144. The reason why the two _____ cannot speak _____ language is that they were born in America and were brought up in a Japanese family.

　 　 A. Germans; German 　 B. Germen; the German C. Germen; German　　　 D. Germans; the German

143. We often hear the old man sighed with feeling “The younger 　　　　don't know what hard work it is!”

　 　 A. girls　　 　　　　 　　　 B. boys　　　　 　　　　 C. generation　　 　　　　　　　 D. parents

142. Let's meet at the school 　　　　at nine to morrow morning, shall we?.

　 　　 A. gate　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 B. door　　　 　　　　　　　 C. playground　　　 　　 D. ground

141. Beds, chairs, tables and desks are ______.

　 　 A. furnitures　　　　　　　　 B. furniture　　　　　　　　　 C. a piece of furniture　　 D. articles of furnitures

140. At the banquet, the host suggested drinking to their ever-lasting _____.

A. friend　　　 　　 　　　 B. friendly　　　 　　　　 C. friends　　　 　　　　　 D. friendship

139. --- How did you spend you summer vocation?

　 　--- I went to Beijing and stay there for fortnight.　

The underlined part probably means _____.

A. one week　　 　　　　　 B. two weeks　　　 　　　 C. four days　　　 　　　　　　　 D. three weeks

138. --- Can you tell me what time __________ No.172 arrives?

--- Sorry, I’m not sure of the time. It is said that it is postponed.

A. Plane　　　 　　　　　　 B. Flight　　　 　　　　　　 C. Flying　　　 　　　　　 D. Aircraft.

137. The young couple bought a ________ with two halls and four rooms when they got married.

A. floor　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. home　　　　　　　　　　　 C. family　　　　　　　　　　　 D. flat

136. The _____ planning is an essential national policy of our country, which encourages each couple only to bear one child.

A. family　 　　　　　　　　 B. home　 　　　　　　　　　 C. house　 　　　　　　　　　 D. population

135. Every year China’s Autumn Export Commodities _____ in Guangzhou attracts much attention of more and more businessmen or merchants all over the world.

　　 A. Firm　　　 　　　　　　 B. Show　　　　 　　　　 C. Fair　　　 　　　　　　 D. Exhibition