III.Cloze test(本题共15分,每小题1分,请将正确选项前的字母填在题前的括号中)

Choose the best answer to complete the passage.

Many Chinese students don’t pay much attention to spoken English at school. They think it necessary to practice      36      English in class, but not      37      class. Here is a story to show you     38       important it is to speak the English language freely in everyday life.

A foreigner once      39      hungry and went into a restaurant in London. He sat down at a table. When the waiter came, he      40     his mouth, put his fingers into it and took them out again in order to         41        that he wanted something      42      because he could not speak English. The waiter soon       43        him a cup of tea. The man shook his head. The waiter then took      44     the tea and gave him a cup of coffee. Still the man didn’t      45    what he wanted. He tried again and again, but he wasn’t able to make the waiter     46     him. Finally    47    man came in. He spoke English          48       and fluently. After a few minutes, there was a large plate of meat and vegetables on the table in front of      49     .

So you see a man can go hungry if he     50     master(掌握)a foreign language.

(   )36. A. speak              B. speaking             C. to speak

(   )37. A. outsider          B. out                     C. out of

(   )38. A. how                B. how an                C. what an

(   )39. A. get                 B. gets                    C. got

(   )40. A. open               B. opened               C. opens

(   )41. A. express           B. expressed           C. expressing

(   )42. A. eats                B. eating                 C. to eat

(   )43. A. took                B. brought              C. bought

(   )44. A. away               B. out of                 C. down

(   )45. A. make               B. give                    C. get

(   )46. A. understand      B. understood         C. be understood

(   )47. A. other              B. the other             C. another

(   )48. A. clean               B. clear                   C. clearly

(   )49. A. he                  B. him                     C. his

(   )50. A. doesn’t         B. won’t                C. isn’t