《全日制义务教育英语课程标准》(2011年版)规定二级目标在词汇方面要求学习有关本级话题范围的600—700个单词，50个左右的______，并能初步运用400个左右的单词表达二级规定的相应话题。

单项选择题Why is small talk described as non-threatening talk in a threatening situation ().

A. Because it is used by people to encourage those who are confronted with danger.
B. Because it is used to show that one is enthusiastic and hospitable.
C. Because it is used to create a more friendly atmosphere and to avoid embarrassment.
D. Because it is used by people to protect others in the threatening situation.

单项选择题Which of the following is NOT true().

A. Advertisement makes contribution to our pockets and we may know everything.
B. We can buy what we want.
C. Good quality products don’t need to be advertised.
D. Advertisement makes our life colorful.

单项选择题When Darwin published the scientific paper, he was () years old.

A. twenty-three
B. twenty-two
C. forty-five
D. fifty

单项选择题24().

A.shopkeeper 
B.postmaster 
C.headmaster 
D.captain

单项选择题Which of the following places is named after a person().

A. Raffles Place.
B. Selector Airbase.
C. Piccadilly Circus.
D. Paya Lebar Crescent.