第二节 ：完形填空(共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分)

Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together. However, I was not thinking about the golden chain when I had to help people who 　36 　their way and parked in front of my house.

I was growing tired of helping so many people. Almost every 　37 　I was awaken during a sound night’s sleep and had to 　38 　someone out. Many times I was taken for granted by some penniless motorists who did not even __39___me for the helps that they received and some even complained that I could have done 　40_ .

One day, a young man with a week – old beard climbed out of a 　41 　automobile. He had no money and no food. He asked if I could give him some 　42_, offering him gasoline and a meal. I told him that if he wanted to work for me, he could cut the grass, but 　43 　the work wasn’t necessary.

Though sweaty and hungry, he worked hard. After working all day, he sat in the 　44 to cool himself. I thanked him for his work and gave him the money he 　45 . I then offered him some 　46__ money for a task particularly well done, but he 　47__, shaking his head.

I never saw him again. He probably thinks I helped him out that day, but that is not the 　　48 　it was. I didn’t help him. He helped me to 　49 　　in people again to repay their trust in me. He helped me to once again want to do something for those who are in 　50 . I wish I could thank him for 　51　 some of my belief in the basic 　52 　of others and for giving me back a little of the 　53 　I had lost. Because of him, I once again felt part of a golden chain of kindness that 　54 　us to others.[

　I may have fed his body that day, but he fed my 　55__.

36．A．fought　　　　　　　　 B．found　　　　　　　　　 C．made　　　　　　　　　 D．lost

37．A．morning　　　　　　　 B．afternoon　　　　　　 C．night　　　　　　　　　 D．evening

38．A．bring　　　　　　　　　 B．help　　　　　　　　　　 C．carry　　　　　　　　　 D．drive

39．A．appreciated　　　　　 B．agreed　　　　　　　　 C．considered　　　　　 D．admitted

40．A．less　　　　　　　　　　 B．more　　　　　　　　　 C．worse　　　　　　　　 D．enough

41．A．fashionable　　　　　 B．famous　　　　　　　　 C．flashy　　　　　　　　 D．shabby

42．A．money　　　　　　　　 B．food　　　　　　　　　　 C．water　　　　　　　　　 D．work

43．A．actually　　　　　　　 B．specially　　　　　　　 C．particularly　　　　　 D．generally

44．A．sun　　　　　　　　　　 B．shade　　　　　　　　　 C．field　　　　　　　　　　 D．car

45．A．asked　　　　　　　　　 B．begged　　　　　　　　 C．needed　　　　　　　　 D．charged

46．A．special　　　　　　　　 B．extra　　　　　　　　　 C．small　　　　　　　　　 D．good

47．A．accepted　　　　　　 B．received　　　　　　　 C．refused　　　　　　　 D．denied

48．A．condition　　　　　　 B．thing　　　　　　　　　 C．issue　　　　　　　　　 D．way

49．A．believe　　　　　　　　 B．treat　　　　　　　　　　 C．persist　　　　　　　　 D．care

50．A．trouble　　　　　　　　 B．danger　　　　　　　　 C．tears　　　　　　　　　 D．fear

51．A．forgetting　　　　　　 B．losing　　　　　　　　　 C．restoring　　　　　　 D．finding

52．A．goodness　　　　　　 B．happiness　　　　　　 C．pleasure　　　　　　　 D．nature

53．A．weakness　　　　　　 B．strength　　　　　　　 C．optimism　　　　　　 D．pessimism

54．A．adapts　　　　　　　　 B．adjusts　　　　　　　　 C．devotes　　　　　　　 D．connects

55．A．heart　　　　　　　　　 B．soul　　　　　　　　　　 C．head　　　　　　　　　 D．mouth

35．The company has changed some of its working practices 　　　　complaints and criticism from the customers.

　　　 A．in respect to　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．in return for

　　　 C．in exchange for　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．in response to

34．He talked again and again to his friend about careful driving, but ______ just turned a deaf ear to his words.

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

33．--- What’s wrong with your mobile phone? Every time I call, the only response is “Sorry, the number you dialed is out of service…”!

　 --- Really? Maybe it’s because my mobile isn’t 　　　the signal well.

　　　 A．picking out　　　　　 B．picking up　　　　　 C．giving out　　　　　　 D．giving away