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21. Students should be encouraged to use ___ Internet as ____ resource. A. 不填;a B. 不填;the C. the; the D. the; a 22. He found it increasingly difficult to read, ____ his eyesight was beginning to fail. A. though B. for C. but D. so 23. _____ was most important to her, she told me, was her family. A. It B. This C. What D. As 24. Thank you for all your hard work last week. I don’t think we ____ it without you. A. can manage B. could have managed C. could manage D. can have managed 25. By the time he realizes he ____ into a trap, it’ll be too late for him to do anything about it. A. walks B. walked C. has walked D. had walked 26. Occasions are quite rare ____ I have the time to spend a day with my kids. A. who B. which C. why D. when 27. Make sure you’ve got the passports and tickets and ____ before you leave. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing 28. The fact that she never apologized ____ a lot about what kind of person she is. A. says B. talks C. appears D. declares 29. Einstein like Bose’s paper so much that he ____ his own work and translated it into German. A. gave off B. turned down C. took over D. set aside 30. –Say, Jane, will you come with me to the game Friday? --_____, Bob, but I promised Mary I’d go with her.
A. My pleasure B. Thanks C. Take it easy D. Forget it. 31. You’d better not leave the medicine _____ kids can get at it. A. even if B. which C. where D. so that 32. I began to feel ___ in the new school when I saw some familiar faces A. at home B. at heart C. at will D. at sight 33. Would it be ___ for you to pick me up at four o’clock and take me to the airport? A. free B. vacant C. handy D. convenient 34. I bought a dress for only 10 dollars in a sale; it was a real ____. A. exchange B. bargain C. trade D. business 35. Lucy’s new job paid twice as much as she had made ____ in the restaurant. A. working B. work C. to work D. worked II:Close When I entered Berkeley, I hoped to earn a scholarship. Having been a Straight-A student, I believed I could __36__ tough subjects and really learn something. One such course was World Literature given by Professor Jayne. I was extremely interested in the ideas he 37 in class. When I took the first exam, I was 38 to find a 77, C-plus, on my test paper, 39 English was my best subject. I went to Professor Jayne, who listened to my arguments but remained_ 40 . I decided to try harder, although I didn’t know what that 41 because school had always been easy for me. I read the books more carefully, but got another 77. Again, I 42 with Professor Jayne. Again, he listened patiently but wouldn’t change his 43 . One more test before the final exam. One more 44 to improve my grade. So I redoubled my efforts and, for the first time. 45 The meaning of the word “thorough”. But my 46__ did no good and everything 47 as before. The last hurdle(障碍) was the final. No matter what 48 I got, it wouldn’t cancel three C-pluses. I might as well kiss the 49 goodbye. I stopped working head. I felt I knew the course material as well as I ever would. The night before the final, I even 50 myself to a movie. The next day I decided for once I’d have 51__with a test. A week later, I was surprised to find I got an A. I hurried into professor Jayne’s office. He 52__ to be expecting me. “If I gave you the As you 53 , you wouldn’t continue to work as hard.” I stared at him. 54 That his analysis and strategy(策略) were correct. I had worked my head 55 , as I had never done before. I was speechless when my course grade arrived: A-plus. It was the only A-plus given. The next year I received my scholarship. I’ve always remembered Professor Jayne’s lesson: you alone must set your own standard of excellence. 36. A. take B. discuss C. cover D. get 37. A. sought B. presented C. exchanged D. obtained 38. A. shocked B. worried C. scared D. anxious 39. A. but B. so C. for D. or 40. A. unchanged B. unpleasant C. unfriendly D. unmoved 41. A. reflected B. meant C. improved D. affected 42. A. quarreled B. reasoned C. bargained D. chatted 43. A. attitude B. mind C. plan D. view 44. A. choice B. step C. chance D. measure 45. A. memorized B. considered C. accepted D. learned 46. A. ambition B. confidence C. effort D. method 47. A. stayed B. went C. worked D. changed 48. A. grade B. answer C. lesson D. comment 49. A. scholarship