______ winner, who might be the luckiest, was a housewife.

A. The hundred        B. The hundredth

C. Hundreds of        D. A hundredth

He wrote a lot of novels, none of _____ was translated into a foreign languages.

A. them        B. where      C. that       D. which

—The party was a great success. Why didn’t you come?  

  —I wish I_______.

A. had         B. did         C. would       D. should

—It has rained for a day. What timely rain!  

    _____________.

A. So it is       B. So is it     C. So it has     D. So has it

A professor of biology gave a talk to more than 1000 students on elephants living conditions and the dangers _______ them. 

A. face          B. facing      C. faced         D. are facing

—What made ber so sad?    —______a good chance to go abroad.

A. Miss          B. Missed     C. Missing       D. Being missed

—What made ber so sad?    —______a good chance to go abroad.

A. Miss          B. Missed     C. Missing       D. Being missed

、Martha Berry was named one of _____ women in the United States.   

A. the twelve most important     B. twelve the most important

  C. the most important twelve     D. the most twelve important

—I’m afraid I must be off now. 

  —_________.

A. No problem       B. Never mind  

C. Step slowly        D. See you

完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分；满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

When I walked into the living-room, my 12-year-old son looked ___36_at me and said “I love you”. I didn’t know what to say. ___37____ several seconds I stood there and ____38___ down at him. My first thought was that he must need__39____ while doing his homework___40 ___ he was trying to prepare me for some __41_____.

“___42____,” he said, “My teacher said we should tell our parents that we love them and see what they say. It’s an experiment.”

The next day I __43____ his teacher at my office to find out more about this “____44___ ” and how the other parents had responded (反应).

“__45_____, most of the fathers did the same as you ,” the teacher explained, “Feeling___46___ is an important part of___47____ . It’s something all human beings___48___. What I’m trying to tell the children is that it’s too ___49____ that we don’t express those feelings. A boy should be __50__ to tell his dad that he loves him.”

The teacher, a middle-aged man, understands how dilficult it is for ___51___ of us to say the things that would be good for us to say.

When my son came to me ___52____ , I held on to him for an extra second. And just___53___ he pulled away, I said in my deepest, most manly__54_____, “Hey, I love you.”

I didn’t know if  saying that would make___55___of us healthier, but we did feel pretty better.