18、--My mother is preparing my favorite dishes, Go with me and have a taste, okay?

    --_______. And I’ll be glad to meet your parents.

    A．I think so    B．I’d love to   C．I’m sure    D．I hope so

17、My parents don’t mind what job I do _________ I am happy.

   A．even though   B．as soon as    C．as long as D．as though

16、I still remember _______to the Famen Temple and what I saw there.

   A．to take B．to be taken   C．taking   D．being taken

15、Gun control is a subject ____ Americans have argued for a long time.

   A．of which   B．with which   C．about which   D．into which

14、Jane was asked a lot of questions, but she didn’t answer_____ of them.

   A．other  B．any   C．none    D．some

13、 

This is the first time we______ a film in the cinema together as a family.

   A．see   B．had seen    C．saw    D．have seen

12、

He invited me to a dance after the show____ Christmas Eve.

   A．at    B．on  C．in   D．by

11、Dr．Smith, together with his wife and daughters, ______visit Beijing this summer.

   A．is gong to  B．are going to  C．was going to  D．were going to

10、What??____ pity that you couldn’t be there to receive____ prize!

   A．a；a    B．the；a C．a；the    D．the；the

9、

    One afternoon，my son Adam asked me，“Are all people the same even if they are different in color?”

    I thought for a minute，and then I said，“I’ll explain, _21_ you can just wait until we make a quick 22 at the grocery store. I have something 23 to show you.＂

    At the grocery store， we 24 some apples―red，green and yellow ones．Back home．I told Adam，＂It’s time to 25 your question．”I put one apple of each 26 on the table．Then I looked at Adam, who had a 27 look on his face.

    “People are like apples．They come in all 28 colors，shapes and sizes．On the 29 ,some of the apples may not 30 look as delicious as the others．”As I was talking, Adam was 31  each one carefully.

    Then, I took each of the apples and peeled（削皮）them, 32  them back on the table, but 33 a different place.

    “okay, Adam, tell me which is which.”

    He said, “I 34  tell. They all look the same now.” “Take a bite of 35 . See if that helps you 36 which one is which.”

    He took 37 , and then a huge smile came across his face. “People are 38 like apples! They are all different, but once you 39 the outside, they’re pretty much the same on the inside.”

 He totally 40 it. I didn’t need to say or do anything else.

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