Recycling is also the right thing to do for another reason. The earth is rich in natural materials

like water and trees, __ these materials are not endless. We use up our natural materials Recycling can help us save the earth, so let‘s take action right now.

26. A. use B. using C. is used D. used

27. A. another B. other C. others D. the other

28. A. who B. which C. how D. where

29. A. pollutes B. polluted C. polluting D. is polluted

30. A. When B. Whether C. Why D. If

31. A. then B. their C. it D. itself

32. A. but B. so C. and D. or

33. A. fastly B. fast C. taster D. fastest

34. A. out B. down C. in D. up

35. A. grows B. for growing C. growing D. to grow

三、完型填空（共10小题； 每小题1分，满分10分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36~45各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳

选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

There once was a farmer who lost his watch in his barn (谷仓). The watch was only cheap

children playing nearby.

The farmer looked at him and thought, ― Why not? After all, this kid looks honest.‖ had failed.

The boy replied, ― I did nothing but sit quietly and listen for the sound of the watch.‖ than an excited one.‖

36. A. important B. expensive C. useless D. interesting

37. A. finding B. searching C. watching D. studying

38. A. money B. danger C. work D. help

39. A. promised B. taught C. warned D. believed

40. A. angrily B. slowly C. immediately D. hardly

41. A. rule B. book C. child D. watch

42. A. way B. chance C. lesson D. smile

43. A. threw B. sent C. gave D. caught

44. A. came B. knew C. succeeded D. suggested