Recently , Chinese netizens ( 网民 ) enjoy themselves on “ growing and stealing crops” on the Internet. This is a game called “ Happy Farms” . Now more and more people are joining in the the game and getting addicted . Because of this game, some players have been fired（ 解雇）, lovers have broken up, but none of them can stop Happy Farms from becoming more popular.

　 Here we interviewed some young netizens and let’s see what their opinions were.

Nongmin: Playing Happy Farms at work, that’s terrible! A clerk was fired because she was online playing it at work.

King : I find that all the dreams of having houses and fields ,which are very hard to get in real life, are very easy to be realized in the game. I think I know the reason why the game is so popular.

Kaixin : We have to know how to control ourselves. We should keep our minds on study. Games are just games. I prefer to play sports with my classmates when I am free.

Kitty: I like happy farms. My high-pressure work makes me feel like I can’t breathe. I wish I could have a real house and a farm, but it seems so far away. I have to turn to virtual(虚拟) nature for my own house and farm.

(　　 ) 39.In the first paragraph the underlined phrase “get addicted” means “_______”

　　　　 A. be sorry to 　 B. be afraid of　 C. be crazy about D. be fond of

(　　 ) 40.Nongmin told us a/an ________ story about playing the game at work.

　　　　 A. shocking（震惊的） B. exciting　　 C. relaxing　　　　　　　　 D. interesting

(　　 ) 41._________ have the similar idea about the game.

　　　 A.. Nongmin and King　　　　　 B. King and Kitty

C. Kaixin and Kitty D. Nongmin and Kitty

用所给单词的适当形式填空。

6.　　 I want to see some places of __________ (interesting).

7.　　 This story is __________ (real) interesting.

8.　　 At the ____________ (begin) of the meeting, he spoke first.

9.　　 There is a big river between the two __________ (city).

10. ---Who taught you how to cook? ---Nobody, I taught ________(me).

11. ---Do you like the film?　 ---No, I think it’s so_______(bored).

12. When the bus stopped, we got off __________ (quick).

13. We became very ____________ (exciting) when we saw her.

14. I am having a ___________ (wonder) time here.

15. My brother received an ____________ (invite) from his friend.

根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词。

When the Great Library of Alexandria burned，the story goes that one book was saved．But nobody thought it was a v__1__ book．A poor man，who could read a little，bought it for a few coins．

The book wasn't very interesting．but between its pages there was something very interesting i__2__．It was a thin strip of vellum（羊皮纸）on which as written the secret of the “Touchstone”!

The touchstone was a small pebble（卵石）that could t__3__ any common metal into pure gold．The writing e__4__ that it was lying among thousands of other pebbles that looked exactly like it．But the secret was that the real stone would feel w__5__，while ordinary pebbles were cold．

So the man camped on the seashore and began testing pebbles．He knew that if he picked up ordinary pebbles and threw them down again b__6__ they were cold，he might pick up the same pebble hundreds of t__7__．So，when he felt one that was cold，he threw it into the sea．He spent a whole day doing this but none of them was the touchstone．Y_8__ he went on and on this way．

One day，however，about mid-afternoon，he picked up a pebble and it was warm．He threw it into the sea b__9_ he realized what he had done．He had formed such a strong habit of throwing each pebble into the sea that when the one he wanted came along，he still threw it away．

So it is with opportunity（机会）．U__10__ we are careful，it's easy to fail to recognize an opportunity when it is in hand．