第二节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)
As I drove my blue Buick into the garage. I
saw that a yellow Oldsmobile was
36 too close to
my space. I had to drive back and forth to get my car into the 37 space. That left
38
enough room to open the
door. Then one day I arrived home 39
, and just as I turned off the engine, the yellow Oldsmobile entered its space －
too close to my car, 40. At
last I had a chance to meet the driver. My patience had 41 and I shouted at her, “Can’t you see
you’re not 42 me enough space” Park father over.”
Banging(猛推) open her door into 43 ,
the driver
shouted back: “Make me!” 44 this she stepped out of the garage.
Still, each time she got home first, she parked too close to my 45 . Then one day, I thought, “What can
I do?” I soon found 46 . The next day the woman 47 a
note on her windshield(挡风玻璃):
Dear
Yellow Oldsmobile,
I’m sorry
mistress(女主人) shouted at yours the other day. She’s been sorry
about it. I know it because she doesn’t sing anymore while 48 . It wasn’t like her to
scream 49 . Fact is,
she’d just got bad news and was taking it out on you two. I 50 you and your mistress will 51 her.
Your neighbor,
Blue Buick
When I
went to the 52 the next morning, the Oldsmobile was
gone, but there was a note on my windshield:
Dear Blue
Buick,
My
mistress is sorry, too. She parked so 53
because she just learned
to drive. We will park much farther over after this. I’m glad we can be 54 now.
Your neighbor,
Yellow
Oldsmobile
After
that, whenever Blue Buick 55 Yellow Oldsmobile on the road, their
drivers waved
cheerfully
and smiled.
36．A．driven B．parked C．stopped D．stayed
37．A．complete B．close C．narrow D．fixed
38．A．quite B．nearly C．seldom D．hardly
39．A．hurriedly B．first C．finally D．timely
40．A．as
usual B．as
planned C．as
well D．as yet
41．A．run
into B．run
about C．run
out D．run off
42．A．keeping B．saving
C．offering D．leaving
43．A．mine B．hers C．itself D．ours
44．A．For B．With
C．From
D .Upon
45．A．room B．area
C．front D．side
46．A．an
instruction B．a
result
C．an answer D．a
chance
47．A．put B．wrote
C．sent D．discovered
48．A．working B．driving C．returning D．cooking
49．A．on
end B．so
long C．like
that D．any more
50．A．hope B．know C．suppose D．suggest
51．A．comfort B．help C．forgive D．please
52．A．office B．flat C．place D．garage
53．A．crazily B．eagerly C．noisily D．early
54．A．neighbors B．friends C．drivers D．writers
55．A．followed B．passed C．found D．greeted