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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,选出一个最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Under her bed, Mrs Chang kept a box containing some jewellery which had belonged to her mother. The jewellery was the only 21 thing she had, and she always said she would keep it and only sell it for a very important reason. Well, this was an important reason, wasn't it? She said nothing to Mary, 22 went secretly into the city and sold the jewellery for $2,750. Over half the money! But where could she 23 the other half?
During the next few months, Mrs Chang was always busy. She went out four mornings a week and 24 other people's houses. She 25 until late in the night and sewed dresses and trousers for the people in the village. She embroidered(绣高☆考♂资♀源?网) colourful birds and flowers on a piece of silk for the 26 who came through the village. 27 , her pile of money under her bed began to 28 . Mary noticed that her mother was very 29 , but her mother just said, "I want to have some new clothes for your 30 I'll need to buy cloth. And I want to be able to 31 you another good present. "
By June, Mrs Chang had $4,250 under her bed. She went to a relative in Yuen Long, who had a small business. "Tsun Man," she said. "I badly 32 $750. Her relative was 33 . Mrs Chang had 34 asked anyone for money before. But he lent her the money.
Mrs Chang 35 her best clothes, went to the city and 36 a return ticket from London to Hong Kong. After putting it in a nice 37 she began to write 38 address on it and posted it. "What a surprise this will be for David." She said to 39 . "How happy he will be! And how happy Mary will be too, to 40 her brother with her on her wedding day."
21. A. valuable B. beautiful C. interesting D. wonderful
22. A. or B. but C. so D. however
23. A. get B. borrow C. make D. bring
24. A. searched B. entered C. cleaned D. washed
25. A. stayed up B. kept up C. made up D. dressed up
26. A. neighbours B. tourists C. relatives D. friends
27. A. Gradually B. Frequently C. Probably D. Immediately
28. A. reduce B. appear C. disappear D. grow
29. A. worried B. busy C. angry D. content
30. A. wedding B. birthday C. fami1y D. work
3l. A. give B. send C. buy D. mail
32. A. lose B. owe C. need D. earn
33. A. surprised B. frightened C. hurt D. disappointed
34. A. always B. usually C. never D. sometimes
35. A. picked up B. had on C. took off D. put on
36. A. bought B. sent C. took D. carried
37. A. envelope B. box C. package D. bag
38. A. mother's B. brother's C. Mary's D. David's
39. A. him B. them C. herself D. her
40. A. have B. invite C. take D. 1eave
21-25ABACA 26-30BADBA 31-35ACACD 36-40AADCA
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