41.A.hotels B.desks C.streets D.rooms

42.A.nice B.famous C.rich D.common

43.A.beyond B.off C.out D.under

44.A.kind B.glad C.good D.generous

45.A.enjoyable B.helpful C.grateful D.comfortable

46.A.worryabout B.takecareof C.makeuseof D.comeupwith

47.A.one B.it C.them D.those

48.A.sleep B.meal C.laugh D.walk

49.A.after B.before C.while D.when

50.A.ticket B.bill C.check D.questionnaire

51.A.made B.told C.treated D.led

52.A.building B.car C.bedroom D.place

53.A.live B.sell C.manage D.rent

54.A.lying B.joking C.dreaming D.cheating

55.A.whose B.which C.whom D.who

第三部分阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分)

请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

OnceamannamedGrandfoundaboxofoldpapersinaroomatthetopofhishouse.Heburnedmostofthem,becausehedidn’tlikeoldthingsverymuch,Butoneofthese

paperswasanoldletter.Atthebottom(底部)oftheletterwasthenameofawell-knownwriter.“Whenthisletterwaswritten,”saidGrant,“nooneknewaboutthewriter.Butnoweveryoneknowshim.Somepeopleliketobuyletterslikethis.Imaybeabletoget

muchmoneyfortheletterifIsellittotherightman.”

Buttherewerealotofdirtymarksallovertheletter.

“Itdoesn’tlooknice,”hethought.“Noonewantstobuyaletterifit’sdirty.I’llhavetocleanit.”

Sohetookapieceofclothandsomewaterandcleanedtheletter.Heworkedhardandgavealotofcare.Atlasttheletterlookedbetter.Andhewasverypleasedwithhiswork.

“Nowitlooksnice,”hesaidtohimself.“I’llbeabletosellitforalotofmoney.”

HetookthelettertoashopinLondonwhereoldpapersofthiskindwereboughtandsold.

“Iwanttosellthisletter,”Grantsaidtothemanintheshop.“Itwaswrittenbyawell-knownwriter.Youknowaboutthesethings.Howmuchwillyougivemeforit?”

Themanlookedathimforalongtime.

“Iwillgiveyoutwopoundsforit,”hesaidatlast.

“Onlytwopounds!”saidGrant.“Butpeoplepaytenpoundsforaletterlikethis.Andjustlook!I’veevencleanedittomakeitlooknice.”

“Icanseethat,”saidtheman.“That’sthetrouble.Peoplewhobuyoldpaperslikethemtobedirty.”

56.Whichofthefollowingisnotright?

A.Grantfoundaboxofoldletters. B.Grantdidn’tlikeoldthingsverymuch.

C.Grantdidn’tburntheoldletter. D.Theletterwaswrittenbyafamouswriter.

57.Grantdidn’tburntheletterbecause______.

A.itwaswrittenbyhisfather B.hethoughthecouldgetmuchmoneybysellingit

C.hewantedtokeepitforever D.hewantedtogiveittothegovernment

58.Inordertosellit,Grantdecidedto_____first.

A.makeadvertisement(广告)inthenewspapers B.showittoothersaroundhim

C.cleanittomakeitlooknice D.takeittoanarcheologist(考古学家)

59.Grantdidn’tselltheletteratagoodpricebecause_______.

A.itwasnotanoldletter B.fewpeopleknewaboutthewriter

C.ithadbeencleaned D.themandidn’tlikeit