Although his son had done something against his will, the king welcomed his son _____ op

books，especially 21 on science．He had curious mind and always wanted to prove for himself 22 he read． 23 day，when he was sitting by an open window，it seemed that a thousand 24 filled his ears．“Where are they all 25 ？”he asked himself．“And where will they go？ What happens to all the words that people say？Do they 26 in the air around the earth， 27 waiting for someone to pick them up？” At once Marconi went to work．Sounds cal3 be made t0 28 ，he thought，if they are given a push by electricity．If I call push a piece of wood across the waves of water．I can also 29 sounds through the air waves by electrical power． A few weeks 30 he called his mother and father up to his workroom for a 31 .He touched a little machine，and two floors below there was the sound of a buzz(嗡嗡声)．“How did you do it？”they asked．“Your machine is 32 far from the sound．” “That’s right，”he said happily．“I have just found a 33 to carry sound without wires．’’ Although Marconi’S father did not think the wireless sound would 34 be important，he gave his son some money to 35 his work．“Father，with this money I am going to send messages round the world one day．’’

A.that

B.those

C.ones

D.one

My son said the man had hit him ().

A.in the face

B.on the face

C.in his face

D.on his face

A) upset

B) stress

C) crisis

D) oppression

A．Because his only son was right there under the ruins．

B．Because he heard his son crying for help right under the ruins．

C．Because he remembered the promise he had made to his son．

D．Because his son promised to be with him forever．

Bill didn’t know ___1___ he was going to get the money for his wife and himself to make the trip. Bill had worked as a truck driver his entire life, but he never managed to have any ___2__. So with ___3____ Bill walked the mile to the filling station and told the owner, "My son is really sick and I’ve got no cash. Can you trust （）

A.annoying,annoyed

B.annoyed,annoying

C.annoying,annoying

D.annoyed,annoyed

（) his brave attitude, Christopher has had his share of “down” times.

A、Although

B、Though

C、In spite

D、Despite

A.His mother ill

B.Although his mother was ill

C.As his mother was ill

D.His mother being ill

material on the subject, he still found it hard to understand this point and her explanation only _____ to his confusion.

(A) extended (C) added

(B) amounted (D) turned