第二节 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)

When his daughter was born, she was very sick. The doctor told the girl’s father that the　 31 　was that she couldn’t run over 400 meters a time, 　32　 　she would fall down to the ground. The father was 　33 　. He asked the doctor if there were some 　34　 to save his daughter. The doctor said: “For this 　35　 , it can hardly change. Actually, there has never been any 　36 　example before. ” The father felt very　 37　 , but he never lost his　 38　 .

He began to　 39　 any news about the girl’s health. One day, a piece of news from newspaper 　40　 the father’s eyes, 　41　 said that if you keep saying the same words to a person every night when he or she is　 42 　, it will have magical power. From that day on, every night,　 　43　 the girl fell asleep, the father would sit and say to her, “You will be very beautiful and healthy in the future. No matter what you will be, your father will 　44　 love you.” The father kept on doing the same thing every night over 16 years. Year after year, magic 　45　 . As the girl grew up, she become more and more 　46　 . Later she even took part in a 3,000 meter cross-country race, and won a prize. In the year of 2006, the parents took the girl to the hospital to take a (an) 　47　 , and the doctor said that their daughter’s condition had become as 　48　 as others. Both the father and the mother felt quite 　49　 and they couldn’t help crying.

Later, the girl said, “Whenever I thought of what my father had done, I was deeply 　50　 . I’ll spend all the rest of my life to give my father a happy life. My dear father, I’ll love you forever.”

31. A. best　　　　　　 B. worst　　　　　　　　　　 C. least　　　　　 D. latest

32. A. when　　　　　 B. therefore　 　 　C. but　　　　　　 D. or

33. A. shocked　　　　　　　 B. puzzled　　　　　 C. comforted 　D. dissatisfied

34. A. plans　　　　　 B. treat　 　　　　　 C. methods　　 D. goals

35. A. example　　　 B. case　　　　　　　　 C. situation　　 D. result

36. A. successful　　 B. failed　　　　　　　 　 　C. painful　　　　　　　 D. careful

37. A. disappointed B. bored　　　　　　　 　 　C. angry　　　　 D. nervous

38. A. doubt　　　　　 B .heart　　　　 　 　C. wish　　　　　 D. hope

39. A. hear of　　　　 　　　　　　　　 B. take in　　　 　

　　C. pay attention to　　 　　　　　　D. look back

40. A. hurt　　　　　　 B. brighten　　 　 　C. opened　　 D. attracted

41. A. what　　　　　　 B. that　　　　　　　　　 C. which　　　　 D. it

42. A. sleeping　　　　　　　 B. sleepy　　　　　　　 C. resting　　　　　　　 D. silent

43. A. through　　　　　　　 B. unless　　　　　　　 C. when　　　　 D. since

44. A. usually　　　　 B. never　　　　　　　　 C. sometimes　 D. always

45. A. come　　　　　 B worked　　　　　　　　　　 C. ended　　　　 D. performs

46. A. moved　　　　 B. beautiful　　　　　 C. discourage　 D. healthy

47. A. test　　　 　　 B. operation　　　　　 C. examination D. competition

48. A. normal　　　　 B. ordinary　　　　　　 C. usual　 　 　D. common

49. A. sorry　　　　　 B. happy　　　　　　　 C. lucky　　　　 D. curious

50. A. sad　　　　　　　 B. frightened　　　　 C. puzzled　　　 D. moved

30. Sarah, hurry up. I’m afraid you won’t have time to ________ before the party.

A. get changed　　　　　　　　　　 B. get change 　　

C. get changing 　　　　　　　　　　D. get to change

29. Julia ________ leave her store ________ a man entered the room to buy a book.

A. was about to, before　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. was about to, while

C. was about to, when　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. was to, then

28. We were in ________ when we left that we forgot the airline tickets.

　　　 　A. a rush so anxious　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. a such anxious rush

　　　 　C. so an anxious rush　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. such an anxious rush

27. Dark clouds are gathering. It ________ rain.

A. will　　　　　 B. is going to　　　　 C. should　　　　　　 D. is to

26. ---Have you got any job offers?

　 　　　---No. I ________ .

　A. waited　　　　　　　　 　　　　B. had been waiting

C. have waited　　　　　 　　　　　D. am waiting

25. ---What are you going to do this weekend?

---I’m going to visit an old friend. If time ________ enough, I ________ some shopping.

A. is going to be; do　 　　　　　　　　　　　 B. is; do

C. is; will do　　　　　　　　 　　　　　 D. will be; will do