完型填空 (共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
A Fool’s Day falls on 1st of April. People _1_forget the significance (意义) of the day.
In March 1980, I was 2at Durham University with seven other Chinese students. I had 3 to go to another university after graduation and had 4 application (申请) forms to several 5 . Every morning I arrived at the porter’s office (传达室) and waited my fate. But no 6 came.
On April 1st, as I was eating my 7 , Huang came in , with a toothbrush(牙刷) 8 in his hand. 9 fearing that he might forget the important news , he passed me the 10 . “Morning , Wu,” he said , “I saw Mr. G this morning. He told me that a letter had arrived in his office for you from Manchester University, and asked you to go and get it 11 possible.” I jumped with 12 .
I even didn’t 13 my breakfast and rushed to Mr. G’s office but he wasn’t 14 . I then went to the secretary’s room and 15 everything to her. She opened Mr. G’s room. I looked at everything. There didn’t seem to be a letter for me. “If he had asked you to pick it up from here,” said the secretary , “ he would have put it in 16 or simply left it to me.”
Greatly 17 , I walked out of the room and 18 the secretary lock it. 19 the secretary’s eyes 20 . “Sorry,” she said. “It’s April Fool’s Day!”
【小题1】A sometimes B. never C. always D. seldom
【小题2】 | A.staying | B.working | C.visiting | D.studying |
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【小题3】 | A.continued | B.planned | C.went | D.remembered |
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【小题4】 | A.returned | B.taken | C.brought | D.sent |
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【小题5】 | A.people | B.colleges | C.cities | D.offices |
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【小题6】 | A.application | B.report | C.reply | D.chance |
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【小题7】 | A.dinner | B.lunch | C.supper | D.breakfast |
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【小题8】 | A.still | B.even | C.yet | D.already |
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【小题9】 | A.Because of | B.As if | C.After | D.While |
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【小题10】 | A.message | B.sign | C.letter | D.notice |
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【小题11】 | A.if | B.as soon as | C.when | D.as fast as |
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【小题12】 | A.the news | B.the letter | C.joy | D.luck |
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【小题13】 | A.take | B.finish | C.eat | D.have |
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【小题15】 | A.asked | B.tells | C.explained | D.answered |
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【小题16】 | A.the office | B.his desk | C.the room | D.an obvious(明显的) place |
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【小题17】 | A.disappoint | B.disappointed | C.disappointing | D.disappointment |
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【小题18】 | A.watched | B.noticed | C.saw | D.got |
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【小题19】 | A.Quickly | B.Strangely | C.Finally | D.Suddenly |
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【小题20】 | A.closed | B.opened | C.brightened | D.darkened |
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