三、完形填空 10%

Henry was a boy of nine. He was born in a 　36　 　family. His father was often ill and couldn’t go to work. Only his mother worked in a factory. She worked hard and hoped to give her four children and husband 　37　 　food and clothes. But she failed. Her family was sometimes hungry. Of course, she couldn’t send Henry to school. She was 　38　 　it but she didn’t know what to do. The boy was very clever and taught himself to read，write and 　39　 　at home in the evening. And in the daytime he was polishing（擦）shoes in the street, so he could make some 　40　 　for his family.

One afternoon the boy saw a young man’s shoes were 　41　 , so he said to him, “ Let me polish your shoes.”

“No, thank you,” the young man said and walked away.

“You may pay me only one dollar, sir,” the boy shouted 　42　 　him. But the young man said no again. Then the boy thought for a while and told him that he would polish his shoes for nothing. The young man 　43　 　to this, and soon one of his shoes was shining brightly. The man showed　 44　 　shoe to the boy, but the boy said no to polish it if he wasn’t paid two dollars for his work. The young man refused（拒绝）to 　45 　anything on it and went away.

But his shoes were so different that he had to stop. He turned back and gave the boy two dollars. In a very short time the shoe was as bright as the other one.

36. A. happy　　　 　　　　　　 B. lucky　　　　 　　　　 C. rich　　　　　 　　　　 D. poor

37. A. much　　　 　　　　　　 B. little　　　　 　　　　　 C. enough　　　 　　　　　 D. many

38. A. afraid of　　 　　　　　　 B. sorry for　　 　　　　　 C. useful to　　 　　　　　 D. friendly to

39. A. play　　　　 　　　　　　 B. swim　　　　 　　　　 C. count　　　　 　　　　 D. sleep

40. A. books　　　 　　　　　　 B. clothes　　　 　　　　 C. shoes　　　　 　　　　 D. money

41. A. dirty　　　　 　　　　　　 B. clean　　　　 　　　　 C. old　　　　　 　　　　　　　 D. new

42. A. under　　　　　 　　　　　　　 B. above　　　 　　　　　 C. in front of　　 　　　　 D. behind

43. A. liked　　　　 　　　　　 B. agreed　　　 　　　　 C. worried　　　 　　　　 D. surprised

44. A. other　　　　　 　　　　 B. others　　　　 　　　 C. the other　　　 　　　 D. the others

45. A. spend　　　　　 　　　 B. cost　　　　 　　　　　 C. pay　　　　 　　　　　 D. take

35.( 　　) — In England, it is not polite to ask a lady ________, right?

　　　　　 — Yes. This is not a good question.

　　　　 A. where she works　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. how the weather is

　　　　 C. how much she weighs　　　　　 　　　　 D. how many children she has

34.(　　 ) ---Someone is knocking at the door. Who may it be?

　　　　　 ---It ______ be Tom. He is still in the school.

　 A. can’t　　　　　　　 B. mustn’t　　　　　 C. couldn’t　　　　　 D. may not

33.(　　 ) He can’t state clearly how long he has ­­­­­­­­­___________ the bicycle?

A. keep　　　　 B. buy　　　 C. bought　　　 D. had

32.(　　 ) I like Shanghai so much that I________ there a few times.

A .have gone　 B. have been　 C. went　　 D. has gone

31.(　　 ) Look! __________ high speed the roller coaster is __________.

　 　　　A. How; moving　　 B. What; moving　　　 C. How; moving at　　　 D. What; moving at

30. I think he is ______ to see so serious pollution in the river.

A. enough lucky　 　　　　 B. unluckily enough　

C. enough unlucky　 　　 D. unlucky enough

27. — Why are more and more countries starting to use new types of energy?

　　　 　　 — Because they cost ________ and are renewable (可再生的).

　 　　　　 A. little　 　　 　　　 B. cheap　　 　　　　 C. low　　 　　　　 D. much

（　 ）28. The colour of this book is similar to ________ of mine.

　　 A it　　　　　　 B one　　　　　　 C that　　　　 D this

（　 ）29. Lots of foreign traverllers come to China because it is ________ country.

　　 A so an old　　 B such an old　　　 C such old an　　 D so old an

25. — Can you finish the job alone?

　　 — I am sure I can if I ________ one more hour.

　 　　 A. give　 　　　　　　　 B. will give　　 　　　 C. am given　 　　　　　 D. gave

（　 　) 26. — My mobile phone has ________ of power.

　　　 　　 — Really? Then you can use mine. Don’t worry.

　 　　　　　 A. run out　　 　　　 B. run away　 　　　　　　　 C. run up　 　　　　 D. run on