[单项选择]When I heard that Mrs. Thacher resigned, I called her. I wanted her to know that my heart was （） her.
A. for
B. of
C. in
D. with

[单项选择]When I heard the noise in the next room, I couldn’t resist having a (peep) look.（　）
A. chance
B. visit
C. look
D. try

[单项选择]I couldn't help but （） when I heard his story.
A. buckle
B. dilute
C. chuckle
D. bruise

[单项选择]When I heard footsteps behind me on my way home at night, I was______of being attacked.
A. horrified
B. horrible
C. terrific
D. terrified

[单项选择]I can't help ______ when I heard the interesting news.


A. laugh
B. to laugh
C. laughing

[单项选择]After I heard that I took a deferred pass in botany, I was in a ______ emotional state.


A. highly
B. doubtfully
C. greatly
D. nervously

[单项选择]When the writer says "I'd heard of people getting hives from nerves," the phrase of "get- ting hives from nerves "(Paragraph 3) most probably means
A. getting overexcited and overjoyed when facing unexpected situations
B. feeling so nervous and bewildered as not to be able to do things regularly
C. feeling uncomfortable or itching due to a bee-stinging
D. becoming red and swelling with a scar or a wound

[单项选择]When I entered the classroom, I found the students（）the questions in groups.
A. to discuss
B. discuss
C. discussed
D. discussing

[单项选择]I am sorry I（） your glasses off the desk when I was wiping it.
A. hit
B. knocked
C. struck
D. drew

[单项选择]I certainly got stuck when I bought this raincoat; every time I go out in the rain, it shrinks some more.

[单项选择]I cannot tell you how sorry I felt when I was informed of your illness.
A. 得知你得了这种疾病，我心里真不知有多难受。
B. 我不会把我听说你生病的消息后的伤心告诉你的。
C. 得知你生了病，我心里真的很难受，但我不会把这一点告诉你的。
D. 得知你生了病，我心里真不知有多难受。

[单项选择]When I returned home, I found the window open and something（）
A. to steel
B. stole
C. stealing
D. stolen

[单项选择]I was shocked when I saw the size of the telephone bill．
A. excited
B. angry
C. lost
D. surprised

[单项选择]I was amazed at the beauty of the mountain when I reached to the top.
A. excited
B. astonished
C. happy
D. unpleasant

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Passage Two
When I was about 12 I had an enemy, a girl who liked to point out my shortcomings. Week by week her list grew: I was skinny, I wasn’t a good student, I was boyish, I talked too loud, and so on. I put up with her as long as I could. At last, with great anger, I ran to my father in tears.
He listened to my outburst quietly. Then he asked, "Are the things she says true or not"
True I wanted to know how to strike back. What did truth have to do with it
"Mary, didn’t you ever wonder what you are really like Well, you now have that girl’s opinion. Go and make a list of everything she said and mark the points that are true. Pay no attention to the other things she said."
I did as he directed and discovered to my surprise that about half the things were true. Some of them I couldn’t change (like being skinny), but a good number I could - and suddenly wanted to - change.
For the
A. She turned to her father.
B. She cried to her heart's conten.
C. She tried to put up with her again.
D. She tried to be her frien

[单项选择]When I got back home I saw a message pinned to the door __: "Sorry to miss you; will call later."


A. read
B. reads
C. to read
D. reading

[单项选择]I was so （） when I used the automatic checkout lane in the supermarket for the first time.
A. immersed
B. assaulted
C. thrilled
D. dedicated

[单项选择]I suppose that when I come back in ten years' time, all these old houses ______ down.
A. will have been pulled
B. will have pulled
C. will be pulling
D. will be pulled