题目内容
第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分。满分30分)
阅读下面短文,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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卷上将该项填出。
“What kind of Thanksgiving can I provide?”I said to myself.Living in a small house and still jobless,I 36 to make ends meet.
Still,I counted my blessing(知足)when I 37 that a young family in a nearby home lost __38 to a flash fire.I watched as the entire community went to their 39 :A church provided shelter;others gathered food,bedding and clothing.Lines of busy people willingly gave their time __40 their money.
The afternoon before Thanksgiving,two women came to our house 41 donations(捐赠物品).Although we had 42 to spare,I helped early items to their car, 43 in my heart to give more.
As we stood 44 chatting,my little Helen,only three,shouted,“Wait! Don’t anybody move.”She rushed into the house,complaining,“We 45 something!”
I looked apologetically at the ladies,but 46 I could follow her,Helen was back outside.
carrying her 47 toy bear,which I had made for her birthday just two months before.
“Mommy,”her green eyes searched my 48 ,“the little girl doesn’t’t have any toys.I have to give it to her.”
My heart quaked.I thought about the few 49 Helen had and how many hours I had spend sewing(缝)this one.Now she wanted to 50 it away.We stood in silence,the ladies 51 at me.I struggled with my feelings.I thought of all the things we needed and didn’t have.
Everyone held their 52 as I bent down to face Helen.“Of course,Helen.”My voice nearly __53 ,“you’re right.We forgot the toy.How 54 of you to remember!”
And I 55 my own heart would never be as big as the one pounding(砰砰地跳)in my daughter’s little chest.
36.A.struggled B.decided C.prepared D.happened
37.A.expected B.announced C.learned D.believed
38.A.nothing B.something C.anything D.everything
39.A.trouble B.help C.experience D.work
40.A.except for B.instead of C.rather than D.as well as
41.A.collecting B.reporting C.requiring D.allowing
42.A.less B.more C.little D.much
43.A.refusing B.offering C.waiting D.wishing
44.A.downstairs B.upstairs C.outside D.inside
45.A.needed B.gave C.remembered D.forgot
46.A.since B.before C.when D.though
47.A.expensive B.favorite C.friendly D.ugly
48.A.face B.head C.heart D.body
49.A.books B.clothes C.friends D.toys
50.A.take B.throw C.give D.put
51.A.aiming B.shouting C.glimpsing D.staring
52.A.words B.steps C.breath D.hands
53.A.broke B.failed C.appeared D.stopped
54.A.proud B.thoughtful C.natural D.clever
55.A.admitted B.wished C.explained D.Realized
36—40 ACDBD 41—45 ACDCD 46—50 BBADC 51—55 DCABD