The day was like any other day in his life. Tom walked past the shop on the street corner. He stopped to look at the front row of shoes, and he felt happy to see that the pair of shoes he wanted very much were still __21__. Looking down, he felt sorry for himself. He really wanted to have __22__ for his birthday.
　　He sadly walked away and thought how to tell his mother about it. He knew she would give him anything he liked if she could. __23__ he also knew very well she had little money. He decided not to go home at once, as he __24__ worried and his mother would notice it. So he went to the park and sat on the grass. Then he saw a boy in a wheel chair. He noticed that the boy moved the wheel with his __25__. Tom looked at him carefully and was surprised to see the boy have no feet. He looked at his own feet. “It’s much better to be without shoes than without feet,” he thought. There was no reason for him to feel so sorry and sad. He went away and smiled, thinking he was __26__.
　　21. A. in　　　　　 B. on　　　 　　 C. there　　　　 D. around
　　22. A. it　　　　　 B. him　 　　 　 C. her　　　　 　D. them
　　23. A. So　　　　　 B. But　 　　 　 C. Because　　　 D. When
　　24. A. looked　　 　B. sounded　　　 C. felt　　 　　 D. tasted
　　25. A. feet　　　　 B. hands　　　　 C. legs 　 　 　 D. arms
　　26. A. happier　　　B. sadder　　 　 C. better　　 　 D.more worried

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

For several years, Americans have enjoyed teleshopping-watching TV and buying things by phone. Now teleshopping is starting in Europe. In some __1__ countries, people can turn on their __2__ and shop for clothes, jewelry, food, toys and __3__ things.
　　Teleshopping is becoming popular in Sweden. __4__, the biggest Swedish company sells different kinds of things on TV in fifteen European countries, and in one year, it makes $10 million. In France, there are two teleshopping channels, and the French __5__ about $ 20 million a year in buying things through those channels.
　　In Germany, __6__ last year teleshopping was only possible on one channel for one hour every day. Then the government allowed more teleshopping. Other channels can __7__ for telebusiness, including the largest American teleshopping company and a 24-hour teleshopping company. German __8__ are hoping these will help them sell more things.
　　Some people like teleshopping because it allows them to do their shopping without __9__. With all the traffic problems in cities, going shopping is not an easy thing. But at the same time, other Europeans __10__ like this new way of buying things. They call __11__ “junk on the air.” Many Europeans usually worry about the quality of the things __12__ on TV. They think high quality is the most important thing, and they don’t believe they can be sure about the quality of the things __13__.
　　The need of high quality means that European teleshopping companies will have to be __14__ the American companies. They will have to be more careful about __15__ of the things they sell. They will also have to work harder to sell things that the buyers cannot touch or see by themselves.

　　1. A. European　　　　　　 B. Asian　　　　　　　　 C. American　　　　　　　　 D. African
　　2. A. lights　　　　　　　　　　 B. switches　　　　　　 C. radios 　　　　　　　　　　 D. TVs
　　3. A. some else　　　　　　 B. another many　　 C. the other　　　　　　　　　 D. many other
　　4. A. Such as　　　　　　　　 B. For example　　 C. For teleshopping　　　 D. It is like
　　5. A. takes　　　　　　　　　　 B. cost　　　　　　　　　 C. spends　　　　　　　　　　 D. spend
　　6. A. to　　　　　　　　　　　　　B. until　　　　　　　　　 C. unless　　　　　　　　　　　 D. by
　　7. A. begin　　　　　　　　　　 B. leave　　　　　　　　 C. open　　　　　　　　　　　 D. turn on
　　8. A. people　　　　　　　　　 B. women　　　　　　 C. businessmen　　　　　　 D. officials
　　9. A. to go out　　　　　　　 B. going out
　　　 C. to buy things　　　　　D. buying things
　　10. A. still　　　　　　　　　　 B. don’t　　　　　　　　 C. even　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. won’t
　　11. A. teleshopping　　　 B. TV　　　 　　　　　　 C. radio　　　　　　　　　　　 D. telephone
　　12. A. appearing　　　　　 B. coming out　　　　 C. for sale　　　　　　　　　　D. to buy
　　13. A. in the shop　　　　　 B. on TV　　　　　　　 C. they bought　　　　　　 D. by this way
　　14. A. the same with　　　 B. different from
　　　　　C. as big as　　　　　　 D. larger than
　　15. A. the number　　　　 B. the quality　　　　 C. the places　　　　　　　　 D. the buyers

Mr. Evans lives in a city.He was a maths 31 three years ago.He taught well and his students 32 him.So he decided to work in the middle school in his life.But

a terrible accident 33 his fortune(命运).

One spring he took his class to 34 a place of interest.The children saw a lot of 35 things and had a good time there.But on their way to school, their 36 was hit by a truck because the young driver was drunk(醉).Five students 37 and more than half of the children were 38 .He didn't know how it had happened and was very 39 it and after he came out of the hospital, he left the school and become a traffic 40 .He tried his best to stop the drivers from breaking the traffic regulations(交通规则).He worked hard and was strict with the drivers.So they were afraid of him.

One afternoon it was very hot.Mr Evans was 41 .He was standing at the crossing

and watching the traffic.Suddenly he saw a 42 rushing to the crossing.It ran so fast that it almost hit a man 43 a bike.He stopped it at once and saw a girl in it.

" 44 your license to me ,madam," said Mr. Evans.

The girl landed her bag to him and said, "Please look for it 　45 . I can‘t see anything without glasses."

　　31. A. worker　　　 B. teacher　　　 C. doctor　　　 　D. farmer

　　32. A. liked　　　　 B. wished　　 　 C. helped　　 　　D. answered

　　33. A. beat　　　　 B. won　　　 　　C. lost　　　　 　 D. changed

　　34. A. build　　　 　B. break　　　 　C. visit　　　 　 D. find

　　35. A. terrible　　 B. dangerous　　 C. safe　　　　 　D. interesting

　　36. A. bus　　　 　　B. train　　　　 C. car　　　　 　　D. ship

　　37. A. left　　　　 B. lived　　　　 C. died　　　　 　 D. fell

　　38. A. beaten　　　 　B. injured(伤)　 C. touched　　 　 D. stopped

　　39. A. sad about　 　B. afraid of　 　C. interested in　 D. worried about

　　40. A. soldier　　 　B. cleaner　　　 C. bookseller　 　 D. policeman

　　41. A. in the corner B. at home　　　 C. on duty　　 　D. in the office

　　42. A. runner　　　 B. policeman　 　C. player　　　 　D. car

　　43. A. riding　　　 　B. selling　　 　C. buying　　　 　D. making

　　44. A. Throw　　　 　 B. Show　　 　　 C. Lend　　　 　　D. Copy

45. A. you　　　　 　B. I　　　　　 　C. yourself　　 　D. myself