阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1至20各题所给的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。

　　A farewell(告别) party was going on. Sylvia Calver hated being the center of any public show where she didn't know anyone. It made her 　(1)　 hot and she always felt she wanted to go away somewhere. But on an occasion(场合) like this when she knew 　(2)　, there was no 　(3)　 to feel shy.　(4)　 she had made up her mind to 　(5)　 people's attention for once in her life. Unlike others, Sylvia didn't have any sad feelings herself at leaving Palmeira Court Hotel or saying good-bye to its 　(6)　 －she had left so many other 　(7)　, and known too many people in her life to get upset by such things now.

　　Yet this 　(8)　 was a particular occasion, and she hadn't had so many of those in her 　(9)　. She had put on her 　(10)　 black dress and her long earrings. She had wanted to enjoy being the center of 　(11)　 for one evening, but now they had 　(12)　 old Miss Hutton of all people to give the 　(13)　 speech, whom she disliked. Even so, she thought there was no sense(意义) in getting 　(14)　 about it, for it was the first rule her 　(15)　 had given her－avoid all anxiety, take things easy. So, surprising herself by enjoying her own well-rounded white arm as 　(16)　 showed through the sleeve(袖子) of her 　(17)　, dress, she took a taste of her drink and then sat back comfortably with her cigarette. And her doctor's orders worked! For, 　(18)　 out slowly, she put Miss Hutton off at the end of her 　(19)　 with a cloud of, tobacco smoke, so that she smiled to herself at the old girl's funny expression. She 　(20)　 herself quite well that night, even to her own surprise.

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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21----40各题所给的4 个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A farewell party was going on. Sylvia Calver hated being the center of any pubic show where she didn’t know anyone. It made her  36  hot and she always felt she wanted to go away somewhere. But on an occasion like this when she knew  37 , there was no  38 to feel shy.  39she had made up her mind to  40  people’s attention for once in her life. Unlike others, Sylvia didn’t have any sad feelings herself at leaving Palmeira Court Hotel or saying goodbye to its 41  — she had left so many other  42 , and known too many people in her life to get upset by such things now.

Yet this  43 was a particular occasion, and she hadn’t had so many of those in her  44. She had put on her  45  black dress and her long earrings. She had wanted to enjoy being the center of  46 for one evening, but now they had  47  old Miss Hutton of all people to give the  48 speech, whom she disliked. Even so, she thought there was no sense in getting  49  about it, for it was the first rule her  50 had given her — avoid all anxiety, take things easy. So, surprising herself by enjoying her own well-rounded white arm as  51 showed through the sleeve of her  52  dress, she took a taste of her drink and then sat back comfortably with her cigarette. And her doctor’s orders worked! For 53  out slowly, she put Miss Hutton off the end of her  54  with a cloud of tobacco smoke, so that she smiled to herself at the old girl’s funny expression. She  55 herself quite well that night, even to her own surprise.

A.face       B.show       C.room          D.dress

A.nothing    B.nobody     C.everything    D.everybody

A.chance     B.time      C.reason          D.use

A.So         B.But      C.For               D.There

A.pay            B.give       C.enjoy        D.offer

A.guests         B.people   C.places        D.things

A.houses      B.friends   C.hotels        D.parties

A.morning     B.afternoon C.evening       D.night

A.life          B.work       C.school         D.home

A.large         B.best         C.most           D.worst

A.service     B.exhibition  C.Group       D.attention

A.ordered      B.chosen      C.wished      D.helped

A.long          B.great        C.goodbye     D.welcome

A.excited      B.anxious     C.puzzled     D.pleased

A.teacher      B.friend      C.husband    D.doctor

A.they                 B.he            C.it            D.she

A.black      B.white         C.red          D.green

A.getting      B.putting    C.breathing   D.speaking

A.action       B.speech     C.work        D.performance

A.made        B.enjoyed    C.understood  D.thought

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21----40各题所给的4 个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A farewell party was going on. Sylvia Calver hated being the center of any pubic show where she didn’t know anyone. It made her  36  hot and she always felt she wanted to go away somewhere. But on an occasion like this when she knew  37 , there was no  38 to feel shy.  39she had made up her mind to  40  people’s attention for once in her life. Unlike others, Sylvia didn’t have any sad feelings herself at leaving Palmeira Court Hotel or saying goodbye to its 41  — she had left so many other  42 , and known too many people in her life to get upset by such things now.

Yet this  43 was a particular occasion, and she hadn’t had so many of those in her  44. She had put on her  45  black dress and her long earrings. She had wanted to enjoy being the center of  46 for one evening, but now they had  47  old Miss Hutton of all people to give the  48 speech, whom she disliked. Even so, she thought there was no sense in getting  49  about it, for it was the first rule her  50 had given her — avoid all anxiety, take things easy. So, surprising herself by enjoying her own well-rounded white arm as  51 showed through the sleeve of her  52  dress, she took a taste of her drink and then sat back comfortably with her cigarette. And her doctor’s orders worked! For 53  out slowly, she put Miss Hutton off the end of her  54  with a cloud of tobacco smoke, so that she smiled to herself at the old girl’s funny expression. She  55 herself quite well that night, even to her own surprise.

1.A.face       B.show         C.room          D.dress

2.A.nothing    B.nobody       C.everything    D.everybody

3.A.chance     B.time      C.reason             D.use

4.A.So         B.But        C.For                    D.There

5.A.pay                 B.give         C.enjoy          D.offer

6.A.guests           B.people    C.places                  D.things

7.A.houses      B.friends   C.hotels        D.parties

8.A.morning     B.afternoon C.evening       D.night

9.A.life            B.work          C.school           D.home

10.A.large           B.best           C.most            D.worst

11.A.service     B.exhibition  C.Group       D.attention

12.A.ordered      B.chosen       C.wished      D.helped

13.A.long    B.great          C.goodbye     D.welcome

14.A.excited       B.anxious      C.puzzled     D.pleased

15.A.teacher      B.friend      C.husband    D.doctor

16.A.they                      B.he                C.it                D.she

17.A.black      B.white            C.red            D.green

18.A.getting      B.putting    C.breathing   D.speaking

19.A.action       B.speech     C.work         D.performance

20.A.made        B.enjoyed    C.understood  D.thought

第二节：完形填空（共20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21----40各题所给的4 个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A farewell party was going on. Sylvia Calver hated being the center of any pubic show where she didn’t know anyone. It made her  36  hot and she always felt she wanted to go away somewhere. But on an occasion like this when she knew  37 , there was no  38 to feel shy.  39she had made up her mind to  40  people’s attention for once in her life. Unlike others, Sylvia didn’t have any sad feelings herself at leaving Palmeira Court Hotel or saying goodbye to its 41  — she had left so many other  42 , and known too many people in her life to get upset by such things now.

Yet this  43 was a particular occasion, and she hadn’t had so many of those in her  44. She had put on her  45  black dress and her long earrings. She had wanted to enjoy being the center of  46 for one evening, but now they had  47  old Miss Hutton of all people to give the  48 speech, whom she disliked. Even so, she thought there was no sense in getting  49  about it, for it was the first rule her  50 had given her — avoid all anxiety, take things easy. So, surprising herself by enjoying her own well-rounded white arm as  51 showed through the sleeve of her  52  dress, she took a taste of her drink and then sat back comfortably with her cigarette. And her doctor’s orders worked! For 53  out slowly, she put Miss Hutton off the end of her  54  with a cloud of tobacco smoke, so that she smiled to herself at the old girl’s funny expression. She  55 herself quite well that night, even to her own surprise.

36.A.face       B.show         C.room          D.dress

37.A.nothing   B.nobody    C.everything     D.everybody

38.A.chance    B.time      C.reason           D.use

39.A.So        B.But      C.For               D.There

40.A.pay           B.give         C.enjoy           D.offer

41.A.guests        B.people     C.places          D.things

42.A.houses    B.friends    C.hotels     D.parties

43.A.morning   B.afternoon  C.evening    D.night

44.A.life    B.work           C.school     D.home

45.A.large         B.best             C.most       D.worst

46.A.service   B.exhibition  C.Group     D.attention

47.A.ordered  B.chosen    C.wished    D.helped

48.A.long              B.great       C.goodbye   D.welcome

49.A.excited   B.anxious          C.puzzled   D.pleased

50.A.teacher   B.friend     C.husband    D.doctor

51.A.they              B.he           C.it             D.she

52.A.black     B.white       C.red           D.green

53.A.getting   B.putting      C.breathing  D.speaking

54.A.action    B.speech    C.work      D.performance

55.A.made      B.enjoyed   C.understood D.thought