阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（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   1too close to my space. I had to drive back and forth to get my car into the   2space. That left   3enough room to open the door. Then one day I arrived home   4, and just as I turned off the engine, the yellow Oldsmobile entered its space － too close to my car,   5. At last I had a chance to meet the driver. My patience had   6and I shouted at her, “Can’t you see you’re not   7me enough space” Park farther over.” Banging(猛推) open her door into  8,

the driver shouted back: “Make me!”   9this she stepped out of the garage. Still, each time she got home first, she parked too close to my   10. Then one day, I thought, “What can I do?” I soon found   11. The next day the woman   12a 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   13. It wasn’t like her to scream   14. Fact is, she’d just got bad news and was taking it out on you two. I   15you and your mistress will   16her.

                                                             Your neighbor,

                                                             Blue Buick

    When I went to the   17the 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   18because she just learned to drive. We will park much farther over after this. I’m glad we can be   19now.

                                                 Your neighbor,

                                                 Yellow Oldsmobile

After that, whenever Blue Buick   20Yellow Oldsmobile on the road, their drivers waved

cheerfully and smiled.

1.A．driven           B．parked         C．stopped        D．stayed

2.A．complete         B．close          C．narrow         D．fixed

3.A．quite            B．nearly         C．seldom         D．hardly

4.A．hurriedly        B．first          C．finally        D．timely

5.A．as usual         B．as planned     C．as well        D．as yet

6.A．run into         B．run about      C．run out        D．run off

7.A．keeping          B．saving         C．offering       D．leaving

8.A．mine             B．hers           C．itself         D．ours

9.A．For              B．With           C．From           D．Upon

10.A．room            B．area           C．front          D．side

11.A．an instruction  B．a result       C．an answer      D．a chance

12.A．put             B．wrote          C．sent           D．discovered

13.A．working         B．driving        C．returning      D．cooking

14.A．on end          B．so long        C．like that      D．any more

15.A．hope            B．know           C．suppose        D．suggest

16.A．comfort         B．help           C．forgive        D．please

17.A．office          B．flat           C．place          D．garage

18.A．crazily         B．eagerly        C．noisily        D．early

19.A．neighbors       B．friends        C．drivers        D．writers

20.A．followed        B．passed         C．found          D．greeted

第二节　完形填空(共20小题；每小题1. 5分，满分30分)

阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从21～40各小题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。

Each age has its pleasure and its pains. The happiest person is the one who    21    what each age gives him without    22    any time in useless regrets.

Childhood is a time when there are    23    duties. Life is always giving    24    things to a child. He finds    25    in playing in the rain or snow. His first    26    to the seaside makes him wild. But a child has his    27   . He is not so    28    to do as he wishes to. He is always told not to do this or that, or is even    29    for what he has done wrong. His life is therefore not perfectly happy.

When the young man starts to make his own living, he becomes free    30    the discipline(纪律) of schools and parents, but at the same time he is forced to accept duties. He can no longer    31    others to pay for his food, clothing and housing, but has to work if he wants to live    32   . If he spends most of his time playing about in the    33    he used as a child, he will go    34   . And if he breaks the    35    of society, he may go to prison. However, if he works hard, keeps out of    36   , and has good health, he can have the greatest happiness of seeing himself make rapid    37    in his job and of building up his position in society.

Old age has always been considered as the    38    time of life. But the old can feel the happiness of having come through the    39    of life safely and having reached a time when they can lie back and rest,    40    the young to continue the fight.

21. A. shares             B. enjoys             C. chooses              D. refuses

22. A. saving         B. offering                  C. hoping                    D. wasting

23. A. little               B. a few                  C. few                     D. a little

24. A. delicious         B. new                    C. similar                    D. meaningless

25. A. discipline        B. duty                   C. pleasure              D. pain

26. A. knowledge     B. thought                  C. visit                    D. play

27. A. characters       B. pains                  C. mistakes              D. habits

28. A. willing        B. glad                    C. careful                    D. free

29. A. regretted         B. punished             C. praised                D. apologized

30. A. in                   B. with                   C. against                    D. from

31. A. hope               B. expect              C. promise               D. forbid

32. A. freely             B. safely                 C. gladly              D. comfortably

33. A. rain                B. sea                          C. way                   D. work

34. A. bad                B. wrong                 C. good                    D. hungry

35. A. peace              B. rule                    C. law                       D. plan

36. A. power             B. trouble             C. order                   D. control

37. A. chance         B. progress          C. condition               D. score

38. A. better             B. worse                 C. worst                   D. best

39. A. battle              B. hunger              C. peace                         D. joy

40. A. keeping              B. leaving              C. remaining             D. permitting

As I drove my blue Buick into the garage. I saw that a yellow Oldsmobile was ___21___ too close to my space. I had to drive back and forth to get my car into the ___22___ space. That left ___23___ enough room to open the door. Then one day I arrived home___24___, and just as I turned off the engine, the yellow Oldsmobile entered its space — too close to my car, ___25___. At last I had a chance to meet the driver. My patience had ___26___ and I shouted at her, “Can’t you see you’re not___27___ me enough space? Park father over.” Banging(猛推) open her door into ___28___, the driver shouted back: “Make me!” ___29___ this she stepped out of the garage. Still, each time she got home first, she parked too close to my ___30___. Then one day, I thought, “What can I do?” I soon found ___31___. The next day the woman ___32___ a note on her windshield(挡风玻璃):

Dear Yellow Oldsmobile,

I’m sorry my 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 ___33___. It wasn’t like her to scream ___34___. Fact is, she’d just got bad news and was taking it out on you two. I ___35___ you and your mistress will ___36___ her.

                Your neighbor,

                  Blue Buick

When I went to the___37___ 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___38___ because she just learned to drive. We will park much farther over after this. I’m glad we can be___39___ now.

Your neighbor,

Yellow Oldsmobile

After that, whenever Blue Buick ___40___ Yellow Oldsmobile on the road, their drivers waved cheerfully and smiled.

21. A. driven  B. parked       C. stopped      D. stayed

22. A. complete     B. close   C. narrow       D. fixed

23. A. quite    B. nearly C. seldom       D. hardly

24. A. hurriedly     B. first    C. finally D. timely

25. A. as usual       B. as planned  C. as well       D. as yet

26. A. run into       B. run about   C. run out       D. run off

27. A. keeping       B. saving C. offering     D. leaving

28. A. mine    B. hers    C. itself   D. ours

29. A. For      B. With   C. From  D. Upon

30. A. room    B. area    C. front   D. side

31. A. an instruction      B. a result       C. an answer   D. a chance

32. A. put       B. wrote  C. sent    D. discovered

33. A. working      B. driving       C. returning    D. cooking

34. A. on end  B. so long       C. like that     D. any more

35. A. hope    B. know  C. suppose      D. suggest

36. A. comfort       B. help    C. forgive       D. please

37. A. office   B. flat     C. place   D. garage

38. A. crazily  B. eagerly       C. noisily       D. early

39. A. neighbors    B. friends       C. drivers       D. writers

40. A. followed      B. passed C. found  D. greeted