第二节：完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5满分30)

One day, when I was in high school, I saw a kid named Kyle from my class walking home from school with all his books, I thought to myself, “__36___ would anyone bring home all his books for the weekend? He must really be 　　37.”As I was walking, I saw several kids running toward him. They ran at him,　 38　 all his books out of his arms and he fell down in the dirt. His glasses went 　39　 　and landed in the grass.

My 　40　 　went out to him. So, I ran over to him.　 41　 　I handed him his glasses, he looked at me and said, “Hey, thanks!”I helped him pick up his books, and asked him where he lived. As it 　42　 　, he lived near me. We talked all the way home. Over the next four years, Kyle and I became best friends.

Kyle was the 　43 __student of our class, one of those guys that really found themselves during high school. Therefore he had the 　44　 to prepare a 45　 speech. On the graduation day, I could see that he was46　 　.So, I patted him on the back and said, “Hey, big guy, you’ll be 　47　 !” He looked at me and smiled.

He cleared his throat, and began. “Graduation is a time to 　48　　 those who helped you make it through those　 49　　 　years. Your parents, your teachers… but mostly your friends, I am here to tell all of you that being a friend to someone is the best　 50　　 　you can give him.”

I just looked at my friend with　 51　　 　as he told the story of the first day we met. He had planned to 52　 　himself over the weekend and was carrying his books home. “Thankfully, nothing happened. My friend 　53　　 　me from doing the unspeakable.”

Not until that moment did I realize that you should never underestimate(低估) the　 54　　 　of your actions. With one small gesture you can 　55　 　a person’s life. For better or for worse.

36. A. How　　　　　 B. When　　　　　　 C. Why　　　　　 D. Where

37. A. stupid　　　　　 B. clever　　　　　　 C. wonderful　　　 D. anxious

38. A. throwing　　　　 B. knocking　　　　 C. taking　　　　　 D. snatching

39. A. lost　　　　　　 B. sending　　　　　 C. broken　　　　 D. flying

40. A. heart　　　　　 B. head　　　　　　 C. hands　　　　　 D. thought

41. A. While　　　　　 B. As　　　　　 　　C. Because　　　　 　D. Once

42.A. passed by　　　 B. came up　　　　　 C. went on　　　　 D. turned out

43. A. top　　　　　　 B. hardest　　　　　 C. favorite　　　　 D. luckiest

44. A. pride　　　　　 B. honor　　　　　　 C. pleasure　　　 　D. change

45. A. class　　　　　 B. school　　　　　 C. graduation　　　 D. college

46. A. excited　　　　 B. nervous　　　　　 C. proud　　　　　 D. crazy

47. A. great　　　　　 B. famous　　　　　 C. praised　　　　　 D. honored

48. A. reward　　　　 B. remember　　　　 C. thank　　　　　 　D. congratulate

49. A. happy　　　　　 B. exciting　　　　　 C. old　　　　　　 　D. tough

50. A. chance　　　　 B. gift　　　　　　　 C. help　　　　　 　D. favor

51. A. wonder　　　　 B. anxiety　　　　　 C. disbelief　　　 　D. pride

52. A. kill　　　　　　 B. enjoy　　　　　　 C. test　　　　　 　D. hurt

53. A. protected　　　 B. freed　　　　　　　 C. warned　　　　 D. saved

54. A. price　　　　　 B. use　　　　　　 　C. power　　　　　 D. meaning

55. A. destroy　　　　 B. change　　　　　　 C. save　　　　　 　D. understand

35. -It's many years since I saw you last, I　　　 you at all.

-I wouldn't have, either, if someone 　　　　you by the name.

　　　 A. didn't recognize; hadn't called　　　 　　　 B. didn't recognize; didn't call

　　　 C. haven't recognized; didn't call　　　 　　　　 D. recognized; had called

34.It is the test system,　　 the teachers, that is to blame for the heavy burden of middle school students nowadays.

　 A. other than　　　　 B. or rather　　　　 C. rather than　　　 D. more than

33.At the beginning of a speech, it is very important to grab the audience’s attention and make them interested in　　 you have to say.

　 A. which　　　　 B. what　　　　　　 C. that　　　　　　 D. who

32.-　　 you were so late this morning?

- I forgot to set the alarm before going to bed last night.

A. Why　　　　　 B. How come　　　 C. How about　　　 D. How

31.When first ___ to the market, these products enjoyed great success.

　 A. introducing　　　　 B. introduced　　　　 C. introduce　　　 D. being introduced

30.Johnny is a great dancer; he _____above the rest for his perfect performance.

　　　 A. stands by　　 　　　 B stands for　 　　　　 C stands out　 　　　　　 D. makes for

29．-How do you deal with the disagreement between the company and the customers?

　　　 -The key 　　　　the problem is to meet the demand 　　　　by the customers.

　　　 A．to solving; making　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．to solving; made

C．to solve; making　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. to solve; made