1. — Listen! Someone is playing the piano.
— Wow!________beautiful music! I like it very much.

A．What

B．How

C．What a

2. We had fun and learned ________ as well. We had a good time.

A．nothing new

B．something new

C．everything new

3. Holding the ________, my father managed to fix the new kind of machine.

A．introductions

B．inventions

C．instructions

4. ________ children learn to look after themselves, ________ it is for their future.

A．The early; the good

B．The earlier; the better

C．The earliest; the best

5. I used to ________ in the morning, but now I’m used to ________ before going to bed.

A．read; read

B．reading; read

C．read; reading

6. ________ we met a lot of difficulties in 2021, we got together to pass the difficult time.

A．Unless

B．Although

C．Until

7. We planned to meet at 10:30 at the station last Sunday, but Bob didn’t ________ until 12:00.

A．show up

B．give up

C．stay up

8. —Did you and your sister go to Miss Brown’s party yesterday?
—No, neither of us ________.

A．invited

B．is invited

C．was invited

9. The man ________ gave us a talk on science yesterday is a famous scientist.

A．who

B．whose

C．whom

10. — Could you please tell me________?
— Next Thursday morning.

A．when we visited Baoguang Temple

B．whether we will visit Baoguang Temple

C．when we will visit Baoguang Temple

根据对话内容，从下边选项中选出适当的选项补全对话。
A: What do you plan to do this weekend?
B:     11    
A: I hear there’s going to be a women’s football match this Sunday. Li Ming and I are going to watch it.     12    
B: Sure, I’d love to. Football is my favorite. Moreover our women’s football team has high level in the world. But I have no ticket to the match. What a pity!
A: You’re lucky. I have one more ticket.     13    
B: Great!     14    
A: Let’s meet at the bus stop at half past five.
B: I think there must be a big crowd of people.     15    
A: OK. See you at five o’clock.

A．What about making it a little earlier?

B．I have no idea.

C．Let’t enjoy it together.

D．Would you like to go?

E．When and where shall we meet?

One evening a young woman walked on the beach. She _________  to see the footsteps（足迹）she had left in the sand, but they had already been washed away by the water. When she turned to continue her walk, she was surprised to see an old woman _________ by a fire.

She walked up to the old woman and asked, “Where did you come from? I didn’t see you here a minute ago.”

_________ answering her question, the old woman said, “Sit with me, my child. I have something to show you.”

As the young woman sat down beside the fire, the old woman handed her a book. She turned the pages of the book one by one and was _________ to discover they told the story of her whole life, from the early days of _________ to the present. But when she turned to the next page, she found it empty. And the rest of the pages in the book were all empty.

“Does this mean my life ends tonight?” she asked.

“No, my child. It means tonight your life _________.”

At that time the old woman took the book into her hands and began to tear(撕掉)each of the pages that had words out of the book. She then threw _________ into the fire until all left were empty pages. She handed the book of empty pages to the young woman. “You see,” she said, “just as the water washed away your footsteps in the sand, your past is forever gone. What you _________ have is here and now. Each moment is the beginning of the rest of your life and you should live it to the fullest, because you won’t live that moment a(an) _________ time. For your future, you are free to shape it as you wish, __________ it has not yet been written.”

21.

A．turns

B．turned

C．is turning

22.

A．sitting

B．to sit

C．sat

23.

A．Thanks to

B．Instead of

C．As for

24.

A．tired

B．sad

C．amazed

25.

A．childhood

B．adulthood

C．old age

26.

A．ends

B．lives

C．begins

27.

A．them

B．it

C．her

28.

A．hardly

B．lately

C．truly

29.

A．other

B．another

C．second

30.

A．whether

B．because

C．then