阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A young man was getting ready to graduate from college, for many months he had  36  a beautiful sports car in a dealer’s showroom, and  37  his father could well  38  it, he told him that was all he wanted.  
On the morning of his graduation day his father called him into his own study and told him how  39  he was to have such a fine son. He handed his son a beautiful gift box.  40  but slightly disappointed, the young man 41  the box and found a lovely book.   42 , he raised his voice at his father and said, “ 43  all your money you give me a book?” And rushed out of the house  44  the book in the study.
He did not contact（联系）his father for a whole year 45  one day he saw in the street an old man who looked like his father. He 46    he had to go back home and see his father.
When he arrived at his father's house, he was told that his father had been in hospital for a week. The moment he was about to   47   the hospital, he saw on the desk the   48   new book, just as he had left it one  49   ago. He opened it and began to  50   the pages. Suddenly, a car key  51   from an envelope taped behind the book. It had a lag (标签) with dealer’s name, the 52  dealer who had the sports car he had   53 . On the tag was the  54  of his graduation. and the 55  PAID IN FULL.

     A young man was getting ready to graduate from college. For many months he had 36 a beautiful sports car in a dealer’s showroom, and 37 his father could well 38 it, he told him that was all he wanted.  

On the morning of his graduation day his father called him into his own study and told him how 39 he was to have such a fine son. He handed his son a beautiful gift box. 40 but slightly disappointed, the young man 41 the box and found a lovely book.  42, he raised his voice at his father and said. ” 43 all your money you give me a book?” And rushed out of the house  44  the book in the study 

He did not contact（联系）his father for a whole year  45  one day he saw in the street an old man who looked like his father. He  46  he bad to go back home and see his father.  

When he arrived at his father’s house, he was told that his father had been in hospital for a week. The moment he was about to 47   the hospital. he  saw on the desk the  48   new book , just as he had left it one  49  ago. He opened it and began to  50  the pages. Suddenly, a car key  51  from an envelope taped behind the book. It had a lag（标签）with dealer’s name, the  52  dealer who had the sports car he had 53 . On the tag was the 54 of his graduation. and the 55  PAID IN FULL. 

36.A. expected.     B. enjoyed.      C. admired.      D. owned 

37 A. finding            B. proving        C. deciding        D. knowing 

38. A. afford.      B. offer         C. keep           D. like 

39. A. encouraged.        B. comfortable     C. proud.        D. moved 

40. A. Nervous    B. Serious       C. Careful          D. Curious 

41. A. packed.      B. opened.         C. picked up       D. put aside 

42. A. Angrily     B. Eagerly             C. Calmly         D. Anxiously

43.A. At          B. From          C. With           D. To 

44 A. toasting            B. putting        C. forgetting     D. leaving 

45 A. until        B. as                   C. before          D. unless 

46 A. learned .      B. realized.         C. recognized.       D. admitted 

47 A. get to        B. search for      C. turn to       D. leave for 

48 A. much        B. still          C. hardly          D. quite 

49 A. year          B. month         C. week           D. day 

50 A. clean         B. read.            C. turn             D. count 

51 A. lost           B. came          C. appeared.     D. dropped 

52 A. old.         B. same          C. special         D. new 

53 A. remembered. B. desired.        C. found.          D. met

54. A. Picture     B. place          C. date           D. met 

55. A. word.      B. information     C. date                D. card 

     A young man was getting ready to graduate from college. For many months he had 36 a beautiful sports car in a dealer’s showroom, and 37 his father could well 38 it, he told him that was all he wanted.  

On the morning of his graduation day his father called him into his own study and told him how 39 he was to have such a fine son. He handed his son a beautiful gift box. 40 but slightly disappointed, the young man 41 the box and found a lovely book.  42, he raised his voice at his father and said. ” 43 all your money you give me a book?” And rushed out of the house  44  the book in the study 

He did not contact（联系）his father for a whole year  45  one day he saw in the street an old man who looked like his father. He  46  he bad to go back home and see his father.  

When he arrived at his father’s house, he was told that his father had been in hospital for a week. The moment he was about to 47   the hospital. he  saw on the desk the  48   new book , just as he had left it one  49  ago. He opened it and began to  50  the pages. Suddenly, a car key  51  from an envelope taped behind the book. It had a lag（标签）with dealer’s name, the  52  dealer who had the sports car he had 53 . On the tag was the 54 of his graduation. and the 55  PAID IN FULL. 

36.A. expected.     B. enjoyed.      C. admired.      D. owned 

37 A. finding            B. proving        C. deciding        D. knowing 

38. A. afford.      B. offer         C. keep           D. like 

39. A. encouraged.        B. comfortable     C. proud.        D. moved 

40. A. Nervous    B. Serious       C. Careful          D. Curious 

41. A. packed.      B. opened.         C. picked up       D. put aside 

42. A. Angrily     B. Eagerly             C. Calmly         D. Anxiously

43.A. At          B. From          C. With           D. To 

44 A. toasting            B. putting        C. forgetting     D. leaving 

45 A. until        B. as                   C. before          D. unless 

46 A. learned .      B. realized.         C. recognized.       D. admitted 

47 A. get to        B. search for      C. turn to       D. leave for 

48 A. much        B. still          C. hardly          D. quite 

49 A. year          B. month         C. week           D. day 

50 A. clean         B. read.            C. turn             D. count 

51 A. lost           B. came          C. appeared.     D. dropped 

52 A. old.         B. same          C. special         D. new 

53 A. remembered. B. desired.        C. found.          D. met

54. A. Picture     B. place          C. date           D. met 

55. A. word.      B. information     C. date                D. card 

A young man was getting ready to graduate from college. For many months he had 16   a beautiful sports car in a dealer’s showroom, and   17    his father could well 18   it, he told him that was all he wanted.

On the morning of his graduation day his father called him into his own study and told him how 19    he was to have such a fine son. He handed his son a beautiful gift box. 20  but slightly disappointed, the young man 21   the box and found a lovely book. 22  , he raised his voice at his father and said, “ 23  all your money you give me a book?” and rushed out of the house 24   the book in the study.

He did not contact（联系）his father for a whole year 25    one day he saw in the street an old man who looked like his father. He   26   he had to go back home and see his father.

When he arrived at his father’s house, he was told that his father had been in hospital for a week. The moment he was about to  27  the hospital, he saw on the desk the 28   new book ,just as he had left it one  29  ago. He opened it and began to 30  the pages. Suddenly, a car key 31  from an envelope taped behind the book .It had a tag（标签）with dealer’s name, the 32  dealer who had the sports car he had 33   .On the tag was the 34  of his graduation, and the 35  PAID IN FULL.

1.A. expected                  B. enjoyed                          C. admired                        D. owned

2.A. finding                       B. proving                          C. deciding                        D. knowing

3.A. afford                        B. offer                               C. keep                               D. like

4.A. encouraged             B. comfortable                 C. proud                             D. moved

5. A. Nervous                   B. Serious                           C. Careful                          D. Curious

6.A. packed                      B. opened                          C. picked up                      D. put aside

7.A. Angrily                       B. Eagerly                          C. Calmly                           D. Anxiously

8.A. At                               B. From                               C. With                               D. To

9.A. tearing                      B. putting                           C. forgetting                     D. leaving

10. A. until                        B. as                                    C. before                            D. unless

11. A. learned                  B. realized                         C. recognized                   D. admitted

12.A. get to                      B. search for                     C. turn to                           D. leave for

13.A. much                       B. still                                  C. hardly                            D. quite

14. A. year                        B. month                            C. week                              D. day

15.A. clean                       B. read                                C. turn                                D. count

16.A. lost                          B. came                              C. appeared                      D. dropped

17. A. old                           B. same                              C. special                           D. new

18.A. remembered         B. desired                          C. found                             D. met

19. A. picture                   B. place                              C. date                               D. sign

20.A. word                        B. information                  C. messages                     D. card