The last patient left his office. Mr. South had a look at the __1__ on the wall.It was a quarter to six. It means that he had to stay there for fifteen minutes. A friend of his asked him to dinner that evening. Of course he should __2__ some flowers for her. He brought out the purse and __3__ the money in it. He had sixty dollars and it was enough to do that. And then he __4__ he bought a newspaper on his way to the hospital after lunch. He was too busy to read it. Now he brought it out, but then came in a man __5__ forty. He looked at him carefully. The man looked __6__. Mr. South didn’t know what he came for.

　 “What’s wrong with you?” asked Mr. South.

　 “__7__,Mr. South,” said the man, “But…”

　The man began to smile and said, “Don’t you __8__ me, Mr. South? You cured (治愈) my rheumatism(风湿病) three years ago.”

　“Mr. Bell?”

　“Yes. Did you __9__ me not to get myself wet?”

　“Yes, I did,” answer the __10__.

　“Well. I come here to ask you if you think it’s OK for me to take a bath now?”

1.(　　 ) A. watch　　　 B. picture　　　 C. clock　　　 D. map

2.(　　 ) A. buy　　　　 B. look for　　 C. pick　　　 D. borrow

3.(　　 ) A. drew　　　 B. counted　　 C. saw　　　 D. found

4.(　　 ) A. forgot　　　 B. remembered　 C. thought　　 D. decided

5.(　　 ) A. at　　　　　 B. for　　　　 C. on　　　　 D. about

6.(　　 ) A. healthy　　 B. strange　　　 C. weak　　　 D. tall

7.(　　 ) A. Everything　 B. Nothing　　　 C. Something　 D. Anything

8.(　　 ) A. hear　　　　 B. listen to　　 C. remember　 D. help

9.(　　 ) A. say　　　　 B. tell　　　　 C. hope　　　 D. left

10.(　　 ) A. doctor　　 B. nurse　　　　 C. patient　　 D. friend

20.(　　 )The little girl has　　　 finished the book you lent her

A.already　　　 B.yet　　 C.still　　 D.once

19.(　　 )Although our teacher is strict　　　 us, we like her.

　　　 A.in　　 B.of　　 C.with　　　 D.on

18.Doing eyes exercises works well in　 　　our eyesight.

　　　 A. to protect　 B. protected　 C. protects　 D. protecting

17.Sharks have been in the earth for　　　 years.

　　　 A. thousands of　 B.two thousands C. two thousands of　 D. thousand of

16. In the past, most children couldn’t go to school 　　　　poor economy.

　　　　 A. because　　　 B. because of　　 C. since　　　　　 D. for

15.(　　 ) Mr. Green 　　　　　　when he came out.

　　　 A. became angry　 B. became angrily　 C. becomes happy　 D. become sad

14.(　　 ) The five mascots of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games 　　　　　the five

colors of the Olympic rings and “Welcome to Beijing’.

　 　　A. stand in　　 B. instead　 　C. instead of　　 　D. stand for