【正文】 e movie posters on the wall of our cinema. A. put up B. put off C. put down D. put out ( )10. You had better _____ wine because you have to drive back home. A. not drink B. don’t drink C. not to drink D. drink ( )11. Tom， _____afraid of speaking in front of people. You are the best one. A. don’t B. not C. not be D. don’t be ( )12. _____the old newspapers away and _____us some new ones, A. Bring； take B. Bring； taking C. To carry； bring D. Take； bring ( )13. —Please don’t throw paper on the ground. —_____ ， I won’t. A. Excuse me B. That’s alright C. Sorry D. It doesn’t matter ( )14. —Do you finish the work? 一 No, but no matter how hard it is, well keep _____until we make it A. tried B. failing C. trying D. failed ( )15. —I’m worried about my English. —_______harder， _______you will catch up with your classmates. A Working； and B. Work； and C. To work； or D. Worked； or 二、完形填空（ 10分 ) Several days ago, some students from the US visited our school. When we talked, I discovered ___1___ differences in school life between the US and China. For example, each class___2___fifty minutes in the US. It is a little ___3___than that in China. We usually have forty or fortyfive minutes in each class. Another difference is that they have less break time between ___4___. Besides, although most schools in both countries finish their___5___classes at 12 o’clock, the students in the US only have an hourlong breaks, so they ___6___ eat lunch quickly. Their afternoon classes begin at 1:00 p. m. and school is over __7__ 3:00 p. m. Then they take part in club activities or play sports. Many Chinese students don’t work during their high school years, while the US students like to find a parttime job in __8__ free time. They don’t have a dream job in mind. They think __9__is no difference between jobs. Working is a useful experience for them and they can make money at the same time. Some of them even take oneyear fulltime jobs __10__they leave high school and then go to college. ( )1. A. no B. few C. little D. some ( )2. A. lasts B. finishes C. starts D. stays ( )3. A. shorter B. longer C. earlier D. later ( )4. A. schools B. classes C. meals D. students ( )5. A. day B. night C. morning D. afternoon ( )6. A. can’t B. mustn’t C. need to D. are able to ( )7. A. in B. for C. during D. around ( )8. A. my B. his C. their D. your ( )9. A. it B. there C. that D. this ( )10. A. after B. with C. while D. during 三、閱讀理解 (30分） A DIY, which means Do It Yourself, is quite popular in the UK. Lots of stores and supermarkets sell DIY things. TV programs show people how to DIY. English people like DIY. There is a saying in the UK... “An Englishman’s home is his castle(城堡 ). A lot of people spend their holidays making their homes beautiful “castles” hey share DIY experiences with their friends. More and more people ha