【正文】 A few minutes later, she stopped crying, but still looked 41 . The driver started the engine after all the seats were taken. The conductor began to collect fares(車費(fèi) ). When she came to an old man in old clothes, he 42 that he had spent all his money because he had got on a wrong bus and now he was trying to go home. But she ordered the old man to 43 the bus. The old man was almost in tears as he 44 her to let him take the bus home. 45 the driver and the conductor raised their voices at the old man, the woman in red stood up from the seat. “Stop bothering（為難） him! Can’t you see he’s only trying to get home?” “He doesn’t have any money! ” the driver 46 . “Well, that’s not the right 47 to throw him off the bus,” she insisted. Then she reached inside her blouse, 48 her remaining money, and handed it to the conductor. “Here’s his fare and mine. Just stop giving him a 49 time.” All heads turned to the woman. “It’s only money,” she shrugged（聳肩） . She rode the rest of the way home 50 a happy smile, and she has fotten the money she’d lost earlier. 36. A. empty B. full C. crowded D. ready 37. A. try B. refuse C. decide D. want 38. A. sad B. excited C. calm D. cheerful 39. A. fare B. cards C. money D. tickets 40. A. strangely B. happily C. secretly D. luckily 41. A. unsatisfied B. weak C. unhappy D. excited 42. A. explained B. told C. confirmed D. found 43. A. get off B. start C. get on D. stop 44. A. begged B. blamed C. praised D. thanked 45. A. Unless B. Although C. Until D. When 46. A. warned B. whispered C. shouted D. repeated 47. A. problem B. need C. matter D. reason 48. A. picked out B. handed out out D. found out 49. A. busy B. cold C. hard D. fearful 50. 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Reaching for a cigarette, lighting it and flicking the cigarette ashes are special fort in a situation where they feel nervous. Many people also like the taste of tar (焦油 ) in cigarettes. However, it is the tar that causes cancer. While governments and health experts have tried to get people to stop smoking pletely, cigarette producers have tried to keep selling them by producing cigarettes with less tar. Many people in western countries have weled these cigarettes since they found it hard to stop smoking and wanted to reduce the danger to their health. 58. According to the passage, what gets people into the habit of smoking? A. Ashes B. Nicotine C. Smoke D. Tar 59. Health experts are trying to advise people to ______. A. smoke less a day B. buy cigarettes with less tar C. smoke only after dinner D. give up smoking 60. Which of the following words has the similar meaning to the underlined word? A. 撲滅 . B. 彈掉 C. 進(jìn)入 D. 驅(qū)除 61. Which of the following sentences is TRUE, according to the passage? A. Smokers continue smoking because smoking is very interesting. B. Tar in cigarettes causes cancer. C. In order to look cool, many people enjoy smoking. D. Many people in western countries wele the cigarettes with more tar. (D) More and more people are taking part in dangerous sports and activities around the world now. Some have climbed the highest mountains, travelled into unknown parts of the world and others have sailed in small boats across the greatest seas. I would think bungee jumping to be a good example of such an activity. You jump from a high place (perhaps a bridge or a hotair balloon) 200 metres above the ground with an elastic (有彈性的 ) rope tied to your feet. You fall at up to 150 kilometres an hour until the rope stops you from hitting the ground. It is said that over 2 million people around the world have now tried bungee jumping. Other dangerous activities like jumping from tall buildings and jumping into the water from the top of high places. Why do people take part in such activities as these? Some scientists think that it is because life in modern world has bee safe and boring. Not very long ago, people’s lives were often poor. They had to go out and hunt for food, illnesses could not easily be cured, and life was harder than that of the present days. Nowadays, to many people, life gives little excitement. They live and work safely。 and there are doctors and hospitals to look after them if they bee ill. The answer for some of these people i