Peter’s job was to examine cars when they crossed the frontier(边界) to make sure that they were not smuggling(走私) anything into the country. Every evening he would see a factory worker coming the hill towards the frontier, a bike with grass on it. When the bike the frontier, Peter would stop the man and him take the grass off. Then he would examine the straw very to see whether he could find anything, after which he would look in all the man’s pockets he let him tie(捆绑) the grass again. The man would then put it on his bike and go off down the hill with it. Although Peter was always to find gold or other valuable things hidden in the straw, he never found . he was sure the man was smuggling something, but he was not to think out what it could be.
Then one evening, after he had looked ____ the grass and emptied the worker's pockets ____ usual, he ____ to him, "Listen, I know you are smuggling things ____ this frontier. Won't you tell me what it is? I'm an old man, and today's my last day on the job. Tomorrow I'm going to retire (退休). I promise I shall not tell ____ if you tell me what you've been smuggling." The worker did not say anything for ____. Then he smiled, turned to Peter and said quietly, "Bikes."
A．towards B．down C．to D．up
A．filling B．pulling C．pushing D．carrying
A．arrived B．appeared C．came D．reached
A．ask B．order C．make D．call
A．carefully B．quickly C．silently D．horribly
A．before B．after C．first D．so
A．lucky B．hoping C．thinking D．wondering
A．nothing B．something C．everything D．anything
A．possible B．strong C．able D．clever
A．through B．thoroughly C．upon D．up
A．like B．more C．then D．as
A．told B．cried C．ordered D．said
A．cross B．past C．across D．into
A．everyone B．anyone C．no one D．someone
A．moment B．long time C．sometime D．some time
Have you ever seen the advertisement：Learn a foreign language in six weeks，________give your money back？Of course，it________happens quite like that．The only language________to learn is the mother language．And think________practice is needed for that．Before the Second World War people usually learned a foreign language________the literature(文学)of the country．Now most people want to________a foreign language．Every year millions of people start learning________．
How do they do it？Some people try at home________books and tapes；others go to evening classes or watch TV programs．________they use the language only 2 or 3 times a week，learning it will______a long time，like language learning at school．A few people try to learn a language fast by studying for 6 or______hours a day．It’s much easier to learn the language in the country where it______．But most people are______to do this，and many people don’t have to do so．Machines and good books will be very______，but they can not do the students’work．______the language is learned quickly or slowly，it is hard work．
A．so B．or C．and D．but
A．can’t B．impossible C．never D．often
A．easily B．difficult C．able D．easy
A．how much B．how long C．how fast D．how many
A．studied B．to study C．studying D．study
A．talk B．tell C．speak D．say
A．them B．this C．that D．it
A．without B．with C．in D．by
A．If B．When C．Since D．Until
A．spend B．use C．take D．cost
A．some B．more C．other D．less
A．speaks B．is speaking C．spoke D．is spoken
A．able B．possible C．unable D．not possible
A．careful B．forgetful C．wonderful D．helpful
A．Either B．Whether C．What D．How
Mr.North looks worried this week．He always________good habits．He gets up early in the________and does some exercises before breakfast．He thought himself________and didn’t often go to see a doctor．But last Friday morning．when he was walking near the garden，he suddenly fell to the________．There was nobody around him and a few minutes later he came back to________．He stood up and went back slowly．He thinks something is wrong with his________and sometimes it beats fast，sometimes slows down．He can’t fall________in the evening．And he often feels________when he’s at work．
This morning Mr.North came to the________．He told the doctor what happened to him．The young doctor______him over carefully and then said，“I’m______to tell you．Mr.North，the terrible disease is______you．You must give up coffee if you hope to live______．”
“But I never drinks it，”said Mr.North．
“And______smoking．”
“I don’t smoke at all．”
“Mm！That’s bad！If you haven’t anything to give up，I’m afraid I can’t do___15___for you．”
A gives B．keeps C．hopes D．studies
A．morning B．night C．spring D．noon
A．weak B．good C．healthy D．clever
A．floor B．fire C．hill D．ground
A．life B．wish C．business D．music
A．head B．face C．heart D．nose
A．behind B．asleep C．over D．in
A．hungry B．alone C．dangerous D．tired
A．school B．hospital C．cinema D．park
A．heard B．called C．looked D．climbed
A．glad B．sure C．busy D．sorry
A．troubling B．meeting C．having D．waiting
A．long B．longer C．short D．shorter
A．enjoy B．begin C．stop D．forget
A．much B．little C．few D．a lot of
Scientists Without Laboratories
When you hear the word“scientist”．what do you think of？Many people think scientists are people in clean white coats who work in labs．And some scientists do work in labs．But there are________scientists who work in woods and jungles．These scientists are called“animal behavior(行为)scientists”，and they study animals as they live in nature．
Why don’t these scientists catch animals and study them in zoos？The________is in the word“behavior”．Animal behavior scientists want to learn________animals behave in their wild homes．When animals live in cages(笼子)or in zoos，they do not act the same as they do when they are________．They may fight________each other，or they may not eat，or they may not raise(抚养)their babies as they usually would．To see real animal behavior，scientists must go where the animals_______．
So animal behavior scientists go into the jungles，the woods or the desert．There，their most important________are their eyes and ears．They watch and listen to the animals very________．They write down everything that happened in notebooks．________they live near the animals，the scientists are careful not to frighten them．If the scientists are lucky，the animals will______no attention to them．Then the scientists can see how the animals really live．
The animal behavior scientists hope what they’ve learned about animal behavior can provide clues(提供线索)to help people learn to live together more happily．
A．another B．other C．others D．the other
A．answer B．question C．problem D．text
A．when B．where C．how D．why
A．happy B．free C．sad D．angry
A．of B．among C．for D．with
A．live B．run C．play D．eat
A．machines B．tools C．thoughts D．ways
A．truly B．carefully C．wonderfully D．nicely
A．But B．Unless C．Though D．As if
A．pay B．spend C．take D．cost
There is a holiday next week and I can’t decide what to do．I have a lot of work to do________and this would be a good chance(机会)________．But I don’t like________the holiday in this way．I can work at home all the rest of the year．Last year I went_______to the mountains．________there was beautiful，but it is too cold this time of the year．And it’s really_______far to go for a short holiday．I decide________this isn’t a good time to________the mountains．But I________to go somewhere else．
Perhaps this would be a good chance to go to the beach(海滨)．I like to go for walks______the seashore______the warm sunshine and watch the water．It’s only eight miles and I will get there______about two hours．After thinking it______，I am sure that this is a______time for the seashore than______．
A．at home B．at house C．in school D．in factory
A．do it B．doing that C．to do it D．with that
A．to pass B．to spend C．having D．asking
A．the north B．or north C．north D．to north
A．Nothing B．Everything C．Somebody D．A girl
A．very B．enough C．rather D．too
A．that B．what C．whether D．when
A．go B．go to C．arrive D．leave
A．do want B．shall want C．wanted D．am wanting
A．on B．by C．beside D．along
A．on B．during C．in D．under
A．in B．for C．with D．after
A．in B．out C．over D．on
A．good B．fine C．better D．best
A．home B．the mountains C．big cities D．country villages
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Mr.Robinson had to travel somewhere on business，and as he was in a hurry，he decided to go by________．He liked sitting________a window when he was flying，so he got onto the plane and looked for a window seat．He________all of them taken except one．There was a young man________beside it，and Robinson was surprised that he had not taken the one by the window．Anyhow，he went towards it．
When he________it，however，he saw that there was a notice on it，written________large letters，________“This seat is kept for proper balance．Thank you．”Mr.Robinson had never seen such a notice before，but he thought the plane must be carrying something particularly heavy in its room________made it necessary to have the passengers properly balance．So he walked on and found________empty seat，not beside the window______．
Two or three other people______to sit in the window seat next to the young man，but they also read the notice and went on．Then when the plane was nearly______a very beautiful girl______into the plane．The young man，who was watching the passengers coming in，______took the notice______the seat beside him，and by this means succeeded in having a pretty companion during the whole trip．
A．air B．water C．train D．bus
A．on B．nearly C．beside D．far from
A．wanted B．found C．thought D．hoped
A．seating B．seated C．seat D．sat
A．arrived B．sat on C．reached D．left
A．through B．by C．with D．in
A．said B．saying C．spoken D．speaking
A．and B．this C．who D．which
A．another B．other C．the other D．the only
A．to sit B．to be sat C．to sit on D．to be sat in
A．stuck B．tried C．managed D．refused
A．empty B．full C．up D．down
A．reached B．stepped C．entered D．left
A．quickly B．quick C．slowly D．soon
A．onto B．in C．off D．up