[填空题]Traditionally, people gave Christmas gifts or money to their staff or servants on （）which is the day after Christmas.

[单项选择]All the ______ tourists gave the robber their money.
A. frightened
B. frightening
C. frighten
D. frightful

[单项选择]Some people believe that giving gifts is one way ______ by others.
A. to love
B. love
C. to be loved
D. is loved

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Most people buy a lot of gifts just before Christmas. But some people think they buy too much. They have started a special day called Buy Nothing Day. They don't want anyone to go shopping on that day.
Buy Nothing Day is November 29. It's 25 days before Christmas. The idea for Buy Nothing Day started in Vancouver, British Columbia. Now people all over the United States celebrate Buy Nothing Day. In California, parents and children get together to read stories, sing songs and paint pictures. The children talk about why they don't need a lot of toys.
This year in Albuquerque, New Mexico, high school students wanted to tell other students about Buy Nothing Day. They organized a simple dinner to give people information about Buy Nothing Day. They asked restaurants in the neighbor hood to donate(赠送) the food. They made posters(海报) and talked to other students about it. The dinner was a big success, and many students agreed not to buy anything on November 29
A. people need more time to do other things
B. people buy too many gifts for Christmas
C. people can hardly afford to buy a lot of gifts
D. people waste too much time going shopping

[单项选择]The changes in the city will cost us a lot of money, ______ they will save us money in the future. ( )
A. or
B. since
C. for
D. but

[单项选择]Bob is not a person ______ you can borrow any money though he is rich.
A. who
B. whom
C. from whom
D. from who

[单项选择]Although we do not know the _______ amount of money he made, but we do know that it is large.
A. real
B. actual
C. genuine
D. true

[单项选择]______ I love you, I cannot lend you any more money.
A. Much as
B. Whether
C. Also
D. However

[单项选择]Who gave the lecture

[单项选择]Peter misunderstood the instructions his boss gave him and mailed the wrong documents to the supplier.
A. 彼得按照老板给他的指示把单据误寄给了供货商。
B. 彼得误解了老板对他的指示，向供货商发错了单据。
C. 彼得对老板的指示还没理解就把错误的单据交给供货商。
D. 彼得没来得及听取老板的指示就给供货商寄去了有错误的单据。

[单项选择]This person always gave students the feeling that he had high. expectations of them，and then all of the students did their best to live up to what those expectations were.
A. 这个人总是让学生们觉得他对他们期望很高，丽所有学生就努力不辜负他的期望。
B. 这个人总是让学生们觉得他对他们期望很高，于是所有的学生都尽力按那些希望生活。
C. 这个人总是给学生一种感觉，那就是他很期待他们，因此学生都极力按这些期待生存。
D. 这个人总给学生一种他对于他们有过高期望的感觉，因此所有的学生都尝试着摆脱这种生活。

[单项选择]The earthquake left thousands of people of people in ______ need of medical care.
A. current
B. urgent
C. critical
D. continual

[单项选择]The local peasants gave the soldiers clothes and food ______ which they would have died of cold and hunger.
A. without
B. not
C. to
D. with

[单项选择]The head waitress gave the trainee an accusing look for her ______ attic tide toward the old man.
A. mild
B. impartial
C. opposing
D. hostile