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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）        A man and his wife arrived in Boston by train．After getting off the train, they walked without an    36     into the outer office of Harvard’s president．So they were stopped by his secretary and kept    37    ．For hours, the secretary took no notice of them,  38  that the couple would finally become disappointed and    39   ．But they didn’t．The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though  40  ．        A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a  41  face．The lady told him, “We had a son that  42  Harvard for one year．He loved Harvard．He was  43  here．But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed．My husband and I would like to  44  a memorial（纪念物）to him, somewhere on campus．”        The president wasn’t moved ．Instead, he was    45   ．“Madam,” he said, “we can’t put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died．If we did, this place would look like a   46   ,” “Oh, no,” the lady  47  quickly．“We don’t want to put up a statue．We would like to give a  48  to Harvard．” The president rolled his eyes and  49  at the couple and then exclaimed（喊道）, ” A building! Do you have any  50  how much a building costs? We have spent over ＄7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard．” For a moment the lady was silent．The president was  51  , because he could get rid of them now．Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a  52  ? Why don’t we just start our own?” Her husband nodded． 53  their offer was turned down．Mr．and Mrs．Stanford traveled to California where they founded Stanford University     54   after them , a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer  55  about． 36．A．choice      B．decision         C．acquaintance    D．appointment 37．A．waiting    B．standing   C．sitting          D．talking 38．A．hoping     B．finding     C．realizing       D．imagining 39．A．go down   B．go out      C．go away        D．go around 40．A．hopelessly B．carefully   C．unexpectedly    D．unwillingly 41．A．pleasant    B．funny       C．cold          D．sad 42．A．attended   B．visited      C．studied         D．served 43．A．clever       B．brave     C．proud           D．happy 44．A．set about   B．set up       C．set down       D．set off 45．A．satisfied    B．excited     C．shocked        D．ashamed 46．A．park      B．cemetery  C．garden         D．museum 47．A．explained  B．expressed  C．refused         D．admitted 48．A．building   B．yard      C．playground      D．square 49．A．laughed    B．shouted     C．glanced         D．called 50．A．suggestion       B．idea   C．thought         D．opinion 51．A．bored               B．astonished C．interested  D．pleased 52．A．department      B．university C．business    D．club 53．A．Once         B．While       C．Since     D．Though 54．A．named      B．looked        C．taken       D．followed 55．A．talked       B．knew        C．heard      D．cared 答案：36―40 DAACD    41―45 CADBC   46―50 B AACB    51―55 DBCAD

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