完形填空（共20小题；每小题1．5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（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。
It was half an hour before midnight on December 24th last year. I was a ticket-counter supervisor（主管）for a major airline and was looking forward to the   36  of my shift （轮班）at Stapleton International Airport in Denver. My wife was waiting up for me at home so that we could   37  our gifts for Christmas.
Just then, a very   38   gentleman went up to me.  He asked how he could get to Cheyenne, Wyoming. He had just arrived from Philadelphia and   39  his connecting flight. I pointed him to the ground transportation area, where he could rent a   40 . And then I called my wife to let her know I would be home   41 .
About fifteen minutes later, the gentleman   42  and informed me that all the buses were full and there were no cars   43 . I told him that he had to stay for a night at the airport. Hearing that, he burst into   44 .
I tried to make him calm down. He explained that his name was Tom, and that his only son was   45  ill at home and was not expected to   46  another year. He expected that this would likely be the   47  Christmas with his son.
I told Tom to   48  his luggage and wait for me at the gate. I was driving to Cheyenne. I called my wife Kathy, telling her about it and not to wait up for me. I drove fast   49  and we arrived in Cheyenne around 2:30 a. m.
Kathy was still   50  me when I got home in the early morning. We traded gifts and then our conversation   51  Tom. For Kathy and me, there was no   52  that driving Tom to Cheyenne was the   53  choice.
A couple of days later, I   54  a Christmas card with a picture of Tom and his family. In it, Tom thanked me for the special   55  he had received that holiday season, but I knew the best gift was mine.

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1．5分，满分30分）

    阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（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。

It was half an hour before midnight on December 24th last year. I was a ticket-counter supervisor（主管）for a major airline and was looking forward to the   36   of my shift （轮班）at Stapleton International Airport in Denver. My wife was waiting up for me at home so that we could   37   our gifts for Christmas.

Just then, a very    38    gentleman went up to me.  He asked how he could get to Cheyenne, Wyoming. He had just arrived from Philadelphia and   39   his connecting flight. I pointed him to the ground transportation area, where he could rent a   40  . And then I called my wife to let her know I would be home   41  .

About fifteen minutes later, the gentleman   42   and informed me that all the buses were full and there were no cars   43  . I told him that he had to stay for a night at the airport. Hearing that, he burst into   44  .

I tried to make him calm down. He explained that his name was Tom, and that his only son was   45   ill at home and was not expected to   46   another year. He expected that this would likely be the   47   Christmas with his son.

I told Tom to   48   his luggage and wait for me at the gate. I was driving to Cheyenne. I called my wife Kathy, telling her about it and not to wait up for me. I drove fast   49   and we arrived in Cheyenne around 2:30 a. m.

Kathy was still   50   me when I got home in the early morning. We traded gifts and then our conversation   51   Tom. For Kathy and me, there was no   52   that driving Tom to Cheyenne was the   53   choice.

    A couple of days later, I   54   a Christmas card with a picture of Tom and his family. In it, Tom thanked me for the special   55   he had received that holiday season, but I knew the best gift was mine.

1.A. end            B. turn            C. role             D. change

2. A. expect        B. get             C. exchange         D. make

3. A. kind          B. helpless        C. sad              D. worried

4. A. mistook       B. missed          C. caught           D. continued

5. A. bus           B. flight          C. room             D. car

6.A. soon           B. late            C. early            D. lately

7. A. left          B. moved           C. came             D. returned

8.A. reliable       B. present         C. available        D. acceptable

9. A. laughter      B. tears           C. anger            D. sorrow

10.A. really        B. slightly        C. seriously        D. unluckily

11. A. suffer       B. live            C. share            D. grow

12.A. last          B. best            C. happiest         D. hardest

13. A. hand         B. find            C. pack             D. collect

14. A. for a while  B. all around      C. all the way      D. from time to time

15. A. waiting for  B. caring for      C. thinking of      D. depending on 

16.A. remembered     B. recalled       C. concerned        D. contained

17.A. idea          B. doubt           C. point            D. problem

18.A. main          B. only            C. nice             D. great

19. A. received     B. sent            C. saved            D. discovered

20. A. drive    B. help C. deal D. gift

"Get out of the plane!" Justin shouted．Teddy and he dropped to the ground,．．．
When Kathy and Victor reached the edge of the meadow （牧场）flames of the fire were shooting more than five meters into the air．
Kathy couldn't believe what she was seeing．One glance told her they needed medical attention immediately．She questioned Victor, "Are you able to find someone nearby for help?"
"There are no farmers, nor villagers nearby," he replied．
"I'm a distance runner, and I'll go for help．" Looking at the seriously injured men, Kathy said to Victor, "It may take me several hours to get out．" She started out．
When she was 23, Kathy set a women's record in a Marathon of 42 kilometers．But now she was running the race of life．She had nearly 30 kilometers of hard wilderness to cover to get help．
Kathy had been running for two hours．This was far back into the wilderness．The country path was growing vague （模糊）．She stopped to take a quick compass （指南针） reading．Yes, she had run almost for more than 20 kilometers．Her heart fell, her muscle aching．And finally she saw her car in the distance．
She jumped into the car and sped away．She reached a holiday house and called the police．
During the wait, she walked around, relaxing her legs and drinking water．It took almost two hours for a police helicopter to reach her at the trail （小路） end．They needed her for one more task．
【小题1】Who actually had the airplane accident?

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1．5分，满分30分）

    阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（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。

It was half an hour before midnight on December 24th last year. I was a ticket-counter supervisor（主管）for a major airline and was looking forward to the   36   of my shift （轮班）at Stapleton International Airport in Denver. My wife was waiting up for me at home so that we could   37   our gifts for Christmas.

Just then, a very    38    gentleman went up to me.  He asked how he could get to Cheyenne, Wyoming. He had just arrived from Philadelphia and   39   his connecting flight. I pointed him to the ground transportation area, where he could rent a   40  . And then I called my wife to let her know I would be home   41  .

About fifteen minutes later, the gentleman   42   and informed me that all the buses were full and there were no cars   43  . I told him that he had to stay for a night at the airport. Hearing that, he burst into   44  .

I tried to make him calm down. He explained that his name was Tom, and that his only son was   45   ill at home and was not expected to   46   another year. He expected that this would likely be the   47   Christmas with his son.

I told Tom to   48   his luggage and wait for me at the gate. I was driving to Cheyenne. I called my wife Kathy, telling her about it and not to wait up for me. I drove fast   49   and we arrived in Cheyenne around 2:30 a. m.

Kathy was still   50   me when I got home in the early morning. We traded gifts and then our conversation   51   Tom. For Kathy and me, there was no   52   that driving Tom to Cheyenne was the   53   choice.

    A couple of days later, I   54   a Christmas card with a picture of Tom and his family. In it, Tom thanked me for the special   55   he had received that holiday season, but I knew the best gift was mine.

A. end B. turn C. role D. change

A. expect B. get  C. exchange D. make

A. kind   B. helpless C. sad  D. worried

A. mistook    B. missed   C. caught   D. continued

A. bus    B. flight       C. room D. car

A. soon    B. late C. early    D. lately

A. left   B. moved    C. came D. returned

A. reliable    B. present  C. available    D. acceptable

A. laughter   B. tears        C. anger    D. sorrow

A. really  B. slightly C. seriously    D. unluckily

A. suffer B. live C. share    D. grow

A. last    B. best C. happiest D. hardest

A. hand   B. find C. pack D. collect

A. for a while    B. all around   C. all the way  D. from time to time   

A. waiting for    B. caring for   C. thinking of  D. depending on

A. remembered     B. recalled  C. concerned    D. contained

A. idea    B. doubt        C. point    D. problem

A. main    B. only C. nice D. great

A. received   B. sent C. saved    D. discovered

A. drive  B. help C. deal D. gift

As a mother, I have been blessed. I have a nice, smart, good-looking son named Alan. About a month ago, there was an assembly (集会) about seat belt safety 36 at Alan’s high school. One of the presenters in this program, Kathy Hezlep, had 37 her son in a horrible car crash the year before.

  When Kathy was 38 asked to speak at this assembly, she was reluctant (不情愿的). Her son’s 39 had been extremely hard on her. She often felt helpless and discouraged, and she wasn’t sure how she could 40 a difference by speaking to this group.

  But at last she 41 to talk to the students in the school. Kathy spoke about how 42 it had been since the loss of her son. She spoke 43 from her heart and 44 son took her words straight into his heart.

  One day, the worst nightmare came. The 45 told me my son had been driving down a curving road and lost 46 of the car. When I was taken to the scene of the 47 and saw the broken car, I felt physically 48 . I couldn’t 49 three kids had walked away from that car 50 .

  When I got to the hospital, I talked to Alan about the accident. He told me that 51 of the kids had been 52 their seat belts when he started the car. But Kathy’s words about her terrible loss had 53 him so deeply that he 54 that everyone put on their shoulder and lap belts before he would leave. That is 55 had saved their lives.

1..  A. spoken  B. introduced   C. presented            D. talked

2..  A. lost        B. hurt         C. saved                D. seen

3..  A. again   B. first        C. then                 D. even

4..  A. wound   B. smile        C. life                 D. death

5..  A. give        B. take         C. feel                  D. make

6..  A. allowed B. agreed       C. refused               D. asked

7..  A. hard        B. easy         C. pleasant              D. poor

8..  A. wildly  B. highly       C. directly              D. safely

9..  A. the     B. his          C. her                   D. my

10.. A. parents   B. police     C. presenter            D. kid

11..  A. control    B. power       C. direction            D. sense

12..  A. station    B. hospital    C. road                 D. accident

13..  A. sick       B. depressed    C. angry                D. ashamed

14..  A. express    B. predict          C. believe          D. describe

15..  A. alive  B. dead             C. wakened          D. relaxed

16..  A. neither    B. one              C. none             D. either

17..  A. dressing   B. wearing          C. putting          D. having

18..  A. remembered  B. moved           C. punished         D. impressed

19..  A. hoped  B. promised         C. insisted         D. informed

20.. A. it      B. what             C. that             D. who