A. very B. much C. more D. most

( )28.---________?　

　　　　---He's friendly and helpful.

　　A. What's he like?　B. How's he? C. What's he?　 D. What does he like?

( )29.The boy is ______ my sister, so he sits in front of her.

　　A. as tall as B. taller than C. not as tall as D. the tallest

( )30.People in the UK say "lift" while people in the USA say " ".

　　　　A. hall B. elevator C. fall D. soccer

三、 完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

　　Life in the 22nd century will be different from life in the 20th century，because many changes will take place in the new century，but what will the changes be?

　　The population is 31 fast．There will be more and more people in the world and most of them will live 32 than before． 33 will be much smaller and more useful，and there will be at least one in every home．And computer studies will be one of the important subjects at 34 ．

　　People will work fewer hours than they did in the 20th century，and they will have more free time for sports， 35 TV and traveling．Traveling will be 36 . And many more people will go to other countries for holidays．

　　More land will be used for building new towns and houses．Then there will be less room for cows and sheep，so 37 will be more expensive．Maybe no one will eat it every day， 38 they eat more vegetables and fruit．Maybe people will be healthier．

　　Work in the future will be 39 ，too．Dangerous and hard work will be done by robots(机器人)． 40 this，many people will not have enough work to do．This will be a problem．

（ ）31．A．making B．growing C．running D．doing

（ ）32．A．1onger B．shorter C．faster D．taller

（ ）33．A．Trains B．Cars C．Computers D．Houses

（ ）34．A．factory B．hospital C．farm D．school

（ ）35．A．watching B．seeing C．1ooking D．buying

（ ）36．A．1ess interesting B．much easier C．more expensive D．more difficult

（ ）37．A．fruit B．milk C．meat D．bread

（ ）38．A．instead B．sometimes C．still D．however

（ ）39．A．dangerous B．difficult C．heavy D．different

（ ）40．A．Thanks for B．Many thanks C．Because of D．Because

四、 阅读理解（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

　　A

　　One evening Charlie was on his way home from the railway station. When he turned round a corner, he heard footsteps behind him and he thought someone was coming near. He began to walk fast. The footsteps came fast, too. He slowed down. The footsteps also slowed down. Now he was sure that someone must be going after him. He tried to hide. Still the steps followed him. He didn't know how to save himself, so he jumped over some tall grass and hid himself in a cemetery(墓地). He threw himself down on one of tombs(坟墓).

The man behind came near. Charlie could hear the man jump over the grass. Thoughts of thieves and robbers filled his mind. Charlie stood up and faced the man. "What do you want? Why are you coming after