Amazon's CEO, Jeff Bezos is now the ________ person in the world.

A.wealthy B.wealthier C.wealthiest D.most wealthy

A forest fire ________ in Australia last year and many people lost their lives.

A.broke down B.broke into C.broke off D.broke out

Lisa ________ her homework yet. I am afraid she can't go to the park with you.

A.didn't finish B.hasn't finished C.wasn't finishing D.won't finish

— Amy, do you know what will happen in Dongtai?

— The high-speed railway from Yancheng to Nantong ________ soon.

A.will be completed B.will complete C.was completed D.completed

Doctor Li Wenliang is no longer with us, ________ his spirit will continue to influence us.

A.and B.so C.or D.but

________we've got a few minutes to wait for the train, let's have a cup of coffee.

A.Though B.Unless C.Since D.Until

— Could you please tell me ________?

— By taking an online tour.

A.where can I visit so many places of interest

B.how I can travel around the world in eight hours

C.where I can visit so many places of interest

D.how can I travel around the world in eight hours

—So many people worked together day and night, as a result, Huoshenshan Hospital in Wuhan was finished within just ten days.

—Their hard work proves that"________"

A.Don't put all your eggs in one basket. B.A friend in need is a friend in.

C.Many hands make light work. D.The early bird catches the worm.

—I will go to Huanghai Forest Park tomorrow. Could you please look after my pet dog?

—________. Anna. I will take good care of it!

A.With pleasure B.No way C.You are right D.Never mind

Once, in a small village, there lived a family with eight children. Two of the children loved_______ very much, but the family was so poor that it was impossible to send _______of them to study at the art college at the same time. After many discussions, the two boys finally_______a plan.

They would toss (擲硬幣) a coin. The loser would go down into the mines(礦)and_______ his brother in studying at the college with the money he made. Then when the brother who won the toss finished his studies, after four years, he would support the other brother in studying at the _______.

James won the toss and Jack went_______ into the mines. James worked with all his heart and his paintings were even much_________than those of most of his teachers', and by the time he _________, he had made a lot of money because of his paintings.

_________James returned, the family held a big dinner for his great success. Soon after the meal began, James________up from his seat to drink a toast(舉杯祝酒) to his dear ________. He said. "Jack, now you can go to the art college and your________ will come true. I will take care of you."

But Jack said ________, "James, the four years in the mines has done too much to my hands, so it's too________ Now I can't even hold a glass. "

To show his great ________, James drew his brother's hands with figures towards the sky. He called his drawing The Praying Hands, which became very famous years later.

1.A.painting B.books C.fruits D.money

2.A.both B.either C.all D.any

3.A.looked out B.worked out C.took out D.came out

4.A.allow B.agree C.follow D.support

5.A.home B.mine C.college D.school

6.A.off B.away C.up D.down

7.A.better B.worse C.cheaper D.older

8.A.arrived B.graduated C.appeared D.waited

9.A.Before B.When C.Since D.While

10.A.picked B.turned C.looked D.stood

11.A.brother B.sister C.father D.mother

12.A.plan B.idea C.dream D.practice

13.A.happily B.angrily C.quickly D.slowly

14.A.early B.late C.helpful D.helpless

15.A.risk B.reply C.respect D.role