第二节：完形填空 (共30小题，每小题1.5分, 共30分)

通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

As I had my first child, I promised myself never to be a pushy parent. I was going to be a very 36　 and understanding mother.

　　　 Five years later my little boy was about to 37　 for his yellow belt in karate(空手道)As a five-year-old child, he wasn’t taking it　 38 　, because it was Mom trying to help him. I found myself yelling and telling him he would never get the belt acting like that. I was trying to 　39 　him his back-flip(背摔). He continued to play and I continued to 　40　 . Finally I had made him feel like he couldn’t 　41　 anything, just as I promised myself I wouldn’t do.

　　　 Still mad and stubborn I couldn’t 　42 . I had to teach him his flip. He was doing fine with it by the time we had to leave to go to karate. While taking the test, he did　 43　 . His instructor would ask him to do something, and it became 　44　 for him. He never asked him to do the back-flip. He had passed his yellow belt test.

　　　 We got in the car to　 45　 when he looked at me and said ”Mom, why did you make me do that back-flip so many times, 　46 　it wasn’t even on the test.” The words wouldn’t have　 47　 anything to anyone else, but it was a slap in my face. That night while 　48　 in bed, I told him I loved him.

　　　 He was 　49　 and didn’t say anything, just giggled. I said “I really do love you baby.” I was still feeling 　50　 , and also wondering if he had 　51　 me. Finally he replied in the 　52　 voice, “I know you do, but I love you more.”

　　　 He had forgiven me and I had decided that his feeling were more　 53　 than any test he would 　54　 take. I made a new 　55　 to be better mother and to accept that he was only a child.

36．A．patient　　　　　　　　 B．good　　　　　　　　　 C．polite　　　　　　　　　 D．affectionate

37．A．look　　　　　　　　　　 B．test　　　　　　　　　　 C．play　　　　　　　　　　 D．practise

38．A．easy　　　　　　　　　　 B．happily　　　　　　　　 C．seriously　　　　　　 D．fairly

39．A．help　　　　　　　　　　 B．tell　　　　　　　　　　　 C．make　　　　　　　　　 D．teach

40．A．yell　　　　　　　　　　 B．speak　　　　　　　　　 C．smile　　　　　　　　　 D．teach

41．A．accomplish　　　　　 B．feel　　　　　　　　　　 C．try　　　　　　　　　　　 D．pass

42．A．give up　　　　　　　　 B．give out　　　　　　　 C．give away　　　　　　 D．give in

43．A．bad　　　　　　　　　　 B．worse　　　　　　　　 C．great　　　　　　　　　 D．better

44．A．quick　　　　　　　　　 B．natural　　　　　　　　 C．common　　　　　　 D．normal

45．A．go shopping　　　　 B．go home　　　　　　　 C．rest ourselves　　　 D．enjoy ourselves

46．A．while　　　　　　　　　 B．once　　　　　　　　　 C．when　　　　　　　　　 D．if

47．A．expected　　　　　　 B．meant　　　　　　　　　 C．demanded　　　　　　 D．reached

48．A．reading　　　　　　　　 B．studying　　　　　　　 C．lying　　　　　　　　　 D．talking

50．A．stubborn　　　　　　 B．happy　　　　　　　　　 C．upset　　　　　　　　　 D．guilty

51．A．forgiven　　　　　　　 B．hated　　　　　　　　　 C．forgotten　　　　　　 D．loved

52．A．saddest　　　　　　　 B．biggest　　　　　　　　 C．happiest　　　　　　　 D．sweetest

53．A．true　　　　　　　　　　 B．important　　　　　　 C．sincere　　　　　　　　 D．faithful

54．A．still　　　　　　　　　　 B．even　　　　　　　　　　 C．ever　　　　　　　　　　 D．never

55．A．gift　　　　　　　　　　 B．plan　　　　　　　　　　 C．experiment　　　　　 D．promise

35．--- Could you turn the TV down a little bit ?

　 --- ______ . Is it disturbing you?

　 　A．Take it easy　　　 　 B．I’m sorry　　　 　　 C．Not a bit　　　 　　　 D．It depends.

34．_____a fine day , Shen Zhou VI will be launched on time according to its planned time.

　 　A．Being　　　 　　　 B．It being　　　　 　 C．To be　　　　 　　　 D．It is

33．---- Look at these black clouds . It _______ soon

　 ---- Sure. If only we ________ out.

　 　A．is raining, didn’t come　　　　　　　　 　 B．is to rain, won’t start..　

C．will rain, haven’t started　　　　　　　 　　 D．is going to rain, hadn’t come