完形填空(共20题,每小题1分,满分20分)
A couple of months ago I was renting a house to work from. I was fairly well set up, but didn't own a lawn mower(割草机) and after a week I __26___ that I would have to find some way to deal with the __27___ grass! Funds were short, and I was on a fairly tight budget which didn't extend(包括)to __28___ lawnmowing company.
I was thinking about this one Sunday as the "Mr. Whippy" ice cream van (大篷车)__29__outside on the street. I hadn't had a Mr. Whippy ice cream for years, and  I __30__my coin purse and __31__outside. On the pavement were three young __32__playing. I thought a couple of them may have been from next door, but I was new there and hadn't really __33__anyone yet.
It was a __34__day and I asked them if they'd like an ice cream. "Yes, please," they replied__35___. At that moment a fourth boy _36___them from the neighboring house. Yes, he'd __37__one too!! And there was just enough _38__to cover five ice creams. As I left the van, I heard the lady serving the boys say, "That was a really __39__ thing that lady did for you boys. Don't forget to __40__ her." I smiled as I went inside to carry on working.
I left for work that evening, and didn't __41__until the Tuesday morning. As I came back, I realized something was__42__: Yes, my lawns had been mowed and my gardens had been weeded. I felt this enormous __43__ rush into my heart. I knew my neighbors had done this for me.
This act of __44__not only made a big difference to me, __45_ it was also inspired me to act further in our community.

【小题1】
A.hopedB.promisedC.imaginedD.realized
【小题2】
A.dryingB.shortC.growingD.new
【小题3】
A.payingB.managingC.servingD.operating
【小题4】A. left            B. stopped          C started           D. passe
【小题5】
A.madeB.boughtC.openedD.grabbed
【小题6】
A.lookedB.stayedC.headedD.played
【小题7】
A.boysB.girlsC.pupilsD.men
【小题8】
A.foundB.metC.taughtD.touched
【小题9】
A.badB.longC.hotD.cool
【小题10】
A.enthusiasticallyB.cautiouslyC.simplyD.seriously
【小题11】
A.sawB.upsetC.joinedD.led
【小题12】
A.receivedB.finishC.orderD.love
【小题13】
A.spaceB.powerC.clothD.change
【小题14】
A.naturalB.niceC.easyD.basic
【小题15】
A.thankB.remindC.visitD.calm
【小题16】
A.sleepB.returnC.recoverD.suffer
【小题17】
A.differentB.dangerousC.importantD.possible
【小题18】
A.courageB.fortuneC.interestD.warmth
【小题19】
A.braveryB.politenessC.kindnessD.faith
【小题20】
A.asB.butC.ifD.or

 完形填空(共20题,每小题1分,满分20分)

A couple of months ago I was renting a house to work from. I was fairly well set up, but didn't own a lawn mower(割草机) and after a week I __26___ that I would have to find some way to deal with the __27___ grass! Funds were short, and I was on a fairly tight budget which didn't extend(包括)to __28___ lawnmowing company.

I was thinking about this one Sunday as the "Mr. Whippy" ice cream van (大篷车)__29__outside on the street. I hadn't had a Mr. Whippy ice cream for years, and  I __30__my coin purse and __31__outside. On the pavement were three young __32__playing. I thought a couple of them may have been from next door, but I was new there and hadn't really __33__anyone yet.

It was a __34__day and I asked them if they'd like an ice cream. "Yes, please," they replied__35___. At that moment a fourth boy _36___them from the neighboring house. Yes, he'd __37__one too!! And there was just enough _38__to cover five ice creams. As I left the van, I heard the lady serving the boys say, "That was a really __39__ thing that lady did for you boys. Don't forget to __40__ her." I smiled as I went inside to carry on working.

I left for work that evening, and didn't __41__until the Tuesday morning. As I came back, I realized something was__42__: Yes, my lawns had been mowed and my gardens had been weeded. I felt this enormous __43__ rush into my heart. I knew my neighbors had done this for me.

This act of __44__not only made a big difference to me, __45_ it was also inspired me to act further in our community.

1.                A.hoped         B.promised       C.imagined  D.realized

 

2.                A.drying          B.short           C.growing  D.new

 

3.                A.paying         B.managing       C.serving   D.operating

 

4.A. left            B. stopped          C started           D. passe

5.                A.made          B.bought         C.opened   D.grabbed

 

6.                A.looked         B.stayed          C.headed   D.played

 

7.                A.boys           B.girls            C.pupils    D.men

 

8.                A.found          B.met            C.taught    D.touched

 

9.                A.bad            B.long           C.hot  D.cool

 

10.               A.enthusiastically   B.cautiously       C.simply D.seriously

 

11.               A.saw           B.upset          C.joined D.led

 

12.               A.received       B.finish          C.order D.love

 

13.               A.space          B.power         C.cloth D.change

 

14.               A.natural         B.nice           C.easy  D.basic

 

15.               A.thank          B.remind         C.visit  D.calm

 

16.               A.sleep          B.return         C.recover   D.suffer

 

17.               A.different       B.dangerous      C.important  D.possible

 

18.               A.courage        B.fortune         C.interest   D.warmth

 

19.               A.bravery        B.politeness       C.kindness   D.faith

 

20.               A.as             B.but            C.if D.or

 

 

After 22 years of marriage, I have discovered the secret to keep love alive in my relationship with my wife, Peggy. I started dating another woman.

   One day Peggy said to me, “Life is too ___36____, you need to spend time with the people you love. You probably won't believe me, but I know you love her and I think that if the two of you spend more time together, it will make us __37______.'

    The “other” woman my wife was encouraging me to _____38____is my mother, a 72-year-old widow who has lived alone since my father ____39_____ 20 years ago. Right after his death, I ______40____ 2,500 miles away to California and started my own life and career. When I moved back near my hometown six years ago, I promised myself that I would spend more time with mom. But with the ______41_____of my job and three kids, I never got around to seeing her much ______42_____family get-togethers and holidays.

    Mom was _____43____ and suspicious when I called and suggested the two of us go out to dinner and a movie.

        We didn't go anywhere ____44____, just a neighborhood place where we could talk. .___45____ her eyes now see only large shapes and shadows, I had to read the menu for both of us.

     “I used to be the _____46____ when you were little,” she said.

     “Then it is time for you to relax and let me _____47____the favor,” I said.

     We had a nice talk ____48_____dinner, just catching up on each other's lives. We talked for so long that we ____49______ the movie.

     “___50____was your date?” my wife asked when I got home that evening.

     'Nice...nicer than I thought it would be,' I said.

     Mom and I get out for____51____a couple of times a month. Sometimes we take in a movie, but _____52____we talk. Through the talks ,I know what it was like for her to work in a factory during the Second World War. I know how she met my father there, and know how they ____53______the difficult times. I can't get enough of these stories. They are ___54____ to me, a part of my history.   

Peggy was right. Dating another woman has _____55____my marriage.

36. A. easy             B. difficult              C. short               D hard

37.A. closer             B. longer               C. happier              D. easier

38.A. date               B please         C. meet               D. consult

39.A.passe out          B. passed by             C. passed down        D . passed away

40.A. went             B drove                 C. moved              D. removed

41.A.pressure           B. development          C. demand             D. loss

42.A. beyond            B. with                 C. during              D. on

43.A. excited            B. annoyed             C. delighted            D. surprised

44.A. ordinary           B. fancy               C. plain                D. common

45.A. Since                B. When                  C. if                       D. unless

46.A. worker              B. waitress                C. reader            D. owner

47.A award                B. return                  C. turn              D. answer

48.A.over                 B. with                    C on                      D. across

49.A.forgot               B. refused                 C. missed                  D. abandoned

50. A. What              B. Who                   C. where                  D. How

51.A talk                 B. movie                  C walk              D dinner

52. A. finally              B. merely                  C mostly                   D. especially

53.A. went though      B. got  through          C. looked through       D. saw through

54.A friendly            B. kind                            C loyal                      D. important

55. A ruined             B damaged                        C. helped                  D . affected 

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