There are 12 star signs in total. Your star sign depends on your 41 . In western culture, some people believe that people 42 the same star sign share similar characteristics. There are lots of stories about star signs. 43 a story about Scorpio.
Once upon a time, in Greece, there was a hunter 44 Orion who was the son of a sea god. He was handsome, brave and strong. One day he said he 45 kill all the dangerous animals. The mother of the land was quite 46 at what he said. She ordered a scorpion 47 him. The scorpion hid in the 48 and gave the hunter a sudden attack 49 the shoulder. The hunter tried his best to fight back. The fighting 50 for ten days and ten nights. In the end, they 51 died. From then on, 52 scorpions appeared, hunters would hide. They 53 met again.
54 your birthday is between Oct. 23rd and Nov. 21st, your star sign is Scorpion. You are a powerful person 55 energy. You can always keep secrets. However, sometimes you do not forgive others.
1. A. body B. day C. birthday D. mind
2. A. under B. in C. on D. with
3. A. Here’s B. It’s C. That’s D. There’s
4. A. was named B. called C. is called D. call
5. A. would like B. will C. had better D. would
6. A. nervous B. worried C. angry D. pleased
7. A. attack B. to attack C. kill D. to invite
8. A. sea B. sun C. river D. dark
9. A. on B. in C. with D. for
10. A. lasts B. began C. was on D. is on
11.A. all B. both C. every D. each
12.A. however B. whatever C. whenever D. wherever
13. A. hardly B. often C. sometimes D. never
14. A. If B. Before C. After D. Unless
15. A. short of B. fill with C. full of D. proud of
---This is really a wonderful party with interesting people and great food.
---I’m glad you are _____.
A. liking it B. enjoying yourself C. at the party D. are loving
---Would you like ___ some fruit?
---No thanks. I don’t feel like _____ anything now.
A. to have, to eat B. having, to eat C. having, eating D. to have, eating
---He seems _____ ill. Shall we take him to the hospital right now?
---I don’t think it matters. Maybe he’s caught a bit of a cold.
A. terrible B. terribly C. even D. to be terrible
---The rain came to a stop the night before. The fields are still full of water.
---It _____ for nearly a week.
A. has rained B. had rained C. would rain D. was raining
---I think he lives _____ No.386 West St.
---Are you sure _____ that? You’d better make sure.
A. at, / B. in, of C. in, about D. at, of
