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完形填空(共20小题；每小题1. 5分，共30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

While Andrew was getting ready for work one Friday morning, he announced to his wife that he had finally decided to ask his boss for a salary raise. All day Andrew felt 36 _____ as he thought about the upcoming showdown(摊牌） What if Mr. Larchmont 37 _____ his request? Andrew had worked so hard in the last 18 months and 38 _____ winning a contract which was difficult to get for Braer and Hopkins Advertising Agency. 39 _____ , he should get a salary raise.

The thought of walking into Mr. Larchmont' s office left Andrew weak 40 _____ the knees. Late in the afternoon he was finally 41 _____enough to approach his superior. To his delight and 42 _____, the ever-frugal (一惯节省的）Harvey Larchmont 43 _____ to give Andrew a raise ！

Andrew arrived home that evening—despite breaking all city and state speed limits—to a beautiful table 44 _____ with their best china, and candles lit. His wife, Tina, had prepared a delicate meal including his favorite dishes. Immediately he 45 _____ someone from the office had told her the news.

Next to his plate Andrew found a beautiful 46 _____ . It was from his wife. It read ：“Congratulations，my love ！ I knew you ’ d get the raise ！ I prepared this dinner to show 47 _____how much I love you. I am so 48 _____ of your accomplishments ！ “ He read it and stopped to reflect on how sensitive and caring Tina was.

After dinner, Andrew was on his way to the kitchen to get dessert .when he noticed that a second card had 49 _____out of Tina' s pocket onto the floor. He bent forward to pick it up. It read ： “ Don' t 50 _____about not getting the raise ！ You do 51 _____one ！ You are a wonderful provider and I prepared this dinner to show you how much I love you 52 _____you did not get the increase.’

Suddenly tears welled in Andrew' s eyes. Total 53 _____ ！ Tina，s support for him was not 54 _____ upon his success at work.

The fear of 55 _____ is often softened and we can face almost any difficulty when we know someone loves us regardless of our success or failure.

. A. nervous	B.	strange	C. silly	D.	upset
. A. followed	B.	considered	C. refused	D.	forgot
. A. suggested	B.	imagined	C. missed	D.	succeeded
. A. Totally	B.	Obviously	C. Eventually	D.	Constantly
. A. by	B.	in	C. with	D.	for

完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16-35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。
It was the afternoon before Christmas. As the newest doctor in our office, I had to work. The only thing that___16___ my day was the Christmas tree in our waiting room and beautiful___17___ sent to me by my lover.
When I was cleaning my office, our nurse came, saying___18___was anxious to speak with me. As I stepped out of the room,I___19__a tired-looking woman with a___20___ in her arms. ___21___, she explained that her husband--a prisoner was my next___22__. She told me she wasn’t ___23__to visit him in prison and that he had never seen his son． Her___24___ for me was to let them sit in the waiting room longer.___25__my schedule wasn’t full, I agreed. Hardly had her husband ___26___ when the woman’s tired face lit up. I kept watching them laugh, cry, and share their child outside. After almost an hour, I called__27____in. He seemed like a gentle and modest man. While working, I ___28___what he possibly could have done to be put into prison. I tried to make him as ___29___ as possible.
　　At the end of the appointment, I ___30___ him a Merry Christmas—a difficult thing to say to a man headed back to ___31___. He smiled and thanked me. He also said he felt ___32___ that he hadn’t been able to give his wife anything for Christmas. On hearing this, I was inspired with a wonderful ___33___.
I’ll never forget the look on both their faces as the prisoner gave his wife the beautiful roses. I’m not sure who experienced the most ___34___—the husband in giving, the wife in receiving, or myself in having the ___35___to share in this special moment.

【小题9】A. request B. suggestion B. demand D. order

As darkness fell, hundreds of people in the Swiss village left their houses. They were looking 16 at the mountain top in the distance. It was covered with ice and snow beautiful but 17 .
The huge mountain is called Matterhorn. The mountain climbers had 18 the top,using the southern route（路线）. But no one had ever 19 to try a winter climbing up the northern route. But now one man was daring（敢） to try the 20 route. He was Walter Bonatti, a great mountain climber from Italy.
For two days he had climbed. The village people had 21 him anxiously(担心地). Now they were waiting to see his 22 . If he planned to 23 the next day，he would light a green signal. A red light would mean that he gave up.
A tiny green light 24 high on the mountain side. Bonatti was not giving up！The people 25 .
The next day he 26 his way upward(向上). He was so lonely and so 27 ！But he would not give up. Again that night he lit the 28 light.
In the morning, Bonatti 29 up. He could not see the top，but he knew he was 30 there. Though the climb was painful，he moved up.
Bonatti had spent months 31 for the climb. Was the training enough? Did he have the strength and 32 to climb to the top?
He was 33 at the top！News about his victory（胜利） was radioed to the world.
The trip 34 the northern route was hard. However, He was warmly welcomed in the village. He had done the “ 35 ,” and would be well remembered as a climber forever.

Long long ago, there was an old merchant who had three sons. “To which one shall I leave my fortune?” he wondered. “It must be to the cleverest son. But which one is the cleverest?”

He called his three sons to him. “Here is some money,” he told them, “you must each take one coin to buy something that will fill this room. Anyone who can do this shall have my fortune.”

“It is a big room,” said the eldest son.

“One coin will not buy very much,” said the second son.

But the youngest son said nothing. He stood and thought, and then he smiled, “Come, brothers,” he said, “let us go to the market.”

The eldest son bought straw with his coin. But one coin bought only a bit of straw. Even when he had spread it as much as he could, the straw covered only a corner of the room.

The second son bought sand with his coin. But one coin bought only a bit of sand. Even when he had spread it as much as he could, the sand covered only half of the floor.

“What did you buy?” the eldest son angrily asked the youngest son. “You don't have any straw.”

“Yes, what did you buy?” the second son asked angrily. “You don't have any sand.”

“I bought this,” said the youngest son.

“A candle！” cried his brothers. “What good is a candle?”

“Watch”, said the youngest son.

He lit the candle, and all at once the room was filled from wall to wall, from ceiling to floor. It was filled with light!

“Although you are the youngest, you are indeed the cleverest of my sons,” the old merchant said.

And that is how, the old merchant left his fortune to his youngest son, the one who could fill a room with light.

1. Who would get father's fortune?

A. The oldest son. B. The richest son.

C. The cleverest son. D. The silliest son.

2. The merchant left his fortune to the son

A. who would fill the room by using something which is worthy of one coin

B. who would take care of him when he became old

C. who wanted to get his fortune

D. who got married first

3. How do you think of the youngest son?

A. He is very clever. B. He is very lazy.

C. He is very mean. D. He is very diligent.

4. The youngest son used _____ to fill the room.

A. straw B. candle C. sand D. water

As darkness fell, hundreds of people in the Swiss village left their houses. They were staring 36 at the mountain top in the distance. It was covered with 37 , beautiful and dangerous.

The huge mountain is called Matterhorn. Mountain climbers had 38 the top, using the southern route. But no one had ever dared to try a winter climbing up the 39 side. But now one man was daring to try the 40 route. He was Walter Bonatti, a great mountain climber from Italy.

For two days he had climbed. The village people had watched him 41 . Now they were waiting to see his 42 . If he planned to 43 the next day, he would light a green signal. A red light would mean that he was 44 .

A tiny green light 45 high on the mountain side. Bonatti was not giving up! The people 46 .

The next day he 47 his way upward. He was so lonely and so tired! But he would not give up. Again that night he lit the 48 light.

In the morning, Bonatti looked up. He could not see the top, but he knew he was 49 there. 50 the climb was painful, he moved up.

Bonatti had spent months 51 for the climb. Was the training enough? Did he have the strength and 52 to climb to the top?

He was finally at the top! News about his 53 was radioed to the world.

The trip down the southern 54 was easy. He was warmly welcomed in the village. He had done the " 55 ", and would be well remembered as a climber of all time.

1... A. up B. down C. back D. forward

2... A. green trees B. flowers C. rocks D. ice and snow

3.. A. passed B. reached C. climbed D. watched

4.. A. eastern B. western C. northern D. southern

5.. A. different B. difficult C. easy D. same

6.. A. anxiously B. carefully C. patiently D. eagerly

7.. A. signal B. flag C. face D. figure

8.. A. go down B. come back C. go on D. give up

9.. A. turning around B. turning back C. moving up D. in danger

10.. A. raised B. rose C. disappeared D. appeared

11.. A. cheered B. shouted C. laughed D. jumped

12.. A. stopped B. abandoned C. continued D. ended

13.. A. green B. yellow C. blue D. red

14.. A. already B. surely C. almost D. no longer

15.. A. Because B. Though C. Since D. When

16.. A. asking B. planning C. preparing D. training

17... A. money B. wish C. effort D. skill

18.. A. victory B. climb C. courage D. thing

19... A. pace B. route C. path D. passage

20... A. necessary B. great C. important D. impossible

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