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，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Many years ago, there was a king in China.
He 36 a beautiful girl named Chang Er and made her stay in the
palace so that he could see her 37 he wanted. However, the girl did
not like the frightened figure of the king. She. 38 spoke a word in
the palace. Each time the king went to her place, he 39 show her
some treasures and brough some gifts to 40 her.
On every full moon, the girl would light
candles to worship the moon. People believed that there was a god living in the
moon that made the moon 41 .
One day, the full moon of the eighth month,
the king 42 three pills to show her. “ This is from the priest(道士) of the palace. If we
eat them up, we can live forever.” He 43 .
Because the king was afraid that the pills
would have side effects. He forced the girs to take the 44 first.
If nothing wrong with her after taking the pill, he would take it
immediately. 45, the girl recognized that if she took all three of
them, the king would 46 her eventually. Therefore, she
47 the king for the first time, “ Let me have a look at the pills first.
Otherwise, I will not try at all.”
The king was 48 that the girl
talked to him. So he 49 the pills to the girl. She did not
say 50 but eat all of them. The king was extremely angry. He wanted
to kill her.
At this moment, the girl started to
51 . She could fly for the sake of the 52 of the pills. The king
could not catch her but had to watch her fly 53 the moon and
disappear.
After that, people 54 . that there
was a beautiful girl stay in the moon with a little old man and a bunny. The
old man was believed to be the god inside the moon and bunny was his 55 . Day
after day, Chinese believed that there were people lived in the
moon.
36.A.met
B.married C.inspected D.loved
37.A.wherever
B.however C.whatever D.whenever
38.A.seldom B.never
C.ever D.always
39.A.should
B.might C.would D.could
40.A.satisfy
B.show C.guarantee D.please
41.A.shine
B.light C.appear D.hide
42.A.took
B.brought C.carried D.fetched
43.A.
answered B.responded
C.exclaimed D.forecasted
44.A.palace
B.pill C.moon D.bunny
45.A.Therefore
B.Moreover C.Besides
D.However
46.A.forgive B.give
up C.leave D.give away
47.A.turned
to B.talked
with C.depended
on D.spoke to
48.A.surprised
B.confused C.angry D.scared
49.A.donated
B.returned
C.awarded D.handed
50.A.something
B.nothing
C.anything D.everything
51.A.fly
B.rise
C.develop D.strike
52.A.quality B.variety C.intake
D.instructions
53.A.into
B.toward
C.onto D.within
54.A.argued
B.estimated
C.guessed D.believed
55.A.companion
B.guide C.pet D.choice
