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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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Do you remember last summer, when angry travelers were urging the government to do something about airline customer service? Airlines 3 6 to improve，and they adopted (采用) new standards just before Christmas． 37 as another summer nears，plenty of 38 travelers don’t see much improvement in customer 39 overall．
This month，the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) office will publish its first critical 40 on whether airlines are 41 their promises．One survey suggests problems：the number of 42 to the DOT about the top 10 airlines in the first 43 rose 89％ from a year ago．
Hit last summer by passenger complaints and the threat of consumer-protection laws by the 44 ，14 airlines 45 to adopt a set of basic customer-service standards called Customers First．The“12 promises”to passengers were introduced 46 a major effort to improve service．Since then，airlines have been redesigning websites，retraining employees and upgrading technology．
Recently，DOT inspector general Kenneth Mead，at McCain’S request，sent 20 examiners to airports to 47 whether each airline is doing what it promised．Mead warns travelers shouldn’t 48 too much．Most of the promises are 49 better communication with customers，not problems with flights．
“Passengers should show more understanding to airlines about their 50 to better air service．”Spokeswoman Shelly Sasson says．“And when 51 are made．it takes a long time for them to be noticed．”she says．
Now，the efforts may be working．During the first quarter，Delta had the second-lowest rate of complaints among the 52 10 carriers． 53 ，its rate，along with other carriers’，is up from last year．McCain and other lawmakers say there may be a 54 to pass new consumer-protection 55 ．
36．A．promised B．managed C．hoped D．refused
37．A．So B．But C．Merely D．Even
38．A．skilled B．experienced C．tired D．puzzled
39．A．flight B．opinion C．service D．travel
40．A．news B．information C．doubt D．article
41．A．honoring B．making C．giving D．improving
42．A．problems B．travelers C．passengers D．complaints
43. A．quarter B．year C．month D．summer
44. A. customer B．company C．government D．public
45．A．wished B．agreed C．remembered D．failed
46．A．to B．for C．as D．by
47．A．explain B．discuss C．discover D．check
48．A．travel B．expect C．complain D．suggest
49．A．aimed at B．considered as C．joined to D．made from
50．A．difficulty B．situation C．reality D．efforts
51．A．suggestions B．rules C．decisions D．improvements
52．A．1arge B．first C．top D．bad
53．A．Still B．Therefore C．Instead D．Meanwhile
54．A．possibility B．need C．chance D．use
55．A．examinations B．service C．1aws D．reports
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
As I drove my Blue Buick into the garage, I saw that a Yellow Oldsmobile was _36_too close to my space. I had to drive back and forth to get my car into the _37_ space. That left _38_ enough room to open the door. Then one day I arrived home __39_, and just as I turned off the engine, the yellow Oldsmobile entered its space --too close to my car, _40_. At last I had a chance to meet the driver. My patience had __41_ and I shouted at her.“Can’t you see you’re not _42_ me enough space? Park farther over.” Banging (猛推) open her door into_43_, the driver shouted back: “ Make me!”_44_ this she stepped out of the garage. Still, each time she got home first, she parked too close to my _45_. Then one day, I thought, “What can I do?” I soon found _46_. The next day the woman _47_ a note on her windshield(挡风玻璃)：
Dear Yellow Oldsmobile,
I’m sorry mistress (女主人) shouted at yours the other day. She’s been sorry about it. I know it because she doesn’t sing anymore while _48_. It wasn’t like her to scream _49_. Fact is, she’d just got bad news and was taking it out on you two. I __50_ you and your mistress will __51_ her.
Your neighbor,
Blue Buick
When I went to the _52_ the next morning, the Oldsmobile was gone, but there was a note on my windshield:
Dear Blue Buick,
My mistress is sorry, too. She parked so _53_ because she just learned to drive. We will park much farther over after this. I’m glad we can be __54__ now.
Your neighbor,
Yellow Oldsmobile
After that, whenever Buick _55_Yellow Oldsmobile on the road, their drivers waved cheerfully and smiled.
36. A. driven B. parked C. stopped D. stayed
37. A. complete B. close C. narrow D. fixed
38. A. quite B. nearly C. seldom D. hardly
39. A. hurriedly B. first C. finally D. timely
40. A. as usual B. as planned C. as will D. as yet
41. A. run into B. run about C. run out D. run off
42. A. keeping B. saving C. offering D. leaving
43. A. mine B. hers C. itself D. ours
44. A. For B. With C. From D. Upon
45. A. room B. area C. front D. side
46. A.an instruction B. a result C. an answer D. a chance
47. A. put B. wrote C. sent D. discovered
48. A. working B. driving C. returning D. cooking
49. A. on end B. so long C. like that D. any more
50. A. hope B. know C. suppose D. suggest
51. A. comfort B. help C. forgive D. please
52. A. office B. flat C. place D. garage
53. A. crazily B. eagerly C. noisily D. early
54. A. neighbors B. friends C. drivers D. writers
55. A. followed B. passed C. found D. greeted
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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
As I drove my Blue Buick into the garage, I saw that a Yellow Oldsmobile was _36_too close to my space. I had to drive back and forth to get my car into the _37_ space. That left _38_ enough room to open the door. Then one day I arrived home __39_, and just as I turned off the engine, the yellow Oldsmobile entered its space --too close to my car, _40_. At last I had a chance to meet the driver. My patience had __41_ and I shouted at her.“Can’t you see you’re not _42_ me enough space? Park farther over.” Banging (猛推) open her door into_43_, the driver shouted back: “ Make me!”_44_ this she stepped out of the garage. Still, each time she got home first, she parked too close to my _45_. Then one day, I thought, “What can I do?” I soon found _46_. The next day the woman _47_ a note on her windshield(挡风玻璃)：
Dear Yellow Oldsmobile,
I’m sorry mistress (女主人) shouted at yours the other day. She’s been sorry about it. I know it because she doesn’t sing anymore while _48_. It wasn’t like her to scream _49_. Fact is, she’d just got bad news and was taking it out on you two. I __50_ you and your mistress will __51_ her.
Your neighbor,
Blue Buick
When I went to the _52_ the next morning, the Oldsmobile was gone, but there was a note on my windshield:
Dear Blue Buick,
My mistress is sorry, too. She parked so _53_ because she just learned to drive. We will park much farther over after this. I’m glad we can be __54__ now.
Your neighbor,
Yellow Oldsmobile
After that, whenever Buick _55_Yellow Oldsmobile on the road, their drivers waved cheerfully and smiled.
36. A. driven B. parked C. stopped D. stayed
37. A. complete B. close C. narrow D. fixed
38. A. quite B. nearly C. seldom D. hardly
39. A. hurriedly B. first C. finally D. timely
40. A. as usual B. as planned C. as will D. as yet
41. A. run into B. run about C. run out D. run off
42. A. keeping B. saving C. offering D. leaving
43. A. mine B. hers C. itself D. ours
44. A. For B. With C. From D. Upon
45. A. room B. area C. front D. side
46. A.an instruction B. a result C. an answer D. a chance
47. A. put B. wrote C. sent D. discovered
48. A. working B. driving C. returning D. cooking
49. A. on end B. so long C. like that D. any more
50. A. hope B. know C. suppose D. suggest
51. A. comfort B. help C. forgive D. please
52. A. office B. flat C. place D. garage
53. A. crazily B. eagerly C. noisily D. early
54. A. neighbors B. friends C. drivers D. writers
55. A. followed B. passed C. found D. greeted
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阅读下面短文，从短文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选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Laughter and tears are part of living. But do you find enough time for laughter? I am not asking if you 36 lots of good times. 37 we should laugh during the happy times. But do you also laugh during the 38 times?
Erma Bombeck is known for her humorous books, but she wrote one that 39 a more serious topic： 40 in children．Erma talks with many children with cancer and learns 41 life lessons from them. She learns, for instance, that cancer survivors know how to 42 .
She 43 the experience of 15--year--old Jessica from Burlinton．Jessica’s leg was cut off at the knee because of cancer. She was learning to 44 a prosthesis(假肢)．Jessica tells about playing 45 . She kicked the ball 46 and it flew off in one 47 while her artificial leg flew into another．She fell on the 48 and laughed.
Jessica may not have laughed about her cancer，but she laughed about handling the__ 49 of it. And her laughter helped her a deal.
There is the story of 17--year--old Betsy. She 50 her way to the radiation room for her regular radiation therapy(化疗). As 51 ，she dropped her hospital gown and，wearing only her birthday suit， 52 onto the table and waited．The extra people in the room were not the medical students she had thought，but 53 painters giving an estimate on painting! Betsy laughed heartily about the incident．And like Jessica, her 54 to laugh helped her to deal with one of the most difficult thing a young person can endure—cancer.
Do you find plenty of 55 for laughter? You can if you also find reasons to laugh during the especially difficult times.
Survivors know how to laugh．If you can laugh even when the going is rough，you’ll make it. And you’ll smile at the end.
36. A. lose B. miss C. experience D. laugh
37. A. Of course B. In addition C. At first D. First of all
38. A. ordinary B. difficult C. pleasant D. usual
39. A. connected B. reported C. referred D. covered
40. A. cancer B. disability C. illness D. laughter
41. A. serious B. important C. careful D. thoughtful
42. A. cry B. shout C. laugh D. face
43. A. describes B. learns C. keeps D. imagines
44. A. put B. have C. wear D. make
45. A. basketball B. badminton C. volleyball D. soccer
46. A. gently B. hard C. slightly D. straightly
47. A. way B. method C. direction D. point
48. A. floor B. table C. chair D. bed
49. A. causes B. results C. process D. ends
50. A. fought B. took C. made D. pushed
51. A. common B. often C. before D. usual
52. A. climbed B. lay C. jumped D. sat
53. A. also B. rather C. already D. almost
54. A. strengh B. willingness C. ability D. confidence
55. A. times B. places C. days D. moments
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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36～55各题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Do you remember last summer, when angry travelers were urging the government to do something about airline customer service? Airlines 3 6 to improve，and they adopted (采用) new standards just before Christmas． 37 as another summer nears，plenty of 38 travelers don’t see much improvement in customer 39 overall．
This month，the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) office will publish its first critical 40 on whether airlines are 41 their promises．One survey suggests problems：the number of 42 to the DOT about the top 10 airlines in the first 43 rose 89％ from a year ago．
Hit last summer by passenger complaints and the threat of consumer-protection laws by the 44 ，14 airlines 45 to adopt a set of basic customer-service standards called Customers First．The“12 promises”to passengers were introduced 46 a major effort to improve service．Since then，airlines have been redesigning websites，retraining employees and upgrading technology．
Recently，DOT inspector general Kenneth Mead，at McCain’S request，sent 20 examiners to airports to 47 whether each airline is doing what it promised．Mead warns travelers shouldn’t 48 too much．Most of the promises are 49 better communication with customers，not problems with flights．
“Passengers should show more understanding to airlines about their 50 to better air service．”Spokeswoman Shelly Sasson says．“And when 51 are made．it takes a long time for them to be noticed．”she says．
Now，the efforts may be working．During the first quarter，Delta had the second-lowest rate of complaints among the 52 10 carriers． 53 ，its rate，along with other carriers’，is up from last year．McCain and other lawmakers say there may be a 54 to pass new consumer-protection 55 ．
36．A．promised B．managed C．hoped D．refused
37．A．So B．But C．Merely D．Even
38．A．skilled B．experienced C．tired D．puzzled
39．A．flight B．opinion C．service D．travel
40．A．news B．information C．doubt D．article
41．A．honoring B．making C．giving D．improving
42．A．problems B．travelers C．passengers D．complaints
43. A．quarter B．year C．month D．summer
44. A. customer B．company C．government D．public
45．A．wished B．agreed C．remembered D．failed
46．A．to B．for C．as D．by
47．A．explain B．discuss C．discover D．check
48．A．travel B．expect C．complain D．suggest
49．A．aimed at B．considered as C．joined to D．made from
50．A．difficulty B．situation C．reality D．efforts
51．A．suggestions B．rules C．decisions D．improvements
52．A．1arge B．first C．top D．bad
53．A．Still B．Therefore C．Instead D．Meanwhile
54．A．possibility B．need C．chance D．use
55．A．examinations B．service C．1aws D．reports
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