Terry was a middle-aged businessman. He was unsuccessful in career and often complained that he had been fooled by others. One day he told his wife he was __46___ disappointed(失望的) with the city that he had to leave.

     So his family moved to another city. It was Saturday _____47_____. When Terry and his wife were busy putting their things in their new home, the lights suddenly __48______ and they had to stop work. Terry was sorry to have ____49____ to bring along some candles. Just then he heard light______50___ on his door.

     “Who is it?” he wondered. Terry knew ____51_____ else in the new city, and this was the moment he especially hated to be ____52_____. He opened the door impatiently. At the door was a little ____53___, shyly asking ,“Sir, do you have __54___ ? I’m your neighbour.” “No.” answered Terry angrily. He closed the door ____55_____.

     After a while the door was knocked again. He opened it and found the same little girl outside. But this time she was ____56_____ two candles radiating (放光) red light. She said,“My grandma told me the ___57____neighbour downstairs might need candles. She sent me here to give you these.”

     At that moment Terry suddenly realized what ______58_____his failure(失敗) in life. It was his indifference(冷漠) and unkindness to other people. The person who had fooled him in life was actually nobody else ___59____himself, for his eyes had been covered by his ___60___ mind.

(   )46. A. very             B. so             C. such            D. rather

(   )47. A. morning          B. afternoon       C. noon            D. evening

(   )48. A. went up          B. went out      C. went by         D. went on

(   )49. A. wanted           B. decided         C. forgotten        D. remembered

(   )50. A. knocks           B. calls           C. noises           D. sounds

(   )51. A. everybody         B. anybody        C. somebody       D. nobody

(   )52. A. troubled          B. followed      C. liked            D. learned

(   )53. A. boy              B. girl            C. postman        D. shopper

(   )54. A. candies           B. toys           C. lights           D. candles

(   )55. A. easily             B. nicely            C. happily          D. heavily

(   )56. A. looking            B. seeing        C. holding         D. drawing

(   )57. A. poor             B. kind           C. new           D. young

(   )58. A. made            B. caused         C. developed       D. stopped

(   )59. A. besides           B. without         C. but             D. than

(   )60. A. open             B. right          C. warm                   D. cold

David is a middle school student. He had lived in a small  46   for fifteen years. It was a small place with only five families living there. His father, Mr. Hill, was a rich farmer and later on he   47   a shop in our town. He bought a house here last month. His  48  moved to the new house and his son began to study in our class. But he had  49  friends here. At first he often played by  50  .

His neighbor Cathy is a kind girl. She has many friends. She finds the boy never talks with anybody and decides to help him. David  51  staying with her and talks to her a lot. Now they're good friends.

One afternoon, Cathy told David, “It'll be my sixteenth birthday tomorrow. I'll have a birthday party. Would you like to come?”

“  52  . I'm glad to,” the boy said happily.

David got home and thought about what  53   he could give to Cathy. He was sorry that he  54   to ask the girl what she liked. He couldn't telephone her because he didn't know her  55  . At that moment Mrs. Hill came and asked, “What's the matter, dear?”

“What would you like if it was your sixteenth birthday, Mom?”

“Nothing," the woman said, "I just wish I were sixteen.”

（   ）46. A. town          B. city          C. village         D. country

（   ）47. A. open          B. opens         C. opened        D. opening

（   ）48. A. home         B. shop          C. building       D. family

（   ）49. A. a few         B. few           C. a little         D. little

（   ）50. A. himself       B. him           C. his            D. he          

（   ）51. A. like          B. enjoyed        C. liked           D. enjoys

（   ）52. A. Well         B. No            C. Sorry           D. Certainly

（   ）53. A. book         B. dress          C. present          D. pen      

（   ）54. A. forgot        B. forget          C. remember       D. remembered

（   ）55. A. home         B. number        C. place           D. address  

Sudha Chandran, a classical dancer from India, had to have her right leg cut after a car accident. She was also cut off on her career（事業(yè)）road.

? Though the accident brought her bright career to a _____, she didn’t give up. In the __ months that followed, Sudha met a doctor___ developed an artificial (人造的) feet made from rubber filled with sponge (海綿). So ______ she wanted to go back to dancing after she had been fitted with an artificial leg. Sudha knew that she believed in herself .___ __,she could realize her dream, so she began her courageous journey back to the world of ____— learning to balance, bend, stretch, walk, turn, twist and twirl.

After every public recital (個人表演), she might ask her dad about her performance. “You? ____ have a long way to go” was the answer she used to get in return . In January 1984, Sudha made a historic comeback by giving a public recital in Bombay. She performed in such a great manner that it? __ everyone to tears and this ______ pushed her to the number one position again. That evening when she asked her __ the same question, he didn’t say anything. He just touched her _____ as a praise.

? Sudha’s comeback was _____moving that a film producer decided to make the story into a hit film.It has moved more and more people.

? When someone asked Sudha how she had managed to dance again, she said quite ______, “__ DON’T NEED FEET TO DANCE.” is impossible in this world. If you have the will to win, you can achieve anything.

1.A. top?????? ???? B. start???? ?? C. end???? ?? D. stop????

2.A. unforgettable??? B. painful??? ? C. enjoyable?? D. peaceful???

3.A. Who????? ???? B. Which???? C. Whom??? ? D. Where?? ??

4.A.Strongly?? ???? B. Sadly???? ? C.in surprise?? D. in excitement????

5.A. Also??? ????? B. However??? C. Luckily???? D. Instead???????

6.A. running???? ??? B. walking? ? C. dancing???? D. singing????

7.A. yet?????? ???? B. ever????? C. also??????? D. still????????

8.A. made????? ??? B. moved??? ? C. let???????? D. had????

9.A. story????? ??? B. performance? C. decision??? D. accident????

10.A. doctor???? ?? B. friend?????? C. mother???? D. father??????

11.A. hand????? ?? B. feet???? ?? C. arm??????? D. head?????????

12.A. such????? ??? B. too?????? ? C. very??????? D. so??????????

13.A.slowly??? ??? B. politely? ??? C. simply????? D. happily??? c

14.A. YOU???? ??? B.? HE????? ? C. SHE?????? D. THEY

15.A. Nothing?? ??? B. Anything??? C. Something?? D. Everything

閱讀下面短文，掌握大意。然后從A.B.C.D四個選項中選出最佳選項 

I was waiting for the bus when I met the woman. “You look   26  . Come and sit here,” she said. “ 27   are you going?”

“I don’t know. I just want to catch a  28    and see what it will be like at the end.”

“I’m afraid you’ll see  29   there. Why don’t you enjoy the sights on the way?”

“How can I do that while my heart’s   30   ?” I asked sadly. My best friend had left me.

The woman seemed to understand my feeling. “Don’t cry, little girl. I’ve had a similar experience to you. Thirty-five   31   ago, my husband left our three children and me. I was deadly sad. I decided to kill myself and the children, so I took    32   to the sea.   33   ，they seemed to know what would happen, so they   34   loudly. Their cry suddenly woke me 35   . How could I  36    my hope to live for one of life’s problems? After that, I worked hard to raise the children. Now they all live   37    and one of them has his own family.

Then the woman gave me a   38  , “We should never wait for the door to   39     before us. We should find the key to the  40   or try to find another way”

The bus came and I got on it with a smile