. ______ they obtain from the activities is very important to the training in their character.

A. That              B. Which           C. What   D. How

 Whoever brings honor to our country or to the people deserves ________.

A. to praise       B. to be praised   C. to have praised       D. of being praised

 Don’t panic; just _________ that rock and I’ll come and fetch you down.

A. keep up with                  B. put up with      C. make up for      D. hold on to

 No sooner ________ at the airport than she was surrounded by the reporters.

A. had the star arrived                    B. the star had arrived

C. has the star arrived                  D. the star has arrived

________ no modern technology, the Egyptians had to move each stone by hand.

A. It being      B. There being   C. There was        D. Being

. _________ the wind and the sun, the color on the board gradually ran.

A. Being exposed to    B. Having exposed   C. Exposing      D. Exposed to

— So much work needs to be finished in such a short time.

— _________  I’ll give you a hand.

A. Not to worry.                              B. So what?

C. You can’t be too careful!     D. That’s right.

The prices have been rising all the time, especially that of housing. So it is high time the government _______ action to solve it.

A. takes                      B. have taken          C. took               D. to take

 Snow is rare in this area. You can hardly see any snow, ________ it is winter.

A. ever since                       B. now that

C. even though                 D. even so

第二节 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分２0分)

The train stopped and a girl got on. As I had become   36   by then, I could not tell what the girl looked like, but I could say she was a pretty girl.

    “Are you going to Dehra Dun?” I asked her as the train   37  . Maybe my voice   38   her. She screamed in a low voice and said, “I don’t know anyone else here.” Well, it often    39  that people with good   40   fail to see what is right in front of them. “I didn’t see you either at first,” I said. “But I   41   you come in.” I wondered if I would be able to   42   her from discovering that I couldn’t see. I thought,   43   I kept to my seat, it shouldn’t be too difficult.

    She was silent. Then I made a   44  . “What is it like outside?” I asked. She seemed to find something   45   in the question. Had she already noticed that I could not see? But her next question   46   my doubts. “Why don’t you look out of the window?” she asked quite   47  . I smiled, “You have an interesting face.” I thought it was a   48   remark as few girls could be tired of hearing that.

She laughed pleasantly. “It’s   49   to be told that,” she said. “But I’m so tired of people telling me that I have a   50   face.” Oh, so you did have a pretty face, thought I, and aloud I said, “Well, an interesting face   51   also be pretty.” “You are a good   52  ,” she said. “But why are you so serious?” Just then, the train   53   slowly into the next station, and the girl said goodbye to me.

    “She was an interesting girl,” I said to a new   54   and then I asked him, “Did she keep her hair long or short?” “I don’t remember,” he replied, sounding   55  . “But she was completely blind. Didn’t you notice?”

36. A. sleepy    B. blind     C. hungry D. dull

37. A. pulled out                         B. pulled in                 C. left off                    D. sent out

38. A. annoyed         B. cheered        C. shocked        D. touched

39. A. appears B. turns    C. proves D. happens

40. A. intension        B. eyesight       C. power  D. ability

41. A. watched         B. heard   C. observed      D. forgot

42. A. prevent B. cheat   C. protect         D. hold

43. A. unless    B. until     C. if           D. though

44. A. promise B. plan      C. trick     D. mistake

45. A. interesting          B. difficult                 C. strange               D. unfamiliar

46. A. removed              B. canceled           C. disappeared                    D. added

47. A. simply                       B. naturally           C. nervously       D. calmly

48. A. special   B. popular         C. safe      D. familiar

49. A. boring                       B. fortunate     C. confusing          D. nice

50. A. pretty    B. common       C. similar D. blind

51. A. must      B. should        C. can       D. shall

52. A. liar          B. talker   C. neighbor      D. passer-by

53. A. dragged          B. slipped          C. entered        D. drew

54. A. conductor        B. passenger             C. waiter            D. policeman

55. A. excited       B. disappointed           C. puzzled           D. indifferent