I’ve a         only half of what I’d hoped to do.

I’ve a　　　 only half of what I’d hoped to do.

In spite of half a year's hard work，I've________ only half of what I hoped to do．

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第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项

About 1,000 students were having a final exam in a huge hall. Obviously the teacher wasn’t very well liked, who kept yelling out how much time was left.

During the exam he was so  36     going around the room making sure that nobody __37    . He asked the students to pile the   38     tests on the huge desk. This made for quite a mess.

Anyway, everyone needed a fairy good   39     . Many students did poorly when rushed.

One of the students   40     that he must get a good grade, so he went on    41    the professor said “ pencils down and __42__  your exam papers.”

Five minutes turned into ten, ten into twenty, twenty into forty , ___43    an hour after the test was over, our friend finally put down his pencil , _44    up his work, and headed to the front to present his final. The whole time, the professor sat there, __45__ waiting for the student to complete.

“What do you think you are doing?” It was clear that the professor had   46__ only to give the student a   47   time.

“ Turning in my exam,” replied the student confidently.

“ I’m afraid I have some bad     48   for you,” the professor said“ Your   49 is an hour late. You’ve    50   it.”

The student smiled slyly (狡诈地)  51_ asked the professor, “ Do you know who I am ?”

“ No,” cried out the professor __52_ _.

The student   53   the professor right in the eyes and said slowly, “ I didn’t think so,”  54    he lifted up one of the piles half way, put his test neatly into the center of the pile, let the pile fall   55   his test in the middle, turned around, and walked out of the huge hall.

36. A. kind       B. busy      C. strict          D. serious

37. A. cheated    B. failed      C. hated         D. passed

38. A. written    B. answer     C. unfinished     D. completed

39. A. teacher    B. friend      C. grade         D. paper

40. A. said       B. thought     C. insisted       D. demanded

41. A. when      B. while       C. once          D. as soon as

42. A. get in      B. check up    C. hand in        D. end up

43. A. hardly      B. especially   C. unfortunately   D. almost

44. A. gathered    B. brought     C. sent          D. made

45. A. strangely    B. patiently    C. surprisingly    D. curiously

46. A. hoped      B. decided     C. waited        D. worked

47. A. easy        B. hard       C. lively         D. good

48. A. information  B. result      C. advice         D. news

49. A. exam       B. time       C. arrival         D. turn

50. A. gained      B. failed      C. destroyed      D. mastered

51. A. and         B. but       C. so             D. however

52. A. cruelly      B. calmly     C. angrily         D. firmly

53. A. fixed        B. hit        C. blamed        D. looked

54. A. before       B. after       C. since         D. as

55. A. changing     B. burying     C. improving     D. sticking