The students are ____________ young people between the age of sixteen and twenty.

A. most B. almost

C. mostly D. almostly

Jack’s ____________ brother is ____________ than him.

A. old; elder B. elder; older

C. old; eld D. elder; younger

They all looked at the master ____________ and felt quite ____________.

A. sad; sad B. sadly; sad

C. sad; sadly D. sadly; sadly

Every scientist has a childhood dream. A scientist in China once had a(n) _______. He wished to grow a new type of rice which could produce a lot. This person is Yuan Longping, _______ was born in 1930. He graduated from the Southwest Agricultural (農(nóng)業(yè)) University in 1953. Yuan Longping came up with an idea for a hybrid rice in the 1960s. Since then, he has devoted himself to the research and development of new varieties (品種).

In 1973, together with other people, he _______ in the development of hybrid rice. This made China a worldwide leader in rice production. For this, he was called ＂Father of Hybrid Rice＂. In 1980, the technology for hybrid rice was _______ to the United States. _______ Professor Yuan’s hard work, China now produces enough rice to _______ her people every year.

In his spare time, he loves playing _______ violin and listening to music. Every night, he reads _______ half an hour before he goes to sleep. He likes swimming, too. People think that Professor Yuan is one of the _______ people in China because he cares about ________ but his research.

Now Professor Yuan is working on developing super hybrid rice. He goes to the fields twice a day.

1.A. dream B. idea C. thought D. will

2.A. where B. whom C. which D. who

3.A. success B. succeeded C. successfully D. successful

4.A. given B. grown C. showed D. introduced

5.A. Because of B. Because C. In order to D. Instead of

6.A. look after B. feed C. send D. fed

7.A. an B. / C. a D. the

8.A. on B. in C. for D. to

9.A. greatest B. richest C. cleverest D. most careful

10.A. everything B. anything C. nothing D. something

--Tomorrow is my grandma’s birthday and my grandpa is in his .

A. nineties; ninetieth B. ninetieth; nineties C. ninties; nintieth D. nintieth; nintieth

--The girl was made for a long time and it made her .

A. to wait; angrily B. wait; angrily C. wait; angry D. to wait; angry

--- Do you know the dolphin show will begin?

--- 11:00.

A. How soon; Not until B. How long; Until C. How soon; Until D. How long; Not until

--Hi, Jim. I hear that you’ve just come back from Sanya. I’m calling to ask .

A. which hotel you stayed in there B. how did you visit the city

C. how did you like the food there D. how long you have spent there

--Tomorrow Sandy will have her schoolbag______, that means her schoolbag needs_______.

A. washed, washed B. washing, washing

C. washing, washed D. washed, washing

—Li Na is a tennis hero who has made history for Chinese tennis time after time.

—I think so. She is admired_______millions of people ______not only her achievements but also her spirit.

A. for; by B. by; for C. by; as D. as; for