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- A.the wonder land one often dreams about
- B.the bright future that one is looking forward to
- C.the state of uncertainty before one's final goal is reached
- D.a world that exists only in one's imagination.
- A.who think too much of the dark side of life
- B.who regret giving up their career halfway
- C.who think a lot without making a decision
- D.who are full of imagination even upon death
- A.He wasn’t able to produce a single book.
- B.He hadn’t seen a change for better life.
- C.He wasn’t able to have a rest for a whole year.
- D.He found his dream would never come true.
- A.Genuine writers often find their work interesting and rewarding.
- B.A writer’s success depends on luck rather than on effort.
- C.Famous writers usually live in poverty and isolation.
- D.The chances for a writer to become successful are small.
- A.do not have access to easy facilities because they live away from the city
- B.have to pay a lot of money to employ people to do service work
- C.take longer time to know each other because they are a scattered community
- D.have to spend more money and time traveling to work every day
- After a year or so，however, I still hadn’t gotten a break and began to doubt myself. It was so hard to sell a story that barely made enough to eat. But I knew I wanted to write. I had dreamed about it for years. I wasn’t going to be one ofthose people who
- A.warn young people of the hardships that a successful writer has to experience
- B.advise young people to give up their idea of becoming a professional writer
- C.show young people it’s unrealistic for a writer to pursue wealth and fame
- D.encourage young people to pursue a writing career
- A.They were mostly inhabited by people who did not earn much.
- B.They were usually not large enough to accommodate big families.
- C.They were sold to people before necessary facilities were installed.
- D.They provided playground for children on the top of the buildings.
- A.be ignored
- B.develop with great force
- C.encourage people greatly
- D.be in fashion
- A.the living expenses for each individual family are higher
- B.it involves higher cost compared with the building of houses
- C.they believe people like to live in houses with gardens
- D.the disposal of rubbish remains a problem for those living in flats
- A.English people, like most people in other countries，dislike living in flats
- B.people in most countries of the world today are not opposed to living in flats
- C.people in Britain are forced to move into high blocks of flats
- D.modern flats still fail to provide the necessary facilities for living
- A.It is true that no invention is so intelligent and competent that he can hit upon a good idea alone.
- B.Precisely, no product can be perfected by the sole inventor;it takes more than one man to do the job.
- C.Strictly speaking，nearly all inventions are the result of the combined effort of many people.
- D.Truly, if inventors want to create something wonderful they must put their minds together.
- A.The hero was admired for what they had done for society; the celebrity burst onto the scene by the work of the media.
- B.The hero made it through their own efforts; the celebrity achieves fame because of his good relations with the media.
- C.The hero of the past was active;today's celebrity is passive.
- D.The hero publicized himself;the celebrity is publicized by the media
- A.Not everyone believes that people they meet during a holiday trip couldbecome close friends.
- B.Not everyone thinks close friendship can be developed among fellow travelers during a vacation trip.
- C.People everywhere are so eager for friendship that they want to make close friends during a vacation trip.
- D.Though they may hope so. People don’t think it is possible to form close friendship during a holiday trip.
- A.A child always wants adults to believe him.
- B.A child readily accepts what adults say.
- C.A child never rejects what adults tell him to do.
- D.A child never thinks that adults can be right.
- A.Laura deserved whatever her parents did for her.
- B.Laura was a spoilt child and she was hard to please.
- C.Laura never took her parents’ love and care for granted.
- D.Laura was untouched no matter what her parents did for her.
- A.The beauty of our country is easy to enjoy but difficult to describe.
- B.It is difficult both to state the beauty of our country and to really appreciate it.
- C.It is more difficult to really appreciate the beauty of our country than to giveit a definition.
- D.To discover the beauty of our country requires much intelligence, but to define it is a different matter.
- A.His efforts of selling sherry proved a failure;the sherry was not moist enough.
- B.Nobody answered his hawking; people did not buy his sherry because it was too dry.
- C.His trail of selling sherry did not provide a solution; he soon became tired of it again.
- D.He did not get money in this business; the sherry dried out and he hadnothing to sell.
- A.Trevor was adding some decorations
- B.Trevor was making some correction.
- C.Trevor had just checked a few details
- D.Trevor had almost finished the picture
- A.If you had been more handsome I wouldn’t have had the courage to come over and speak to you.
- B.If I had found you as handsome as I had always imagined，I wouldn’t have spoken to you.
- C.It was only when I found you didn’t look smart at all that I decided to speak to you.
- D.It was only when I found you less handsome that I was that I have the courage to speak to you.
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- A.because of
- B.and
- C.with
- D.provided
- A.Throughout the funeral，I was filled with sadness.
- B.The sad atmosphere of the funeral almost choked me.
- C.At the funeral I felt as cold as lead from beginning to end.
- D.All the time I sat at the funeral with a heart as heavy as lead.
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- A.By
- B.During
- C.In
- D.Towards
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- A.distinction
- B.fame
- C.popularity
- D.liking
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- A.inner
- B.central
- C.shopping
- D.downtown
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- A.on
- B.in turn
- C.by turns
- D.further
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- A.started
- B.founded
- C.set up
- D.organized
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- A.out of
- B.away from
- C.next to
- D.near
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- A.over
- B.from
- C.out of
- D.outside
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- A.while
- B.yet
- C.though
- D.and then
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- A.available for
- B.available to
- C.used by
- D.ready for
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- A.be taking place
- B.take place
- C.be taken place
- D.have taken place
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- A.medical care
- B.food
- C.cosmetics
- D.services
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- A.Suddenly
- B.Abruptly
- C.Contrarily
- D.But
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- A.Apart from
- B.However
- C.In addition
- D.As well
- A.didn’t hear
- B.hasn’t been hearing
- C.hasn’t heard
- D.hadn’t heard
- A.called in
- B.calling in
- C.call in
- D.to call in
- A.fruitful
- B.beneficial
- C.valid
- D.effective
- A.would have telephoned
- B.must have telephoned
- C.would telephone
- D.had telephoned
- A.was
- B.had been
- C.must be
- D.must have been
- A.having been fined
- B.to have been fined
- C.to be fined
- D.being fined
- A.by which
- B.under which
- C.below which
- D.down which
- A.ten percent more
- B.ten more percent
- C.more ten percent
- D.as many as ten percent
- A.continuous
- B.permanent
- C.instant
- D.constant
- A.Not to be invited
- B.Not having been invited
- C.Having not been invited
- D.Not having invited
- A.intervals
- B.periods
- C.steps
- D.instance
- A.at
- B.for
- C.in
- D.on
- A.a word
- B.some word
- C.some words
- D.one word
- A.a piece of jewelry
- B.piece of jewelry
- C.a jewelry
- D.one jewelry
- A.a
- B./
- C.the
- D.an
