28．A．a terrible burden　 B．a happy family　　 C．pleasant company D．deadly disease

27．A．disadvantages　　　 B．advantages　　　　　 C．shortcomings　　　 D．disabilities

26．A．play with　　　　　　 B．work with　　　　　 C．live with　　　　　　 D．keep with

25．A．stepped　　　　　　　 B．sat　　　　　　　　　　　 C．lay　　　　　　　　　　　 D．slept

24．A．very healthy　　　　 B．very well　　　　　　 C．hurt badly　　　　　 D．fairly good

22．A．am coming　　　　　 B．am leaving　　　　　 C．was coming　　　　 D．was leaving

21．A．Chicago　　　　　　　 B．Boston　　　　　　　　 C．San Francisco　　　 D．London

55．A．warned　　 　　　　　　 B．informed　　 　　　　 C．persuaded　　　 　　 D．reminded

答案　 36.C　 37.B　 38.D　 39.A　 40.D　 41.C　 42.A　 43.B　 44.A　 45.D　 46.B　 47.A　 48.B　 49.A　 50.C　 51.B　 52.D　 53.C　 54.A　 55.C

Passage 21

(西安交大附中2007-2008学年度下学期高三第四次模拟考试)

Unconditional Love

　　　 A story is told about a soldier who finally came home after having fought in Vietnam. He called his parents from　 21　 　“Mom and Dad, I 　22　 home ,but I’ve a favor to ask .I have a friend I’d like to bring home with me.” “　 23　 ,” they replied, “We’d love to meet him.” “There’s something you should know,” the son continued , “he was　 24　 in the fighting. He　 25　 on a land bomb and lost an arm and a leg. He has nowhere else to go ,and I want him to　 26　 us.” “I’m sorry to hear that ,son. Maybe we can help him find somewhere to live.” “No, Mom and Dad ,I want him to live with us.” “Son,” said the father , “you don’t know what you’re asking. Someone with such　　 27　 would be　 28　 on us. We have our own lives to live ,and we can’t let something like this 　　29　 with our lives. I think you should just come home and 30　　　 about this guy . He’ll find a way to live　　 31　 his own.

　　　 At that point, the son 　32　 　the phone. The parents heard　 33　 more from him. A few days later ,　 34　 　,they received a call from the San Francisco police. Their son had died after falling from a building .The police believed it was a　 35　 .They grief-stricken parents flew to San Francisco to　 36　 the body of their son. They recognized him, but to their horror they also discovered something they didn’t know, their son had　 37　 .

　　　 The parents in this story are like many of us .We find it　 38　 to love those who are good-looking or fun to have around ,but we don’t like people who are　 39　 to us or make us feel uncomfortable. Thankfully ,there’s someone who loves us with an　 40　 　love that welcomes us into the forever family.

54．A．pencil　　 　　　　　　　 B．words　　 　　　　　　　 C．mistake　　　 　　　　 D．desk

53．A．still　　 　　　　　　　　 B．also　　 　　　　　　　　 C．even　　 　　　　　　　 D．not