The following are three advertisements from different newspapers. Read them carefully and answer the following questions.
(China Daily, May 3) The biggest shopping center will open on May 8. Everybody with today's China Daily will get a small present that day. You are welcome.
Telephone: 38990688; Address: No. 6 Xidan Road.
(ENGLSIH NEWSPAPER, May 19) English Newspaper needs a foreign editor. He or she must have worked in China for more than 2 years. British nationality is necessary. The salary is $100,000 a year. The term is 3 years. In ten days this piece of advertisement will not be useful. Telephone: 3890666; Address: No. 6 Xinling Road.
(CHINA FOOTBALL, September 25)
Shanghai Shenhua Team——Dalian Shide Team
TIME: September 25, Sunday (15: 30)
PLACE: Hongkou Stadium
TICKET PRICE: RMB 25 yuan (for adults); RMB 15 yuan (for students)
NAME: China Football Super League
COACHES: Farinha & Valeri Nepomniatchi
1.If the customer has a China Daily of May 3, he will get a small present ________.
A. every day B. from China Daily
C. on May 8 D. on May 3
2.If an Englishman who has worked in China for 3 years comes to English Newspaper office to ask for the job in April, he will ________.
A. get the job B. not get the job
C. be a good editor D. not be useful
3.When and where will the football match be held?
A. In Dalian Shide on September 19.
B. In Hongkou Stadium on September 25.
C. In Hongkou Stadium on September 19.
D. In Shanghai Shenhua on September 25.
4.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
A Different View
At age 14, 15 and 16, the way we looked was the most important thing in the world to us. My friends and I wanted nothing less than perfection.
In high school, we joined the gymnastics team, and our ______ became even more important to us. We had no fat, only muscle. On the weekends, we would go to the beach, ______ of our flat stomachs.
One summer day, all my friends were at my house ______. At one point, I was running back to the pool. I _____ on a bee, and while it was dying under my foot, it stung (蛰) me. I instantly started to feel ______. That night, I began to run a high fever and my leg and foot were red, hot and swollen. I couldn’t walk. I could barely ______.
When my foot started to go numb, everyone became more ______. My foot was not getting enough blood. I had to go to the _____, and my leg hurt as if it were badly broken. I couldn’t move. All I could do was think about how soft my middle was becoming. That ______ me more than any concern over my leg.
That would all ______ when I heard the doctors mention possibly cutting off my foot. It was still not getting the ______ supply it needed. The doctors would have to speed up their treatment.
Never before did I have such great _____ for my foot. And walking seemed like a ______ from the gods. Less and less would I want to hear my friends talk about ______ and who was wearing what. More and more I expected visits from other kids in the hospital, who were quickly becoming my friends.
One girl came to visit me ______. Every time she came, she brought flowers. She was recovering from cancer and felt she should come back and ______ the other patients.
She still had no hair, and she was swollen from medications she had been taking. I would not have given this girl a second ______ before. I now loved every inch of her and looked forward to her ____.
Finally, I was improving and soon I went home. My leg was still swollen, ______ I was walking, and I had my foot! When I would go back to the hospital, I often saw my friend. She was still visiting people and _____ good cheer. I thought if even there was an angel on this earth, it had to be her.
1.A. grades B. brains C. bodies D. clothes
2.A. ashamed B. proud C. sure D. tired
3.A. dancing B. chatting C. jogging D. swimming
4.A. stepped B. focused C. held D. took
5.A. upset B. fearful C. sick D. anxious
6.A. jump B. run C. stand D. rest
7.A. concerned B. relieved C. surprised D. interested
8.A. beach B. hospital C. gym D. school
9.A. blamed B. impressed C. shocked D. troubled
10.A. change B. bother C. help D. happen
11.A. nutrition B. blood C. time D. air
12.A. observation B. devotion C. appreciation D. evaluation
13.A. gift B. hand C. promise D. treat
14.A. homework B. appointment C. movies D. gymnastics
15.A. suddenly B. regularly C. eventually D. recently
16.A. advise B. encourage C. serve D. instruct
17.A. choice B. thought C. glance D. chance
18.A. words B. ideas C. flowers D. visits
19.A. but B. then C. so D. for
20.A. enjoying B. gaining C. discovering D. spreading
The managers discussed the plan that they would like to see _______ the next year and _______ the staff _______ the final version.
A. carried out; informed; of B. carrying out; informed; on
C. being carried out; is informed; on D. to carry out; is informed; of
If you are in _______, you will feel your heart _______ much faster.
A. fear; beating B. danger; striking
C. trouble; hitting D. fright; jumping
_______ about wild plants that they decided to make a trip to Brazil for further research.
A. So curious the couple was B. So curious were the couple
C. How curious the couple were D. The couple was such curious
He said he was very sorry because it was _______ his power to make the final decision. _______, I had to turn to others for help.
A. beyond; In that case B. beyond; In no case
C. over; In any case D. over; In his case
