Welcome to one of the largest collections of footwear（鞋类）in the world that will make you green with envy. Here at the Footwear Museum you can see exhibits（展品）from all over the world. You can find out about shoes worn by everyone from the Ancient Egyptians to pop stars.

1.Where would you find a famous singer’s shoes?

A. Room1.                               B. Room 2.

C. Room3.                               D. The Footwear Library

2.All exhibits in each room       .

A. share the same theme                   

B. have the same shape

C. are made of the same material         

D. belong to the same social class

3.Which of the following is true according to the text?

A. The oldest exhibits in Room 1 were made in the 1950s.

B. Room 2 is the most visited place in the museum.

C. Room 3 has a richer variety of exhibits than the other two.

D. Researchers come to the Footwear Library for data.

4.The purpose of the text is to get more people to         .

A. do research                         B. design shoes

C. visit the museum                     D. follow celebrities

When I settled in Chicago, my new city seemed so big and unfriendly. Then I had a        problem and had to go to hospital for a        examination.

   It seemed a small        compared to the one I was about to face ,but things started to go        right from the beginning.Not having a car or      the city, I was depending on a couple of buses to get me from A  to B.       I’d left myself plenty of time, soon it was         I was going to be late, as I had mistakenly boarded a bus that was taking me in the        direction.

I        the bus and stood on the pavement not knowing what to do. I looked into the eyes of a         , who was trying to get past me      , instead of moving on,she stopped to ask if I was        . After I explained my        to her, she pointed to a bus stop across the street, where a bus would take me back into the city to my          . Sitting there waiting, I felt        that someone had been willing to help.        , hearing a horn (喇叭) nearby, I looked up to see a car with my new friend         at me to get in. She had returned to offer me a         to the hospital.

   Such unexpected          from a passer-by was a lovely gift to receive. As I climbed out of the car at the hospital and turned to thank her, she smiled and told me not to lose         , for all things are possible.

1.A. physical       B. traveling     C. social        D. housing

2.A. scientific       B. final         C. previous     D. thorough

3.A. chance       B. challenge    C. success      D. error

4.A. wrong         B. easy         C. fast          D. ahead

5.A. leaving        B. visiting       C. knowing     D. appreciating

6.A. Although      B. Since         C. Unless        D. Once

7.A. strange       B. necessary     C. obvious      D. important

8.A. same         B. right          C. general      D. opposite

9.A. looked at     B. waited for     C. got off       D. ran into

10.A. driver         B. friend           C. stranger      D. gentleman

11.A. Especially     B. Surprisingly     C. Probably     D. Normally

12.A. nervous       B. excited        C. OK          D. dangerous

13.A. idea          B. motivation     C. excuse       D. situation

14.A. appointment   B. apartment     C. direction    D. station

15.A. afraid         B. grateful         C. certain      D. disappointed

16.A. Thus           B. Then           C.  Perhaps    D. Surely

17.A. staring         B. laughing     C. waving      D. shouting

18.A. lift              B. suggestion      C. bike      D. guidebook

19.A. results           B. news        C. kindness     D. appearance

20.A. power           B. faith       C. touch       D. support

After school we went to the reading-room to do some reading, only to be told that it         .

A. was decorated     B. had decoratedC. had been decorating D. was being decorated 

Queen ElizabethⅡis often to be richest woman in the world.        , her personal wealth seems rather small.

A. Besides        B. Otherwise        C. However        D. Altogether

Walmart, which is one of the largest American supermarket chains,         some of its store open 24 hours on Mondays through Saturdays.

A. keeps             B. keep           C. have kept         D. had kept

—I love the Internet. I’ve come to know many friends on the Net.

  —       . Few of them would become your real friends.

A. That’s for sure

B. It’s not the case

C. I couldn’t agree more

D. I’m pleased to know that

Grace doesn’t want to move to New York because she thinks if she        there, she wouldn’t be able to see her parents very often.

A. lives            B. would live         C. has lived       D. were to live

When         for his views about his teaching job, Philip said he found it very interesting and rewarding.  

A. asking         B. asked             C. having asked     D. to be asked

Ａlot of language learning,        has been discovered, is happening in the first year of life, so parents should talk much to their children during that period.

A. as            B. it              C. which          D. this

The athlete’s years of hard training        when she finally won the Olympic gold medal.

A. went on       B. got through      C. paid off       D. ended up