A. He is fine. Thank you. B. He is a doctor.

C. He likes watching TV. D. He is helpful and generous.

( )26. They_______ home at nine last night.

A. arrived at B. arrived in C. arrived D. got to

( )27. — Health is money.

— But I think it is money.

A. as important as B. more important than C. so important than D. the same as

( )28. Peter is friendly. He never a bad word about anyone.

A. speaks B. tells C. talks D. says

( )29. China is larger than ________ country in Africa(非洲).

A. any B. any other C. other D. another

( )30. --Is English more important than Maths?

---No, I don’t think so. English is _____________ Maths.

A. much important than B. more important as

C. as important as D. as more important as

( )31. My best friend Jack looks happy, and he always ________ a smile ________ h is face.

A. wear; on B. put; in C. wears; on D. wears; in

( )32. He always tells funny things to me and always ___________.

A. makes me to laugh B. makes me laughing

C. makes me laugh D. makes me laughs

( )33. Chinese students have weeks in the summertime than American students

A. more; on B. fewer; on C. more; off D. less; off

( )34. The Changjiang River is ________ river in China.

A. the longest B. the longer C. the second longer D. the second longest

( )35. ---Would you like some oranges?

---__________________.

A. Yes, please do B. Yes, I will C. No, thank you D. Yes, I like it

三、完形填空

阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(10分)

A king(国王) was old and he knew it was time to choose(挑选) a new king. He told all the young people in the country, “I’ll give 36 of you a seed (种子). Plant it and bring it back one year later. Show me the plant that you grow， 37 I’ll choose a new king from you.”

A boy 38 Ling got a seed, too. He planted it 39 . But the seed didn’t grow at all. A year later, Ling had to take his 40 box to the palace. Others all brought beautiful plants there and Ling felt 41 .

The king 42 the palace and looked around. When he found there was nothing in Ling’s box，the king smiled and said to the others, “One year ago, I gave everyone a seed that 43 grow . But all of you, 44 Ling, have bought me plants and flowers. Ling was the 45 one with the honesty (诚实) and courage(勇气) to bring such a box. So he will be the new king! ”

( )36. A. each B. neither C. both D. none

( )37. A. and B. but C. although D. so

( )38. A. liked B. helped C. called D. asked

( )39. A. careful B. carefully C. careless D. carelessly

( )40. A. full B. empty C. beautiful D. broken

( )41 . A. sad B. excited C. happy D. pleased

( )42. A. got B. arrived C. went D. arrived at

( )43. A. shall B. can’t C. couldn’t D. should

( )44. A. besides B. with C. except D. as