阅读下面短文，掌握大意。然后从A.B.C.D四个选项中选出最佳选项 

I was waiting for the bus when I met the woman. “You look   26  . Come and sit here,” she said. “ 27   are you going?”

“I don’t know. I just want to catch a  28    and see what it will be like at the end.”

“I’m afraid you’ll see  29   there. Why don’t you enjoy the sights on the way?”

“How can I do that while my heart’s   30   ?” I asked sadly. My best friend had left me.

The woman seemed to understand my feeling. “Don’t cry, little girl. I’ve had a similar experience to you. Thirty-five   31   ago, my husband left our three children and me. I was deadly sad. I decided to kill myself and the children, so I took    32   to the sea.   33   ，they seemed to know what would happen, so they   34   loudly. Their cry suddenly woke me 35   . How could I  36    my hope to live for one of life’s problems? After that, I worked hard to raise the children. Now they all live   37    and one of them has his own family.

Then the woman gave me a   38  , “We should never wait for the door to   39     before us. We should find the key to the  40   or try to find another way”

The bus came and I got on it with a smile

One day, some children were playing hide-and-seek（捉迷藏）happily. In front of the  31   , Jim found the door of the letter box was   32   and climbed in. He   33  closed the door. When he knew   34   he had locked himself in it, he began to  35   help, but nobody could   36  . He was  37   and began to cry. At that time, his sister was   38   for him. She happened to hear him. She , of course, wasn’t able to open it.

　　When the  39   helped him out, he couldn’t keep back his tears. He had been in the box for nearly an hour.

　“Don’t forget  40   a stamp on yourself next time,” said the postman.

1.A. shop   B. park     C. post office  D. hospital

2.A. open   B. closed   C. big      D. broken

3.A. slowly       B. easily       C. quickly    D. hardly

4.A. that       B. what         C. why      D. if

5.A. find out     B. find     C. shout for D. look after

6.A. open       B. help         C. see      D. hear

7.A. angry B. hungry      C. afraid        D. happy

8.A. asking     B. looking C. waiting D. shouting

9.A. policeman B. friend   C. postman D. cleaner

10.A.to draw      B. to put      C. to make     D. to buy

 Many Chinese students don’t pay much attention to spoken English at school. They think it necessary to practice   36   English in class, but not   37   class. Here is a story to show you   38   important it is to speak the English language freely in everyday life.

A foreigner once   39   hungry and went into a restaurant in London. He sat down at a table. When the waiter came, he   40   his mouth, put his fingers into it and took them out again in order to   41   that he wanted something   42   because he could not speak English. The waiter soon   43   him a cup of tea. The man shook his head. The waiter then took   44   the tea and gave him a cup of coffee. Still the man didn’t   45   what he wanted. He tried again and again, but he wasn’t able to make the waiter   46   him. Finally   47   man came in. He spoke English   48   and fluently. After a few minutes, there was a large plate of meat and vegetables on the table in front of   49   .

So you see a man can go hungry if he   50   master（掌握）a foreign language.

1.A. speak                      B. speaking                 C. to speak

2. A. outsider                  B. out                      C. out of

3. A. how                       B. how an                   C. what an

4. A. get                       B. gets                     C. got

5.A. open                       B. opened                   C. opens

6. A. express                       B. expressed                    C. expressing

7.A. eats                       B. eating                       C. to eat

8.A. took                       B. brought                  C. bought

9.A. away                       B. out of                       C. down

10.A. make                      B. give                     C. get

11. A. understand                   B. understood                   C. be understood

12.A. other                     B. the other                    C. another

13.A. clean                     B. clear                        C. clearly

14.A. he                            B. him                      C. his

15.A. doesn’t                       B. won’t                    C. isn’t

Many Chinese students don’t pay much attention to spoken English at school. They think it necessary to practice   36  English in class, but not   37  class. Here is a story to show you   38  important it is to speak the English language freely in everyday life.
A foreigner once   39  hungry and went into a restaurant in London. He sat down at a table. When the waiter came, he   40  his mouth, put his fingers into it and took them out again in order to   41  that he wanted something   42  because he could not speak English. The waiter soon   43  him a cup of tea. The man shook his head. The waiter then took   44  the tea and gave him a cup of coffee. Still the man didn’t   45  what he wanted. He tried again and again, but he wasn’t able to make the waiter   46  him. Finally   47  man came in. He spoke English   48  and fluently. After a few minutes, there was a large plate of meat and vegetables on the table in front of   49  .
So you see a man can go hungry if he   50  master（掌握）a foreign language.
【小题1】A. speak                       B. speaking                 C. to speak
【小题2】 A. outsider                   B. out                      C. out of
【小题3】 A. how                        B. how an                   C. what an
【小题4】 A. get                        B. gets                     C. got
【小题5】A. open                       B. opened                   C. opens
【小题6】 A. express                        B. expressed                    C. expressing
【小题7】A. eats                        B. eating                       C. to eat
【小题8】A. took                        B. brought                  C. bought
【小题9】A. away                        B. out of                       C. down
【小题10】A. make                        B. give                     C. get
【小题11】 A. understand                 B. understood                   C. be understood
【小题12】A. other                       B. the other                    C. another
【小题13】A. clean                       B. clear                        C. clearly
【小题14】A. he                          B. him                      C. his
【小题15】A. doesn’t                        B. won’t                       C. isn’t