第二节 完形填空(每题1.5分，共30分)

Eight years ago, when Kyle Amber was five years old, he came face-to-face with a huge problem: His brother, Ian, ten, was diagnosed with leukemia(白血病). Their parents, Laurie and Henry, were spending much of their　 36　 with him in hospital. Kyle often felt alone and　 37.

What could a kindergartner do? Not much, it seemed. 38 , Kyle was determined. He looked around and saw lots of kids being　 39 for cancer and decided he could help them by helping the hospital, which was trying to　 40　 money for bone-marrow(骨髓)transplant.

But how? Since Kyle’s grandfather was in the printing business, he　 41　 bring decorative cards for Kyle, who 42 with the idea of selling them　 43 . He made a large sum of momey-$80-for the hospital. His next　 44　 was a candy sale at this school, Palmetto Elementary, and it has turned into an annual　 45　 .

And then people in Miami read about his efforts and were inspired to　 46　 to donate more money and toys, and things just snowballed.

Within a year Kyle’s idea turned into an official fund-raising organization called Kids That Care Cancer Fund. Today it is one of the　 47　 organizations in the country run by kids and　 48　 kids. It’s hard to estimate just　 49　 the group has collected, says Laurie, but it is more than $100,000. As the Mayor of Miami wrote to Kyle, “ Your efforts have made a remarkable　 50　 in the lives of many suffering from this disease.”

Never once has Kyle thought of　 51 , because the smiles of the kids are too important. “ Basically, the entire feeling that you get is very　 52　 ,” he explains. Helping other kids has taught him to be less　 53　 . And there’s another thing he learns for sure: “ There is　 54　 going to be a time when you’re going to have a very hard barrier(障碍物),” he says. “　 55　 you overcome that, you can do anything.”

36. A. energy　　　　 B. money　　 　　　 C. time　　 　　　 D. fortune

37. A. hopeless　 　　 B. helpless　　 　 C. homeless　　 D.fearless

38.A. Still　　　　 B. So　　　　 　 C. Only　　　 D. Thus

39. A. Considered　 　　　 B. regarded　　 C. treated　　　 D. injured

40. A. give　　　　 B. offer　　　　 C. earn　　　　 D. raise

41. A. might　　　 　 B. would　　　 C. should　　　 D. needed

42. A. came out　　 B. came across　 C. came on　　 D. came up

43. A. at school　　 　　　 B. at hospital　 C. in business　 D. in town

44. A. progress　　　 B. proposal　　 C. project　　　 D. problem

45. A. event　　　 　　 B. plan　　 　　　　 C. report　　　 D. meeting

46.A. volunteer　　 　　　 B. distribute　　 C. pass　　 　　　　 D. award

47. A. professional　 B. large　 　　　　 C. great　　　　 D. few

48. A. of　　　 　　　　 B. for　　　　 C. on　　　 　　　　 D. with

49. A. what　　　　 B. where　 　　　　　　 C. how much　 D. how soon

50. A. contribution　 B. difference　　 C. affection　　 D. importance

51. A. quitting　　　 B. regretting　　 C. continuing　 D. designing

52. A. curious　　　 B. astonishing　 C. rewarding　 D. precious

53. A. rude　　　 　　 B. selfish　　　 C. mild　　　 D. lazy

54. A. never　　　 　　 B. seldom　　 　　 C. rarely　　　 D. always

55. A. Unless　　　 B. Even though　 C. Until　　　 D. Once

35. ----I’m thinking of tomorrow’s maths test.I’m afraid I can’t pass it.

-----_______。I’m sure you’ll make it.

A. No problem　　 B. Good luck　　　　　　 C. Give up　　　　　　　　　 D. Cheer up

34．It is the education _____ he received when studying abroad _____ has made him such an excellent mannager

A. that；that　　　　　　　 B. which；which　　　 C. that；which　　　　　　　　 D. where；that

33．All the people _____ the meeting were very inportant.

A. attenting　　　　 B. present　　　　　　　　　 C. attended　　　　　　　　　　　 D. presented

32. Charles Babbage is generally considered ______ the first computer.

A. to invent　 B.inventing　　 C. to have invented　 D.having invented

31．He failed in the driving test again. He ______.

A. must have disappointed　　　　　　 B. must have been disappointed　　　　　　

C. might be disappointed 　　　　　　　 D. couldn’t be disappointed

30.----Father, you promised !

-----Well, _____. But it was you who didn’t keep your word first.

A. so was I　 B. so did I 　 C. so I was 　　　　 D. so I did

29. 　It is _________ to drive through a red light.

A. legal　　　　　　　　 B. leg　　　　　　　　　 C. illegel　　　　　　　　　　 D. illegally