43.A. one　　　　　　　　　　 B. it　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. that 　　　　　　　　　　　　 　

42.A. place　　　　　　　　　 B. care　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. picture　　　　　　　　　

41.A. someone　　　　　　　 B. nothing 　　　　　　　　　 C. everything　　　　　　　　

40.A. without　　　　　　　 B. around　　　　　　　　　　 C. with

39.A. yourself　　　　　　　 B. myself　　　　　　　　　　 C. herself　　　　　　　　　　

38.A. but　　　　　　　　　　　 B. or 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. and　　　　　　　　　　　　　

37.A. more beautiful　　 B. less terrible　 　　　　　 C. worse 　　　　　　　　　　

36.A. put　　　　　　　　　　　 B. cut　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. draw　　　　　　　　　　　　

35. ---This is a really wonderful party with interesting people and great food .

---I’m _____ to hear that you are enjoying yourself.

A. sorry　 　　　　　B. glad　 　　　　　　　　C. sure

B). 完形填空 (每小题1分，共10分)

　　 根据短文内容，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能正确填入相应空格的最佳答案。

I will never forget an accident that happened in my own childhood. When I was a boy of twelve, something happened to me that made me never 　36　 　any birds in a cage.

We lived on the edge of a forest in South Carolina, and every evening many mockingbirds

would come and rest in the trees and sing. There isn’t any sound that can be 　37　 　than the song of the mockingbird.

I decided to catch a young bird and keep it in a cage, 　38 　in that way, I could have my

own musician.

I finally caught one and put it in a cage. The bird was frightened and fluttered(振翅) about the cage, but finally it became quiet in its new home. I felt pleased with 　39 　　and looked after my little musician carefully.

On the second day, the bird’s mother flew to the cage　 40 　　food in her mouth. The baby bird ate up 　41 　　she brought. I was pleased to see this. Certainly his mother knew better than I how to feed her baby.

The following morning when I went to see how my little bird was, I found it on the floor of the cage, dead. I was very surprised! What had happened! I had taken great 　42　 　of the little bird, or so I thought.

Arthur Wayne, a famous scientist, happened to be in the forest where we lived at the time. Hearing me crying over the death of my bird, he told me what had happened. “A mother mockingbird, finding her young in a cage, will sometimes bring it poison(毒) food. She thinks 　43　 　better for her young to die than to live in a cage.”

44 　I never catch any birds or put them in a cage. All the birds have the right to 　45　 in the sky .

34. ---He seems _____ ill. Shall we take him to the hospital right now?

　 ---I don’t think it matters. Maybe he’s caught a bit of a cold.

　 A. terrible　 　　　　B. terribly　 　　　　　　　C. even