I was shown into the waiting-room, which as I had expected, was full. There were dirty ___36____ on the wall, and the tattered(撕碎) magazines on the table ____37____ a great pile of waste paper. I took my seat and decided to ____38___ the time watching people around me.

A young man beside me was turning over the ____39____ of a magazine quickly and nervously. It was ____40___ to understand what he was looking at for every three minutes or so he would ____41____ the magazine on to the table, seize ____42___, and sink back into his ____43____. Opposite me there was a young mother who was trying to keep her son from ____44____. The boy had clearly grown tired of ____45____. He had placed an ash-tray on the floor and was making plane sounds as he waved a pencil in his hand. Near him an old man was fast ___46____, and the boy’s mother was afraid ___47____ sooner or later her son would ____48____ the gentleman. At the same time the ____49___ man next to me kept sighing(叹气) loudly. At last he got up, walked towards the door and began ___50____ the pictures on the wall. Soon growing ___51____, he snatched(抓起) one magazine out of the bottom of the pile and dropped tiredly into a chair. Even the boy had become quiet and was sleeping in her mother’s arms.

There was a complete ____52___ in the room as the door opened and a nurse ___53____. . The people looked up with a ray of ____54___ in the eyes, then settled down again as the next ___55____ patient was let out of the room.

36. A. notice　　　　　　　　　　　 B. pictures　　　　　　　　　 C. maps　　　　　　　 D. holes

37. A. were made of　 　 B. changed into　　 C. looked like　　　 D. were same as

38.　 A. cost　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. take　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. pass　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. use

39.　 A. stories　　　　　　　　　　 B. articles　　　　　　　　　 C. books　　　　　　　　　　 D. pages

40.　 A. easy　　　　　　　　　　　 B. possible　　　　　　　　　 C. useless　　　　　　　　　 D. hard

41.　 A. throw　　　　　　　　　　 B. take　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. drag　　　　　　　　　　　 D. push

42.　 A. the others　　　　　　　　　　 B. other　　　　　　　　　　　 C. another　　　　　　　　　 D. the other

43.　 A. chair　　　　　　　　　　　 B. pocket　　　　　　　　　　 C. sleep　　　　　　　　　　　 D. picture

44.　 A. hurting himself　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. tearing the magazine

　　　 C. falling asleep　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. making a noise

45.　 A. sleeping 　　　　　　　 B. waiting　　　　　　　　　 C. reading　　　　　　　　　 D. playing

46. A. in sleep　　　　　　　　　 B. asleep　　　　　　　　　　 C. sleepy　　　 　　 　　　 D. sleeping

47.　 A. what　　　　　　　　　　　 B. that　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. then　　　　　　　　　　　 D. before

48. A. do harm to　　　　　　　 B. knock into　　　　　　 C. turn against　　　　　　 D. wake up

49.　 A. old　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. kind　　　　　　　　　　　 C. young　　　　　　　　　　 D. handsome

50.　 A. drawing　　　　　　　　 B. taking down　　　　　 C. examining　　　　　　　 D. putting up

51.　 A. glad　　　　　　　　　　　 B. unhappy　　　　　　　　 C. angry　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. uninterested

52.　 A. loneliness　　　　　　　 B. hopelessness　 　　　 C. tiredness　　　　　　　　 D. silence

53. A. entered　　　　　　　　　 B. turned out　　　　　　　　　　 C. entered in　　　　　　　　　　 D. came out

54.　 A. success　　　　　　　　　 B. satisfaction　　　　　　 C. joy　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. hope

55.　 A. unlucky　　　　　　　　 B. tired　　　　　　　　　　　 C. lucky　　　　　　　　　　　 D. happy

35. I wonder how much 　　　　　．

A. cost these shoes 　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　B. do these shoes cost

C. these shoes cost　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　 D. did these shoes cost

34. It’s Sunday today. I’m sure the teacher _______ in the office.

　　 A. mustn’t be　　　 B. can’t be　　　　 C. won’t be　　　　　 D. may not be

33. Much to our _______, the film star didn’t turn up on time.

A. disappoint　　　 B. disappointing　　 C. disappointment　　 D. surprised

32. ___________ by the young soldiers’ deeds, the whole nation were fighting bravely against the flood.

A. Moving deeply　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Having deeply moved　　　　　

C. Deeply moved　　　　　　　　　　　 D. Being deeply moved.

31. China has sent up Shenzhou-VI Manned Spaceship into space successfully, ________ shows science and technology is developing rapidly in China.

A. that　　　　　　 B. it　　　　　　　　 C. which　　　　　　 D. this

30. For centuries the upper classes in Britain spoke French　　　 the common people spoke English.

A. while　　　　　　 B. when　　　　　 C. though　　　　　 D. since

29. As a matter of fact, it was the third time that we _______your school.

　 A. visited　　　　 B. have visited　　　　　 C. had visited　　　 D. would visit

28. ---There’s going to be a concert this evening and we want to go there very much.

　 ---The question is ______we can get a couple of tickets.

A. that　　 　　　 　B. if　　 　　　 　　　　　　　 C. whether　 　　 　　D. weather