3. Is there _______ I today’s paper?

A. everything special　 B. special nothing

C. anything special　　 D. special something

2. The river is _________ 200 metres wide, and _________ no one can reach to opposite bank.

A. nearly; nearly　 B. nearly; almost　 C. almost; almost　 D. almost; nearly

1. The number of _________ in our class ________fifty,

A. student, is　 B. the students, are　 C. the students, is　 D. students, are

A)选择适当的选项填空。(10分)

　 Half an hour before kick-off (开球)， a list of the Brazilian team was given out to journalists. Ronaldo was not on the list. Then the list was ____1____ and a new one was given out, Ronaldo was now in the team. But why was the list suddenly changed? Ten minutes after kick off the manager said, “Ronaldo went to ____2____ for a ‘test’ on his left ankle just before the game.” The test __3____ , that he could play on the team, so they changed the list, but ____4___ one look at Ronaldo out on the field I knew at once that he was having problems.And it wasn’t just his ankle, so what was it? Was he just very nervous in a big match like that? He was neither running ____5_____ nor attacking. He was either ill or hurt-maybe __6___ ill and hurt-but something was wrong.

　 Ronaldo said, “I was feeling something very ___7__ after lunch, which I never felt before in my life. Really bad. I had a headache﹍and a pain in my stomach.” Was this his ___8___ or was he really sick? Was this all a clever trick(把戏) against the Brazilian team? If Ronaldo was really ill or hurt, _9___ did he play in the match?

　 Even journalists sometimes cannot___10___ the true story, so The Great Ronaldo Mystery(谜)is still that : a mystery.

1. A. shown　 B. written　　 C. changed　　 D. read

2. A. hospital　 B. police station　 C. school　 D. TV station

3. A. told　　 B. showed　　　 C. asked　　 D. spoke

4. A. before　 B. after　　　　 C. if　　　　 D. while

5. A. badly　　 B. well　　　　 C. slowly　　 D. quickly

6. A. neither　 B. both　　　　 C. either　　 D. not only

7. A. interesting　 B. delicious　 C. dangerous　 D. strange

8. A. excuse　　 B. reason　 C. result　　 D. answer

9. A. how　　 B. why　　　 C. what　　 D. when

10. A. look for　 B. search　　 C. find　　 D. search for

20. This time last year, students had to have their lessons by Internet _______ because of SARS.

A. on the playground　　 B. at home

C. in the street　　　 D. near the hospital

19. A few headmasters from New Zealand paid a visit to our school _______ May 2003.

A. by the end of　 B. at the end of　 C. at the back of　 D. in the end

18. Mary is flying to France soon. She will arrive______ Rome ____ the morning of July 9.

A. at; in　　 B. in; on　 C. in; in　 D. at; on