题目内容
— ____ . We're just looking.
B. No, thank you
C. Yes, you can
D. No, you needn't
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,然后从下列各小题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳 选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
In the doorway of my home, I looked closely at my 23-year-old son, Daniel. In a few hours he would be flying to France to 1.______a different life. It was a transitional (过渡的)time in Daniel's life. I wanted to 2.______him some words of significance. But nothing came from my lips, and this was not the 3.______time I had let such moment pass.
When Daniel was five, I took him to the bus stop on his first day of kindergarten. He asked, "What is it going to be like, Dad? Can I do it?" Then he walked 4.______ the steps of the bus and disappeared ii\side. The bus drove away and I said nothing. A decade later, a similar .5.______ played itself out. I drove him to college. As I started to leave, I tried to think of something to say to give him 6. ______and confidence as he started this new stage of life. Again, words 7. me.
Now, as I stood before him, I thought of those 8. ______opportunities. How many times have I let such moments 9.______ ? I don't ^nd a quiet moment to tell him what they have 10. ______to me, or, in the years ahead what he might 11. ______to face. Maybe, I thought it was not necessary to say anything.
What does it matter in the course of a lifetime if a father never tells a son what he really thinks of him?
12.______ as I stood before-Daniel, I knew that it did matter. My father and I loved each other. Yet, I always 13.______ never in all my life hearing him put his feelings into 14.______ . Now I could feel my palms sweat and my throat tightien. Why was it so 50 to tell a son something from the heart?
My mouth turned dry, and 1 knew I would he able to get______15. only a few words clearly. "Daniel,‘' I said, "if I could have picked, I would have picked von." That's all I could say. He hugged me. For a moment, the
world 16.______ , and there were just Daniel and me. He was saying something, hut tears misted my eyes, and I couldn't understand what he was saying. All 1 was______17.of was the stubble (短须)on his chin as his 18. ______pressed against mine. What I had said to Daniel was 19.______ . It was nothing. And yet, it. was everything.
20. |
A. experience |
B. exj>ress |
C.spend |
D. shape |
21. |
A.show |
B. say |
C. leave |
D. talk |
22. |
A. last |
B. first |
C. second |
D. next |
23. |
A. away |
B. into |
C. down |
D. up |
24. |
A, sign |
B.scene |
C. scenery |
D. sight |
25. |
A. interest |
B. instruction |
C. courage |
D. direction |
26. |
A. failed |
B. discouraged |
C. struck |
D. troubled |
27. |
A. missed |
B. embarrassed |
C. gone |
D. lost |
28. |
A. last |
B. pass |
C. stay |
D. remain |
29. |
A. counted |
B. meant |
C. valued |
D. earned |
30. |
A. think |
B. want |
C. expect |
D. wish |
31. |
A.But |
B. And |
C. Instead |
D. So |
32. |
A. wondered |
B. regretted |
C. minded |
D. tried |
33. |
A. arguments |
B. attitudes |
C. words |
D. works |
34. |
A. important |
B. essential |
C. hard |
D. complex |
35. |
A. in |
B. down |
C. back |
D. out |
36. |
A. disappeared |
B. changed |
C. progressed |
D. advanced |
37. |
A. sensitive |
B. convinced |
C. aware |
D. tired |
38. |
A. eye |
B. face |
C. nose |
D. forehead |
39. |
A. clumsy |
B. gentle |
C. ridiculous |
D. fluent |