Bears often hide themselves in places ________ can’t be found by hunters．

A．in which          B．where           C．that         D．不填

—I’ll join the music club ________ Mary is in the club, too．

—You mean if Mary joins the club you’ll do, too．

A．in case           B．so that            C．now that           D．on condition that

The folk song concert was so well _______ that all the tickets had been sold out on the first day．

A．a(chǎn)ccepted         B．recognized          C．received            D．promised

In just a decade, the company has been ________ from a family business to a large operation．

A．transformed          B．transmitted           C．transferred          D．transported

In peace, too, the Red Cross is expected to send help ________ there is human suffering．

A．whoever          B．however           C．whatever           D．wherever

But for their help, we ________ the program in time．

A．can not finish                                             B．will not finish

C．had not finished                                          D．could not have finished

I called Hannah many times yesterday evening, but I couldn’t get through．Her brother ________

on the phone all the time!

A．was talking          B．has been talking            C．has talked            D．talked

—It’s the office! So you ________ know eating is not allowed here．

—Oh, sorry．

A．must        B．will           C．may            D．need

To save the drowning child, the boy plunged into the icy water without hesitation, ____ his own safety．

A．despite of         B．regardless of           C．unaware of          D．because of

One day I visited an art museum while waiting for my husband to finish a business meeting．I was expecting a quiet   1   of the splendid artwork．

       A young   2   viewing the paintings ahead of me   3   nonstop between themselves．I watched them a moment and decided the lady was doing all the talking．I admired the man’s   4   for putting up with her   5   stream of words．  6   by their noise, I moved on．

       I met them several times as I moved   7   the various rooms of art．Each time I heard her continuous flow of words, I moved away   8  ．

       I was standing at the counter of the museum gift shop making a   9  when the couple approached the   10  ．Before they left, the man   11   into his pocket and pulled out a white object．He   12   it into a long stick and then   13   his way into the coatroom to get his wife’s jacket．

       “He’s a   14   man,” the clerk at the counter said．“Most of us would give up if we were blinded at such a young age．During his recovery, he made a promise his life wouldn’t change．So, as before, he and his wife come in   15   there is a new art show．”

       “But what does he get out of the art?” I asked．“He can’t see．”

       “Can’t see! You’re   16  ．He sees a lot．More than you and I do,” the clerk said．“His wife   17  each painting so he can see it in his head．”

       I learned something about patience,  18   and love that day．I saw the patience of a young wife describing paintings to a person without   19   and the courage of a husband who would not   20   blindness to change his life．And I saw the love shared by two people as I watched this couple walk away, their arms intertwined．

1．A．touch                    B．view                   C．wander               D．stare

2．A．lady                      B．man                    C．couple                 D．clerk

3．A．chatted                 B．a(chǎn)rgued                 C．screamed            D．yelled

4．A．a(chǎn)ttempt                 B．independence       C．wisdom               D．patience

5．A．vivid                     B．constant              C．casual                 D．vague

6．A．Adopted                B．Adapted              C．Conducted           D．Disturbed

7．A．through                 B．to                       C．towards              D．from

8．A．a(chǎn)nxiously              B．urgently               C．quickly                D．sensibly

9．A．comment              B．decision               C．purchase             D．profit

10．A．entrance              B．exit                     C．front                   D．queue

11．A．plugged               B．held                    C．reached               D．bent

12．A．made                  B．lengthened           C．brought               D．broadened

13．A．led                      B．found                  C．forced                 D．tapped

14．A．brave                  B．rough                  C．smart                  D．generous

15．A．wherever             B．whatever             C．whichever           D．whenever

16．A．wrong                 B．silly                     C．equal                   D．unique

17．A．describes             B．draws                 C．shows                 D．decorates

18．A．kindness              B．pride                   C．enthusiasm          D．courage

19．A．support               B．sight                   C．expectation          D．confidence

20．A．get                    B．hope             C．a(chǎn)llow           D．cause