Our records and tapes  8  you master your English in a month． 9  your first day your  10  will be excellent．Just send…”O(jiān)f course, it never  11  quite like this.

The only language that seems easy to learn is the mother tongue．We should  12  that we all learned our own language well when we were  13  ．If we could learn English in the same way, it would not seem so difficult．Imagine  14  a small child does．He listens to what people say．He tries what he hears．When he is using a language, talking in it, and  15  it all the time, just imagine how much  16  that gets.

So it is  17  to say that learning English is easy, because a good command （掌握； 精通）of English 18  upon a lot of practice．And practice needs great effort and  19  much time．Good teachers, records, tapes, books and dictionaries will work． 20 they cannot do the student’s work for him.

1．A．not               B．quite                C．only            D．very

2．A．difficult           B．important        C．necessary      D．easy

3．A．native             B．foreign          C．useful           D．mother

4．A．this               B．that             C．it             D．which

5．A．questions           B．problems         C．ideas          D．answers

6．A．found             B．watched                                        C．noticed          D．known

7．A．knowledge         B．time             C．money          D．English

8．A．make              B．help             C．let              D．allow

9．A．From              B．On              C．Since           D．After

10．A．spelling           B．grammar         C．English          D．pronunciation

11．A．happened         B．knew            C．seemed        D．felt

12．A．know            B．remember        C．understand       D．think

13．A．students          B．children          C．babies         D．grown-ups

14．A．what            B．which           C．who               D．whose

15．A．using            B．thinking          C．trying           D．practicing

16．A．time            B．money         C．language         D．practice

17．A．hard            B．easy           C．funny           D．silly

18．A．depends         B．tries           C．has             D．takes

19．A．uses            B．takes          C．gets             D．costs

20．A．And             B．But             C．So            D．So