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，选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

One man was to meet his wife downtown and spend some time shopping with her. He waited  36  for 15 minutes . Then he waited impatiently for 15 minutes more.After that , he became 37.When he saw a photogragh booth(亭)nearby, he had  38__ .He wore the most unhappy expression he could manage ,which was not 39 in the situation .In a few moments,he was holding four small prints that 40 even him.

He wrote his wife’s name on the back of the photos and handed them to a  41  behind the desk in the booth.＂ 42 you see a small , dark lady with brown eyes and an apologetic expression ,obviously  43  someone , would you please give her this ?＂he said . He then  44  his office in Morrison Building,  45 that if a picture is worth a thousand words , Then the four photos must be a good  46 ! He sat down with a smile.

His wife 47 those pictures.She carries them in her purse now and shows them to anyone who asks if she is married…….How are you with 48 ? One person calls it “wait training”.It seems that there is always something we are  49 .we wait on traffic and we wait in lines. We wait to hear about a new job. We wait to complete school.We wait for someone to change his or her mind.

Patience is an important  50  of a happy and rewarding  life .51, some things are worth waiting for .52  presents many opportunities for wait training.

We can hate waiting ,53_ it or even get good at it ! But one thing is  54 --- we cannot avoid it . How is your 55 coming along?

A. proudly         B. respectfully       C. patiently      D. curiously

A. angry           B. hungry           C.frightened     D. thirsty

A. a question       B. a reason          C. an opinion     D. an idea

A. serious          B. difficult          C. regular       D. convenient 

A. hurt             B. encouraged       C. attracted     D. shocked

A. clerk            B. secretary         C. passer-by     D. friend

A. Since           B. Before           C. As           D. If

A. looking for       B. working for       C. sending for   D. paying for 

A. called up         B. returned to       C. visited       D. left

A. worried         B. disappointed      C. satisfied     D. surprised

A. descripion       B. preparation       C. excuse      D.lecture

A. Tore           B. Saved            C. Develped    D. Destroyed

A. your wife       B. your family       C. patience      D. determination

A.hoping for       B. waiting for       C. ready for      D. fit for 

A. lesson          B.experience        C. purpose      D. quality

A. For example     B. After all         C. Right now     D. So far

A. Every age       B. Every shop       C. Every day     D. Every office 

A. accept          B. control         C. change        D. improve 

A. certain          B. interesting      C. precious       D. easy

A. photo taking     B.job hunting      C. decision       D. wait training 

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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, 掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中, 选出最佳选项。

One man was to meet his wife downtown and spend some time shopping with her. He waited  36  for 15 minutes. Then he waited impatiently for 15 minutes more. After that, he became  37 . When he saw a photograph booth (照相亭) nearby, he had  38 . He wore the most unhappy expression he could manage, which was not  39  in the situation. In a few moments, he was holding four small prints that 40 even him.  

He wrote his wife’s name on the back of the photos and handed them to a 41  behind the desk in the booth. “ 42  you see a small, dark lady with brown eyes and an apologetic expression, obviously  43  someone, would you please give her this?” he said. He then  44  his office in Morrison Building,  45  that if a picture is worth a thousand words, then the four photos must be a good  46 ! He sat down with a smile.

His wife 47  those pictures. She carries them in her purse now and shows them to anyone who asks if she is married …

How are you with  48 ? One person calls it “wait training.” It seems that there is always something we are 49. We wait on traffic and we wait in lines. We wait to hear about a new job. We wait to complete school. We wait for someone to change his or her mind.

Patience is an important  50  of a happy and rewarding life.  51 , some things are worth waiting for.  52  presents many opportunities for wait training.

We can hate waiting,  53 it or even get good at it! But one thing is  54  —we cannot avoid it. How is your  55  coming along?

36. A. proudly           B. respectfully           C. patiently         D. curiously

37. A. angry       B. hungry           C. frightened      D. thirsty

38. A. a question    B. a reason         C. an opinion      D. an idea

39. A. serious      B. difficult         C. convenient     D. regular     

40 A. hurt           B. encouraged     C. attracted         D. shocked

41. A. clerk        B. secretary        C. passer-by        D. friend

42. A. Since        B. Before               C. As              D. If

43. A. looking for  B. working for           C. sending for     D. paying for

44. A. called up      B. returned to     C. visited        D. left

45. A. worried           B. disappointed      C. satisfied         D. surprised

46. A. description   B. preparation     C. excuse         D. Lecture

47. A. tore          B. saved          C. developed       D. destroyed

48. A. your wife     B. your family           C. patience         D. determination

49. A. hoping for   B. waiting for     C. ready for        D. fit for

50. A. lesson       B. experience      C. purpose          D. quality

51. A. For example B. After all         C. Right now      D. So far

52. A. Every age    B. Every shop     C. Every day      D. Every office

53. A. accept       B. control               C. change               D. improve

54. A. certain      B. interesting      C. precious         D. easy

55. A. photo taking B. job hunting     C. decision making D. wait training

   One man was to meet his wife downtown and spend some time shopping with her. He waited   21  for 15 minutes. Then he waited impatiently for 15 minutes more. After that, he became   22  . When he saw a photograph booth (照相亭) nearby, he had   23  . He wore the most unhappy expression he could manage, which was not   24   in the situation. In a few moments, he was holding four small prints that   25   even him.

    He wrote his wife’ s name on the back of the photos and handed them to a  26   behind the desk in the booth. “   27   you see a small, dark lady with brown eyes and an apologetic expression, obviously   28   someone, would you please give her this?”he said. He then   29   his office in Morrison Building,   30   that if a picture is worth a thousand words, then the four photos must be a good   31   ! He sat down with a smile.

    His wife   32   those pictures. She carries them in her purse now and shows them to anyone who asks if she is married

    How are you with   33   ? One person calls it “wait training.” It seems that there is always something we are    34  . We wait on traffic and we wait in lines. We wait to hear about a new job. We wait to complete school. We wait for someone to change his or her mind.

    Patience is an important   35   of a happy and rewarding life.   36   , some things are worth waiting for.   37   presents many opportunities for wait training.

    We can hate waiting,   38   it or even get good at it! But one thing is   39 ——we cannot avoid it. How is your   40   coming along?

21. A. proudly             B. respectfully              C. patiently                         D. curiously

22. A. angry                 B. hungry                    C. frightened                       D. thirsty

23. A. a question                 B. a reason                   C. an opinion                      D. an idea

24. A. serious               B. difficult           C. regular                           D. convenient

25. A. hurt                   B. encouraged        C. attracted                         D. shocked

26. A. clerk                  B. secretary                  C. passer-by                        D. friend

27. A. Since                 B. Before                     C. As                           D. If

28. A. looking for                B. working for         C. sending for                  D. paying for

29. A. called up           B. returned to        C. visited                     D. left

30. A. worried              B. disappointed      C. satisfied                  D. surprised

31. A. description                B. preparation         C. excuse                          D. lecture

32. A. tore                   B. saved                      C. developed                D. destroyed

33. A. your wife                  B. your family             C. patience                   D. determination

34. A. hoping for                 B. waiting for              C. ready for                        D. fit for

35. A. lesson                B. experience          C. purpose                        D. quality

36. A. For example       B. After all                  C. Right now                      D. So far

37. A. Every age                 B. Every shop               C. Every day                       D. Every office

38. A. accept                B. control                    C. change                           D. improve

39. A. certain               B. interesting          C. precious                        D. easy

40. A. photo taking       B. job hunting        C. decision making        D. wait training

One man was to meet his wife downtown and spend some time shopping with her. He waited __21__ for 15 minutes. Then he waited impatiently for 15 minutes more. After that, he became __22__. When he saw a photograph booth（照相亭）nearby, he had __23__. He wore the most unhappy expression he could manage, which was not __24__ in the situation. In a few moments, he was holding four small prints that __25__ even him.

He wrote his wife’s name on the back of the photo and handed them to a __26__ behind the desk in the booth. “__27__ you see a small, dark lady with brown eyes and an apologetic expression, obviously __28__someone, would you please give her this?” he said. He then __29__ his office in Morrison Building, __30__ that if a picture is worth a thousand words, then the four photos must be a good __31__! He sat down with a smile.

His wife __32__ those picture. She carries them in her purse now and shows them to anyone who asks if she is married…

How are you with __33__? One person calls it “wait training.” It seems that there is always something we are __34__. We wait on traffic and we wait in lines. We wait to hear about a new job. We wait to complete school. We wait for someone to change his or her mind.

   Patience is an important   35   of a happy and rewarding life .   36   . some things are worth waiting for.   37    presents many opportunities for wait training.

   We can hate waiting,   38   it or even get good at it ! But one thing is   39  — we cannot avoid it. How is your   40   coming along?

21.  A.  proudly           B.  respectfully       C.  patiently             D.  curiously

22.  A.  angry               B.  hungry              C.  frightened         D.  thirsty

23.  A.  a question         B.  a reason                  C.  an opinion          D.  an idea

24.  A.  serious                   B.  difficult            C.  regular            D.  convenient

25.  A.  hurt                 B.  encouraged         C.  attracted         D.  shocked

26.  A.  clerk               B.  secretary          C.  passer-by         D.  friend

27.  A.  Since                B.  Before             C.  As                 D.  If

28.  A. looking for             B.  working for        C.  sending for           D.  paying for

29.  A. called up                   B.  returned to       C.  visited            D.  left

30.  A. worried              B.  disappointed      C.  satisfied                   D.  surprised

31.  A.  description         B.  preparation        C.  excuse                    D.  lecture

32.  A.  tore                      B.  saved                C.  developed         D.  destroyed

33.  A.  your wife           B.  your family        C.  patience          D. determination

34.  A.  hoping for          B.  waiting for         C.  ready for         D.  fit for

35.  A.  lesson               B.  experience         C. purpose             D.  quality

36.  A.  For example       B.  After all                   C.  Right now        D.  So far

37.  A. Every age            B.  Every shop         C.  Every day         D.  Every office

38.  A.  accept              B.  control              C.  change           D.  improve

39.  A.  certain             B.  interesting      C.  precious           D.  easy

40.  A.  photo taking      B.  job hunting       C.  decision making  D.  wait training