第二节 完型填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)

One afternoon, my son Adam asked me, “Are all people the same even if they are different in color?”

I thought for a minute, and then I said, “I’ll explain, 21 you can just wait until we make a quick 22 at the grocery store. I have something 23 to show you. ” At grocery store, 　we 24 some apples --- red, green and yellow ones. Back home, I told Adam, “It’s time to 25 your question.” I put one apple of each 26 on the table. Then I looked at Adam, who had a 27 look on his face. “People are like apples. They come in all 28 colors, shapes and sizes. On the 29, some of the apples may not 30 look as the others. ” As I was talking, Adam was 31 each one carefully. 　Then, I took each of the apples and peeled(削皮)them, 32 them back on the table, but 33 a different place. 　

“Okay, Adam, tell me which is which.” He said, “I 34 tell. They all look same now. ” “Take a bite of 35. See if that helps you 36 which one is which. ”

He took 37, and then a huge smile came cross his face. . ”People are 38 like apples! They are all different, but once you 39 the outside, they’re pretty much the same on the inside. ”

He totally 40 it. I didn’t need to say or do anything else. 　

21. A. although　　　　　 B. so　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. because　　 D. if　　　　 　

22. A. stop　　　　　　　　　 B. start　　　　　　　　　　　 C. turn　　　　　　 D. stay　　　　 　

23. A. expressive　　　　 B. encouraging　　　 C. informative D. interesting　　 　

24. A. bought　　　　　　　 B. counted　　　　　　　 C. saw　　　　　　 D. collected　　　 　

25. A. check　　　　　　　　 B. mention　　　　　　　 C. answer　　　　 D. improve　　　 　

26. A. size　　　　　　　　　　 B. type　　　　　　　　　　 C. shape　　　　 D. class　　　　 　

27. A. worried　　　　　　　 B. satisfied　　　　　　　　 C. proud　　　　 D. curious　　　 　

28. A. ordinary　　　　　　 B. normal　　　　　　　　 C. different　　　 D. regular　　　 　

29. A. outside　　　　　　　 B. whole　　　　　　　　　 C. table　　　　　 D. inside　　　　 　

30. A. still　　　　　　　　　　　 B. even　　　　　　　　　　 C. only　　　　　　 D. ever　　　　 　

31. A. examining　　　　 B. measuring　　　　　　 C. drawing　　　 D. packing　　　 　

32. A. keeping　　　　　　 B. placing　　　　　　　　 C. pulling　　　　 D. giving　　　　 　

33. A. on　　　　　　　　　　　 B. toward　　　　　　　　 C. for　　　　　　　　 D. in　　　　 　

34. A. mustn’t　　　　　　　 B. can’t　　　　　　　　　　 C. shouldn’t　　 D. needn’t　　　 　

35. A. each one　　　　　 B. each other　　　　　 C. the other　　 D. one another 　　

36. A. admit　　　　　　　　 B. consider　　　　　　　 C. decide　　　 D. believe

37. A. big bites　　　　　　 B. deep breaths　　　 C. a firm hold　 D. close look

38. A. just　　　　　　　　　　 B. always　　　　　　　　 C. merely　　　　 D. seldom

39. A. put away　　　　　 B. get down　　　　　　 C. hand out　　 D. take off

40. A. made　　　　　　　　 B. took　　　　　　　　　　　 C. got　　　　　　　 D. did

20. We tried to find a table for seven，but they were all　　　　 .

A. given away　　 B. kept away　　　 C. taken up　　　　 　D. used up

19. Little 　　　about her own safety, though she was in great danger herself.

A. did Rose care　 B. Rose did care　 C. Rose does care　　 D. does Rose care

18. He must be helping the old man to water the flowers, 　　?

A. is he　　 　　B. isn’t he　　 　　C. must he　　 　　D. mustn’t he

17.--Can I get you a cup of tea? 　　--_____. 　A. That's very nice of you　　　 　　　　B. With pleasure 　C. You can, please　　　　　　 　　　　D. Thank you for the tea

16. A. notice was 　　in order to remind the students of the changed lecture time.　　　　　　　　　 　

A. sent up 　　　　B. given up　　 　　C. set up 　　　D. put up

15. Unsatisfied 　　　　　　with the payment, he took the job just to got some work experience.

A. though was he　 B, though he was　 　C. he was though D. was he though