18.A.If　　　　　 B.When　　　　　 C.Though　　　　 D.Where

17.A.I　　　　　　 B.they　　　　　 C.we　　　　　　 D.you

16.A.meals　　　　 B.lessons　　　　 C.talks　　　　 D.games

15.A.much　　　　 B.little　　　　 C.many　　　　　 D.any

14.A.park　　 　　　B.school　　 　　　C.farm　 　　　　D.factory

13.A.food　 　　　　B.work　 　　　　　C.time　　 　　　D.money

12.A.buy　 　　　　B.make　　 　　　　C.borrow　 　　　D.draw

11.A.big 　　　　　B.beautiful　 　　C.good　 　　　　D.strong

10.A.shouted　　　 B.spoke　　　　　　 C.kept　　　　　 D.knew

B

Mike always loves ships.When he was older,he said,“I’m going to be a soldier.”But his eyes were not very 　　11　 　,and he did not get in.

Then he said,“I’m going to 　12　 　a small boat and I’m going around the world.”But boats were very expensive,and Mike did not have enough 　13　 　.

Last summer Mike found a swimming 　14　 　near his house.The lessons did not cost very 　15　 　,and Mike began going to the school at every end of the week and having 　16　 　.Now he is a good swimmer.

Last week a little boy said to him,“You’re a very good swimmer.How do 　17　 　learn to swim so well?”

“I’m not good at all,”Mike said and he smiled.“　 18　 　I’m in the water,I say to myself,there are 　19　 　fishes behind me!Then I’m very afraid,and I 　20　 　quickly.”

9.A.ago　　　　　 B.old　　　　　　　 C.later　　　　　 D.before