1.The new supermarket promised once a week,one of our custom

1.The new supermarket promised once a week,one of our customers would get free goods."This May Be Your Lucky Day!" For several weeks Mrs.Edwards hoped,like many of her friends,to be the lucky customer.One Friday morning,after she had finished her shopping and had taken it to her car,she found that she had forgotten to buy any tea.She dashed back to the supermarket,got the tea and went towards the cash-desk.As she did so,she saw the manager of the supermarket approach her.“Madam,” he said,holding out his hand,“I want to congratulate you!You are our lucky customer and everything you have in your basket is free!”Mrs.Edwards must have been ________.
A.pleased
B.delighted
C.proud
D.disappointed
4.Competition is clearly an essential ingredient of any healthy society,and a healthy competitive attitude to life is the only way to fulfill your true potential.Let us first look at the purposes of examinations.Clearly,the most important role they have is to measure the true ability of each student.This is necessary to make sure that each student receives the correct level of instruction.Another role of examinations is to help the school or college improve its own teaching methods and materials.Finally,there are the needs of society.The general theme of the text can best be described as ----------.
A.almost everybody can benefit from examinations,even though nobody wants to take them
B.examinations are an essential ingredient of a good education system
C.examinations are the most important part of any education system
D.examinations make education more enjoyable and meaningful
7.Let us first look at the purposes of examinations.Clearly,the most important role they have is to measure the true ability of each student.This is necessary to make sure that each student receives the correct level of instruction.Some students progress at a slower rate than others.Surely it is better to give each student an education which is suitable for their abilities at that time.This is not to say that some students are more important than others.It is simply saying that all students should get an education which is meaningful and understandable,no matter what their academic abilities are.A system without examinations seems to think that all children of the same age are of a similar ability.This,ladies and gentlemen,is quite obviously not the case.According to the text,the most important role of examinations ----------------------------.
A.is to make sure students progress at different rates
B.is to find out which students are more important than others
C.is to make sure each student receives an appropriate level of education
D.is to give each student an education
8.The notice just inside the entrance of the new supermarket promised.It said:“Remember,once a week,one of our customers gets free goods.This May Be Your Lucky Day!” For several weeks Mrs.Edwards hoped,like many of her friends,to be the lucky customer.Unlike her friends,she never gave up hoping.The cupboards in kitchen were full of things which she did not need.Her husband tried to advise her against buying things but failed.She dreamed of the day when the manager of the supermarket would approach her and say:“Madam,this is Your Lucky Day.Everything in your basket is free.”Mrs.Edwards’s husband tried to ________.A.make her unhappy
B.cheer her up
C.buy things with her
D.stop her buying things
20.You’ll have to pay for the holiday in ___,Tom.
A.front
B.advance
C.ahead
D.forward

1.D
Because she had already finished to buy the major things ,what she got this time will cause her only a few money.
4.B
It only talked about the importants of exams in education.
7.C
See it from the last sentense.
8.D
Her husband tried to advise her AGAINST buying things.
20.B
in advance 提前