题目内容
第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)w_
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中,选出可以填人空白处的最佳答案,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
There are reasons why a middle-aged woman who has been away from the work for her children’s sake decides to go back to work. The 16 reason for me was: years ago my job was that of a bookkeeper(会计)----- it was then that I worked for 17 , and now with my children working, I wanted to do something 18 , something new and exciting.
Money wasn't too important now, as my husband made a very 19 living for us. But what should I do? What sort of 20 should I look for? I knew I needed to be 21 as to what I became involved with. I am not a "quitter"(容易放弃的人) and so I hoped to 22 becoming responsible to an employer in a job that might turn out to be a mistake for me.
While I made painful efforts thinking over what to do, I was 23 of a past incident where I needed to replace my original engagement ring 24 the gold was wearing thin. My husband and I shopped and shopped for one, 25 we went, even when we were on vacation. 26 this nonstop searching got my poor 27 to ask, "Just what kind of ring do you want, what exactly are we looking for?" My reply was, "I honestly don't 28, but when I see the correct setting, I will know it." That was the 29 I felt about the new career I wished to start; I didn't have an exact idea as to what I wanted to do, but knew there was a perfect fit for me, if I would 30 be patient.
Fortunately, that summer while I 31 my twenty-fifth high school class reunion(重聚), I heard a former classmate 32 what she did for a living. She was a travel agent, and she and her husband had just 33 from a trip to Hawaii where they acted as guides for a group of travelers. WOW, that 34 like fun, considerably more fun and exciting than being a 35 : I know what to take up!
16.A.possible B. obvious C. believable D. good
17.A.money B. fun C. children D. employers
18.A.valuable B. reasonable C. worthy D. different
19.A.interesting B. comfortable C. successful D. meaningful
20.A.pleasure B. place C. job D. man
21. A. careful B. useful C. joyful D. painful
22.A. finish B. miss C. avoid D. forget
23.A.recalled B. reminded C. warned D. robbed
24.A.where B. while C. if D. as
25.A.nowhere B. somewhere C. wherever D. everywhere
26.A.Actually B. However C. Finally D. Once
27.A.children B. classmates C. employer D. husband
28.A.care B. know C. understand D. find
29.A.way B. time C. style D. thought
30.A.really B. ever C. just D. certainly
31.A.joined B. left C. started D. attended
32.A.complaining B. explaining C. describing D. considering
33.A.returned B. rested C. came D. stayed
34.A.looked B. seemed C. sounded D. felt
35.A.travler B. wife C. employer D. bookkeeper
16-20 BADBC 21- 25 ACBDD 26-30 CDBAC 31-35 DCACD