“Are you satisfied with his answer?” “Not at all. It couldn’t have been ____.”

A. better                                                   B. worse

C. more                                                    D. less

There was a sweet, wonder-filled little girl who was hurt over and over again. She  36  that she was so bad that others just couldn’t be  37  to her.

She asked many wise people to help her  38  why she was so bad that even her mother hurt her, and why she was unable to be  39  so that others wouldn’t hurt her. So she was on a  40  that she thought was to help her be “better”, but she carried a big  41  with her everywhere she went.  42  was all the hurt she had experienced. During the trip she willingly  43  what the wise people said about forgiving（宽恕）.

After 50 years, she decided to  44  the bag up and just see what happened. When she looked inside it was filled with bits of paper. Once they had  45  on then, detailing the hurt. But as time went on, the words  46  slowly. She had been carrying this bag that held nothing  47  the image（印象）of something that once was.

The little girl had now become an almost-old woman. She  48  the silliness of carrying that bag around. She started  49  and dancing and she felt free!

She was able to see that her  50  loved her child, but was  51  that her little girl felt unloved. By throwing away the bag of paper and forgiving those who  52  her, she looked in the mirror and said, “I am clever, interesting and kind.” But most  53  , she was able to say “I am lovable.”  54  it took many years, she was finally open to bringing  55  into her life.

She finally saw the sweet, wonder-filled little girl that she had always been.

A. decided                        B. considered                C. promised           D. hoped           

A. bad                       B. sorry                        C. thankful            D. nice           

A. guess                            B. understand                C. expect               D. invent          

A. better                           B. worse                       C. angrier                     D. harder           

A. holiday                         B. date                         C. trip                   D. path           

A. bowl                                B. basket                      C. bag                   D. purse          

A. Beneath                        B. Above                      C. Outside             D. Inside          

A. agreed with                   B. fought against           C. gave up      D. suffered from          

A. pick                           B. open                        C. put                   D. break          

A. pictures                      B. memories                 C. words               D. dreams          

A. disappeared         B. appeared                    C. showed             D. changed          

A. and                                B. with                         C. among                     D. but          

A. refused                       B. forgot                      C. realized             D. preferred          

A. crying                        B. laughing                   C. shouting            D. worrying           

A. daughter                         B. mother                            C. teacher              D. friend          

A. sad                          B. happy                      C. excited              D. hopeful          

A. liked                          B. hurt                         C. educated            D. ignored          

A. surprisingly                 B. terribly                    C. nervously          D. importantly          

A. Although                    B. If                                   C. Because             D. So          

A. trouble                       B. love              C. money               D. future          

There was a sweet, wonder-filled little girl who was hurt over and over again. She  36  that she was so bad that others just couldn’t be  37  to her.

   She asked many wise people to help her  38  why she was so bad that even her mother hurt her, and why she was unable to be  39  so that others wouldn’t hurt her. So she was on a  40  that she thought was to help her be “better”, but she carried a big  41  with her everywhere she went.  42  was all the hurt she had experienced. During the trip she willingly  43  what the wise people said about forgiving（宽恕）.

    After 50 years, she decided to  44  the bag up and just see what happened. When she looked inside it was filled with bits of paper. Once they had  45  on them, detailing the hurt. But as time went on, the words  46  slowly. She had been carrying this bag that held nothing  47  the image of something that once was.

    The little girl had now become an almost-old woman. She  48  the silliness of carrying that bag around. She started  49  and dancing and she felt free!

    She was able to see that her  50  loved her child, but was  51  that her little girl felt unloved. By throwing away the bag of paper and forgiving those who  52  her, she looked in the mirror and said, “I am clever, interesting and kind.” But most  53  , she was able to say “I am lovable.”  54  it took many years, she was finally open to bringing  55  into her life.

    She finally saw the sweet, wonder-filled little girl that she had always been.

1.A. decided           B. considered      C. promised       D. hoped      

2.A. bad               B. sorry           C. thankful       D. nice       

3. A. guess            B. understand      C. expect         D. intvent    

4.A. better            B. worse           C. angrier        D. harder     

5. A. holiday          B. date            C. trip           D. path      

6.A. bowl              B. basket          C. bag            D. purse       

7.A. Under             B. Above           C. Outside        D. Inside      

8.A. agreed with       B. fought against  C. gave up        D. suffered from       

9.A. pick              B. open            C. put            D. break       

10.A. pictures         B. memories        C. words          D. dreams       

11.A. disappeared      B. appeared        C. showed         D. changed       

12.A. and              B. with            C. among          D. but        

13.A. refused          B. forgot          C. realized       D. preferred         

14.A. crying           B. laughing        C. shouting       D. worrying      

15.A. daughter         B. mother          C. teacher        D. friend   

16.A. sad              B. happy           C. excited        D. hopeful

17. A. liked           B. hurt            C. educated       D. ignored

18.A. surprisingly     B. terribly        C. nervouslyD. importantly

19.A. Although         B. If              C. Because        D. So

20.A. trouble   B. love C. money    D. future

完形填空(每题1分，共20分)
My husband hasn’t stopped laughing about the thing that happened to me. It’s  36  now but it wasn’t that time.
Last Friday, after doing all the family shopping in town, I  37  a rest before catching the train, so I bought a   38  and some chocolate and went to the station coffee shop that was a cheap, self-service place with long   39 to sit at. I put my heavy bag down on the floor, put the newspaper and chocolate on the table to   40  a place and went to get a cup of coffee.
When I came back with the coffee, there was someone in the   41   seat. It was one of those   42  young man, with dark glasses and torn clothes, and hair colored bright  43  at the front, not so unusual these days. What did   44  me was he’d started to eat my chocolate! Naturally, I was annoyed. However, to avoid trouble—then really I was rather uneasy about him—I just   45  down at the front page of the newspaper, tasted my coffee, and took a bit of chocolate. The boy looked at me    46   . then he took another piece of my chocolate. I could hardly   47  it. Still I didn’t want to start an argument. When he took a  48    piece , I felt more  49  than annoyed. I thought, “ Well, I shall have the last piece.” And I  50  it.
The boy gave me a   51  look, and then stood up. As he left, he shouted out, “This woman is mad!” Everyone   52  . That really made me feel silly, but it was   53   when I finished my coffee and got ready to leave. My face went red—as red as his hair when I   54    I’d made a mistake. It wasn’t my chocolate he’d been taking. There was mine, unopened, just under my  55   .
36. A. serious                     B. wonderful                       C. funny                               D. exciting
37. A. enjoyed           B. took                                 C. had                                   D. wanted
38. A. cake                         B. newspaper                   C. magazine                     D. bag
39. A. chairs                       B. tables                            C. benches                 D. beds
40. A. order                        B. find                                 C. keep                                D. visit
41. A. very                           B. same                              C. free                                 D. next
42. A. wild-looked             B. wild-looking          C. good-looking                  D. good-looked
43. A. red                            B. black                               C. brown                   D. white
44. A. interest                  B. surprise                         C. frighten                         D. hurt
45. A. looked                      B. lay                                   C. sat                                  D. put
46. A. eagerly                     B. friendly                            C. closely                  D. shyly
47. A. believe            B. hear                                C. notice                             D. stop
48. A. last                            B. big                                   C. single                              D. third
49. A. angry                        B. lucky                      C. happy                             D. curious
50. A. covered                  B. threw                             C. got                                 D. wrapped
51. A. strange                   B. exhausting                    C. nervous                         D. pleasant
52. A. agreed         B. promised                        C. stared                            D. followed
53. A. better                       B. worse                             C. later                             D. easier
54. A. wondered                B. realized               C. decided                          D. recognized
55. A. bags                        B. clothes                            C. book                      D. newspaper

第三节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1. 5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I have a love-hate relationship with 8 o’clock classes. I like to get   21   that early; most students don’t . They drag in late and look sleepy and  22     at that early hour.
One day I got really angry with it. I was  23   about the topic (history of Indians),but no one else seemed to be. I moved  24     the classroom. I told stories and tries   25   . I got theatrical(表演似的). It was useless. Students’blank looks didn’t seem to  26    . I was about to start a major topic when I   27  down at my watch. It was already past the scheduled end of class. So I just ended   28    .
Watching the students running out of the door, I  29    my books, notes and papers and stepped out into the hall. I was tired and a bit  30     . I had put everything I knew into that classroom   31    but it had seemed good for nothing. Then  32    I started across the hall, a student coming out of the back door of the classroom  33    me . It was Randy. I thought he wanted to ask  34   I didn’t have those test papers   35    or maybe he wanted   36   to hand in a late paper or …However , It was   37  of that. With his eyes sparking(闪亮). Randy said “This is the first time I’ve not    38  a college class to end. ”
The tiredness lifted. I had done  39    than I thought. I don't know if Randy will ever40    how much he did for me that day.
21. A. changed         B. started    C. caught       D. asked
22. A. dull   B. lazy  C. dirty        D. strange
23. A. sure   B. curious    C. excited    D. worried
24. A. into   B. from       C. forward   D. about
25. A. luck         B. humor    C. experiment     D. success
26. A. change      B. loose       C. appear     D. think
27. A. broke       B. put   C. took        D. glanced
28. A. carelessly         B. hurriedly        C. suddenly        D. naturally
29. A. got through      B. took away       C. picked up       D. went over
30. A. anxious    B. delight     C. sick  D. discouraged
31. A. lesson       B. discussion      C. performance   D. content
32. A. as        B. because    C. if    D. till
33. A. ran after    B. shouted at      C. got along with        D.caught up with
34. A. when        B. why        C. whether   D. who
35. A. taken        B. passed     C. graded     D. checked
36. A. excuse       B. information     C. promise   D. permission
37. A. none  B. nothing   C. all   D. anything
38. A. attended   B. asked      C. wanted    D. chosen
39. A. better        B. worse      C. more       D. less
40. A. care         B. understand      C. think       D. forget