第二节：完形填空(满分30分共，20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分)

“My friend, I missed you so much!” I shouted out when I saw the sea. But soon, it seemed that I couldn't speak any more because everything around me was 　36 . I was 　37 by its great natural power.

So I sat on the shore, enjoying the 　38　 sunlight of the day. I lost myself in the rosy (玫红色的) sky. As the sun shone on the seawater, the surface turned golden. I could not find more words to describe that 　39 .

Walking slowly along the coast, I found a 　40 .　 It 　41 　that more than 2210 years ago, the first emperor in Chinese history, Yingzheng, came to the east to find a magic medicine to make him live longer. But when he came here, he couldn't find any more 　42 . All there was, was the boundless sea-water.

This scene 　43 Ying. He thought about his 　44 　and experiences. So he wrote three characters　 “天尽头”(the end of the world). In fact, deep in his heart, he knew that his 　45 was drawing near. He was right. On his way back to Xianyang (the capital city of Qin dynasty), Yingzheng passed away.

The sun had disappeared completely and the waves were patting the shore.

Thousands of 　46 　came to me. What a 　47 　scene to that of two thousand years ago!

Suddenly, I seemed to understand everything. 　48 , the sea is always 49　 . Its large heart can hold everything. When you have troubles, tell the sea, and it can 　50 your sadness and happiness. On the other hand, the sea is the witness to 　51 . Qin, Han, Jin? These dynasties are just like the 　52 　in space, that shine brightly in history. But sooner or later, they fade (褪色) and disappear. Everything changes, except the sea. In a hundreds years from now on, we will have become the dirt in the earth. 　53 one day, a little boy will come here and want to know the 　54 of the sea. He will never know that a boy did the same thing hundreds of years before.

The waves 　55 　moving and the history of humanity (人性) rolls on.

36. A quiet　　　　　　 　　 B. mysterious　　　　 C. strange　　　 　　 D. fantastic

37. A. moved　 　　 　　B. silenced　　　　　　 C. drawn　　　　 D. fascinated

38. A. first　　　　 　B. beautiful　　　　 　　 C. bright　　　　 D. last

39. A. look　　　　 B. idea　　　　　　　　　　 　　 C. scene　　　　 D. landscape

40. A. statue　　　 B. monument　　　　　　　 　　 C. pole　　　　　 　　 D. sign

41. A. showed 　　 　B. carved　　　　　　　　　　 C. said　　　　　 　　 D. appeared

42. A. land　　　　 B. cure　　　　　　　　　　 　　 C. medicine　　 　　 D. grass

43. A. confused　　 B. discouraged　　　　　 C. struck　　　　 D. inspired

44. A. life　　　　　　　 　　 　B. empire　　　　　　　　　 C. deeds　　　　 D. dreams

45. A. return　 　　　 　　B. hope　　　　　　　　 　　 C. end　　　　　　 　　 D. days

46. A. suggestions　 　　B. words　　　　　　　　　　 C. feelings　　　 　　 D. impressions

47. A. strange 　　　 　　B. different　　　　　　 C. similar　　　　　　　 D. special

48. A. For one thing　　 B. On one hand　 　　C. In a way　　　 　　 D. From one point

49. A. huge　　　　　　 　　 B. accepting　　　　　 C. vast　　　　　 　　 D. kind

50. A. take　　　　　　 　　 B. remove　　　　　　 　　 C. share　　　　　 D. understand

51. A. man　　　　　　 　　 B. dynasties　　　　　 C. time　　　　　 　　 D. history

52. A. stars　　　　　　 B. satellites　　　　　　 C. rainbow　　 　　 D. meteors (流星)

53. A. Maybe　　　　 B. Then　　　　　　　　 　　 C. On　　　　　　 　　 D. When

54. A. nature　　　　　 B. spirit　　　　　　　　 C. beauty　　　　 D. meaning

55. A. keep on　　　　　　　 B. go on　　　　　　　　 C. pass on　　　 　　 D. insist on

35.　 She only ____ think, but ____ do anything.

A. dares to; doesn’t dare　　　　　　 B. dare; dare not　

C. dares; dares not　　　　　　　　　　 D. dare; dares not

34.　 _____, most teenagers now listen to rock music, However, Jonah prefers classical music.

A. In a word　　 B. In general　　 C. In particular　　 D. In total

33.　 As ____ matter of fact, ____ beauty of ____ nature there made an excellent impression on me.

A. a; the;\　　　　 B. a; the; the　　　 C. the; the; \　 D. a; \ ; the

32.　 ----What’ wrong with your coat?

---- Just now when I wanted to get off the bus, the man next to me _____.

A. sat　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. had sat　

C. had been sitting　　　　　　 D. was sitting

31.　 Since we can’t find a bigger apartment, we will have to ____ of ____ we have.

A. do our best; which　　　　　　 B. try our best; that

C. make the best; what　　　　　 D. make a best, whatever

30.　 Eating too much fat can ____ to heart disease and high blood pressure.

A. devote　　　　 B. attend　　　 C. contribute　　　　 D.　 turn　

29.　 --- Will you go to the party?

--- Of course I will if _______.

　 A. I was invited　　　　　　　　 B. invited　　

C. having invited　　　　　　　 D. I will be invited

28.　 I can ____ some noise while I’m studying, but I can’t stand very loud noise.

A. put up with　　　　　　　　　 B. get rid of　　

C. have effects on　　　　　　　 D. keep away from