The word "squeak" means ________.

A.homophones

B.perfect homonyms

C.homographs

D.polysemic words

A. The underlined word means _________________.

B.surprised

C.worried

D.bored

E.boring

So at about eleven every night when he sat down for his （1) , I would come out of the

kitchen and sit down (2) to him and read articles from the front page of the (3) . When I ran into a word I didn’t know (and I didn’t know half of the article, because any word (4) than a couple of syllables gave me trouble) he explained the (5) of the word and gave me the (6) .Then he’d send me (7) to the sentences so I could understand the word in (8) . Then I would take the paper away with me, armed now with the meaning of those words, and reread and reread the article (9) that the meaning of those words would get(10) into my memory. Every evening we did that.

Section A

Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D.

If you ______ me about it earlier, I would have been more careful to do it.

A．have told

B．had told

C．told

D．tell

will it be when you-oh, God! Would you like to live with your soul in the grave？" In the above passage quoted from Emily Bronte‘s Wuthering Heights, the word "soul" apparently refers to _______ .

A.Heathcliff

B.Catherine

C.ghost

D.one‘s spiritual lift

make for me. Make mine affections thy swift flyers neat, And make my soul thy holy spool to be. My conversation make to be thy reel, and reel, the yam thereon spun of thy wheel. Questions:

Identify the poet of this poem.

__________"When I listen to English tapes， I am always worried about my limited vocabulary. I tend to figure out its actual meaning when coming across an unknown word， so that stop makes me miss the next part of the speech."

A.Detail-oriented approach.

B.Top-down approach.

C.Interactive approach.

D.Bottom-up approach.

ascinating birds and animals which they pay to see in the zoo. One of the questions that is always asked of me is【C1】______. I became an animal collector in the first【C2】______. The answer is that I have always been interested in animals and zoos. According to my parents, the first word I was able to say with any【C3】______was not the conventional"mamma"or"daddy",【C4】______the word"zoo", which I would【C5】______over and over again with a shrill【C6】______until someone, who quickly【C7】______me up, would take me to the zoo. When I【C8】______a little older, we lived in Greece and I had a great【C9】______of pets, ranging from owls to sea horses, and I spent all my spare time【C10】______the countryside in search of fresh specimens to【C11】______to my collection of-pets. 【C12】______ on I went for a year to the City Zoo, as a student【C13】______, to get experience of the large animals, such as lions, bears, bison(美洲野牛) and ostriches(鸵鸟),【C14】______were not easy to keep at home. When I left, I【C15】______ had enough money of my own to be able to【C16】______my first trip and I have been going【C17】______ever since then. Though a collector's job is not an easy one and is full of【C18】______, it is certainly a job which will appeal【C19】______all those who love animals and【C20】______.

【C1】

A．how

B．where

C．when

D．whether

ascinating birds and animals that they pay to see in the zoo. One of the questions that is always asked of me is【C1】______I became an animal collector in the first【C2】______. The answer is that I have always been interested in animals and zoos. According to my parents, the first word I was able to say with any【C3】______was not the conventional "mamma" or "daddy",【C4】______the word "zoo", which I would【C5】______over and over again with a shrill【C6】______until someone, in order to【C7】______me up, would take me to the zoo. When I grow a little older, we lived in Greece and I had a great【C8】______of pets,【C9】______from owls to seahorses, and I spent all my spare time【C10】______the countryside in search of fresh specimens to【C11】______to my collection of pets.【C12】______on I went for a year to the City Zoo, as a student【C13】______, to get experience of the large animals, such as lions, bears and ostriches,【C14】______were not easy to keep at home. When I left, I【C15】______had enough money of my own to be able to【C16】______my First trip and I have been going【C17】______ever since then. Though a collector' s job is not an easy one and is full of【C18】______, it is certainly a job which will appeal【C19】______all those who love animals and【C20】______.

【C1】

A．how

B．where

C．when

D．whether