I had a wish to go abroad for a very long time．    1    Now I’m studying in the USA． My wish comes true but I am not happy here． I want to go back to China because I hate the food in the USA．   2 They also like fast food and fried chicken very much． But I don’t like such food．  3 ． There are many different kinds of food in China．  4  So, I often go to the Chinese restaurants in America． The food there is nice but it is very expensive In fact    5 ．

A．But I have no chance at all

B． the American people also like Chinese food very much．

C． I like Chinese food

D． People in the USA eat a lot of bread．

E． Finally a good chance came．

F． They are all very delicious．

Korean culture is really   1   right now. The Korean Wave is sweeping Asian countries  2  China. Young people are going crazy about Korean TV dramas, Korean pop songs, taekwondo（跆拳道）and the Korean language.

The Korean Wave started a few years ago with the TV series “Winter Sonata”. This love story is   3   popular. People, especially girls, like the beautiful story and handsome actors like Bae Yong Jun (裴勇俊).

In the music world, Korean girls are making themselves heard in China. You can often find big Korean names like Baby Vox, S. E. S and Finkle at the  4  of the Chinese music charts (排行榜).

The Korean Wave has also made young people  5  to try the clothes and hairstyles of pop stars, too. Not only  6  . Now some girls in China  7  plastic surgery（整容）to change the way they look. People say some beautiful Korean stars have had plastic surgery. These stars don’t make plastic surgery look shameful（丢面子的）.

Are  8   the faces of beautiful Korean girls not  9 ?  10  for yourself when you next visit South Korea.

1.A. exciting       B. excited       C. interested       D. boring

2.A. includes       B. included      C. including       D. is including

3.A. never         B. not           C. still           D. no

4.A. middle        B. top           C. popular        D. better

5.A. want          B. to want       C. wants         D. wanted

6.A. this           B. these         C. those         D. that

7.A. is having       B. are having    C. have          D. has

8.A. none          B. neither       C. both           D. all

9.A. true           B. truly         C. real           D. really

10.A. Find out      B. Find         C. Look         D. Look for

　　 Life is not easy, but I’d like to say "When anything happens, believe in yourself."

　 When I was young, I was 　 36　 nervous that I couldn’t talk to anyone. My classmates often 　37 me. I was sad but could do nothing. Later, something happened. It changed my life. It was an English speech contest. My mother asked me to take part in it. It meant I had to 　38 in front of all the teachers and students in my school!

　 "Come on, dear. Believe in yourself. You are sure to 　39 ." Then, mother and I talked about many different topics. At last I 　40 the topic, "Believe in yourself". I tried my best to remember the whole speech and practised it over 100 times. 　41 my mother's great love, I did well in the contest. I could 　42 believe my ears when the news came that I had won the first prize. I heard the 　43　 from the teachers and students. Those who once looked down on (瞧不起) me, now all said "Congratulations!" to me. My mother hugged me and cried 　44 .

　 Since then, everything has changed for me. When I do anything, I try to tell myself to have confidence. This can be 　45 not only for a person but also for a country.

(　 ) 36. A. so　　　　　　 B. to　　　 　　　 C. very　　　　　 D. quite

(　 ) 37. A. worked on　　 B. broke down　 　C. fell off　　　　 D. laughed at

(　 ) 38. A. write　　　　　 B. speak　　　　　 C. tell　　　　　　 D. say

(　 ) 39. A. win　　　　　 B. lose　　　　　 　C. beat　 　　　　D. pass

(　 ) 40. A. reached　　　　 B. brought　　　 　C. chose　　　　　 D. thought

(　 ) 41. A. At　　　　　　 B. To　　　　　 　　C. As　　　　　 D. With

(　 ) 42. A. almost　　　　 B. nearly　　　　 　C. ever　　　　　 D. hardly

(　 ) 43. A. cheer　　　　 B. noise　　　　　 　C. thank　　　　　 D. wish

(　 ) 44. A. angrily　　　　 B. sadly　　　　 　 C. quietly　　　　 D. excitedly

(　 )45. A. real　　　　　 B. really　　　　 　 C. true　　　　　 D. truly

    Not everyone has the chance to be a detective (侦探)。 But I ever got one when I was thirteen years old. It happened in 1988.

     One afternoon, I was walking down the street when I saw my father's new car. I_1 to see my father, but to my surprise. I saw a young woman driving instead. "She stole (偷了) my father's car, " I thought. So I quickly stopped a taxi and got in. I said to the driver. "Follow that new car 2." And I told him why.

     The taxi driver had a car phone. and I asked him to call the police. Soon we heard the 3 of a police car and its loudspeaker. The police told the woman to stop her car.

Our car came to a stop, too. I 4 right now and said to woman. "It's not your car. it's my 5 "

    The woman smiled and said. "Oh. You're Mr. Johnson's younger son right? I've ever seen your photo at your father's office. "

    Before I could say 6 word. the woman explained(解释) that she was my father's new assistant. My father had asked her to take his computer to the shop to have it 7 He lent her his car. After hearing her words, we called my father, and he told us what she said was 8. The police and the taxi-driver laughed. I 9  very sorry. It was both the first time and the last time for to work as a 10. Don't you think my story funny?

1. A. expect       B. expected        C. think         D. thought

2. A. after       B. in front         C. at the back       D. at the back of

3. A. noise        B. voice           C. cry            D. sound

4. A. got in        B. got into          C. got out         D. got away

5. A. father      B. mother          C. mother's        D. father's

6. A. another       B. other           C. else            D. others

7. A. repair        B. repaired          C. repairs            D. repairing

8. A. wrong       B. really           C. true            D. truly

9. A. felt          B. feel             C. fell             D. fallen

10. A. student       B. policeman'       C. driver          D. detective