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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，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

In my dual (双重的)) profession   36  an educator and health care provider, I have worked with many children infected with HIV. They have taught me so many things, but I have especially learned that great   37   can be found in the smallest individuals. Let me tell you about Tyler.

Tyler was   38   infected with HIV; his mother was also infected. From the very beginning of his life, he was dependent on medications to  39  him to survive. When he was five, he had a tube inserted in a vein(静脉) in his chest. At times, he also needed extra oxygen to support his 40.

Tyler wasn't_ 41   to give up one single moment of his childhood to this deadly disease. It was not  42   to find him playing and racing around his backyard, wearing his medicine-loaded backpack and   43   his tank of oxygen behind him in his little wagon ( 小推车 ). All of us who knew Tyler were impressed by his pure   44   in being alive and the energy it gave him. Tyler’s mom often  45   him by telling him that he moved so  46   she needed to dress him in red. That way, when she peered through the window to check on him playing in the yard, she could quickly 47  him.

This deadly disease eventually  48   down Tyler. He grew quite ill and, unfortunately,  49 did his HIV-infected mother. When it became   50   that he wasn't going to survive, Tyler’s mom talked to him about   51  . She comforted him by telling Tyler that she was dying too, and that she would be with him soon in heaven.

A few days before his death, Tyler 52  to me to come to his hospital bed and   53 ,"I might die soon. I'm not 54  When I die, please dress me in  55  Mom promised she's coming to heaven, too. I'll be playing when she gets there, and I want to make sure she can find me.

36. A. in                      B.for             C. as             D.on

37. A. pleasure      B. pain          C. sorrow      D. courage

38. A. seriously     B. born          C. unlucky      D. disappointingly

39. A. cause          B. enable       C. make         D. lead

40. A. breathing    B. living        C. running      D. walking

41. A. happy         B. willing      C. daring        D. discouraged

42. A. common     B. unusual     C. surprised    D. ordinary

43. A. dragging      B. carrying    C. pushing      D. taking

44. A. character     B. joy            C. moment     D. Excitement

45. A. comforted   B. scolded      C. teased        D. praised

46. A. slowly               B. happily      C. quickly      D. fast

47. A. know          B. spot          C. stop           D. observe

48. A. tore            B. broke               C. wore          D. kicked

49. A. neither               B. so             C. such           D. nor

50. A. apparent      B. hopeless    C. sure           D. terrible

51. A. life             B. dream       C. future        D. death

52. A. waved         B. said           C. signed        D. explained

53. A. whispered   B. shouted     C. cried          D. spoke

54. A. excited        B. surprised   C. scared        D. sad

55. A. red             B. white               C. bright       D. beauty

Answer 1

36-40 CDBBA 41-45 BBABC 46-50 DBCBA 51-55 DCACA