8. Don’t worry. I’ll tell Mr. Green ____ he comes back.

　A. when　　　　　　 B. how　　　　　　　　 C. why　　　　　　　　 D. where

7. Hangzhou is famous ____ producing silk in China.

　A. from　　　　　　 B. at　　　　　　　　　　 C. in　　　　　　　　　　 D. for

6. –What’s one plus two? –It’s ____ .

　A. one　　　　　　　 B. two　　　　　　　　 C. four　　　　　　　　 D. three

5. Although I failed four times, my father encouraged me to have a ____ try.

　A. second　　　　　 B. third　　　　　　　　 C. fourth　　　　　　 D. fifth

4. Now more and more Chinese people are ____ enough to buy cars.

　A. rich　　　　　　　 B. weak　　　　　　　 C. poor　　　　　　　　 D. strong

3. Remember not to speak ____ when we are in the reading room.

　A. fast　　　　　　　 B. slowly　　　　　 C. politely　　　　　 D. loudly

2. It’s ____ to teach a man to fish than to give him fish.

　A. more　　　　　　　 B. better　　　　　　　　　　 C. good　　　　　　　　 D. best

1. –Knowledge is money. –But I think it is ____ money.

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

Ali was working ______ (远) away from his house. He wanted to send a ______ (信) to his wife, but he could neither read nor ______ (写), and he had to work all day. So he could only look for someone to write late at ______ (夜). At last, he found a man ______ (名叫…) Collin.

Collin was already in bed. “It is late,” he said, “What do you want?” “I want you to write a letter to my wife,” said Ali. Collin was not ______ (高兴). He ______ (想) for a few moments and then said, “Does the letter have to go far?”

“What do you ______ (意思是)?” asked Ali.

“Well, my writing is so ______ (奇怪) that only I can read it. And if I have a long way to read it to your wife, it will ______ (花费) you a lot of money.”

Ali went away quickly.