第三节 完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)

Once when I was a teenager, my father and I were standing in line to buy tickets for the circus (马戏表演).  36 , there was only one family between us and the ticket-office. There were eight children in this family, all probably under the age of 12. Their clothes were not  37  , but they were clean. The children were  38 , all of them standing in line. They were  39  quickly, excitedly and unclearly about the clowns, elephants and other  40  they would see that night. One could sense they had  41  been to the circus before. It  42  to be a highlight(重要内容) of their young lives.

    The  43  lady asked the father how many tickets he wanted. He  44  responded, “Eight children’s tickets and two adult tickets.”

    The price was quoted (报出). The man dropped his  45 . How was he supposed to  46  and tell his eight kids that he didn’t have  47  money to take them the circus?

Seeing this, my dad put his hand into his pocket, pulled out a $20 bill and  48  it on the ground. (We were not very  49  in every sense of the word!) My father reached down,  50  the bill, tapped the man on the shoulder and said, “Excuse me, sir, this fell out of your   51  .”

    The man  52  what was going on. He looked straight  53  my dad’s eyes, and took my dad’s hand in both of his, tears running down his  54 , “Thank you, thank you, sir. This really   55  a lot to me and my family.”

    My father and I went back to our car and drove home. We didn’t go to the circus that night.

36. A. Suddenly          B. Naturally          C. Finally           D. Generally

37. A. beautiful           B. expensive         C. comfortable           D. old

38. A. well-behaved        B. well-dressed       C. well-done         D. well-known

39. A. dreaming          B. thinking          C. hearing           D. talking

40. A. actions            B. programmes       C. people            D. activities

41. A. always            B. sometimes         C. often             D. never

42. A. threatened          B. hoped            C. expected          D. promised

43. A. sales              B. leading           C. ticket            D. cleaning

44. A. proudly               B. nervously         C. doubtfully         D. slowly

45. A. hands             B. head             C. money               D. hat

46. A. know             B. leave             C. run              D. turn

47. A. extra              B. current               C. enough           D. exact

48. A. dropped               B. hid              C. fell              D. put

49. A. mean             B. happy            C. rich             D. kind

50. A. picked up          B. picked off         C. picked out         D. picked at

51. A. mind             B. control               C. pocket            D. reach

52. A. judge             B. imagined          C. regretted          D. realized

53. A. onto              B. into             C. on               D. at

54. A. forehead           B. cheek            C. nose             D. eyes

55. A. brings             B. means            C. teaches           D. shows

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