【正文】 decided that as it was only a two days? voyage he could get home without eating anything. So he bought a ticket with that little money he had and went on board the ship. He closed his ears to the sound of the lunch bell， and when dinner came， he refused to go down to the place where people had their dinner, saying that he did not feel well. The following day he did not get up until breakfast was over, pretending that he had overslept himself. At lunch time, too, he kept out of the way. By the time of dinner， however， he became so hungry that he could even eat paper. “I can?t stand this any longer, ” he said to himself.“I must have something to eat.” At the dinner table he ate everything put in front of he was quite full, he felt stronger and at once went to see the waiter. “Bring the bill, ” he said to the waiter. “The bill?” said the waiter in surprise. “Yes, ” answered the traveler. “There isn?t any bill here， ” said the waiter， “On this ship meals are already included in the ticket.” 56． How many meals did the English traveler eat during his two－ day voyage? A． One. B． None. C． Six. D． There. 57． After buying the ticket， he had________. A． only enough money for one meal B． no money left C． very little money left D． in time to have his breakfast 58． The underlined word “stand” in the third paragraph means “________”． A．站立 B．忍受 C．豎立 D．得到 …… 的機(jī)會(huì) 59． In the end， the English traveler________. A． had to borrow money to pay for the meal B． was thrown into water by the waiter C． learned that meals on the ship were free D． said he would pay double after a time B There is one thing that everyone wants more than anything else. Some people try to get it by making money. They think that when they have enough money to buy such things as houses, farms, and cars, they will have the one thing that everyone wants. Other people believe that if they know enough they will find this thing. They study all their lives in search of it. Still others think that if they have power， they will find this thing. They keep telling themselves： When I am a boss， I will no longer have to search for this thing. What is it that everyone wants more than anything else？ What is it that all of us keep working and striving for (奮斗 ) each day？ It is happiness. Happiness is a strange thing. It does not mean the same to all men. What_will_make _one_man_happy_may_not_make_another_man_happy. Some men say that happiness es from helping others； other men say that happiness es from making life more pleasant for everyone. What do you mean when you say: “That makes me happy.” Read what different people have said about happiness. Perhaps you will learn something that will bring you peace of mind, fort, money or it may be what you search for—happiness. 60． The main idea of the above article is________. A． happiness means the same to everyone B． happiness is the thing that everyone wants most of all C． money makes one happy， so does helping others D． Both A and C. 61． Other people believe that if they know enough they will find this sentence means________. A． other people think if they know enough they will find enough money and that will make them happy B． other peolpe think it true that enough knowledge will bring them enough money C． other people hold the opinion that the more they know the happier they will bee D． other people hold the opinion that if they bee knowledgeable enough, they will feel happy 62． When I am a boss， I will no longer have to search for this thing. This sentence means “________”． A． When I have power， I will have happiness B． Being a boss is more important than feeling happy C． When I bee a boss， I will never search for happiness D． Boss and this thing mean the same to boss and I 63． What will make one man happy may not make another man sentence means “________”． A． When one man feels happy, another man will feel sad B． What will make one man happy may make another man happy also C． Different peolpe hold different opinions about happiness D． Both A and B C Many people especially beginners， often plain that listening to spoken English is too hard for them. But if you don?t understand what people are saying， how can you converse (交談 ) with them？ It may be difficult， but learning by listening is necessary. It can be done. It is a mon fact that different people have different pronunciations of the same word. Stanronunciation is the basis for English study， especially of listening. If your pronunciation is not standard， it is hard for other people to understand you as it is for you to understand them. You may know the words when they are written down. That?s should plan to read every time you practise speaking and listening. Select a set of good books with cassettes. Do the exercises, from the simple to the difficult, step by for listening, you have many choices: Watch English－ language films, listen to English－ language radio and television programs. Try to listen every day， even if only for a few minutes. At first， y