第二节:完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)

George had stolen some money and the police had caught him. Now his trial was about to begin, and he felt  36   that he would be found guilty (有罪的) and  37   to prison for a long time.

By chance he learned a (n)  38   friend of his was one of the jury (陪审团). He didn't tell anyone but he  39   to see his friend  40   one night. He said, "Jim, I know that the  41   will find me guilty.  42   I should be thankful to you if you could  43   the other members of the jury to show mercy to me."

"Well, George," answered Jim, "I shall certainly try to do what I can, but I can't  44   anything." George said he would quite  45   if Jim was not able to do anything for him, and thanked him warmly for agreeing to  46  .

The trial went on, and  47   the time came for the jury to  48   whether George was guilty or not. It took them five hours and in the end they found George  49  , but showed great mercy to him.

George was very  50   but he had no chance to see  51  . At last Jim visited him in  52   and George thanked him warmly, asking how he had managed to persuade the other  53  .

"Well, George," Jim said, "those eleven were  54   to persuade, but I managed it by  55   them out. Do you know those fools had all wanted to find you not guilty?"

36. A. pleased       B. worried      C. discouraged   D. sure

37. A. sent          B. send         C. led          D. throw

38. A. young           B. old          C. elder        D. friendly

39. A. had          B. managed     C. wished       D. wanted

40. A. friendly       B. warmly      C. secretly      D. happily

41. A. prison        B. police        C. friend        D. jury

42. A. But          B. So          C. Then        D. When

43. A. let           B. order        C. persuade     D. tell

44. A. want         B. ask          C. allow        D. promise

45. A. understand    B. recognize     C. agree        D. thank

46. A. allow         B. believe       C. help         D. finish

47. A. at present     B. at once       C. in no time        D. at last

48. A. say          B. decide       C. discover      D. encourage

49. A. shy          B. guilty        C. dishonest     D. honest

50. A. unhappy      B. said         C. pleased      D. angry

51. A. the jury       B. the member   C. the judge     D. Jim

52. A. his office     B. the court     C. prison        D. public

53. A. members      B. adults        C. police        D. strangers

54. A. glad         B. easy         C. difficult      D. fit

55. A. working      B. tiring        C. sending      D. driving

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