What is happiness to you
c. much quicker d. more and more slower
49. a. above b. over c. below d. under
50. a. the car b. a car c. the road d. a road
三、閱讀理解(40%)
a
people living in different countries made different kinds of words. today there are about fifteen hundred languages in the world. each contains (包括) many thousands of words. but we do not need all these. to read short stories, you need to know only about two thousand words. before you leave school, you will learn only one thousand more.
the words you know are called your vocabulary(詞匯). you should try to make your vocabulary bigger. read as many books as you can. there are plenty of books written in easy english for you to read. you will enjoy them. when you meet a new word, find it in your dictionary. your dictionary is your most useful book.
51. the number of different languages spoken is about_______.
a. 150 b. 1500 c. 500 d. 15000
52. before you leave your school, you’ll learn _____.
a. only about two thousand words b. five hundred thousand words
c. three or four thousand words d. only one thousand more
53. each language usually contains ______.
a. two thousand words b. hundreds of words
c. different kinds of words d. many thousands of words
54. to make your vocabulary bigger, you must ______.
a. read as many books as possible b. get as many dictionaries as you can
c. buy plenty of books d. have a very large english dictionary
55. you will enjoy ______.
a. your vocabulary b. the books written in easy english
c. your dictionary d. finding new words in a dictionary