A lady and her husband stepped off the train in Boston. They walked without an appointment（预约）into the outer  31_ of Harvard’s president(哈佛大学校长). But they were  32  by his secretary and kept waiting. For hours, the secretary took no notice of them,  33  that the couple would finally become  34  and go away. But they didn’t. The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though  35  .

A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a  36  face. The lady told him, “We had a son that  37_ Harvard for one year. He loved Harvard. He was  38  here. But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed. My husband and I would like to  39  a memorial（纪念物）to him, somewhere on campus.”

The president wasn’t  40 . Instead, he was shocked. “Madam,” he said, “we can’t put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died. If we did, this   41_  would look like a cemetery（墓地）,” “Oh, no,” the lady  42  quickly. “We don’t want to put up a statue. We would like to give a  43  to Harvard.” The president rolled his eyes and  44  at the couple and then exclaimed（惊叫）, “ A building! Do you have any  45_  how much a building costs? We have spent over ＄7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard.” For a moment the lady was silent. The president was  46  , because he could get rid of them now. Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a  47  ? Why don’t we just start our own?” Her husband nodded.  48_ their offer was turned down, Mr. and Mrs. Stanford traveled to California where they founded the University that bears their  49  , a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer  50  about.

A．lab         B．library     C．office          D．hall

A．watched     B．interviewedC．followed       D．stopped

A．realizing           B．finding     C．hoping          D．imagining

A．disappointed  B．surprised   C．worried         D．troubled

A．hopelessly     B．carefully   C．unwillingly      D．unexpectedly

A．cold           B．pleasant    C．funny           D．sad

A．visited       B．attended    C．studied         D．served

A．clever        B．brave     C．happy           D．proud

A．set about       B．set up       C．take down       D．take over

A．moved     B．satisfied    C．excited          D．ashamed

A．house       B．part       C．garden          D．place

A．expressed    B．explained  C．refused         D．admitted

A．building      B．yard      C．playground      D．square

A．laughed       B．glanced     C．shouted         D．called

A．suggestion   B．thought     C．idea           D．opinion

A．bored       B．astonished C．interested      D．pleased

A．department  B．university C．business        D．club

A．Once        B．While       C．Since           D．Though

A．name       B．character   C．picture          D．sign

A．talked      B．knew       C．heard           D．cared

完形填空（共20小题，满分30分）

阅读下面段文，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。

A man and his wife arrived in Boston by train. After getting off the train, they walked without an __36__ into the outer office of Harvard’s president. So they were stopped by his secretary and kept __37__. For hours, the secretary took no notice of them, __38__ that the couple would finally become disappointed and __39__. But they didn’t. The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though __40__.

   A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a __41__ face. The lady told him, “We had a son that __42__ at Harvard for one year. He loved Harvard. He was __43__ here. But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed. My husband and I would like to __44__ a memorial to him, somewhere on campus.”

   The president wasn’t moved. Instead, he was __45__. “Madam,” he said, “ we can’t put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died. If we did, this place would look like a __46__.” “Oh, no,” the lady __47__ quickly. We don’t want to put up a statue. We would like to give a __48__ to Harvard.” The president rolled his eyes and __49__ at the couple and then exclaimed, “ A building! Do you have any __50__ how much a building costs?  We have spent

over $ 7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard.” For a moment the lady was silent. The president was __51__ , because he could get rid of them now. Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a __52__? Why don’t we just start our own?” Her husband nodded. __53__ their offer was turned down, Mr. and Mrs. Stanford traveled to California where they founded Stanford University __54__ after them, a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer __55__ about.

A. choice         B. decision         C. acquaintance         D. appointment

A. waiting            B. standing         C. sitting                  D. talking

A. hoping         B. finding          C. realizing                D. imagining

A. go down        B. go out               C. go away              D. go around

A. hopelessly     B. carefully            C. unexpectedly         D. unwillingly

A. funny          B. cold             C. sad                  D. pleasant

A. visited            B. studied          C. served                   D. attended

A. brave          B. proud                C. happy                    D. clever

A. set up         B. set down         C. set off                  D. set about

A. excited            B. shocked          C. ashamed              D. satisfied

A. cemetery       B. garden               C. museum               D. park

A. expressed      B. refused          C. admitted             D. explained

A. yard            B. playground           C. square                   D. building

A. shouted            B. glanced          C. called                   D. laughed

A. idea           B. thought          C. opinion              D. suggestion

A. astonished     B. interested           C. pleased              D. bored

A. university     B. business         C. club                 D. department

A. While           B. Since                C. Though               D. Once

A. looked         B. taken                C. followed             D. named

A. knew           B. heard                C. cared                    D. talked

A man and his wife arrived in Boston by train．After getting off the train, they walked without an    36     into the outer office of Harvard’s president．So they were stopped by his secretary and kept    37    ．For hours, the secretary took no notice of them,  38  that the couple would finally become disappointed and    39   ．But they didn’t．The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though  40  ．

       A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a  41  face．The lady told him, “We had a son that  42  Harvard for one year．He loved Harvard．He was  43  here．But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed．My husband and I would like to  44  a memorial（纪念物）to him, somewhere on campus．”

The president wasn’t moved ．Instead, he was    45   ．“Madam,” he said, “we can’t put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died．If we did, this place would look like a   46   ,” “Oh, no,” the lady  47  quickly．“We don’t want to put up a statue．We would like to give a  48  to Harvard．” The president rolled his eyes and  49  at the couple and then exclaimed, ” A building! Do you have any 50   how much a building costs? We have spent over ＄7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard．” For a moment the lady was silent．The president was  51  , because he could get rid of them now．Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a  52  ? Why don’t we just start our own?” Her husband nodded． 53  their offer was turned down．Mr．and Mrs．Stanford traveled to California where they founded Stanford University     54   after them, a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer  55  about．

1.A．choice       B．decision  C．acquaintance     D．appointment

2.A．waiting       B．standing   C．sitting          D．talking

3.A．hoping       B．finding     C．realizing       D．imagining

4.A．go down           B．go out      C．go away        D．go around

5.A．hopelessly     B．carefully   C．unexpectedly    D．unwillingly

6.A．pleasant     B．funny       C．cold          D．sad

7.A．attended     B．visited      C．studied         D．served

8.A．clever        B．brave     C．proud           D．happy

9.A．set about       B．set up       C．set down       D．set off

10.A．satisfied      B．excited     C．shocked        D．ashamed

11.A．park         B．cemetery  C．garden         D．museum

12.A．explained    B．expressed  C．refused         D．admitted

13.A．building      B．yard       C．playground      D．square

14.A．laughed       B．shouted     C．glanced         D．called

15.A．suggestion   B．idea       C．thought         D．opinion

16.A．bored       B．astonished C．interested      D．pleased

17.A．department  B．university C．business        D．club

18.A．Once       B．While       C．Since         D．Though

19.A．named     B．looked     C．taken         D．followed

20.A．talked      B．knew     C．heard         D．cared

第二节: 完形填空（共 20 小题; 每小题 1．5 分, 满分 30 分）
A man and his wife arrived in Boston by train．After getting off the train, they walked without an    36     into the outer office of Harvard’s president．So they were stopped by his secretary and kept    37   ．For hours, the secretary took no notice of them,  38  that the couple would finally become disappointed and    39  ．But they didn’t．The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though  40 ．
A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a  41  face．The lady told him, “We had a son that  42  Harvard for one year．He loved Harvard．He was  43  here．But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed．My husband and I would like to  44  a memorial（纪念物）to him, somewhere on campus．”
The president wasn’t moved ．Instead, he was    45  ．“Madam,” he said, “we can’t put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died．If we did, this place would look like a   46   ,” “Oh, no,” the lady  47  quickly．“We don’t want to put up a statue．We would like to give a  48  to Harvard．” The president rolled his eyes and  49  at the couple and then exclaimed（喊道）, ” A building! Do you have any  50  how much a building costs? We have spent over ＄7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard．” For a moment the lady was silent．The president was  51  , because he could get rid of them now．Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a  52  ? Why don’t we just start our own?” Her husband nodded． 53  their offer was turned down．Mr．and Mrs．Stanford traveled to California where they founded Stanford University     54   after them , a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer  55  about．
36．A．choice      B．decision        C．acquaintance    D．appointment
37．A．waiting    B．standing   C．sitting         D．talking
38．A．hoping     B．finding     C．realizing      D．imagining
39．A．go down   B．go out      C．go away       D．go around
40．A．hopelessly B．carefully   C．unexpectedly    D．unwillingly
41．A．pleasant    B．funny       C．cold         D．sad
42．A．attended   B．visited      C．studied        D．served
43．A．clever       B．brave     C．proud          D．happy
44．A．set about   B．set up       C．set down      D．set off
45．A．satisfied    B．excited     C．shocked       D．ashamed
46．A．park     B．cemetery  C．garden        D．museum
47．A．explained  B．expressed  C．refused        D．admitted
48．A．building   B．yard     C．playground      D．square
49．A．laughed    B．shouted     C．glanced        D．called
50．A．suggestion       B．idea   C．thought        D．opinion
51．A．bored              B．astonished C．interested  D．pleased
52．A．department      B．university C．business    D．club
53．A．Once         B．While       C．Since     D．Though
54．A．named      B．looked       C．taken      D．followed
55．A．talked       B．knew        C．heard     D．cared