第三节：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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Mother’s Day was coming，but John had been visiting customers．He was now in a small town just outside a flower shop and he knew what to do．
He went into the shop and saw a young man  36  the clerk(店员) to sell him some roses for six dollars，but the clerk just explained that roses were    37   and that his money was not enough.
The clerk looked up at John，  38  her head．Something inside of John was   39  by the boy’ s voice．John had been   40  with his business，and he looked at the clerk and  41    mouthed that he would pay for the roses．
The clerk looked at the young man and told him to get the roses for six dollars. The young man almost jumped into the  42  and ran from the store with the  43 ．It was worth the extra dollars just to see that kind of   44 ．
John ordered his own flowers and made sure that the  45  would include a note telling his mother how much he loved her．He drove away from the shop，feeling very  46 ．He caught a  traffic light about two blocks away．As he  47  at the light，he saw the young boy walking down the sidewalk．He watched him cross the street and enter a park through two huge gates．Suddenly，he  48  that it wasn’t a park but a cemetery（公墓）．
The light  49 ，and John slowly crossed the intersection．He  50   and on an impuise（冲动）got out and began to follow the boy．The young man stopped by a small monument(墓碑) and went to his  51  . He began to cry after he carefully  52  the roses on the grave(墓地)．He stared at the little boy’s heaving（起伏的）body and listened to his crying．
John turned with  53 ，and walked back to his car．He drove  54  to the shop and told her he would  55  the flowers personally．He wanted to tell his mother one more time just how much he loved her．
36．A．begging              B．ordering             C．forcing               D．threatening
37．A．cheap                  B．beautiful         C．expensive        D．special
38．A．shaking              B．waving               C．shocking                 D．holding
39．A．sensed                   B．touched                  C．hurt                   D．lightened
40．A．influenced                 B．ruined                    C．buried                    D．satisfied
41．A．loudly                    B．silently                   C．gently                    D．calmly
42．A．river                  B．air                          C．lake                   D．hole
43．A．money                    B．flowers                   C．basket                    D．cards
44．A．surprise                  B．fright                        C．excitement             D．sadness
45．A．sending                  B．message                  C．transportation     D．export
46．A．inspired                  B．disappointed            C．good                      D．sorry
47．A．sang                       B．waited                    C．looked                   D．stood
48．A．remembered            B．found                     C．discovered              D．realized
49．A．flashed                  B．changed                  C．disappeared            D．shone
50．A．drove back              B．pulled over             C．broke down            D．settled down
51．A．arms                      B．palms(手掌)            C．feet                   D．knees
52．A．laid                        B．removed                 C．set                         D．grew
53．A．laughter                  B．anger                  C．tears                      D．cruelty
54．A．slowly                    B．quickly                   C．carefully            D．excitedly
55．A．bring                  B．fetch              C．take                   D．fasten

阅读下面短文，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。

Living one’s life is really like driving on a highway. First, to make a good driving, the driver must carefully examine the  36  of his car, just as he cares for his health for a good life. Once he enters into the highway, he must  37 certain rules for his own safety. It also can be said that he must obey certain rules of  38  when living as a decent (体面的)adult. For example, on the highway, he is 39 to keep a constant speed which can be compared with his  40 activities through his life. Neither driving nor living must be taken at too  41  a speed nor at too slow a speed. If he drives too  42 ,the police will give him a ticket, just as he will be arrested when he breaks the law.  43  too conservatively (保守地), he will be called an out-of-date person  44  the others driving at the proper speed. When he wants to change his lanes, he must give careful  45  to every direction of his car. It is sometimes  46  to change the way of life  47 he can be sure of completion by doing so. He  48  not make any unnecessary changing of lanes which gives him only danger. Finally, he must  49  where he is now by recognizing some  50   appearing now and then. If he takes the wrong way, he must return to the right as  51  as he can. But he may thus lose 52   and energy both on the road and in life.  53 the whole, driving on a highway and living one’s life are both hard work.  54 if he is careful and serious enough,  55  will provide him much pleasure.

36.A. seat         B. condition     C. petrol        D. passenger

37.A. listen to      B. find         C. follow        D. insist on

38.A. society       B. school       C. group        D. highway

39.A. glad         B. required      C. made        D. anxious

40.A. broken       B. outdoor      C. good         D. continuous

41.A. large         B. high        C. limited        D. expected

42.A. speedily      B. slowly       C. orderly       D. willingly

43.A. Doing        B. Acting       C. Going        D. Working

44.A. persuading    B. getting       C. interrupting    D. refusing

45.A. notice        B. attention     C. signs          D. regards

46.A. dangerous     B. worthy      C. unfit          D. troublesome

47.A. if            B. when        C. unless        D. because

48.A. dare          B. need        C. may          D. should

49.A. think         B. discover      C. prove        D. look

50.A. signs         B. roads         C. posters       D. people

51.A. possible      B. soon          C. much        D. hard

52.A. money       B. luck          C. time         D. trust

53.A. In           B. With         C. About        D. On

54.A. Therefore     B. But          C. And         D. Then

55.A. it            B. he          C. they          D. you

第二节完形填空（共20小题；每题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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
There is a story told about how Neil set about winning over one particular boy．The boy was always causing trouble and clearly regarded all teachers   36 a hostile eye．On one occasion, Neil, out taking a   37 , had just rounded a corner when he came across the boy playing on his own．The boy, not noticing he was no longer   38 , picked up a stone and threw it through one of the school windows．Turning, he saw Neil．Instead of finding himself   39  at angrily as he expected, the boy was   40   to see Neil bend down, pick up a stone and hurl it at another window．The boy had to   41  to get the window repaired, so did Neil．  42  he thought this a small price to pay for   43   a bond between himself and the boy, whose   44 improved afterwards．
Neil was a remarkable character who knew just when to be   45  and just when to adopt a lighter touch when handling children．Not everyone is so   46 ．Willie Russell, the   47 , likes to talk about the time when he had freshly   48  from teacher training college and had just begun to work as a teacher．On his first day at the school he was left to do playground duty on his own, rather a（n）   49  experience for one so new to the job．Surrounded by children at morning break, he turned to see one of the children throwing a stone at a school window．When the boy saw that he had been   50   by a teacher, his face fell．  51  for this boy, Russell remembered the story about Neil．Stooping down he picked up a stone and propelled(投掷) it through another window．Turning to smile proudly at the boy his satisfaction was suddenly shattered by the sound of dozens of windows being   52  by flying stones．
Unfortunately he had failed to take into account the difference between his   53  and the one which Neil had faced, namely that he and the boy were not alone．It was at this point in his career that Russell decided that perhaps he was not quite cut out to be a teacher． Deciding after this that he was not suited to teaching he left to   54  playwriting．Most of his plays are very imaginative and  55 ．A bit like this story, in fact．
36．A．by     B．in      C．with  D．through
37．A．rest   B．exam C．walk  D．trip
38．A．seen  B．alone C．lonely       D．heard
39．A．shouted    B．stared       C．pointed     D．come
40．A．excited     B．surprised   C．satisfied    D．frightened
41．A．punish      B．pay   C．agree D．propose
42．A．As    B．While       C．Even if     D．But
43．A．breaking   B．making     C．establishing      D．showing
44．A．character  B．behavior   C．condition  D．grades
45．A．still   B．kind  C．calm  D．firm
46．A．humorous B．strange     C．successful D．clever
47．A．student     B．headmaster       C．playwright       D．teacher
48．A．graduated B．walked     C．studied     D．dismissed
49．A．exciting    B．challenging      C．surprising D．interesting
50．A．blamed     B．stopped     C．met   D．spotted
51．A．Generally B．Fortunately      C．Obviously D．Usually
52．A．hit    B．knocked   C．cleaned     D．brushed
53．A．condition  B．position    C．situation   D．occupation
54．A．pick up     B．take up     C．make up   D．put up
55．A．funny       B．serious      C．realistic    D．critical

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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑

Mr Adamson enjoys playing the violin in his spare time. He is often pleased with his own  21 . But it is a  22  time for his neighbors when Mr Adamson plays the violin, as he  23  so badly.

One day Mr Adamson sat by a  24  and began to play the violin as usual. Mr Adamson seemed to be making  25  instead of music, but he was so  26  that he almost forgot what he was doing. Just  27 , some stones were thrown out of the windows under  28  Mr Adamson was sitting,  29  he did not pay any attention to it. The “music”  30 . After a little while, an empty bottle and a worn-out shoe were thrown out of the window,  31 . Only then did Mr Adamson know this was not the place for him to play in. Mr Adamson was very  32 . He thought, “ 33  no living people can understand my music, I should go to a place where people may appreciate my works.” So he  34  to go to a graveyard（墓地）.

He came to a graveyard where there was no other  35  except the church bell. Mr Adamson sat at a grave and thought  36 , “I must do my best to  37  that my music is outstanding.” The more he thought, the more inspired he was, and  38  he began to play his violin. Suddenly a barefoot（赤脚） stretched out from the graveyard and gave him a heavy  39  which sent him flying. His violin also dropped from his hand. Mr Adamson felt very sad  40  his works were not accepted by anyone, not even the dead.

A. voice       B. noise   C. music  D. sound

A. useless     B. terrible       C. wonderful  D. long

A. sings       B. shouts C. dances D. plays

A. house      B. window      C. door   D. wall

A. sound      B. something  C. voice  D. noises

A. excited    B. angry  C. lovely D. disappointed

A. that  B. right   C. now    D. then

A. where      B. it C. that     D. which

A. and  B. although     C. but     D.as

A. stopped  B. began  C. played D. continued

A. together B. again  C.either   D. too

A. happy    B. sad     C. worried      D. pleased

A. Unless   B. As if   C. As      D. Before

A. decided  B. said    C. thought      D. knew

A. voice     B. sound  C. thing   D. building

A. something     B. his music    C. hardly D. a lot

A. prove    B. confirm      C. explain       D. mean

A. first       B. second       C. finally D. third

A. kick      B. boxing       C. push   D. shoe

A. until      B. and     C. because      D. so

One of the most remarkable things about the human mind is our ability to imagine the future. In our 1._____we can see what has not yet happened. For example, while we are looking forward to 2._____a new place or country, we 3._____what it will be like. We predict( 预料) the 4._____ people will eat, dress and act. Of course, we do not always predict things 5._____. Things are often very different from the way we 6._____them to be. One of the 7._____ dreams in history is the dream of the German scientist, Kekule, who had been 8._____ to work out a very difficult problem in physics. He had 9._____and analysed(分析) the problem from every angle(角度) for days, but there 10._____ to be no way of 11._____ out the answer. Then one night he went to bed and dreamed. When he 12._____ up, he realized that he knew the answer. He had solved the problem in his 13._____. The hypnotist(催眠者)sat in the chair opposite him and spoke 14._____: I want you to concentrate on my voice. Think about 15._____. You know nothing but my voice. And as you pay attention to my voice, your 16._____ will get heavier. Soon you’ll be asleep. You will hear my voice and 17._____ my words, but your body will be asleep, your eyes are too heavy. You are 18._____ asleep, and when you wake up you will 19._____ nothing. You will forget everything. Now I am going to 20._____ slowly from one to five. One, two, three, four, five.