【正文】 hen砘~$to staying in hotels and eating in restaurants． The Tall Persons Club Great Britain(TPCGB)，which was formed six months ago to campaign(發(fā)起運動)for the needs of the tall，has turned its attention to hotels and restaurants．Beds that are too small，shower heads that are too low ,and restaurant tables with hardly any leg．room all make life difficult for those of above average height ,it says． But it is not j us t the extratall whose needs are not being met．The average height of the population has been increasing yet the standard size of beds,doorways，and chairs has remained unchanged． ‘39。Mr .Basille gave the boy a quarter out of his coin changer A．to show his magical power B．to pay for the delivery C．to satisfy his curiosity D．to please his mother 57 sons will askwhat it iS A hen milk arrived on the doorstep When I Was a boy growing up in New Jersey in the 1960s，we had a milkman delivering milkto our doorstep．His name was Mr．Basille．He wore a white cap and drove a white truck．As a 5yearold boy,I couldn’t take my eyes off the coin changer fixed to his belt．He noticed this one day dunng a delivery and gave me a quarter out of his coin changer． Of course，he delivered more than milk．There Was cheese，eggs and SO on．If we needed tochange our order,my mother would pen a note“Please add a bottle of buttermilk next delivery” and place it in the box along with the empty bottles．And then，the buttermilk would magically(魔術般)appear． All of this Was about more than convenience．There existed a close relationship betweenfamilies and their milkmen．Mr．Basille even had a key to our house，for those times when it Was so cold outside that we put the box indoors，SO that the milk wouldn’t freeze．And I remember Mr．Basille from time tO time taking a break at our kitchen table，having a cup oftea and telling stories fl~out his delivery． There is sadly no home milk delivery today．Big panies allowed the production of cheaper milk, thus making it difficult for milkmen to pete(競爭)．Besides，milk is for sale eve where，and it may just not have been practical to have a delivery service。the D．a；不填34．William found it increasingly difficult to read，for his eyesight Was beginning to . A．disappear B. fall C．fail D．damage 35． Artistic people can be very difficult sometimes. Well，you married one ．A．You name it B．I’ve got itC．I can’t agree more D．You should know第二節(jié)完形填空 20,J、題；每小題1．5分，滿分30分)閱讀下面的短文，從短文后個體所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出也已填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上講該項涂黑。A．e up with B．put up withC．turn to D．stick to27．The next thing he saw was smoke from behind the house． A．rose B．rising C．to rise D．risen28．Only when he reached the teahouse it was the same place he’d been in last year． A．he realized B．he did realize C．realized he D．did he realize29．When Alice came to，she did not know how long she there． A．had been lying B．has been lying C．w as lying D．has lain 30．The form cannot be signed by anyone yourself． A．rather than B．other than C．more than D．better than31．The prize will go to the writer story shows the most imagination. A．that B．which C．whose D．what32．They have arrived at lunchtime but their flight was delayed. A．will B．can C．must D．should33．It is generally accepted that boy must learn to stand up and fight like man. A．a。例：It is generally considered unwise to give a child he or she wants.A however B whatever C. whichever D whenever答案是B。13．Where does Michelle Ray e from? A．A middle—sized city． B．A small town． C．A big city． 14．Which place would Michelle Ray take her visitors to for shopping? A．The Zen Garden． B．The Highlands． C．The Red River area．15．What does Michelle Ray do for plete quiet? A．Go camping． B．Study in a library． C．Read at home．1 6．What are the speakers talking about in general? A．Late night shopping． B．Asian food． C．Louisvill