Although this vase is similar in size and design ________ that one, they differ ________ quality．

1. A.
   in; in
2. B.
   to; in
3. C.
   to; from
4. D.
   in; from

完形填空（共20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（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答案标在答题卡上。

A farmer had a cow（牛）. He 36  very good care of this cow and one day when it was ill. He was very _ 37 . He telephoned the vet（兽医）.

“What’s the problem?” the vet  38  him when he arrived.

“My cow is ill,” the farmer said. “I don’t know what’s the matter  39  her. She’s lying down and won’t_ 40 up. She won’t eat, and she’s making a strange 41 .” The vet looked at the cow.

“She’s certainly ill.” he said, “and she needs to take some very strong 42 .” He took a bottle out of his box, and put two pills（药丸）into his  43 .

“Give her these,” he said. “The pills should make her 44 .”

“ 45 should I give them to her?” the farmer asked.

The vet gave him a  46  tube（管子）.

“Put this tube in her mouth, ”he said, “then put the pills in the  47  and blow(吹). That’ll make it.”

The vet went 48  .

The next day he came to the  49  again. The farmer was sitting outside his house and  50  worried.

“How’s your cow?” the vet asked.

“No  51  ,”the farmer said. “and I’m feeling very well myself.”

“Oh?” the vet said.“ 52 .”

“I did  53  you said,” the farmer answered.“ I put the tube in the cow’s mouth and then put two pills  54  it.”

“And?” the vet asked.

“The cow  55 ,”the farmer said.  

1. A. made          B. took            C. got           D. carried

2. A. happy          B. glad            C. attractive      D. worried

3. A. asked          B. told            C. said           D. spoke

4. A. in             B. to              C. with          D. for

5. A. stand           B. take            C. throw         D. cut

6. A. performance     B. line             C. song         D. voice

7. A. rest            B. wind            C. cold         D. medicine

8.A. mouth          B. nose            C. hand         D. Face

9. A. ill              B. humorous        C. better        D. fierce

10.. A. Why           B. What           C. When         D. How

11. A. thick           B. slim            C. wide          D. short

12. A. tube            B. vase            C. door          D. house

13. A. with            B. away           C. on            D. at

14..A. factory          B. garden          C. park          D. farm

15. A. tasted           B. sounded        C. looked        D. listened

16. A. change          B. happiness       C. reality         D. feast

17. A. When           B. What           C. Who         D. Why

18. A. that             B. what           C. when         D. which

19. A. up              B. on             C. in            D. down

20. A. apologize        B. blew           C. admire         D. balance

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Nancy had just got a secretary's job in a big company to work in the sales department. Monday was the first day that she went to work, so she was very 　31 .She got up very early and arrived at the 　32　 at twenty to eight. She 　33　 the door open and found nobody there. “I am the 　34　 to arrive.” She thought and came to her desk. She was surprised to 　35　 a large bunch of flowers on it. They were fresh. She 　36　 the flowers from the desk and smelled them. “Oh, how lovely!” Nancy 　37　 joyfully. She then looked round for a 　38　 to put them in. “Somebody has sent me flowers the 　39　 first day!” She thought happily. “But who could it be?” She began to wonder.

    The day passed very 　40　 and Nancy did everything with great interest and 　41　 .For the following days of the week, the first thing Nancy did was to change water for the flowers. And then she 　42　 herself in her work.

    Then came another Monday. When she came near her desk she was overjoyed to see a(an) 　43　 bunch of flowers there. She quickly put them in the vase, replacing the old ones.

    The same thing happened again the next Monday, Nancy felt it 　44　 and this time she began to think of ways to find out the 　45　 .

    On Tuesday afternoon, she was sent to 　46　 a plan to the general manager's office. She had to stay for a while at his secretary's desk 　47　  his directives .She happened to see on the desk a big note book 　48　 “Records of managers' meetings”, and glanced at the 　49　 pages. Suddenly her eyes fell on these words: “In order to keep the secretaries 　50　 ,the company has decided that every Monday morning a bunch of fresh flowers should be sent to each secretary's desk.”

    Later, she was told that their general manager was a business management psychologist.

1.A. depressed                 B. encouraged                  C. excited                   D. surprised

2.A. office                          B. workshop                      C. Classroom           D. bookshop

3.A. forced                         B. pushed                           C. Turned                  D. knocked

4.A. last                    B. second                           C. Third                     D. first

5. A. uncover                     B. smell                              C. Find                       D. pick

6.A. picked up                   B. threw away                  C. stared at              D. took up

7.A. cried                           B. Laughed                        C. wept                     D. replied

8. A. jar                     B. Box                                 C. bottle                             D. vase

9. A. happy                        B. very                                C. funny           D. quite

10.A. slowly                       B. normally                        C. quickly                  D. hardly

11.A. wisdom                    B. bravery                          C. passion                 D. enthusiasm

12. A. buried                     B. dressed                         C. Devoted               D. seated

13.A. old                             B. Red                                 C. blue                       D. new

14. A. special                    B. angry                              C. strange               D. difficult

15.A. sender                     B. receiver                         C. manager              D. waiter

16. A. send for                  B. hand out                        C. try out                  D. hand in

17.A. asking for            B. waiting for           C. looking for         D. searching for

18.A. marked                    B. written                          C. printed                 D. signed

19.A. closed                      B. damaged                       C. pinned                  D. half-opened

20.A. at home                   B. on time                          C. in high spirits      D. in low spirits