The little boy turned to the old woman next to him, ‘‘Granny, are you sure I don’t have enough money?’’ She nodded. The little boy was still _______ the doll (洋娃娃) in his hand.

I walked toward him, _______who he wished to give this doll to. “Sister. She was sure that Santa Claus would bring a doll to her.” I told him that maybe Santa Claus would do so. But he replied to me _______, “No, Santa Claus (圣诞老人) can’t bring it to her _______ she is now. I have to give the doll to my mommy so that she can give it to my sister when she _______ there. My sister has gone to be with God. Daddy says that Mommy is going to see God very soon too, _______ I thought she could take the doll with her to give it to my sister.’’

The little boy looked _______ at me, “I told Daddy to tell Mommy not to go yet. I need her to wait until I come back from the mall. I _______ she didn’t have to leave me, but Daddy says that she has to go to be with my little sister.” Then he looked _______ at the doll with sad eyes.

I quickly __________ for my wallet. “Let’s check again, just in case you do have enough money for the doll!” “OK. I hope I do have enough.” I added some of my money to __________ without him seeing and we started to count it. There was enough for the doll and __________ some spare money. “Thank you God for giving me enough money!” He looked at me and __________, “I wanted to have enough money to buy a white rose for my Mommy, but I didn’t dare to ask God __________too much. But He gave me enough to buy the doll and a white rose. My mommy loves white roses.”

__________I remembered a local newspaper article two days ago, mentioning a drunk man in a truck hit a car __________by a young woman and a little girl. The little girl __________ right away and the mother was __________in a critical state.

Two days __________this encounter (偶然相遇) with the little boy, I read in the newspaper that the young__________had passed away.

1.A.raising B.holding C.hiding D.tearing

2.A.considering B.understanding C.watching D.asking

3.A.proudly B.hurriedly C.sadly D.angrily

4.A.where B.what C.who D.when

5.A.comes B.finds C.goes D.leaves

6.A.so B.for C.but D.as

7.A.down B.on C.to D.up

8.A.think B.wish C.imagine D.find

9.A.then B.sadly C.again D.now

10.A.reached B.looked C.searched D.charged

11.A.myself B.him C.his D.them

12.A.still B.yet C.also D.even

13.A.nodded B.added C.laughed D.showed

14.A.to B.for C.in D.on

15.A.Now B.Therefore C.However D.Then

16.A.occupied B.controlled C.attacked D.owned

17.A.left B.died C.came D.killed

18.A.knocked B.treated C.left D.kept

19.A.after B.since C.until D.before

20.A.man B.girl C.boy D.woman

With a great weight _______ off her mind, she passed all the tests successfully.

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

This is a promising company as its employees _______ to think outside the box and develop creative solutions.

A.encourage B.have encouraged C.were encouraged D.are encouraged

— What do you think of modern music?

— It is often considered not as good as _______ of the past.

A.it B.this C.that D.one

—What makes you so unhappy?

—　　　　.

A.Because I’ve put on weight

B.Putting on weight

C.For I’ve lost some weight

D.Because of my putting on weight

In my opinion, the idea of a family is much narrower than    for many of us.

A.that used to be B.it is used to

C.it was used to D.it used to be

Though it is 30 years_______we last met, I still remember the scene_______we got separated on a rainy day.

A.before; where B.before; which C.since; when D.since; where

I think my father would like to know_______I’ve been up to so far, so I decide to send him a quick note.

A.which B.what C.why D.when

I think John will make a good monitor, ________ I'd like to vote for him.

A.but B.so

C.or D.for

Newton is shown as a gifted scientist with every human weakness    stood at the point in history    magic ended and science began.

A.who; where B.which; where C.who; when D.which; that