完形填空。（10分）
Bruce is only an 8 years old boy.He loves the 33    very much.Many students in his class have pets(寵物), 34    he doesn’t have one.So he wants his mother to buy him a 35    .It’s Sunday today.Bruce and his mother go shopping.Bruce asks,”Mom,could you buy me a pet?”
“Let me see…What pet do you 36  ?”his mother asks.
“I want a  37   .I like it very much.”
“Oh,dear.You can’t have a pet monkey.It will  38  your bananas.”
“How about a panda?It’s cute.It’s my 39   animal.”
“A panda?No.It will drink your milk.”
“Well,”Bruce 40   a moment(一會(huì)兒).”O(jiān)h,I can have a pet elephant.It can’t drink my milk.It is very kind,too.”
“It’s so 41  and we don’t have a big room for it,”says his mother.”You can have a pet.It isn’t big,and it can’t drink your milk or eat your bananas.”
“Well,I know.”
“ 42   is it,my dear?”
“Dad!Bruce says happily.

One night, Mary heard some big  36_  noise.  “Doh, Doh, …” It  37  for a few minutes.  Mary went out of her bedroom to search everywhere.  Her parents were sleeping and there were no  38  people in the house.  Mary   39 _ to her bedroom.
Mary heard the noise again.  She thought, “Is it a cat?  Mike has a cat.  But cats miaow.  They don’t make such noise.”
“Maybe it’s a bird   40  around and looking for a place to rest.  No!  That doesn’t make any noise.”
Maybe it’s the whisper of my parents.  They _41  be   42  in their room.  But that noise wasn’t a whisper at all.”
Mary went to bed again but she heard the noise again. She was   43_   and fell  44_   her bed. Her legs were   45_   and she could not climb up any more.

Do you have a dog? I have a cute   41 . It’s my birthday present (禮物)   42  my uncle. Its name is Maria. It’s an   43  dog. It is big and it is yellow in color. It likes running and jumping (跳躍). It   44  playing ball games with me. It’s great fun   45  with it. Maria is very   46 . It can play basketball. It is a basketball star in my neighborhood. Can it put the   47   into the basket (籃框)? Yes, it can.   48  does it do it? It uses (使用) its head (頭). Maria is really good at it. All my friends like to   49  it play basketball. I’m   50  to have it. It brings me more friends. It is funny, too. It can dance to the music. What a lovely dog!

Last fall I put a bird feeder outside my window. I thought as soon as I hung up, a great ___16____ beautiful birds would come. Days, weeks and months went by; ____17____, no birds.
I asked many people, why? What was I doing ___18____? “Nothing,” most of them replied. “Just ____19____.” So I waited, waited and waited.
I ____20____ off the deck （露臺(tái)）, I changed the feed, I ___21____ the feeders, and I ____22____ made the cat go out the other door! But ____23___ seemed to work. So --- I waited, “with patience and hope. ”
Two months later, early in the morning, I was ____24____. A beautiful bird had been on the bird feeder. All of a sudden, I saw hundreds upon hundreds of birds____25____ from everywhere.
____26____ a beautiful lesson this living thing taught me! “Patience and hope” will ____27____ the most beautiful things in life.
So I keep hoping and waiting, waiting and ___28____. I will try to use this “l(fā)ittle lesson” in ____29____ many other things in my life. I guess, “____30____ is a virtue （美德）” after all.

完型填空
My friend Tony is an American   1  . He is ten years old. He lives  2  his family in China now. There are   3   people in his family; his mother Mrs. Green, his father Mr. Green and his little sister Amy. He has a white cat.   4  name is Betty. Look！Amy is playing   5  Betty. His father, Mr. Green, is watc­hing TV. His mother is doing housework. What about Tony? He is doing   6  Chinese homework. He can't  7 Chinese well, but he likes Chinese very much. Tony's         8  works in a TV station. His father works in a school as an   9  teacher. Tony and his sister 10  to the same school.