摘要： If the companies failed to make enough money, they would . A. call off B. turn down C. close down D. set off 第二节 完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分.满分30分) Mama’s English Mama’s voice floated through the apartment as she sang a Mexican folk song that I had heard all my life. “Hola, she greeted me when she came out of the bedroom. “Please speak to me in 31 , I interrupted. She paid no attention and 32 speaking in Spanish. The words 33 me of my grandparents and birthday parties in Mexico, but I knew my mother’s life would be 34 if she learned to speak English. We had lived in the United States for three years, and she still had difficulty 35 to store owners and my teachers. I was determined that she should try. “Why won’t you speak English? I 36 . “Don’t you want to be 37 to talk to people here? “Isabel, she whispered. Mama always whispered when she was upset with me. “What? I was not 38 with her, either. She 39 for the English words. “Come with me to the, uh-how do you say it? Meeting. “What kind of meeting? Where is it? I 40 her, but now she refused to answer. In 41 we drove across town to the college, where she pulled into a brightly lit parking lot. I was 42 . I had expected a meeting at someone’s 43 -a garden club or a parents’ group. Then I 44 a sign on a door. My mother was 45 night classes to learn English! “I don’t understand. 46 you’re learning English, why won’t you speak English at home? I asked. “You’ll learn faster if you 47 with me. “I speak English here, she said in her thick accent. She hesitated, putting the words together, and then went on, “I speak Spanish at home 48 you. I 49 understood-she spoke Spanish at home so that I wouldn’t forget the words, songs, and 50 of Mexico. I said, “O.K., Mama, esta bien.

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