阅读下列短文, 从所给的四个选项中, 选出一个最佳答案。

　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　

    Edgar felt quite 1 at the 2 of his first swim of the summer.　　　　 3 the sun shining down so strongly, the sea was certain to be 　　　　 4 enough. He walked quickly along the seafront towards the steps 　　　　 5 led on to the sands. He smiled 6 at the passers-by. He had just　　　　 smiled and 7 his 8 to an elderly lady 　　　　 9 a man with a camera caught his arm and stopped him. Edgar heard a little clicking noise from　　　　 the camera.

　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　

　　    "Your photo, sir, in wonderful color, in just one moment if you　　　　 please," said the man in one breath.

　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　

　　    Then he took out the 　　　　 10 and held it 11 his hand and was waving　　　　 it to Edgar. In a moment he handed it over, and Edgar saw the bright　　　　 blue of his shirt half 12 the picture.　　　　 "Seventy pence, sir," the man said.

　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　

　　　　     "Seventy pence," Edgar repeated 13 ," For this?" He stared 　　　　 14 the photo.

　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　

    "They are usually 85, sir, but for a single object I make a cut-price　　　　 offer. It's the best price 15 you'll get here."

　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　

　　　　     "You'll have to make a better offer," Edgar said. It was a good photo,　　　　 he thought, so bright and clear. His hat was high, and he was smiling　　　　 broadly at the old lady, 16 arm and handbag came into a lower corner.　　　　 He had no idea that he was being snapped. He thought he was really 　　　　 17 good-looking fellow.

　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　

　　    "That's as 18 as any art job that would 　　　　 19 you pounds," said the cameraman. "It's better in a way because it's so 　　　　 20 . Only 70 pence, sir."

　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　

　　    "I've never paid so much 　　　　 21 a snap in my life. It simply isn't 22　　　　 that kind of money. It's not as I need the thing. Look, I'll give　　　　 you 25. "

　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　

　　    "No, I can't do that. Each of these snaps costs me 50p, so you　　　　 see … "

　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　

　　    "Then I'll give you 50p and that's that."

　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　

　　　　     "Let me see, then." The man suddenly took the photo out of Edgar's　　　　 hand." I can't 23 any more time with you. It's 70p 　　　　 24 I keep it."

　　　　 　　　　 　　　　

　　    "Keep it," Edgar said. He turned, looked out to sea, then walked　　　　 25 away.

　　　　 　　　　 　　　　

1. A.exciting  B.interesting  C.excited　　  D.well      [    ]

　　

2. A.sight     B.sound　　    C.thought　　  D.taste　　 [    ]

　　

3. A.Because   B.With　　　　 C.For　　　　  D.As　　    [    ]

　　

4. A.cool      B.hot　　　　　　　　  C.cold　　　　 D.warm　　  [    ]

　　

5. A.where　　 B.that　　　　 C.in that　　  D.in which  [    ]

　　

6. A.pleasant  B.pleasantly   C.sorrowfully　　  D.sorrowful [    ]

　　

7. A.raised    B.rose　　　　 C.put　　　　  D.rised　　 [    ]

　　

8. A.gun　　   B.hat　　　　  C.shoes　　    D.head　　  [    ]

　　

9. A.till　　  B.after　　    C.when　　　　 D.while　　 [    ]

　　

10. A.money    B.photo　　  　　　　  C.note　　　　 D.message   [    ]

　　

11. A.on　　   B.by　　　　   C.in　　　　   D.to        [    ]

　　

12. A.filled with　　　　     B.joyfully

　　

    C.surprisedly　　　　     D.cruelly　　　　　　　　  [    ]

　　

13. A.angrily  B.joyfully　　 C.surprisedly  D.cruelly　　　　   [    ]

　　

14. A.to　　   B.by　　　　   C.upon　　　　 D.at　　    [    ]

　　

15. A.which    B.that　　　　 C.what　　　　 D.when　　  [    ]

　　

16. A.his　　  B.her　　　　  C.whose　　    D.of which  [    ]

　　

17. A.quite a  B.a quite　　  C.rather　　   D.much a　　　　    [    ]

　　

18. A. well    B.better　　   C.good　　　　 D.easy　　  [    ]

　　

19. A.spend    B.cost　　　　 C.pay　　　　  D.use       [    ]

　　

20. A.natural  B.big　　　　  C.moved　　    D.low　　   [    ]

　　

21. A.to　　   B.with　　　　 C.off　　　　  D.for　　   [    ]

　　

22. A.worth    B.worthy　　   C.worthy of    D.worth of  [    ]

　　

23. A.spend    B.waste　　    C.take　　　　 D.quarrel　　　　   [    ]

　　

24. A.and　　  B.for　　　　  C.or　　　　   D.if　　    [    ]

　　

25. A.quick    B.quickly　　  C.fast　　　　 D.soon　　  [    ]

　　 　　 　　

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　Edgar felt quite 　1　at the 　2　of his first swim of the summer． 　3 　the sun shining down so strongly, the　　 sea was certain to be 　4 　enough． He walked quickly along the　　 seafront towards the steps 　5　led on to the sands． He smiled 　6 　at the passers-by． He had just smiled　　 and 　7 　his 　8 　to an elderly lady 　9 　a man　　 with a camera caught his arm and stopped him． Edgar heard a little clicking　　 noise from the camera．

　“Your photo, sir, in wonderful colour, in just one moment if you please, ” said the man in one breath．

　Then he took out the 　10 　and held it 　11 　his hand and was waving it to Edgar． In a moment he handed in over, and Edgar saw　　 the bright blue of his shirt half 　12 　the picture．

　“Seventy pence, sir, ” the man said．

　“Seventy pence, ” Edgar repeated 　13 　,“For this?”He stared 　14 　the photo．

　“They are usually 85, sir, but for a single object I make a cut-price offer． It's the best price 　15　you'll get here．”

　“You'll have to make a better offer, ” Edgar said． It was a good photo, he thought, so bright and clear． His hat was high, and he　　 was smiling broadly at the old lady, 　16 　arm and handbag came into a　　 lower corner． He had no idea that he was being snapped． He thought he was really 　17 　good-looking fellow．

　“That's as 　18 　as any art job that would 　19 　you pounds, ” said the cameraman, “It's better in a way because it's so 　20 　． Only 70 pence, sir． ”

　“I've never paid so much 　21 　a snap in my life． It simply isn't 　22 　that kind of money． It's not as I need the thing． Look, I'll give you 25． ”

　“No, I can't do that． Each of these snaps costs me 50p,　　 so you see…”

　“Then I'll give you 50p and that's that．”

　“Let me see, then．”The man suddenly took the photo out of Edgar's hand． “I can't 　23 　any more time with you． It's　　 70p 　24 　I keep it．”

　“Keep it, ” Edgar said． He turned, looked out to　　 sea, then walked 　25 　away．

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

1． A． 　　 exciting	B． interesting	C． excited	D． well	[　　]
2． A． 　　 sight	B． sound	C． thought	D． taste	[　　]
3． A． 　　 Because	B． With	C． For	D． As	[　　]
4． A． 　　 cool	B． hot	C． cold	D． warm	[　　]
5． A． 　　 where	B． that	C． in that	D． in　　 which	[　　]
6． A． 　　 pleasant	B． pleasantly	C． sorrowfully	D． sorrowful	[　　]
7． A． 　　 raised	B． rose	C． put	D． rised	[　　]
8． A． 　　 gun	B． hat	C． shoes	D． head	[　　]
9． A． 　　 till	B． after	C． when	D． while	[　　]
10． A． 　　 money	B． photo	C． note	D． message	[　　]
11． A． 　　 on	B． by	C． in	D． to	[　　]
12． A． 　　 filled with	B． joyfully	C． surprisedly	D． cruelly	[　　]
13． A． 　　 angrily	B． joyfully	C． surprisedly	D． cruelly	[　　]
14． A． 　　 to	B． by	C． upon	D． at	[　　]
15． A． 　　 which	B． that	C． what	D． when	[　　]
16． A． his	B． her	C． whose	D． of which	[　　]
17． A． quite a	B． a quite	C． rather	D． much a	[　　]
18． A． well	B． better	C． good	D． easy	[　　]
19． A． spend	B． cost	C． pay	D． use	[　　]
20． A． natural	B． big	C． moved	D． low	[　　]
21． A． to	B． with	C． off	D． for	[　　]
22． A． worth	B． worthy	C． worthy of	D． worth of	[　　]
23． A． spend	B． waste	C． take	D． quarrel	[　　]
24． A． and	B． for	C． or	D． if	[　　]
25． A． quick	B． quickly	C． fast	D．　　 soon	[　　]

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　In the western world's largest 　1　plant ,which pours 1,000 tons of steel every hour , thirty-four-year-old Ray Bagrosky,works as an electrical helper．Bagrosky is one of a team which repairs motors for the Bethlchen Steel Plant in Baltimore, Maryland．He has been there about a year, and he 　2 　the work ．“I get dirty, ”he admitted, “but I enjoy 　3 　things and making them 　4 　right．”

　Ray left high school a year 　5　graduation and joined the Navy (海军)．Seven months at Navy schools for electricians 　6　and then more than three years sea duty, which took him into the South China Sea and the Indin Ocean as well as the Pacific．Eighteen months before his tour of duty was completed．He 　7 　Margaret Lamr, a pretty girl, from his neighbourhood whom he had 　8　ten years．They 　9　have two small sons．

　Ray's day begins at 5:30 A．M．when he gets up, dresses ,and ten minutes 　10　 he jumps into his car and begins his daily 　11 　to the factory ．“Traffic's heavy”, he once said ,“so Margrate 　12　 my breakfast in my lunchbox and I 　13 　it when I get to work．”　 14　 seven he is at work on whatever job is to be 　15 　with a half an hour for 　16 　, he works until 3:30 P．M．

　Soon after four 　17 　, Ray gets home 　18 　to a two story-red brick house on a quiet street 　19 　with trees and grass．He showers and puts on 　20 　clothes．

　The neighbors exchange conversation on their front porches(门廊),dogs play and children ride their bicycles and call 　21 　to each other at their games ．The Bagroskys live quietly．They take pleasure from an outing on her father's small powerboat , a swim, a movie, or a football game ．Ray keeps a 　22 　eye on newspaper headlines(新闻提要)．Because he works for a huge company and owns possessions, he watches what　23　 in the nation and in his own 　24 　．And because he still has friends in the Navy, he is interested in 　25 　is happening in the world．

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

(1)A．still	B．oil	C．steel	D．truck	[　　]
(2)A．likes	B．hates	C．dislikes	D．looks down upon	[　　]
(3)A．driving	B．producing	C．controlling	D．repairing	[　　]
(4)A．stop	B．run	C．begin	D．go	[　　]
(5)A．after	B．before	C．when	D．since	[　　]
(6)A．spent	B．took	C．followed	D．cost	[　　]
(7)A．married	B．engaged	C．fell in love	D．got	[　　]
(8)A．known	B．realized	C．looked after	D．brought up	[　　]
(9)A．then	B．only	C．thus	D．now	[　　]
(10)A．ago	B．later	C．earlier	D．before	[　　]
(11)A．hour	B．work	C．trip	D．job	[　　]
(12)A．carries	B．prepared	C．took	D．puts	[　　]
(13)A．take	B．carry	C．make	D．eat	[　　]
(14)A．Till	B．By	C．After	D．Until	[　　]
(15)A．over	B．done	C．worked	D．got	[　　]
(16)A．lunch	B．breakfast	C．supper	D．dinner	[　　]
(17)A．hours	B．minutes	C．o'clock	D．times	[　　]
(18)A．still	B．even	C．again	D．also	[　　]
(19)A．lined	B．lining	C．surrounded	D．surrounding	[　　]
(20)A．clean	B．dirty	C．new	D．rejected	[　　]
(21)A．slowly	B．exciting	C．loudly	D．happy	[　　]
(22)A．sleep	B．careful	C．stared	D．glaring	[　　]
(23)A．gets along	B．takes place	C．goes on	D．breaks out	[　　]
(24)A．house	B．city	C．family	D．country	[　　]
(25)A．that	B．where	C．something	D．what	[　　]

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　　Last year Martin lost an envelope with a hundred dollars in it.He felt very angry with himself,because it was the money for his holidays.he thought he lost it in London,near his office,so he went round to the 1 police Station.

　　“That’s a pity,isn’t it?”the policeman said.”No,nobody’s brought it to us.Sorry,You’ll be more 2 next time,won’t you? Give me your 3 and then if it comes in,I’ll ring you.”Martin 4 two days, 5 nothing happened.So,feeling very sorry for himself,he went round to the travel agent’s near his home,to cancel(取消) the tickets.

　　In the travel agent’s there was a line of people and Martin was waiting at the back 6 his friend,Tom,came away from the counter(柜台).

　　“Listen I want to tell you about my wonderful holiday,”he shouted. “At one o’clock in the morning on the 15th of July I shall be on the plane. I shall be over your house when you are in 7 .Then when you are having 8 the next morning, 9 do you think I shall be?I’ll be in Athens(雅典).Greek girls are very beautiful,aren’t they?”

　　“Yes,”said Martin in a 10 voice, thinking about his lost holiday,and feeling 11 .But Tom didn’t 12 .

　　“Then when you are here in the rain,in London,I shall be in the 13 .You’ll be in the office with your miserable(愁苦)old 14 and I shall be in the sea with beautiful girls,When I go to Greek restaurants to eat new exciting food,you’ll be at your 15 old table.Then when I come home later,you’ll be jealous(妒忌),won’t you?”