36. A. trouble B. safety　 C. peace　 D. loneliness

35. Can you help me to send these letters? Here is the ____ list.

A. present　　 B. mailing　 C. file　 　　　　 D. phone

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An old gentleman bought a new house in the summer near a junior high school. He spent the first few weeks in　 36　 . Then a new school year began and his surroundings were not as　 37　　 as before. Worse still, every afternoon there were four boys beating on the garbage cans (垃圾桶)

　 38　 in the street. They continued day after day,　 39　 finally the old man decided it was time to take　 40　 .

One afternoon, he walked out to　 41　 the boys who were beating the garbage cans down the street.　 42　 them, he said, “You kids are a lot of　 43　 I like to see you　 44　 your after-school happiness like that. I used to do the　 45　 thing when I was your age. Will you do me a favor? I’ll give you each a dollar if you　 46　 to come around every day and do this.”

Of course, the kids accepted the　 47　 gladly and went on beating their “drums”　 48　 . A few days later, the old man came up to them again as they　 49　 their way down the street. He said, “I haven’t　 50　 my pension (退休金) yet, so I’m going to give you all　 51　 25 cents. Will that be OK?”

“Only 25 cents?” A boy　 52　 . “Do you think we will　 53　 our time beating these cans around just for one　 54　 ? We’re not that 55　 ! Bye, sir!” Then the old gentleman enjoyed peace again for the rest of his days.

34. The captain ________ all his soldiers before him, telling them to get ready for the fight.

A. collected　　 B. gathered　 C. selected　 　 D. elected

33. The school has decided to adopt a different _________ to attract more students, since old ways didn’t work well.

A. use　 　B. approach　 　 C. issue　 D. trick

32. They spent all day ________ a model plane and finally completed it.

A. getting together　 　　 　B. putting together

C. living together 　D. mixing together

31. He is not very good at getting his ideas _________, so he is easily misunderstood by others.

A. over　 　B. along　 　 　C. across　　　 D. about

30. - You seem to have lost your way. __________?

- Yes. I’m looking for Jinshan Park.

A. What are you looking for　　　 B. Are you looking for something

C. Need any help　　 　　　　　　 D. What are you doing

29. - The boys are not doing a good job at all, are they？

- _____.

A. I guess not so 　 　B. I don’t guess

C. I don’t guess so 　　　 　D. I guess not

28. You told me that you had seen the performance _____.

A. two days　　 B. two days before

C. two days ago　　 D. yesterday

27. The design __________ children a lot. They all like it.

A. contributes to　 　B. appeals to　 C. falls for　　 D. applies for