第二节：完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)

A weak old man went to live with his son,daughter-in-law, and four-year-old grandson. The family ate together at the table. But, the elderly grandfather`s 　36　 hands and failing sight made 　37　 difficult. Peas rolled off his spoon and food 　38 　onto the floor. When he held a glass, with his shaky hands, milk 　39 　on the tablecloth. His son and daughter-in-law became angry about the　 40　 .So, they put a small 　41 　in the corner. There Grandfather ate 　42　 , while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner together. 　43 　Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a 　44 　bowl. When the family 　45 　in Grandfather`s direction, sometimes the old man had tears in his eyes. 　46 　,the only words the couple had for him were 　47 　warnings, when he 　48 　a fork or spilt food. The four-year-old grandson watched it all in 　49 　.

　 One evening, before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood pieces on the floor. He asked the child 　50 　, “What are you making?” Just as sweetly, the boy responded, “Oh, I am making little 　51 　for you and Mama to eat your food from when I grow up.” The four-year-old son smiled and went back to work.

　 The words so 　52 　the parents that they were speechless. Then tears started to stream down their cheeks. That evening, the husband took Grandfather`s hand and 　53 　led him back to the family table, and for rest of his 　54 　, he ate every meal with the family. And, for some reason, neither husband nor wife seemed to 　55 　any longer when a fork was dropped, or milk spilt.

36. A. shaky　　　　　　　　 B.rough　　　 　　　 C. tough　　　 　　 D. large　　

37. A. talking　　　　　　　　　　 B.sleeping　　 　　 C.eating　　　　　　　　 D.walking　

38.　 A.spread　　　　　　　　 B.rained　　　　　　　　 C.lay　　　　　　　　　　 D.covered　

39.　 A.fell　　　　　　　　　　 B.poured　　　　　　　 C.flowed　　　　 　　　 D.spilt　　

40.　 A.trouble　　　　　　　 B.mess　　　　　　　　　 C.scene　　　　　　　　 D.action　　

41.　 A.chair　　　　　　　　　 B.bench　　　　　　　　 C.bed　　　　　　　　　　 D.table　　

42.　 A.alone　　　　　　　　 B.slowly　　　　　　　　 C.carefully　　　　　　 D.little　　

43.　 A.Though　　　　　　　 B.Because　　　　　　　 C.While　　　　　　　　 D.Once　

44.　 A.glass　　　　　　　　　 B.iron　　　　　　　　　 C.golden　　　　　　　 D.wooden　

45.　 A.glanced　　　　　　　 B.turned　　　　　　　　 C.moved　　　　　　　 D.pointed　

46.　 A.Then　　　　　　　　　 B.Therefore　　　　　 C.Besides　　　　　　　 D.However　　　

47.　 A.valuable　　　　　　 B.sharp　　　　　　　　 C.useless　　　　　　　 D.high　　　

48.　 A.broke　　　　　　　　 B.brought　　　　　　　 C.dropped　　　　　　 D.touched　

49.　 A.silence　　　　　　　 B.joy　　　　　　　　　　 C.amusement　　　　 D.disappointing　

50.　 A.curiously　　　　　　 B.quietly　　　　　　　 C.angrily　　　　　　　 D.sweetly　　

51.　 A.boxes　　　　　　　　 B.bowls　　　　　　　　 C.tools　　　　　　　　　 D.toys　　

52.　 A.puzzled　　　　　　　 B.moved　　　　　　　 C.struck　　　　　　　　 D.frightened　

53.　 A.gently　　　　　　　　 B.quickly　　　　　　　　　　 C.actually　　　　　　　 D.happily　

54.　 A.meal　　　　　　　　　 B.days　　　　　　　　　 C.stay　　　　　　　　　 D.belongings　

55.　 A.worry　　　　　　　　 B.notice　　　　　　　　 C.shout　　　　　　　　 D.care　

35. _______ has been done to prevent the factories from polluting the river, it remains a serious problem.　　

　　　 　A. Though that 　 　B. What　　　　　　　　　　 C. Though what　　　　　 D. Despite what

34. The old farmer has two sons, _________has got a job in the town and refused to do farming.

　　 A.each of whom　　 B.both of who　　　 C.all of them　　　　 D. each of them

33.-Well, where is my watch?　

-_______! We just have two minutes left.

　A. Take your time　 B. Come on　　　　 C. Don't worry　　　 D. Take it easy

32.- ______ was ________ they were going to San Francisco?　

-Next week.

A. What; it that　　 B. It; what　　　　　 　C. When; that　　　　 D. When; it that

31. ______ production up by 40% , the company is certain to earn a lot this year.　

　　 A　 As　　　　　　 B　 For　　　　　　 C　 With　　　　　　 D　 Though

30. Mary’s gold ring _______ from her mother as a gift for her wedding.

　　　 A. came from　　　　 B. came into　　　　　　　 C. came down　　　　　　　 D. came over