从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。
Bill, a thirteen-year-old boy, thought he had grown up to be a man. But his parents told him, “You won’t be a real man 11 you begin to think about helping others.”
One morning, his parents gave him some 12 to buy some milk for them. Outside a shop he saw a homeless old man who looked very 13. Bill went to him and asked, “What’s the matter?”
The old man answered, “I’m hungry. I haven’t had any food for two days.”
At the thought of his parents’ words, Bill said to the old man, “Let’s go to the 14.”
When they got there, Bill asked the waiter to bring bread and coffee to the old man. The old man finished the meal quickly. After the waiter 15 the plate and the cup, the old man said, “Sorry for giving you so much 16. I’m fine now. I’ll 17 forget your kindness! You are a very good young man.”
Bill was 18 when he heard this. Just when he wanted to 19 the meal, the waiter came. Bill and the old man learned in surprise that the food was free. They needed to pay 20 because it was the birthday of the boss(老板), and they were the first customers(顾客) that day.
()11. A. since B. until C. because D. before
()12. A. money B. time C. bags D. freedom
()13. A. clean B. quiet C. sick D. angry
()14. A. park B. library C. hospital D. restaurant
()15. A. sent out B. got down C. gave back D. took away
()16. A. excuse B. advice C. trouble D. difficulty
()17. A. never B. always C. usually D. sometimes
()18. A. nervous B. pleased C. sorry D. upset
()19. A. pay for B. ask for C. wait for D. care for
()20. A. anything B. everything C. something D. nothing

11.B 12.A 13.C 14.D 15.D 16.C 17.A 18.B 19.A 20.D

三、阅读理解
第一节 根据短文内容，判断句子正（T）误（F）。
A man made a nice talking machine(机器). It could weigh people's weight(量体重). The man wanted to test the machine before he could make a lot of them for sale.
The first one to use the machine is a Japanese woman. She stands on the machine. "Good morning, Madam. " it said in Japanese, "Your weight is 72 kilograms. That's three kilograms more. If you eat more fruit and vegetables, you'll soon be all right. Please have a nice day. "
The second one to use the machine is a Chinese girl. She stands on the machine. "Good morning, Miss. " the machine said in Chinese, "Your weight is 45 kilograms. It's all right for your age and height. Keep eating what you eat every day. Please have a nice day. "
The third one to use the machine is an American woman. She thinks for a long time to stand on the machine. The machine speaks quickly in English, "One of you get off! "
()21. The machine can weigh people's weight and speak to them in different languages.
()22. The machine tells the Japanese woman she is thin and she should eat more meat.
()23. From the passage, we know the American woman is very healthy, not fat or thin.
()24. In the passage, the machine speaks three languages.
()25. The underlined word "test" in the first paragraph means making a new thing.

21.T 22.F 23.F 24.T 25.F