31、Bird flu (禽流感) is a kind of serous            in the world today.

A. disease    B. pain    C. patients    D. medicine

30、On every piece of the paper              pictures of some horses.

A. is    B. are     C. has     D. have

29、---You'd better          your toys after playing, Tom.

--- All right, I will.

A．put on    B.put out    C.put off    D.put away

28、My mother doesn't like doing the housework at home. She usually           much time

shopping in the supermarkets.

A. spends     B. costs     C. takes     D. pays

27、Her son speaks good English as he            America for five years.

A. has been in   B. has been to     C. has gone at     D. has gone to

26、---My tooth is aching again!

--- I think you should have       out in the hospital.

A. to pull it     B. pulled it     C. it pulling     D. it pulled

24、

1. If someone has a China Daily of March 3, 2001, he will get a small present         .

     A. every day   B. from China Daily   C. on March 8, 2001   D. on March 3, 2001

2. If a British editor has worked in China for 3 years and come to English Newspaper office to ask for the job on April 1, he will                

     A. get the job   B. not get the job    C. be a good editor   D. be not useful

3. English Newspaper's editor must be           working in China for more than 2 years.

     A. a foreigner   B. an American      C. a Chinese          D. an Englishman

4. The British editor will work in the paper office for        

A. a year      B. over two years    C. three years .       D. ten days

5. If three adults and six students want to watch the match, the tickets will cost RMB               yuan.

A.165        B.135          C.195             D.225

23、Henry had studied in a university before he came back to his hometown.  He thought he had lots of knowledge and was supercilious(自大的).

At first he was easily given a piece of work in a bank. But he couldn't get on well with his workmates and often made mistakes. And soon he was sent away. Then he found work in a post office, but he still couldn't be competent at (勝任)it and before long he had to leave. After he lost the work, his life got worse and worse and he was of-ten worried about food and clothes. When he hardly asked for some food in the street, a friend of his aunt's felt pity for him and told him to work in his restaurant. Of course he didn't like the work at all but it was much better than being hungry. He had to work there.

One day a young beautiful woman came in the restaurant. She wanted two eggs, some chicken and a glass of milk. Henry thought she wore beautiful clothes but didn't have much knowledge. When he was taking the things to her, he found there was a fly in the milk, but he didn't bring it out. As soon as he left her table, he heard her crying behind.

"What's in my milk, boy?" the woman shouted at him.

"Haven't you seen it's a fly, madam?" asked Henry.

"It's terrible!" the woman said angrily.

"Don't be angry, madam," Henry said quietly. "It's too small. It can't drink much of your milk !"

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1. Why was Henry supercilious? Because           .

A. he had studied in a university

     B. he thought he knew much more than others

     C. he could be competent at all the work

     D. he came from a big city

2. Why was Henry sent away from the bank? Because              

     A. he didn't like there

     B. he couldn't get on well with his workmates

     C. he was careless in his work

     D. Both B and C

3. Why did the man tell Henry to work in his restaurant? Because               

     A. he liked Henry

     B. he needed a learned man

     C. he wanted to help Henry

     D. Henry had lots of knowledge

4. Henry didn't bring the fly out of the milk because                   

     A. he didn't like the young woman

     B. he knew her well

     C. he hoped she was polite to him

     D. he hoped she could ask for another drink

5. Which of the following is TRUE?

     A. Henry didn't want to find another piece of work.

     B. Henry would soon be sent away again.

     C. Henry would be given a piece of important work.

D. The manager would be afraid of Henry.

22、Canadian people are not all the same. There are many different groups. They came to Canada at different times. They came from different places. Many of them still live indifferent ways.

Long ago, only native Americans lived in Canada. They arrived thousands of years ago. Today there are about fifty different American groups.

The Eskimos (愛(ài)斯基摩人)came after the native Americans did. They have also been in Canada for a long, long time. Most Eskimos live in the north of Canada today, where it is very cold.

    The European settlers started arriving about 450 years ago.  Most came from France. They are a large group in Canada today. They follow French customs and ways of life. They speak the French language. Later, most settlers came from England and Scotland. They speak English. Today more than half of all the Canadians speak English.

Some Canadians also came from Germany and Italy. There are smaller groups from other places, too.

You can see that different kinds of people are called Canadians. Many do not want to forget their own customs and languages. But they share a large country. They share a future in that country. They are all Canadians.

1. Who first came to live in Canada?

     A. Eskimos.     B. Native Americans.     C. Europeans.     D. Africans.

2. Canadians are not all the same because their ancestors(祖先)        

     A. came from different nations      B. lived in different continents

     C. had different groups             D. were different in sex or age

3. The European settlers began to arrive in Canada about        years ago.

     A.350         B.450             C.550               D.650

4. Which language do most Canadians speak today?

     A. Spanish.    B. French.           C. English.          D. German

5. The best title of the passage is "             ".

     A. Customs and Languages             B. Native Americans

     C. Settlers                           D. The people of Canada