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her D. a fat 3 A. town B. shop C. city D. village 3 A. myself B. ourselves C. itself D. yourself A. on B. in C. for D. to 三 、閱讀理解( 20小題,每小題 2分,共 40 分) 閱讀下短文,然后從短文的 41 60 各題所給的 A、 B、 C、 D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出能完成所給句子或回答所提問的最佳答案。 A On the River Thames there are a number of boat races every year and these have bee very popular with the public. Perhaps the best – known of these races is the University Boat Race. This takes place just before Easter(復(fù)活節(jié)) every year and is a petition between teams from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge. They row from Putney to Mertlake, a distance of about four and a quarter miles. This race has been taking place almost every year since 1829. 4 The best – known of these races is __________. A. the Boat Race of the University of Oxford. B. the Boat Race of the University of Cambridge C. the Boat Race of the Olympic Games D. the University Boat Race 4 Generally, the Boat Race takes place _________. A. once a year B. twice a year C. every three years D. every other year 4 The distance of the petition is about ________ miles. A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7 4 The race has been taking place for _________. A. one hundred years B. more than a century and a half C. a century and a half D. two centuries 4 The words “Putney” and “Mertlake” are _________. A. names of places B. names of teams C. names of boat races D. names of universities B Everybody wants it, everybody works for it, and nobody can live without it. What is it? Money, of course! How often people ask us, “Will you go on holiday this summer? Wi ll you buy this? Will you do that? ” And very often the answer is , “It all depends?” It all depends what? “It all depends” always means, “If I have enough money, I shall?” Not only your simplest needs, but our wildest dreams are often connected with money . “If I win the national lottery(彩票) , I shall?” Some people think it is the root of all evil (罪惡) , others think it will solve all the world’s problems. Both sides agree there is never enough of it. Of course money isn’t an answer to everything. You can’t b uy love or happiness. for example. But as someone said. “If you are going to be unhappy, it is easier to be unhappy in fort.” 4 According to the passage, whether you will go on holiday or not depends on ________. A. how much money you have B. how much you will be paid C. what you have D. if you are invited 4 The people who think that money will solve all the world’s problems believe that _________. A. you can’t buy love B . people try hard to get more money C. you can’t buy h appiness D. everybody can live without money. 4 The passage mainly(主要) says __________.