45．A．get                      B．gets                     C．begin                     D．begins

44．A．because               B．so                       C．or                          D．but

43．A．take                    B．have                    C．make                     D．bring

42．A．child                   B．children               C．girl                        D．boy

41．A．look                    B．watch                  C．see                        D．hear

Mary is only 12 years old but she doesn't live with her parents．Her parents live far away and she has to __41__ after her little brother．

Mary is one of the “stay-home” __42__ in her town．To __43__ money，these kids' parents go to big cities to look for jobs．Their children have to stay at home __44__ they have to go to school．

Every day，she __45__ up at 6：00 am．She cooks __46__．Then she goes to school with her brother．They have supper at 6：00 pm．Then she does her homework and helps her brother wash clothes．She usually goes to bed __47__ 9：30 pm．

Mary is busy，but she is still a __48__ student in her class．“I think my life is OK．” Mary says．“__49__ I would like my parents __50__ with us．”

40．Is there ________ in today's newspaper?

A．something new      B．anything new         C．new something       D．new anything

The life of the “stay-home” girl

39．We have ________ rules in our school．

A．too many             B．many too             C．too much                      D．much too

38．--I can't find my keys．

-- ________．Let me help you find it．

A．that's OK                                                B．Have a good time

C．That's interesting                                        D．Don't worry

37．--I think drinking milk every morning is good ________ our health．

--Yes．I agree ________ you．

A．to；to                 B．with；to              C．at；with                D．for；with