【正文】 b join the NBA? one year later after he graduated from Junior College. A. When。 Till B. When。 Not until C. How long。 Until D. How long。 Not until( ) The picture is, I have to say, not a bit beautiful. Why? It’s than the ones I have ever seen.A. far more beautiful B. much less beautiful C. no more beautiful D. any less beautiful( )38. Could you tell me ____________?A. what she had done with the newspapers B. how we can call this ladyC. what is wrong with the little boy D. which gate I should go( ) was in the meeting room we had the fashion show. A. where B. that C. which D. /( )40. At present, lots of people would rather _______ in the country because there is ________ pollution in the city. A. live, more B. to live, less C. live, less D. to live, more.三、完形填空 閱讀短文，從每題所給選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。(共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分)A wise man was walking from one town to another with a few of his followers, and they happened to pass a lake. So they stopped there to 41 for a while, and the wise man said to one of his followers, “I am very 42 . Could you please 43 me some water from the lake?” The follower walked to the lake 44 the wise man requested. Some people were washing clothes in the water, and right at that moment, several carts (手推車) started crossing the lake. 45 , the water became very muddy(泥濘的). Then he went back and told the wise man that the water was very muddy and not 46 to drink. After they had rested for about half an hour, the wise man again asked the 47 follower to go back to the lake and get him some water to drink. As requested, the follower went to the lake again. This time he found that all the mud had settled to the 48 . The water was very ___49 and looked fit to drink. So he 50 his water bottle and took it to the wise man. The wise man took the water bottle and drank, then looked up at the follower. “See what you did 51 the water clean?” he said. “You let it be for a while and the mud settled down on its own, 52 you could get some clear drinking water. Your mind can also be like that lake when it is 53 by something. If you just let it be and give it a little time, it will most likely settle down on its own 54 being put in any effort at all to 55 it.”( )41. A. rest B. look C. watch D. see( )42. A. hungry B. thirsty C. happy D. sad( )43. A. get B. give C. take D. bring( )44. A. while B. before C. as D. until( )45. A. However B. Instead C. In addition D. As a result( )46. A. fit B. able C. important D. interesting( )47. A. different B same C. other D. left( )48. A. top B. side C. bottom D. lake( )49. A. dirty B. clear C. fresh D. sweet( )50. A. got B. finished C. reached D. filled( )51. A. making B. to make C. made D. had made( )52. A. so that B. in order to C. because D. when( )53. A. woken B. left C. disturbed D. given( )54. A. without B. with C. after D. like( ) B. calm C. protect D. fix四、閱讀理解 閱讀下列短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容選擇最佳答案。(共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分)AMom and Dad are two of the most important people in your life. Over your lifetime, they may influence you more than anyone else you will meet. So if your mom loves to read, you just might grow up carrying a book wherever you go, just as she does. But parents do a lot more than just pass on their hobbies. Moms and Dads need to care for their kids the minute their kids are born. Most parents will do this as long as they live.Here are some ways you can stay close, get along well, and build a strong relationship(關(guān)系) with your parents. Spend time together. Instead of playing puter games or watching TV, ask your mom and dad to play with you. Go outside together, or do some reading.Be kind. Little things might mean a lot to your mom or dad. You can brighten a parent’s day with a hug, a card , or a joke. It’s also lovely when a kid cleans up his or her room without being asked. And if you try not to fight with your brothers or sisters, your parents will be so happy!Do your best at whatever you do. You don’t have to be perfect, but when you do your best, you make your parents proud. It makes them happy to see how you’re turning into a great kid. Why? Because it lets them know they’re doing a good job.( ) 56. Who may influence you more than anyone else you will meet according to the passage?A. Teachers B. Friends C. Parents D. Grandparents( ) 57. Which of the following can’t help you build a strong relationship with your parents? A. Spending time together B. Being kind. C. Doing your best at whatever you do. [來源:學(xué)科網(wǎng)ZXXK]D. playing puter games or watching TV( ) 58. Your parents will be unhappy if you __________.A. clean up his or her room without being askedB. fight with your brothers or sistersC. try your best to do something D. give them a hug( ) 59. How many ways can you stay close, get along well, and build a strong relationship with your parents?A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5 ( ) do your parents feel happy when they find you being a great kid?A. Because it lets them know they’re doing a good job.B. Because you try not to fight with your brothers or sisters.C. Because you ask your mom and dad to play with you.D. Because they are two of the most important people in your life.B A habit is any action that we have performed so often that it bees something that we do almost without thinking. Some of them are thought to be bad habits. People spend countless hours and dollars each year trying to get rid of these bad habits but often fail. Why? Change is