二、选择填空(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)
26. —Do you know diabolo(空竹)?
　—Yes. The sport is still ________ and kicking in my country.
　　
A. alive B. natural C. fresh D. famous
27. —You must be good at math, aren't you?
　—No. I don't have a(an) ________ for numbers. I'm better at art.
　　
A. idea B. head C. eye D. sense
28. —Tom has changed a lot. He is back to school now.
　—That's good. He used to ________ with those bad men on streets every day.
　
A. practice B. study C. mix D. deal
29. —I'm worrying about the fee to the university. I'm trying to find a part - time job.
　—Don't worry. You can apply for the scholarship. It's ________ for most students there.
　
A. free B. open C. available D. reasonable
30. —Please keep ________ in the chair. I'm going to shave your face.
　—OK, sir.
　
A. calm B. still C. clean D. asleep
31. —You look tired today.
　—It took me a whole day to ________ the history report.
　
A. stay up B. go across C. look up D. deal with
32. The movie we wanted to see was sold out so we ________ seeing a different one.
　
A. ended up B. kept up C. went up D. broke up
33. —Honey, why are you rubbing your face?
　—Mom, I'm trying to ________ my embarrassment.
　
A. lose B. keep C. burn D. cover
34. —Mom, this course is too difficult for me.
　—Don't give up, dear. You'll ________ the secrets of study sooner or later.
　
A. fix up B. come by C. work out D. look through
35. The saying “No pains, no gains” tells us ________.
　
A. what we should do when there's difficulty
　
B. which way we will choose to learn
　
C. how we can achieve our goals
　
D. where we can have success

26—30 ABCCB
31—35 DADBC