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ut it. A. have been told B. be told C. having been told D. being told 9. Robert failed to seek a job for his poor education, though he is ________ to get one to support his big family. A. dying B. looking forward C. fighting D. wanting 10. The day we look forward to __________ at last. A. e B. ing C. came D. be e 11. When I entered his room, it was so dark inside that it took a while for my eyes to ________. A. fit B. match C. adopt D. adjust 12. Terry can’t _________ the match because he has hurt his foot. A. join B. attend to C. participate in D. take part was _________ them about my travels _________ she broke in with a story of her own on her visit to Hainan. A. to tell。 when B. about to tell。 while D. telling。 which B. w hen。 that D. when。 Mr. Andrews was waiting for a subway train. The train 16 into the station and stopped. As Andrews was getting ready to board the train he saw an elderly 17 man fall to the 18 . David Schnair, aged 75, had mistaken the space 19 two subway cars for a door, while 20 his way with a walking stick. Instead of ending up inside the train, Schnair fell 21 the platform and landed under the train. Andrews jumped down to the tracks to 22 Schnair. He pulled the man to safety. Bystanders 23 declared Andrews a 24 . Messages began to pour in from all over the country. Some people sent 25 , of which the largest was for $ 3,000. President Reagan called Andrews and 26 him a merry Christmas and a good new year. Andrews had been on the subway 27 he was returning from a 28 interview. He probably would have been hired anyway, 29 all the good publicity made it a 30 thing. After about a week of newspaper 31 and showers of food, money, and gifts for his children, 32 disappeared gradually into the background. Most people thought that the story had e to a 33 end, but it didn’t quite happen that way. Andrews did 34 his new job, but the pany moved to New Jersey. Andrews didn’t have any 35 to get to work, so he had to give up the job and go back to job hunting and being discouraged again. 16. A. drove B. pushed C. pulled D. burst 17. A. tall B. blind C. sick D. weak 18. A. train B. tracks C. back D. ground 19. A. between B. before C. behind D. in 20. A. leading B. finding C. making D. feeling 21. A. off B. down C. onto D. on 22. A. catch B. examine C. fort D. rescue 23. A. later B. immediately C. finally D. surprisingly 24. A. leader B. hero C. master D. soldier 25. A. food B. gifts C. telegrams D. checks 26. A. told B. congratulated C. expected D. wished 27. A. while B. until C. because D. before 28. A. job B. TV C. newspaper D. telephone 29. A. and B. then C. although D. but 30. A. sure B. hard C. possible D. simple 31. A. interviews B. stories C. discussions D. exposures 32. A. David B. Reagan C. Andrews D. reporters 33. A. happy B. sad C. final D. touching 34. A. win B. start C. keep D. enjoy 35. A. time B. interest C. excuse D. way 第三部分:閱讀理解 請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的 A、 B、 C、 D 四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中,選出最佳選項(xiàng) . A Green is an important color in nature. It is the color of grass and the leaves on trees. It is also the color of most growing plants. Sometimes, the word green means young, fresh and growing. Sometimes, it describes something that is not yet ripe or finished. For example, a greenhorn is someone who has no experience, who is new to a situation. In the fifteenth century, a greenhorn was a young cow or ox whose horns(角 ) had not yet developed. A century or so later, a greenhorn was a soldier who had not yet had any experience in battle. By the eighteenth century, a greenhorn had the meaning it has today—a person who is new in a job. Someone who has the ability to grow plants well is said to have a green thumb. The expression es from the early nieen hundreds. A person with a green thumb seems to have a magic touch that makes plants grow quickly and well. You might say that the woman next door has a green thumb if her garden continues to grow long after your plants have died. The Green Revolution is the name given some years ago to the development of new kinds of rice and other grains. The new plants produced much larger crops. The Green Revolution was the result of hard work by agricultural scientists who had green thumbs. Green is also the color used to describe the powerful feeling, jealousy(嫉妒 ). The greeneyed monster is not a frightening creature from outer space. It is an expression used about four hundred years ago by British writer William Shakespeare in his play “Othello”. It describes the unpleasant feeling a person has when someone has something he wants. A young man may suffer from the greeneyed monster if his girlfriend