第二节 完形填空(共15小题。每小题1分，计15分)

先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从后面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。

　A

The largest earthquake in Japanese history 31　 　in northern Japan at 2:46 pm of March 11, 2011. A tsunami (海啸) followed, causing major flooding in　 32　 　areas of Japan, as well as many strong aftershocks(余震). So far more than 13,000 people

33　 with about 14,000 people missing. When news of this　 disaster(灾难) 34　　 China, many Chinese people expressed their　35 for Japan and the Japanese, remembering that Japan helped the Chinese during China’s 2008 Sichuan Earthquake.

　31. A. was happened　　　 B. happened　　　 C. had happened　　 D. happening

　32. A. many　　　　　　　 B. much　　　　 C. a lot　　　　　　 D. lots

　33. A. lost their life　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. lose their lives

　　　 C. have lost their lives　　　　　　　　　 D. have been died

　34. A. reaches　　　　　　 B. is reached　　　 C. got　　　　　　　 D. reached

　35. A. support　　　　　　 B. pride　　　　　 C. pleasure　　　　　 D. prediction

B

Tom is the son of a farm owner. One New Year’s Day, when he was 15, his father asked him 36　 on the farm for one year when he was free. Tom was 37　 with his father’s idea.“That isn’t my job. I have 　38　 school work to do.” Hearing this, his father said, “I promise to give you the best present if you 　39　 finish one year’s work.” Tom thought for a while and 40　 　.

Starting one Saturday, the boy got up early and worked hard until evening, just like　 41 farmer. Time passed quickly. Tom’s crops(庄稼) grew well. 42　 　the last day of the year, the father called his son to him. “I’m happy to see that you have worked very hard the whole year,” said the father. “Now, tell me　 43　 　you want.”

The boy smiled and showed his father a big piece of bread 　44　 his wheat. I’ve already got the best present: No pain, no gain. I think this is what you wanted me to know.” His father was 　45　 　to hear that.

　36. A. works　　　　　 B. work　　　　　　 C. to work　　　　 D. working

　37. A. happy　　　　　 B. excited　 　　　　　C. exciting　　　　 D. unhappy　　

　38. A. much too　　　　 B. too much　　　　 C. a lot　　　　　 D. many

　39. A. can　　　　　　　 B. need　　　　　　 C. must　　　　　 D. should

　40. A. said　　　　　　 B. answered　　　　　 C. agreed　　　　 D. asked

　41. A. other　　　　　　 B. the others　　　　　 C. any else　　　　 D. any other

　42. A. On　　　　　　　 B. At　　　　　　　　 C. In　　　　　　 D. From

　43. A. where　　　　　　 B. what　　　　　　 C. which　　　　　 D. why

　44. A. made by　　　　　 B. made of　　　　　 C. made in　　　　 D. made from

　45. A. pleased　　　　　 B. unpleased　　　　　 C. unsatisfied　　　 D. sad

30.- Do you know Lucy’s grandma?

　- Of course. She is a kind woman, but she has 　　　for about a month since she　　　 in the accident.

A. been dead; was killed　　　　　　　　　 B. died; was killed

C. been dead; killed　　　　　　　　　　　 D. died; killed

29. When people want to relax themselves, they prefer　　　 TV or listen to music rather

　 than　　　 newspapers.

A. watching; read　　　　　　　　　　 　　　B. watching; to read　　　　

C. to watch; read　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. to watch; reading

28. -If a=4, b=5, what’s the answer to the question “ a + 2ab +1 =?”

　　 -　　　 .

A. Forty-fifth　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　B. Forty-five

C. Twenty-three　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. One hundred and twenty-one

27.- I don’t know if Aunt Li 　　　these “stay-home children”tomorrow morning.

　- If I 　　　her, I would come earlier.

A. will come to take care of; am　　　　　 B. come to look after; were

C. will come to take care of; were　　　　　 D. comes to come up with; am

26.-Up to now the Chinese Communist Party(中国共产党)has nearly　　　 history.

　-Yes, it was founded　 　　　July 23rd, 1921.

A. 90 years; at　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. 90-year; in

C. 90-years; of　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. 90-year; on

25.-How many　　　 teachers are there in your school?

　-　　　 　them　 　　over two hundred.

A. woman; The number of; is　　　　　　　 B. women; The number of; is

C. woman; A number of; is　　　　　　　　 D. women; A number of; are

24.-Where did you go last week?

　 -I went to Zhang Aiping’s hometown and visited the house 　　　he was born in.

　　 A. that　　　　　 B. there　　　　 C. who　　　 D. whose