38. A. expected　　　 B. declared　　 C. realized　 　 D. doubted

37. A. mind　　 B. hear　　 C. see　　　 D. fall

36. A. warn　　 B. demand　　　 C. advise D. beg

35. A. enjoying　　　 B. pretending　 C. imagining　　　 D. continuing

34. A. already B. always　　　 C. simply　　　 D. hardly

33. A. quarrel B. accident　　 C. trouble　　　 D. adventure

32. A. admit　 B. receive　　　 C. refuse D. show

31. A. funny　 B. common　　 C. terrible　　　 D. clear

55.A. choice　　　 B. mistake　　　　 C. difference　　 D. decision

答案：36-40 ADCAA　 41-45 BACDA　 46-50 CADDB　 51-55 CADBC

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湖北省赤壁市蒲圻高中10-11学年高二上学期期中考试

I used to be ashamed of my grandma. I know that's a　 31　 thing to say, but it was true until today, so I have to　 32　 it.

The　 33　 started when my friend Katy found Grandma's false teeth floating in a glass on the bathroom sink. I was so used to seeing them that I　 34　 took notice of them. But Katy shouted, laughing and　 35　 to talk to them. I had to get down on my knees and　 36　 her to shut up so my grandma wouldn't　 37　 and get hurt.　

After that happened, I　 38　 there were a million things about Grandma that were embarrassing(令人窘迫).

Once she took Jill and me out to Burger King.　 39　ordering our hamburgers well-done, she told the person behind the counter, "They'll have two Whoppers (巨无霸) well-to-do. " Jill burst out laughing, but I almost　 40　.

After a while, I started wishing I could　 41　 Grandma in a closet. I even complained to my parents. Both my parents said I had to be careful not to make Grandma feel　 42　 in our home.

Then last Wednesday, something happened that　 43　 everything completely. My teacher told us to help find interesting old people and　 44　 them about their　 45　 for a big Oral History project. I was trying to think of someone when Angie pushed me gently. 教育"Volunteer your grandmother," she whispered. "She's　 46　 and rich in experience."

That was the last thing I ever thought Angie would say about my grandma.

This is how I ended up on　 47　 today interviewing my own grandmother before the whole school assembly (集合). All my friends and teachers were listening to her　 48　 she was a great heroine. I was　 49　 of my grandma and hoped she would　 50　 know that I had been ashamed of her.

54.A. learn　　　 B. hesitate　　　　 C. continue　　　 D. dream