第二节：完形填空(共20题；每小题1分，满分20分)
Several years ago I was told I was
suffering from cancer by the doctor. It was the most difficult time I had ever 36 . I think it was my sense of 37 that allowed me to hold onto my sanity(心智健全). Like many people who have 38 chemotherapy(化疗), I lost all of my hair. I had always enjoyed
wearing hats, so when my hair 39 me, I ordered several special hats
with the hair already 40 . It was easy and I never had to worry
about how my hair looked.
I have always been a big golf 41 . In fact, 1 have been to twenty-three
straight U. S. Opens. At one point during my cancer treatments, my
husband John and I decided to get away from the cold Minnesota
winter and took a trip to Scottsdale,
Arizona. There was a Senior PGA
Tour(美国职业高尔夫球巡回赛) 42 called The Tradition being played, and
that seemed like just the ticket to lift my 43 .
The first day of the match was exciting. It was
a beautiful day, and 1 was in heaven. I was standing just 44 the third tee(球座；开球区), behind the fairway(球道)ropes, watching my three favorite golfers in
the world 45 the tee: Jack Nicklaus, Raymond Floyd and
Torn Weiskopf.
Just as they arrived at the tree, the
unimaginable happened. A huge gust of wind came up from out of 46
and blew my hat and hair right off my head and into the 47 of the fairway! The thousands of 48 lining the fairway fell into a complete 49 ，all eyes on me. Even
my golf idols were watching me, as my hair was in their path. l was shocked! 50 as I was, I knew I couldn't just stand
there. 51 had to do something to get things moving
again.
52 I took a deep breath, went under the
ropes and out into the middle of the fairway. I 53 my hat and hair, placed them back on my
head as best I 54 . Then I
turned to the golfers and loudly 55 , "Gentlemen, the wind is
blowing from left to right. "
They said the laughter could be heard all the
way to the nineteenth hole.
36. A. touched B. faced
C.
memorized D. created
37. A. humor B. smell C.
feeling
D.
hearing
38. A. suffered from B.
shared with C.
passed by D.
gone through
39. A. deserted B. troubled C.
touched D.
reached
40. A. stuck B. added
C.
attached
D.
fixed
41. A. star
B. attacker C.
actor
D.
fan
42. A. activity B.
event
C.
performance D. incident
43. A. brains B. minds
C.
spirits D.
hearts
44. A. off
B. over
C. in
D. with
45. A. observe B. approach C.
develop D. leave
46. A. anywhere B. nowhere
C. everywhere D. somewhere
47. A. side
B. edge
C.
middle
D. bottom
48. A. fans B.
players
C.
assistants D.
judges
49. A. excitement B. sadness C.
anger
D.
silence
50. A. Excited B. Surprised C.
Embarrassed D. Frightened
51. A. Anyone B. Everyone C.
Someone D. Nobody
52. A. So
B. However C.
But
D. Though
53. A. took hold of B.
took care of C.
kept up with D.
kept in touch with
54. A. must
B. could C.
had to
D.
should
55. A. declared B. announced C.
remarked
D.
concluded