2. A. relaxed B. satisfied C. worried D. depressed

3. A. learn B. watch C. eat D. play

4. A. street B. bridge C. yard D. forest

5. A. praise B. forgive C. help D. comfort

6. A. coat B. pocket C. box D. wallet

7. A. occasion B. suggestion C. situation D. condition

8. A. hand B. feet C. ground D. street

9. A. look out B. look after C. look up D. look down

10. A. small B. empty C. worn D. full

11. A. stand B. wait C. breathe D. think

12. A. stream B. piece C. pair D. variety

13. A. stop B. request C. fear D. insist

14. A. spread B. close C. loose D. shake

15. A. pour B. end C. dry D. melt

16. A. take B. add C. lend D. send

17. A. flow B. burst C. disappear D. change

18. A. attract B. permit C. include D. hold

19. A. present B. food C. treasure D. metal

20. A. nothing B. anything C. everything D. something

（二）阅读理解

　请认真阅读下列短文, 从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项。

　　William Butler Yeats, a most famous Irish writer, was born in Dublin on June 13,1865. His childhood lacked the harmony that was typical of a happy family. Later, Yeats shocked his family by saying that he remembered "little of childhood but its pain". In fact, he inherited(继承) excellent taste in art from his family --both his father and his brother were painters. But he finally settled on literature , particularly drama (戏剧) and poetry.

　　Let the Irish vessel (船) lie

　　Emptied of its poetry

Yeats had strong faith in coming of new artistic movements. He set himself the fresh task in