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第二节  完形填空 (共20小题, 每小题1.5分，满分30分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从第36至第55小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Many years ago, when I was a man in my twenties, I worked as a salesman for a piano company． We   36   our pianos all over the state by advertising in small town   37  ．Every time we advertised ,we   38   receive a reply on a postcard ,which said , “ Please bring me a new piano for my little   39   ．It must be mahogany ( 红木 )．I can pay $10 a month with my egg money．” Of course ,we could not sell a new piano   40    $10 a month .   41   her cards kept on coming． A couple of years   42   , I owned my own piano company, and when I   43   in that area, the postcards started coming to me．For months, I ignored   44   ．What else could I do? But then, one day I   45   to be in the area and have a mahogany piano on my little truck．I decided to look the old lady up. Though I knew that I was about to make a    46   business decision, I took the new piano in the house and placed it   47   I thought the roof would be least likely to let in rain on it．I told the old lady and the little barefoot girl to try to   48    the chickens off it, and I left sure I had just   49   a new piano! But the   50   came in, all 52 of them as agreed, sometimes with coins．It was incredible! One day years later, I was in Memphis on other   51   ．As I was sitting at a bar having a drink, I heard the most beautiful piano music．I looked around, and there was a lovely young woman playing a very nice grand piano．She   52   at me , and when she took a   53   , she sat down at my table． “Aren’t you the man who sold my grandma a piano a long time ago?” My Lord, it was her! It was the little barefoot girl! I   54   remembered．I did have to go as soon as possible because men don't like to be seen   55   in public． 36. A. made        B. sold        C. fixed         D. delivered 37. A. books       B. villages      C. shops            D. newspapers 38. A. would       B. may        C. must           D. can 39. A. son           B. child       C. granddaughter    D. baby 40. A. with         B. for          C. to                   D. on 41. A. And          B. So          C. Therefore       D. But 42. A. ago          B. later        C. before         D. past 43. A. worked     B. went       C. advertised      D. succeeded 44. A. it          B. them       C. this             D. that 45. A. happened     B. decided      C. started         D. wanted 46. A. great        B. wise        C. good           D. terrible 47. A. when        B. there        C. where         D. that 48. A. feed         B. keep       C. leave           D. drive 49. A. given away  B. put off           C. sold            D. thrown away 50. A. payments     B. money           C. possessions       D. postcards 51. A. time         B. chance           C. business         D. matter 52. A. looked      B. stared      C. laughed          D. smiled 53. A. break             B. bread      C. drink         D. list 54. A. slowly     B. suddenly    C. carefully        D. excitedly 55. A. exciting           B. talking           C. crying         D. speaking 答案：36-40  BDACB   41-45  DBCBA    46-50   DCBDA     51-55 CDABC

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