题目内容
grateful
A. native B. gradual C. accent D. pack
A
【解析】grateful [eɪ] : A. native [eɪ]; B. gradual [æ]；C. accent [æ]；D. pack [æ] 由此可知选A。
完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后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。
Every year at this time I remember a Christmas when I was 8 years old. It is the one memory of Christmas that has 31 with me all my life. My children always loved listening to it. I 32 in a small community in Newfoundland, with the sea right at our door. My 33 was a sea captain and was away from home 34 of the year, but he was always home for Christmas. I remember how 35 I was. It would soon be Christmas and Dad would be home for 36 three months. Everything would be OK. Our home would be 37 and our time together would be 38 . My parents did what they could to give me and my four sisters what we needed, but not 39 what we needed.
That particular Christmas when my dad 40 me what I wanted for Christmas, I told him that I wanted a new pair of shoes and a beautiful hat. He knew that I needed new rubber boots because the old ones had 41 in them and I had to walk to school 42 them on rainy days. My Dad told me that I would have to choose, but I couldn’t have 43 . So I had to choose the rubber boots which weren’t expensive. All I could 44 during the weeks before Christmas was that I would have to 45 rubber boots with my new dress my mother was 46 for me.
Christmas morning came, and hidden in the toe of my stocking was a note that 47 “Look behind the kitchen door”. I did, and found another 48 : “Look behind the radio”. I did and found a box with a new pair of black leather 49 I had dreamed of. They were very dear and the most beautiful shoes I had ever seen. I knew my father 50 money long to buy them for me. I was so happy and grateful.
| A. | added | B. | stayed | C. | dealt | D. | gone | |
| A. | came across | B. | brought up | C. | grew up | D. | knocked about | |
| A. | father | B. | uncle | C. | grandpa | D. | relative | |
| A. | all | B. | few | C. | several | D. | most | |
| A. | upset | B. | excited | C. | shocked | D. | relaxed | |
| A. | at last | B. | at once | C. | at all | D. | at least | |
| A. | warmer | B. | further | C. | cooler | D. | larger | |
| A. | tiring | B. | frustrated | C. | fun | D. | anxious | |
| A. | quite | B. | even | C. | never | D. | always | |
| A. | asked | B. | learned | C. | told | D. | blamed | |
| A. | dirt | B. | holes | C. | wrong | D. | paint | |
| A. | on | B. | with | C. | along | D. | in | |
| A. | any | B. | each | C. | both | D. | every | |
| A. | help out | B. | believe in | C. | think of | D. | make up | |
| A. | dress | B. | wear | C. | buy | D. | leave | |
| A. | making | B. | doing | C. | working | D. | ordering | |
| A. | told | B. | wrote | C. | said | D. | printed | |
| A. | letter | B. | information | C. | list | D. | note | |
| A. | shoes | B. | gloves | C. | socks | D. | trousers | |
| A. | held | B. | saved | C. | wasted | D. | searched |