第二节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1．5分，满分30分)

As an educator and care provider, I have worked with numerous(大量的) children infected with AIDS． The relationships that I have had with them have been __36__ in my life． They have taught me so many things, and I have especially learned that great __37___ can be found in the smallest of bodies． Let me tell you the story about Tyler．

　　 Tyler was __38___ infected with AIDS, his mother was also infected． From the very beginning of his life, he had to depend on __39__ to survive． At times, he also needed extra oxygen to ___40___his breathing．

Tyler wasn’t __41___ to give up one single moment of his childhood to this deadly disease． It was not __42___ to find him playing and racing around his backyard． All of us were _43__ at his pure joy in being alive and the energy it gave him． Tyler’s mom often said to him jokingly that he __44__ so fast that she needed to dress him in __45___． In that way, when she looked through the window, she could quickly __46__ him．

Unfortunately, he grew quite __47___ and so did his mother． __48___ it became clear that he wasn’t going to survive; Tyler’s mom talked to him about__49___． She comforted him by telling him that she was _50___ too, and that she would be ___51__ him soon in heaven．

A few days before his death, Tyler __52__ me over to his hospital bed and whispered, “I might die soon． I’m not __53__． When I die, please dress me in red． Mom___54__ she’s coming to heaven, too． I’ll be __55__ when she gets there, and I want to make sure she can find me．

35、-- You look so upset, Jane． ___________?

　 --My pet dog is lost．

A．What’s up　　 B．What’s for　　　 C．What are you up to　 D．So what

34、Eating too much fat can _______ heart disease and cause high blood pressure．

A．relate to　　　 B．contribute to　　 C．attend to　　　 D．devote to

33、What you said just now _______ me of that American professor．

A．mentioned　　 B．informed　　　 C．reminded　　　 D．memorized

32、________ by two nurses, the sick old lady struggled to her feet．

A．To be helped　 B．Being helped　　 C．Helped　　　　　 D．Having helped

31、You should try to get a good night’s sleep_________．

A．no matter how much work you have to do

B．no matter how much you have to do work

C．no matter how you have to do much work

D．no matter what much work you have to do

30、The project had to be ________ till we got enough money for it．

A．called up　　　 B．sent for　　　　 C．pulled away　　　 D．set aside

29、A nest to a bird __________ a house is to a man．

A．where　　　　 B．how　　　　　 C．what　　　　　　 D．when

28、I like wearing this pair of gloves very much because they are exactly _______ for very cold climate．

A．designed　　　 B．aimed　　　　　 C．considered　　　 D．used

27、I have heard that the price of the computer has ________ again．

A．gone over　　 B．gone by　　　　 C．gone out　　　　 D．gone up