第二节 完形填空(共15小题，满分15分)

从短文后所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

　　 Six-year-old Brandon decided to make pancakes for his parents. He should first take the flour(面粉), so he 　46　 　the cupboard and pulled out the heavy flour bag. He put some flour　 　47　 　the bowl with his hands, mixed in a cup of milk and added some sugar.

　　　 Soon Brandon was 　48　 　flour and getting frustrated, He wanted this to be 　49　 　for Mum and Dad, but it was getting very bad. He didn't know what to do 　50　 .

　　　 Suddenly he saw his cat near the bowl and went to push it away, but he 　51　 　the egg box to the floor. He tried to 　52　 　but slipped(滑倒) on the eggs, getting his clothes 　53　 . Just then, he saw his dad standing at the door.

　　 Brandon's eyes were full of tears. He was 　54　 　his dad would beat him, but his father didn't. 　55　 , he picked up his crying son and kissed him.

　　 That's what we sometimes face in 　56　 . We try to do something good, but it turns into a mess. Sometimes we just 　57　 　there in tears because we can't think of anything else to do. Hopefully, that's 　58　 　someone close to us picks us up, loves us and forgives us. But we can't　 　59　 　trying to "make pancakes" for "Dad" or for others. Sooner or later we'll get it 　60　 , and then they'll be glad we tried.

46.(　　 ) A. turned on　　　 　　　 B. turned off　　　　　 C. closed　 　　　　 D. opened

47.(　　 ) A. above　 　　　　　　　 B. at　　　　　　　　　 C. into　　　　 D. under

48.(　　 ) A. full of　　　　　　　 B. covered with　　 C. good at　　 D. used for

49.(　　 ) A. something good　　 B. anything bad C. everything bad　　　 D. nothing good

50.(　　 ) A. certainly　　　　　　 B. already　　　　　 C. recently　　 D. next

51.(　　 ) A. fell　　　　　　　　 　 B. broke　　　　　　　　 C. knocked　　　 　　 D. sent

52.(　　 ) A. clean up　　　　　　 　 B. get up　　　　　　　 C. grow up　　 　 D. take up

53.(　　 ) A. clean　　　　　　　 　 B. big　　　　　　　 C. cheap　　　　 　　 D. dirty

54.(　　 ) A. sure　　　　　　　　 　 B. confident　　　　　　 C. happy　　 　　　　 D. excited

55.(　　 ) A. Therefore　　　　　 　 B. Besides　　　　　 C. Instead　　 　 D. But

56.(　　 ) A. life　　　　　　　 　　 B. time　　　　　　 C. use　　　 　　　　 D. space

57.(　　 ) A. lay　　　　　　　　 　 B. land　　　　　　 C. study　　 　　　 D. stand

58.(　　 ) A. whether　　　　　　 　 B. when　　　　　　 C. where　　 　 D. how

59.(　　 ) A. stop　　　　　　　 　 B. keep　　　　　　 C. mind　　 　　 D. finish

60.(　　 ) A. terrible　　　　　　 B. difficult　　　　　　 C. right　　 　　　　 D. necessary

45.(　　 ) The teacher slapped 　　　　　.

　　 A. the boy’s face　　　　　　　　　　　 B. the boy in his face　　　　　

C. the boy in the face　　　　　　　　　 D. the boy on the face

44.(　　 ) -Must I come back before supper, mum?

-No, you　　　 　.

　　 A. can’t　　　　　　　 B. mustn’t　　　　　　 C. don’t　　　　　　　 D. needn’t

43.(　　 ) -When did you buy this computer? It looks so new.

-I 　　　　　it for only a couple of days. My sister bought it for me as a birthday present.

　　 A. bought　　　　　 B. have bought　　　　　 C. have had　　　　 D. had