39. The piano in the other shop will be ___________, but _________.
A. cheaper; not as better B. more cheap; not as better
C. cheaper; not as good D. more cheap; not as good
40. Which of the following sentence(s) is (are) wrong?
1. Two months has passed already.
2. A lot of new buildings will build in our city soon.
3. Several hundreds of wild animals were killed each day in the old days.
4. Don’t you know what to do next?
A. Only sentence (2) is wrong. B. Sentences (2) and (3) are wrong.
C. Only sentence (3) is wrong D. Sentence (1) and (4) are wrong
六. 完型填空（10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处
的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。（共10小题，每小题1分）
The room was dark and quiet. Only one boy still didn’t go to sleep. He sat on his bed at a far __41__ of the room. Slowly and carefully, he punched(扎) small __42__ across a piece of paper with a stylus(铁笔). Every __43__ minutes he stopped and ran his fingers __44__ the raised dots(凸出的点) on __45__ side of the paper. A friend of his came to him __46__ and said, “Louis, are you still punching dots? You’d better stop and get some rest. The teacher will be angry if you sleep in class.” The answer __47__ slowly, “ I know, I know. I’ve __48__ finished now. Go back to sleep, Gauthier.” Louis Braille, inventor of the Braille reading method(方法) for the blind, put his paper and stylus on a shelf behind his bed. He stood up and went to an open window. He could hardly feel the cool April wind __49__ his face. He knew his method would __50__, no matter what others thought.
41. A. side B. row C. corner D. part
42. A. boxes B. holes C. bits D. ends
