I’m glad it’s Sunday again. I can stay in bed 1 I like, drinking tea and 2 those thick newspapers that are brought 3 the newsboy through the letterbox at 8:30. In this way, I can catch up with all the 4 I haven’t got time to read during my work time.

　　When I 5 the papers, I then prepare my bath. The Sunday morning bath is 6 of the week. There's no need to hurry because there’s no bus to 7 and my friends are told not to call me up before noon on Sundays, so there is no danger of 8 by the telephone.

　　9 spend the afternoon after lunch is always a bit of problem. In summer I can go to the park and sit in a chair 10 boys playing football, while in winter I sit in front of the fire and 11 when reading a book, sometimes I turn on the television and sleep through an old film.

　　Then there’s the 12 ahead of me. Perhaps I’ll call on some friends or go to the cinema 13 a new film I want to see or to town for a concert. Oh, there are 14 pleasant ways of passing Sunday evenings. The only sad thing is that Monday morning is getting 15 .

　　1. A. as long as B. as soon as C. as well as D. as much as

　　2. A. read B. reading C. to read D. am reading

　　3. A. from B. with C. and D. by

　　4. A. things B. books C. information D. knowledge

　　5. A. am reading B. have read C. had read D. read

　　6. A. the much pleasant B. the more pleasant

　　C. the most pleasant D. the very pleasant

　　7. A. sit B. catch C. get in D. take

　　8. A. trouble B. being troubled

　　C. troubling D. to be troubled

　　9. A. What to B. How to C. When to D. Where to

　　10. A. looking B. seeing C. looking at D. watching

　　11. A. fall asleep B. go to sleep C. go to bed D.get to sleep

　　12. A. supper B. friend C. evening D. work

　　13. A. whether there’s B. if there will be

　　C. when there has D. if there will be

　　14. A. so many B. such many C. a lot D. quite few

　　15. A. busier B. longer C. near D. away

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　　本篇着重介绍作者在周日把工作抛在一边，尽情享受周日的大好时光。其实，绝大部分人都有这样的生活体验，因此，在做该题时，常识会帮助你顺利解题。