Question

　　A true apology is more than just acknowledgement（承认）of a mistake. It’s recognition that something you’ve said or　 36　 has damaged a relationship - and that you　 37　 enough about that relationship to want it　 38　.

　　It’s never　 39　 to acknowledge yon are in the wrong. Being human, we all need the art of apology. Look hack and think how　 40　 you’ve judged roughly（草率），said　 41　 things，pushed yourself　 42　 at the expense（在使某人受损的情况下）of a friend. Some deep thought in us know that when　 43　 a small mistake has been made, your　 44　 will stay out of balance until the mistake is acknowledged and your regret is　 45　.

　　I remember a doctor friend,　 46　 me about a man who came to him with　 47　 illnesses: headache, insomnia（失眠）,stomachaches and so on. No physical　 48　 could be found. Finally the doctor said to the man,“　 49　 you tell me what’s on your conscience（良心）,I can’t help you.”

After a short silence, the man told the doctor that he　 50　 all the money that his father gave to his brother, who was　 51　 His father had died, so only he himself knew the matter. The old doctor made the man write to his brother making an　 52　 and enclosing（附寄）a　53　.In the post office, the man dropped the letter into the mail box. As the letter disappeared, the man　 54　 into team. “Thank you, doctor,”he said,“I think I'm all right now.”And he　 55　.

　　36．A. done B. thought C. announced D. expected

　　37．A. lost B. care C. advise D. heard

　　38．A. built B. formed C. repaired D. damaged

　　39．A. difficult B. easy C. foolish D. shy

　　40．A. long B. often C. much D. soon

　　41．A. unusual B. harmful C. precious D. unkind

　　42．A. ahead B. away C. down D off

　　43．A. still B. even C. only D. such

　　44．A. sense B. brain C. weight D. feeling

　　45．A. shown B. explanined C. offered D. expressed

　　46．A. asking B. telling C. requiring D. setting

　　47．A. strange B. serious C. various D. much

　　48．A. signs B. reason C. cause D. marks

　　49．A. Whenever B. Unless C. Suppose D. Although

　　50．A. stole B. accepted C. seized D. wasted

　　51．A. mad B. lost C. abroad D. dead

　　52．A. order B. excuse C. agreement D. apology

　　53．A. note B. card C. check D. photo

　　54．A. joyed B. burst C. laughed D. cried

　　55．A. should B. did C. had D. was

Answer 1

36-40 ABCBB 41-45 DABDD 46-50 BCCBC 51-55 CDCBD

解析:

36．A　提示：与said进行对比可知。

　　37．B　提示：care about在此处为“关心”。

　　38．C　提示：从上文damaged推理可得。

　　39．B　提示：承认错误是需要勇气的，决非易事。

　　40．B　提示：此处是说“回顾一下自己是否常作出粗鲁的决定”。

　　41．D　提示：由上文可知，“说一些不友好的话”。

　　42．A　　提示：push somebody ahead at the expense of someboty 意思是“在损害某人的情况下把某人推出来”。此句意为“在损害朋友的前提下提高自己”。

　　43．B　提示：“甚至”，加强语气。

　　44．D　提示：“感情”失去平衡。

　　45．D　提示：“表达”个人后悔之意。

　　46．B　提示：tell somebody about something，非谓语动词。

　　47．C　提示：各种疾病，由下文可知。

　　48．C　提示：reason为决定做某一件事的“理由”，对某种行为进行解释。而cause为引起某种后果的“起因、内因”。

　　49．B　提示：提供一种可能的假设。

　　50．C　提示：seized意为“独占、霸占”。

　　51．C　提示：abroad在国外，其他不合常理。

　　52．D　提示：make an apology为固定搭配。

　　53．C　提示：支票check可随信邮寄。钞票note不行。

　　54．B　提示：burst into tears为固定搭配。

　　55．D　提示：此句完整应为：And he was all right.