Mr. Zhang is mild in character. He never shouts__________ he is very angry.

 A. ever before      B. before      C. until   D. ever when

假设你是李华，曾在美国学习半年，现已回国。你想联系你的美国老师Mr. Smith,但没有其联系方式。请根据以下要点给你的美国同学Tom 写一封信：

1．    感谢Tom对你英语学习的帮助；

2．    询问Mr, smith 的近况并索要其联系方式；

3．    邀请Tom在春节期间来中国感受中国文化。

注意：1. 词数120-150；     2．可适当增加细节。

阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从1—10各题所给的A、B、C和D项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Mr Smith was a wealthy industrialist, but he was not satisfied with life. He did not sleep well and his food did not  1   with him. The situation lasted for some time. Finally, after a   2   of sleepless nights, he decided to consult his doctor. The doctor advised a change of  3  . “Go abroad,” he said, “But I’m not good at foreign languages,” said Mr Smith. “It doesn’t matter,” said the doctor. “It won’t   4   you to talk a little less. Go on a voyage. Take plenty of exercise. Try to reduce your weight,  5   rich food.”

       Mr Smith went to Switzerland. He did not know French or German, and had to communicate through gestures. He attended a physical training course. The instructor made him bend his knees, swing his arms, stretch his neck and shake his head rapidly. He had to lie on the ground and raise his right and left legs   6   . After a time his muscles grew hard and firm. The life suited him; he almost put aside his financial  7   and nearly forgot the importance of making more money. He even began to  8   individual trees and individual birds. He ate and slept well. Finally he returned home. But unfortunately his improvement was temporary. Soon he was a   9   businessman again, worried about his property, his profits, his savings, his success in a  10   society, and things in general.

A. agree          B. taste                     C. suit                      D. fit

A. series          B. course                  C. number                 D. few

A. situations   B. surroundings         C. weather                D. life

A. stop            B. hurt                      C. help                     D. prevent

A. eat              B. prepare                 C. avoid                    D. try

A. highly         B. widely                  C. alternately             D. regularly

A. hardship      B. debts                    C. worries                 D. success

A. see             B. notice                   C. glance                  D. consider

A. rich            B. happy                   C. normal                 D. successful

A. struggle     B. business                C. miserable              D. competitive

Some friends tried to settle the quarrel between Mr.and Mrs.Smith without hurting the feeling of______,but failed.

A.none           B.either                 C.all                     D.another

The door opened and in _____.

A. he came  B. came he  C. did he come D. did Mr. Smith come