完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分,满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55题各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

In 1989 an 8.2 earthquake almost flattened America, killing over 30,000 people in less than four minutes. In the middle of complete damage and disorder, a father rushed to the school where his son was supposed to be, ___36__ that the building was __37__.

After the unforgettably shock, he __38__ the promise he had made to his son: "No matter __39__, I'll always be there for you!" And tears began to __40__ his eyes. As he looked at the pile of ruins, it looked hopeless, but he kept remembering his __41__ to his son. He rushed there and started ___42__ the ruins.

As he was digging, other helpless parents arrived, ___43__: "It's too late! They're all dead! ___44__, face reality, there's nothing you can do!" To each parent he responded with __45__: "Are you going to help me now?" No one helped． And then he continued to dig for his son, stone by stone.

Courageously he went on alone because he needed to know __46__: "Is my boy __47__ or is he dead?" He dug for eight hours...12 hours...24 hours...36 hours...then, in __48__ hour, he pulled back a large stone and heard his son's __49__. He screamed his son's name, "ARMAND!" He heard back, "Dad!?! It's me, Dad! I told the other kids not to worry. I told them that if you were alive, you __50_ me and __51_ you saved me, they'd be saved． You promised, 'No matter what happens, I'll always be there for you!' You did it, Dad!"

"What's going on in there? " the father asked．

"There are 14 of us __52__ __53__ 33,dad． We're scared, hungry, thirsty and thankful you're here. When the building collapsed, it made __54__, and it saved us."

"Come out, boy!"

"No, Dad! Let the other kids out first, __55__ I know you'll get me! No matter what happens, I know you'll always be there for me!"

36． A．only discovering         B．only to discover     

C．only realizing         D．only to realize

37． A．as flat as a pancake       B．as high as a mountain

C．as strong as an ox    D．as weak as a kitten

38． A．memorized  B．forgot      C．kept D．remembered

39． A．what      B．what happen    C．which      D．who

40． A．fill        B．fill in       C．come       D．burst

41． A．picture   B．promise   C．present     D．encourage

42． A．digging B．digging through      C．digging out     D．digging into

43． A．to say     B．said C．and saying       D．saying

44． A．Come out      B．Come again     C．Come on D．Come off

45． A．one word      B．one sound       C．one row   D．one line

46． A．for himself    B．of himself       C．by himself       D．to himself

47． A．live       B．living      C．alive        D．lively

48． A．38 B．the 38      C．38^th D．the 38^th

49． A．sound    B．voice       C．noise       D．tone

50． A．will save       B．would save       C．save D．would have saved

51． A．when     B．because    C．even if     D．though

52． A．remained       B．missing    C．left   D．gone

53． A．for        B．behind     C．out of      D．over

54． A．a promise      B．space       C．room       D．a triangle

55．A．because    B．though     C．when       D．even though

完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

When she was seven, we found out that Jenny had a few problems. Several ___36___ and many speech classes later, we found out that besides hearing, she also had Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis（幼儿类风湿性关节炎）.

She could not put ___37___ on the heels of her feet, so she walked on tiptoe and when the pain became unbearable, I carried her.

All ___38___ grade school, and on into high school, Jenny suffered, yet never complained. She ___39___ a smile on her face, a song on her lips, and a(n) ___40___ and acceptance of others. I don’t remember her ever

___41___ self-pity. She ran when she could run. She played when she could play, and she danced when she could dance. And, when she could do ___42___ of these things, she took her medicine, and she waited until she ___43___.

Jenny never competed in a sport. She could not even take part in a gym class. Jenny continued to have one operation after another on her ___44___. Finally, her hearing improved to 60%, and she taught herself to ___45___ lips.

She was ___46___ popular and funny, attending every football game, and cheering the team on. She carried her pillow everywhere she went, so that she could ___47___ the pain, when she sat down. Then came her senior year. She would be considered for scholarships; however, school activities, especially ___48___, could often mean the ___49___ between receiving an award and losing out.

So Jenny came to a decision. She ___50___ the high school football coach to let her participate. She got her best friend to sign up with her. Finally the coach ___51___, saying, “If you miss one game, you are out!” So, Jenny became a member o the Garrett High School Football Team.

She carried bottles of water to her teammates. She did much preparation work for the team. She worked so actively that it ___52___ to be one of the best year for the Garrett High School Football Team, in its 25-year history.

When asked why he thought the team was winning all their games, even in the ___53___ of injury, one team member explained, “Well, when you’ve been knocked down, and you can’t seem to move, you ___54___ and see Jenny Lewis. It makes anything the rest of us may suffer seem pretty ___55___.”

36. A. trials                  B. examinations                   C. experiments              D. treatments

37. A. control        B. power                             C. strength                    D. pressure

38. A. through              B. across                      C. over                         D. above

39. A. expressed            B. wore                               C. took                         D. made

40. A. love                   B. admiration                C. envy                        D. desire

41. A. speaking             B. talking                            C. sharing                     D. voicing

42. A. nothing        B. all                                  C. none                        D. some

43. A. would                 B. could                              C. should               D. might

44. A. ears                    B. legs                                C. arms                        D. mouth

45. A. see                     B. learn                               C. read                         D. hear

46. A. never                  B. totally                      C. occasionally              D. seldom

47. A. struggle              B. lose                                C. stop                         D. ease

48. A. grades         B. relationships                    C. sports                D. communication

49. A. importance   B. difference                 C. chance                     D. choice

50. A. begged        B. demanded                        C. required                   D. managed

51. A. gave out             B. gave in                            C. held up                    D. held on

52. A. turned over  B. turned out                C. turned up                 D. turned in

53. A. sight                   B. fear                                C. risk                          D. face

54. A. looked down       B. looked in                         C. looked up                 D. looked out

55. A. different             B. worth                              C. difficult                   D. unimportant

 

完形填空（共20小题； 每小题1.5分，共30分）

If you think you are sick, you are sick no matter what   41  says.   42  , if you believe in your doctor, and if he tells that you are going to feel better, you probably will. The   43   of the mind on the body does exist and sometimes can be powerful. It exists whether one is 44  of it or not.

Take the  45    of Mrs. Green, for example. She was unable to get to sleep at night and was too tired during the day to do some simple things that she   46   enjoy doing. She had headaches more often which   47   her from reading or watching TV. The more she thought about her conditions,  48   she felt. At last she went to   49  her doctor, whom she had known for years. The doctor listened to her and gave her a very   50   examination. Then he said to her, “ There is nothing  51   wrong with you physically, but I accept the fact   52   you don’t feel well. I’m going to give you some pills that should help. I want you to   53   one after dinner and one half an hour   54   you go to bed tonight. Call me tomorrow and tell me   55   you feel.

 56   Mrs. Green telephoned, “Doctor, I had the first   57  night’s sleep in two months. What is in this pills   58  ?” The doctor said, “It is an old formula（配方） I have   59  for years. Just   60   taking them for a week.” Turning to the nurse, he said, “It’s wonderful what a little baking soda（苏打） can do.”

A. everyone else  B. anyone else    C. nobody else      D. someone else

A. On the other hand              B. As a matter of fact

C. More often than not             D. In other words

A. result           B. cause         C. reason         D. effect

A. aware           B. fond          C. sure           D. full

A. care            B. cut           C. case           D. call

A. would          B. could         C. might          D. used to

A. benefit          B. allowed       C. prevented      D. forbade

A. the more         B. the better      C. the worse      D. the less

A. hear             B. see           C. watch         D. ask

A. thorough        B. basic          C. general        D. main

A. serious          B. special        C. specially      D. seriously

A. that             B. which         C. 不填         D. why

A. eat              B. take          C. drink          D. chew

A. when            B. since         C. after           D. before

A. what do          B. what         C. how do         D. how

A. The next day      B. Later         C. Shortly         D. Tomorrow

A. bad              B. terrible       C. good           D. right

A. at all            B. on earth       C. by the way      D. for ever

A. sold             B. written        C. read           D. used

A. keep up          B. keep off       C. keep on        D. keep away

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

My wife was shouting at Sindu again．I threw the paper away and rushed to the scene．Mydaughter Sindu looked  36__．Her eyes were wet with tears．In front of her was a bowl  37___with bitter melon．Sindu particularly hated bitter melon, but my wife believed  38__ in the “cooling effects" of bitter melon. I tried to  39__ Sindu to take a fewmouthfuls．She   40__ down a bit and wiped her tears．Then she said she would eat the  41__bowl of bitter melon on condition that I gave her whatever she asked for．I agreed．Slowly and  42__ , she finished the whole bowl．After that, Sindu came to me with her eyeswide with  43__. To our surprise, she wanted to have her head   44__. "Impossible!"shouted my wife．However, I knew that if I   45__ on my promise, Sindu would neverlearn to   46   her own．So I decided to keep my promise．

    On Monday morning, I  47__ her off at school．Just then，a boy shouted, "Sindu,wait for me!" What struck me was   48   hairless head．I was about to leave when a ladycame to me and said, "Sir, your   49__is great indeed!" I didn't  50__.She continued, “That boy is my son．He is   51__ from Leukemia （白血病）．He lost all his hair_  52__the side effects of the chemotherapy （化疗）?? He   53__ to come back to school because he was afraid that the kids at school would make fun of him．Sindu visited him last week andpromised to help him, but I   54__ imagined that she would sacrifice her lovely hair for thesake of my son! Sir, you and your wife are blessed to have such a（n）  55__ soul for a child．”

    I didn't know what to say．It was then that I knew what love really was．

   A．excited        B．frightened     C．moved           D．  disappointed

   A．provided     B．covered      C．filled       D． equipped

   A．firmly       B．angrily      C．heavily      D． happily

   A．permit       B．forbid       C．persuade D． order

   A．went     B．calmed       C．came     D． fought

   A．sweet        B．entire   C．bitter       D． little

   A．angrily      B．worriedly        C．painfully        D． sadly

   A．expectation      B．happiness        C．satisfaction D． pride

   A．nodded       B．cut      C．washed       D． shaved

   A．got off      B．went back        C．looked back  D． gave off

   A．honor        B．remind       C．share        D． take

   A．dropped      B．sent     C．took     D． picked

   A．its      B．her      C．his      D． my

   A．wife     B．daughter     C．view     D． life

A．insist      B．request      C．move     D． understand

   A．dying        B．escaping     C．suffering        D． recovering

   A．according to     B．instead of       C．thanks to        D． because of

   A．tended       B．promised     C．refused      D．determined

   A．nearly       B．never        C．ever     D． seldom

   A．abstract     B．simple       C．noble        D． horrible

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，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项（A，B，C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

When I was 16 years old，I made my first visit to Disneyland in America．It wasn't the first time I had been _16_．Like most English children I learned French 17_school and I had often been to France，so I  18_  speaking a foreign language to people who didn't understand _19  ．But  __20_ I went to America，I was really looking forward to _2l_ a nice easy holiday without any _22_ problems．

_23  wrong I was! The misunderstanding began _24_ the airport。I was looking for a _25_ telephone to give my friend Danny a _26_ and tell her that I had arrived．A  _27  old man saw me looking lost and asked _28_ he could help me.

“Yes，”I said，“I want to give my friend a ring．”“Well，that's nice，”he said，“Are you getting _29 ？ But aren't you a bit young?”“_30_ is talking about marriage?”I replied．“I just want to give my friend a ring to tell her I've arrived．Can you tell me  31  there’s a phone box?”“Oh!”he said，“there's a phone downstairs．”

When at last we did meet up，Danny explained the misunderstanding to me．“Don't worry，”she said to me，“I had so many  _32  at first．There are lots of words which the Americans  _33_ differently in meaning from us British．You'll soon get used to  34  funny things they say．Most of the  _35_ , British and American people understand each other!”

16. A．out                   B．away              C．outside                 D．abroad

17. A．from              B．during            C．at                      D．after

18. A．get used to         B．was used to      C．used to                D．used

19. A．English        B．French          C．Russian               D．Latin

20. A．when             B．while               C．if                      D．for

21. A．buying             B．having         C．giving                  D．receiving

22. A．time              B．human         C．1anguage            D. money

23. A. Too                B. What a          C．What                  D．How

24. A．with              B. to                        C．over                         D．at

25. A．cheap             B．popular        C．public                  D．good

26. A. letter               B. ring                  C. news                     D. information

27．A. friendly            B. strange             C. stupid                      D. tough

28．A．how              B. if                     C. where                    D. what

29．A. to marry           B. to be married     C. marrying                 D. married

30．A．You              B．She             C．Who                   D．He

31．A．where          B．in which      C．over there            D．that

32. A．trouble           B．difficulties     C．things                  D．fun

33. A．write             B．speak           C．use                      D．read

34. A．every             B．these           C．some                    D．all the

35. A．chance                 B．situation          C．condition                      D．time