He has attended the Olympics Games three times, so he has the _________ of rich experience.

A．advantage	B．use
C．benefit	D．interest

The weather turned out to be very good, _________ was more than we expected.

A．which

B．what

C．that

D．this

Look out! Don’t get too close to the house _________ roof is under repair.

A．which	B．whose
C．of which	D．of that

Mary heard ____strange sound at ____midnight outside her house and got scared.

A．a; /

B．the; /

C．/; the

D．/; a

According to today’s newspaper, the escaped prisoner threatened to _____ the police station in the near future.

A．use up

B．show up

C．blow up

D．call up

--Come on, please give me some ideas about the project.
--With so much work filling my mind, I almost ______.

A．break in	B．break out
C．break down	D．break off

Tony was _________ to five years in prison for abusing his power during his service in the local government.

A．charged	B．deserved
C．sentenced	D．announced

She bought the same skirt at a lower price at the same shop where I bought mine because she was a __________ customer.

A．common	B．usual
C．normal	D．regular

The English play _________ many students are preparing at the New Year’s party will be a great success.

A．for which	B．at which
C．in which	D．on which

There was a time _____Soapy had to beg from door to door to make himself alive.

A．when

B．that

C．while

D．how

—How long ________ at this job?
—Since 1990.

A．had you been employed	B．have you been employed
C．were you employed	D．will you be employed

China is one of the developing countries ________ the third world.

A．belongs to	B．belonging to
C．is belonging to	D．belonged to

Only when I woke up______ what had happened.

A．I knew	B．I did know
C．did I know	D．had I known

——I’m afraid I can’t finish the magazine within the required time.
　——__________.

A．Please go ahead	B．That’s right
C．Not at all	D．Take your time

When you go to St. Petersburg, the number of attractions can seem overwhelming. If you’re short on time, or just want to make sure to hit the highlights, these are the top must-see sights in St. Petersburg.
The Hermitage Museum

The Hermitage Museum is one of the most important sights to see for any visitor to St. Petersburg. There you can see lots of different paintings of old masters inside the Hermitage. Prepare to come face-to-face with classic Western artists.
The Russian Museum

The Russian Museum holds one of the largest collections of Russian art in the world. View Russian art creations through the ages, from Byzantine (拜占庭)-style icons to the Socialist Realism of Stalin’s times.
Kizhi Island

Kizhi Island is an open-air museum of wooden buildings from the Karelia Region of Russia. These impressive structures are made without any nails (钉子) — the wood fits together with joints and grooves (沟槽).

Peterhof

Peterhof is as beautiful as it is fun. You’ll be charged for admission (门票), but go to Peterhof when the fountains (喷泉) are working — during the day in the summer. They are shut off in winter as well as in the evenings.
The Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood
Love it or hate it, the Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood is an attractive must-see sight. The beautiful look may make your eyes brighten, and the paintings inside the church will make you say “Wow!”
The Bronze Horseman Statue

The Bronze Horseman is a part of Russian Culture and a symbol of St. Petersburg. Made famous by Alexander Pushkin (普希金), this statue of Peter the Great sitting on his horse can truly show Peter the Great’s influence on the Russian idea of greatness.
【小题1】If you’re interested in paintings, you’d better go to _____.

A．the Hermitage Museum and Peterhof

B．the Hermitage Museum and the Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood

C．Kizhi Island and the Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood

D．the Russian Museum and Kizhi Island

【小题2】The man on the Bronze Horse refers to _____.

A．Peter the Great	B．Alexander Pushkin
C．Byzantine	D．Stalin

【小题3】What can we know from the passage?

A．The fountains in Peterhof can be seen all year round.

B．The largest collection of Russian art is in the Hermitage Museum.

C．The buildings on Kizhi Island are made of wood.

D．You can visit Peterhof free of charge.

【小题4】The main purpose of this passage is to _____.

A．show the wonderful history of Russia

B．introduce the famous buildings in Russia

C．persuade artists to study St. Petersburg

D．attract tourists to visit St. Petersburg