A little boy invited his mother to attend his school's first teacher-parent meeting．To the little boy's __21__, she said she would go．This __22__ be the first time that his classmates and teacher __23__ his mother and he felt __24__ of her appearance．Although she was a beautiful woman, there was a severe scar (疤痕) that __25__ nearly the entire right side of her face．The boy never wanted to __26__ why or how she got the scar.

At the meeting, the people were __27__ by the kindness and natural beauty of his mother __ 28__ the scar, but the little boy was still embarrassed (尴尬) and __29 __ himself from everyone．However ,he could　 __30__ a conversation between his mother and his teacher.

The teacher asked __31__, "How did you get the scar on your face?"

The mother replied, "__32__ my son was a baby, he was in a room that caught fire．Everyone was __33__ afraid to go in because the fire was __34__，so I went in．As I was running toward his bed, I saw a long piece of wood coming down and I placed myself over him trying to protect him．I was knocked __35__ but fortunately, a fireman came in and saved both of us." She __36__ the burned side of her face." This scar will be __37__, but to this day, I have never __38__ what I did."

　 At this point, the little boy came out running toward his mother with tears in his eyes．He held her in his arms and felt a great __39__ of the sacrifice (牺牲) that his mother had made for him．He held her hand __40__ for the rest of the day.

21．A．enjoyment　 　　　 Bdisappointment　 Csurprise　　　 D．Excitement

22．A．would　　 　　　　 B．could　　　　 C．should　　　 D．must

23．A．noticed　　　　 B．greeted　　　　 　 C．accepted　　 　　　 D．met

24．A．sick 　　　　　　　 B．ashamed　 　　　　 C．afraid　　　 　　　 D．tired

25．A．included　　　 B．passed　　　 　　　 C. covered　　　 　　 D．shaded

26．A．talk about　　 　 B．think about　　 　 C．care about　　　 D.hear about

27．A．impressed　　　 B．surprised　　 　　　 C. excited　　　　 D．comforted

28．A．in sight of　　 　　 B．by means of　　 　 C．by way of　　　 D．in spite of

29．A．hid　　　　 　　　 B．protected　　　 　 C. separated　　　　 D．escaped

30．A．understand　 　　　 B．remind　　　 　　 C. hear　　　　　　 D．learn

31．A．carefully　　　 　 B．seriously　　　 　 C. nervously　　　 D．anxiously

32．A．As　　　　 　　　 B．When　　　 　　　 C. .Since　　　　　 D．While

33．A．so　　　　 　　　 B．much　　　 　　　　 C．quite　　　 　　　 D．too

34．A．out of control 　　 B．under control　 　 C．in control　　　 D. over control

35．A．helpless　　　 　 B．hopeless　　　 C. senseless　　　　 D．useless

36．A．pointed　　　　 B．showed　　 　　　　 C. wiped　　　　　 D．touched

37．A．ugly　　　 　　　 B．lasting　　　　 　 C. serious　　　　　 D．frightening

38．A．forgot　　　　 B．recognized　　 　 C. considered　　　 D．regretted

39．A．honor　　 　　　　 B．sense　　　　　 C．happiness　 　　　 D．pride

40．A．quietly　　　　 　 B．slightly　　　 　 C .tightly　　　　　 D．suddenly

20．Because the shop ________ , all the T-shirts are sold at half price.

　 A.has closed down　 B.closed down　 C.is closing down D. had closed down

19. On Sundays there were a lot of children playing in the park, ______ parents were sitting together joking.

　 A. their　　　 B. whose　　 C. which　　　 D. that

18．The weather was ______ cold that I didn’t like to leave my room.

　 A. really　　 B. such　　 C. too　　　　 D. so

17．It will at least take five months to repair the ship that was seriously　　　　　 _________ by the hurricane(飓风)．

　 　 A．hurt　 B. ruined　　 C. damaged　　　 D．broken

16．The factory produces half a million pairs of shoes every year, 80%_______ are sold aboard.

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

15．Mary insisted that the car ______ right away.

　A．repaired　　 B．to be repaired　 C．should repair　 D．be repaired

14．At last, I was able to ______my mother to follow my advice.

A．suggest　　 B. advise　 C. persuade　　 　 D．prefer