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1.We may read the material above mostly _________.
A. in a train report B. on the Internet C. in a picture book D. on trains or subways
2.This advertisement is probably given by __________.
A. Ctrip Travel Agent B. a train station C. a ticket company D. a delivery agent
3.If a man books two tickets one week in advance and a ticket costs $110, he should pay ____.
A. $110 B. $220 C. $198 D. $22
4.If we book China train tickets with Ctrip, __________.
A. we can`t get information about timetable
B. we can get our tickets at home
C. we can`t get our tickets on time
D. we can choose cities in Australia with home delivery
5.Ctrip Travel Agent services are available _________.
A. across China B. only 7 days in advance
C. in different languages D. at the train station
James shook his money box again. Nothing! He carefully ________ the coins that lay on the bed, $24.52 was all that he had. The bicycle he wanted was at least $90!________ on earth was he going to get the ________ of the money?
He knew that his friends all had bicycles. It was ________ to hang around with people when you were the only one without wheels. He thought about what he could do. There was no point asking his parents, for he knew they had no money to ________.
There was only one way to get money , and that was to earn it. He would have to find a job. But who would hire him and what could he do? He decided to ask Mr. Clay for advice, who usually had ________ on most things.
"Well, you can start right here, "said Mr. Clay."My windows need cleaning and my car needs washing."
That was the ________ of James' odd-job (零工)business. For three months he worked every day after finishing his homework. He was amazed by the variety of jobs that people ________ for him to do. He took dogs and babies for walks, cleared out cupboards, and mended books. He lost count of the ________ of cars he washed and windows he cleaned, but the ________ increased and he knew that he would soon have ________ for the bicycle he wanted.
The day finally came when James counted his money and found $94.32. He ________ no time and went down to the shop to pick up the bicycle he wanted. He rode ________ home, looking forward to showing his new bicycle to his friends. It had been hard ________ for the money, but James knew that he valued his bicycle far more since he had bought it with his own money. He had ________ what he thought was impossible, and that was worth even more than the bicycle.
1.A. cleaned B. covered C. counted D. checked
2.A. How B. Why C. Who D. What
3.A. amount B. part C. total D. rest
4.A. brave B. hard C. smart D. unfair
5.A. cost B. spend C. spare D. save
6.A. decisions B. experience C. opinions D. knowledge
7.A. beginning B. introduction C. requirement D. opening
8.A. offered B. found C. promised D. looked
9.A. brand B. number C. size D. type
10.A. effort B. pressure C. money D. trouble
11.A. all B. enough C. much D. some
12.A. gave B. left C. took D. wasted
13.A. patiently B. silently C. proudly D. carefully
14.A. searching B. asking C. looking D. working
15.A. imagined B. made C. achieved D. learned
--- Maria, you wore a fancy dress to an outdoor party last night?
--- Yes, and you can`t imagine _________ at that time.
A. how I was embarrassed B. how embarrassed I was
C. how embarrassed was I D. I was how embarrassed
--- May I use your pen? Mine is broken.
--- Sure. Here are two and you can use _____ of them.
A. both B. either C. any D. neither
---Kathy ___ a lot of Spanish by playing with the local boys and girls.
--- Ha-ha, she`s a quick learner.
A. made up B. took up C. picked up D. turned up
--- Although he was really disappointed, he _______ a weak smile.
--- He is always caring about others` feelings.
A. managed B. suggested C. offered D. pushed