完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)

阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

John stood up and studied the crowd of people who were making their way through the station. He looked for the girl whose heart he knew, but whose face he16 , the girl with a(an) 17 . The story had begun twelve months before in a 18 . Taking a book off a shelf he found himself 19 by the notes penciled in the margin(空白处,白边).The soft handwriting20 a thoughtful soul and insightful mind. In the front of the book, he discovered the 21 owner’s name, Rosanna.

During the next year the two grew to know each other through the 22 . Each letter was a seed falling on a fertile heart. The day finally came for their first 23 —7:00p.m. at the station.

A beautiful young girl in a green suit was coming toward him, whose  24 was (were) tall and slim. John started to walk towards her with delight, entirely forgetting to  25 that she was not wearing a rose. He  26 made one step closer to her, and then saw Rosanna, a short and fat woman well past 40, with a rose on her coat was standing almost directly 27 the girl. The girl in the green suit quickly walked away.

John felt  28 he was split(撕开) in two, and there he stood. His fingers gripped(紧握) the worn leather copy of the  29 that was to identify him to her. He knew this would not be 30  something perhaps even better than love. John felt choked by the bitterness of his 31 . “I’m John, and you must be Rosanna. I am so glad you could meet me, may I take you to 32  ?”

The woman’s face broadened into a big smile. “I don’t know what this is about, son,” she answered, “but the young lady in the green suit who just  33 begged me to wear this rose on my coat. And she said 34 you were to ask me out to dinner, I should tell you that she is waiting for you in the big  35 across the street. She said it was some kind of test!”

16. A. hadn’t

B. haven’t

C. couldn’t

D. didn’t

17. A. rose

B. flower

C. book

D. notes

18. A. restaurant

B. meeting room 

C. library

D. station

19. A. absorbed

B. surrounded

C. interested   

D. persuaded

20. A. reacted

B. reflected

C. responded 

D. repeated

21. A. previous

B. nice

C. thoughtful

D. beautiful

22. A. phone   

B. telegram 

C. book     

D. mail

23. A. dining

B. meeting   

C. walking 

D. talking

24. A. legs  

B. face

C. figure        

D. hair

25. A. observe 

B. know    

C. notice

D. say

26. A. carefully 

B. eagerly 

C. luckily 

D. easily

27. A. behind 

B. past   

C. beside      

D. before

28. A. as long as

B. even though 

C. no matter how  

D. as though

29. A. newspaper 

B. book

C. magazine    

D. note

30. A. a meeting

B. happiness  

C. love   

D a dinner

31. A. excitement

B. sorrow

C. disappointment  

D. unwillingness

32. A. a walk    

B. your home  

C. a party

D. dinner

33. A. went by  

B. followed me 

C. came here

D. went in the restaurant

34. A. when

B. if   

C. unless   

D. since

35. A. market 

B. restaurant

C. building    

D. library

 

 

第三部分:阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)

John was waiting for the girl whose heart he knew,but whose face he didn’t,the girl with the rose.Thirteen months ago,in a Florida library he took a book off the shell and found himself interested in the notes in the margin(页边).The soft handwriting showed a thoughtful soul and insightful(有洞察力的)mind.

In front of the book,he discovered the name,Miss Hollis Maynell. With time and effort he got her address.He wrote her a letter introducing himself and inviting her to keep in touch.  

During the next year and one month the two grew to know each other through the mail. A romance started.John requested a photograph,but she refused.She felt that if he really cared, it wouldn’t matter what she looked like.Later they agreed on their first meeting—7:00 pm at Grand Central Station in New York.

“You’ll recognize me,” she wrote,“by the red rose I’ll be wearing my coat.” So at 7:00 he was in the station looking for the girl with the red rose.

A girl in a green suit was coming toward him,her figure long and slim and her eyes were blue as flowers.Almost uncontrollably he came to her,and just at this moment he saw Hollis Maynell—a woman well past 40.The girl was walking quickly away.

         He did not hesitate(犹豫),saying,“I’m John,and you must be Miss Maynell.I am so glad you could meet me. May I take you to dinner?”

The woman smiled, “I don’t know what this is about,son,” she answered,“but the young lady in the green suit begged me to wear this rose on my coat.And she said if you were to ask me out to dinner,I should tell you that she is waiting for you in the restaurant across the street.She said it was some kind of test!”    

56.Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A.John once met Miss Maynell somewhere before.

B.Miss Maynell was not honest.

C.John didn’t know who Miss Maynell really was when he spoke to the woman.

D.John and Miss Maynell kept in touch by telephone before they met.

57.From the last paragraph,we can learn that           .

A.the woman was waiting to be asked to dinner by John

B.the woman past 40 was Miss Maynell’s close friend

C.the woman wearing the red rose on her coat was Miss Maynell

D.Miss Maynell wanted to test John before they met

58.How did John learn about Miss Maynell at first?

A.They talked with each other on the Internet.

B.John knew her name while reading in a library.

C.They met each other in a bookstore.

D.The woman well past 40 years introduced them to each other.

59.From the passage,we can infer that              .

A.Miss Maynell would accept John as her boyfriend

B.Miss Maynell used to work in the library

C.John regretted not greeting the girl in green

D.John loved Miss Maynell because of her good looks

 

完形填空(共20小题,每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)

    阅读下面短文,从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选取出适合填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

 When my son unexpectedly volunteered for the Marines, I was busy writing my novels and giving little thought to the men and women in the army.

  My son, John Schaeffer, recently came home _36__ from the Middle East. He slowly appeared from a broken car; John _37__ all night from a base near Washington, _38__ he had landed the day before. He did not want me to 39___ him there. “I’ll need time to myself,” my son said _40__ calling from Kuwait on the way home.

  I gave my wife a head start. Mother_41__ son, “I was so worried”, Genie said. She pulled away to look up again and again to _42___ he was really there.

  My wife gave me a great gift: _43__ alone with my boy. John was tired and lay _44__ on his bed. I lay down next to him and was grasping his hand the whole time. I just wanted to be certain that the nightmares I’d had about John being killed were _45__ .

  I kept holding my son, the way I _46__ when he was two and came into our bed after a _47__ dream. I asked John if he’d rather sleep than talk, and he said there would be time for 48___ later.

  With the   49___ over, under and around me came incredible tiredness. I slept with his voice dying away. It was the first good _50__ I’d had in months. I woke and John was asleep next to me. Sitting by his bed watching him breathe, I found myself praying and _51__ for all the fathers, mothers, sons, daughters, husbands and wives of those who were not coming home. For the first time in my life, I was weeping for _52___.

  Before my son went to war I would never have shed tears for them .My son _53__ me. He taught me that our men and women in uniform are not the _54__”.  They are our sons, daughters, brothers and sisters. Sometimes shedding ears for strangers is a holy _55___. Sometimes it’s all we can do.

1.  A. angry    B. excited       C. frightened    D. alive

2.  A. drove    B. was driving   C. had driven    D. would have driven

3. A. where    B. when        C. which        D. who

4.  A. meet     B. congratulate   C. permit       D. accept

5. A. once     B. when        C. unless        D. since

6. A. abolished   B. patted      C. rated        D. embraced

7. A. make sure  B. set down      C. get across     D. make sense

8. A. period     B. chance        C. time         D. moment

9. A. hesitated   B. stretched      C. supporting    D. spreading

10. A. facts      B. truth          C. proofs        D. lies

11. A. used to    B. ought to       C. should        D. must

12. A. happy     B. cheerful       C. scary         D. sleep

13.A. advice     B. discussion     C. talk          D. sleep

14.  A. chat       B. worries       C. meeting       D. curiosity

15. A. conversation B. observation   C. sleep          D. independence

16.  A. crying     B. marching     C. screaming      D. regretting

17.  A. friends    B. neighbors      C. strangers      D. soldiers

18. A. persuaded  B. changed       C. frightened     D. arrested

19. A. another    B. other         C. others         D. one

20.  A. function    B. adventure     C. shame        D. duty

 

 

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