13. Why did the girl borrow money from her father?

A. To see a film.

B. To watch a play.

C. To go to a concert.

14. How much money did the girl need?

A. Eighteen dollars. B.Thirty-six dollars. C. Fifty-four dollars.

15. How many children want to go to the concert?

A. One. B. Two C.Three.

二、单项填空(本题有15小题，每小题1分，共15分)

16. —Have you made an apology ______ him ______ breaking his window?

—Yes, I have.

A. for; to B. to; to C. for; for D. to; for

17. To make the members perform better, the trainer first of all has to know their _______ and

weaknesses.

A. benefits B. values C.techniques D. strengths

18. Try and__________ a bit; life isn’t that bad!

A. cheer up B. come up C. look up D. put up

19. —Our holiday cost a lot of money.

—Did it? Well, that doesn’t matter ________ you enjoyed yourselves.

A. as long as B. as far as C. as soon as D. as though

20. —Are you worried about her safety?

—Just ________. She isn't alone.

A. entirely B. gradually C. generally D. slightly

21. _______ makes the people in Shanghai proud is _______ they have achieved a lot in the past ten years.

A. What; because B. What; that; C. That; what D.That; because

22. If you receive a bunch of roses on Valentine’s Day, do you know what hidden meaning is _______ to it?

A. put B. introduced C. attached D. tied

23. Jenny nearly missed the flight ________ doing too much shopping.

A. as a result of B. on top of C. in need of D. in front of

24. It is believed that a new kind of drug ______ by the scientists and they are hopeful that they

will succeed in a few months.

A. has been developed B. is being developed

C. is developing D. has developed

25. The stamp on the letter is an art, from _______ we can get a lot of cultural knowledge.

A. whom B. which C. them D. those