【正文】 p cut from a newspaper. The offer man took it and read, “Lost from the City Church last Sunday evening, a black silk umbrella. The gentleman who finds it will receive ten shillings on leaving it at No. 10 Broad Street.”“Now,” said the merchant, “I often advertise, and find that it pays me well. But the way in which an advertisement is expressed is of very importance. Let us try for your umbrella again. and if it fails, I39。3．能與外賓自由交談，曾在初中舉辦的英語口語比賽中獲一等獎。not a little：非常；not a bit：一點也不。fun做名詞時為不可數(shù)。5. B。根據(jù)語境，這里應用relaxed（感到輕松的）。for free：免費；freely：自由地；be free：有空。miss后接動名詞，表示被動意義時需用動名詞的被動形式。由最后的附加問句可判斷用used to be。drop含有“放棄”的意思。what引導的名詞性從句做介詞of的賓語，what在從句中做主語。從下文兒子的回答可知great是正確答案，great有“非常愉快的，令人滿意的”的意思。20．B。22/SPAN TD22．B。根據(jù)語境可知。農(nóng)民在田地里種地。從“around our property”可判斷。從上文兒子的陳述可判斷，在兒子眼里，“我們是多么窮”。31．D?！癰e based on” 以…作為根據(jù)。這里表示“（不要）貪多”。全文主要介紹了the Orthogenic School一天的情況。從文中的“there are … depending on their interests and talents.”可判斷。從最后一節(jié)可知道Queen Victoria 在Prince Albert死前就是一個嚴肅的女人。從最后一節(jié)可知。從第一段最后一句可知道。全文是個幽默故事，兩次登載不同內(nèi)容的廣告，取得的效果截然相反。通讀全文可知C項所提及的正是文中所指出的受污染的渠道。從最后一段的最后兩句可知。 a bit D. didn’t much9. Can I help you?Could you please change the large note for me?Sorry, sir, I’m ____change at the moment.A. short for B. short C. short with D. short of 10. –So it’s nothing serious, Doctor?___ . The children will be all right in a day or two.A. Yes B. No, it is C. No D. Yes, it isn’t felt ___ tired. So she decided to have a good rest.A. not a bit B. a bit of C. not a little D. not a few12. In some parts of the country, ___ dies of that illness.A. one out ten children B. ten of one child C. one child in ten D. one for ten children13. Corn is a plant that doesn’t need ___ rice.A. water as much as B. as much water as C. as many as D. water as many as14. Today there are far few cowboys, and they ___ live as they did.A. no doubt B. no wonder C. no matter D. no longer15. When coal burns, part ___ it is left as ashes.A. of B. through C. to D. inside16. I am afraid that you have given ___ little work to your work.A. much too B. too much C. very much D. how much17. What he wanted to do was __ his hands of it.A. wash B. to have washed C. washing D. to be washing18. We have worked out the plan and now we must put it into ___ .A. fact B. reality C. practice D. deed19. We didn’t plan our art exhibition like that but it ___ very well.A. worked out B. tried out C. went out D. carried out20. Will you please ___ the sentences and tell me what the difference there is.A. pare to B. pare with C .pare D. paring21. People are usually curious about a person from ___ country.A. other B. another C. the other D. the others22. By paring notes, we may ___ different opinions and make the best plan.A. choose B. share C. give D. ask for23. He came here late last night, or ___ , early in the morning.A. rather B. else C. rather than D. not24. ___ this book and tell me what you think of it.A. Look through B. Look on C. Look into D. Look up25. In the dark street, there wasn’t a person ___ she could turn for help.A. that B. who C. from whom D. to whom26. –We haven’t heard from her for a long time.What do you suppose ___ to her?A. was happening B. to happen C. has happened D. having happened27. –What made you so surprised? ___ my house ___ saying goodbye.A. Jim’s leaving。 instead of28. The fire spread through the hotel very quickly but everyone __ get out.A. had B. would C. could D. as able to29. I should I like to ___ you and your men by the hand, and thank each of you personally for all you have done. A. thank B. love C. shake D. greet30. The little boy has a great ___ for language: he can speak three foreign languages very well.A. present B. gift C. joy D. interest31. I bought a pair of new shoes which is very similar ____ a pair I had before.A. with B. to C. about D. on32. He made another wonderful discovery, ___ of great importance to science.A. which I think is B. which I think it is C. which I think D. I think which is33. We should ___ the great man with the title of the National Hero.A. honor B. offer C. give D. name34. Would you ___ to us why you would like to give up such a good job?A. show B. explain C. tell D. discuss35. His careless driving ___ him his life last year.A. cost B. spent C. paid D. took36. With her dearest jewels ___ , she was almost mad.A. missed B. gone C. being stolen D. were lost37. On her way home, she found her handbag ___ .A. being lost B. missing C. losing D. has gone38. Helen ___ a Chinese for almost twenty years.A. has married to B. has married C. has been married to D. has been married with39. I’ll ___ my first teacher’s home tomorrow.A. call for B. call at C. call in D. call on40. This house is worth 1,000 yuan ___ .A. more and less B. after all C. at the most D. at the present were the first people ___ in this vast farmland.A. living B. to live C. lived D. live difficult experiments ___ you did that day need much patience ___ imagination. A. like。 as well43. All the experiments __ by Miss Lu were highly praised.A. conducted B. conducting C. conduct D. had conducted44. All these ideas may seem strange to you, but scientists are working hard to ___ them one by one in time.A. e true B. realize C. make D. produce must have got the book yesterday, ___ he ?A. mustn’t B. haven’t C. hasn’t D. didn’t 46. The farmer got the tractor ____ in the field all the day.A. to work B. worked C. working D. work47. They wear winter clothes to ___ themselves ___ bad cold.A. prevent。 from48. Have you see a horse ___ the pole over there?A. tying at B. tied by C. tied to D. tied with you ___ the nature in farming, you will do more work and get less harvest.A. go against B. go with C. work after D. do against 50. Each team scored twice and the game ____ .A. put an end B. ended in a tie C. made an end C. ended up bored D. tiring