For years, I had been searching for my mother. Since I was 41 , much of me was still unknown. I wanted to 42 the missing pieces. I wanted to find my birth mother, so I could tell her how 43 I was for the decision she made, because I had been 44 in a loving home. They 45 looked after me when I was ill and 46 me when I met challenges. When I was an adult, my parents 47 all the adoption documents. From the paper I discovered the 48 of my birth mother. Then I 49 called all the women with the same name and around the right age, but none of them 50 having given up a child for adoption. I was so 51 to find her that I wanted her to appear before me soon. Difficult as it seemed, I still continued my 52 . Meanwhile, my best friend Michael helped me through the Net. One day he told me, “I 53 some online files and found that your birth mother had died years ago.” I was deeply 54 . “But you have two 55 ,” he added. Thanks to Michael’s assistance, I contacted my newly 56 sisters. I immediately flew to Oregon to 57 them. The minute we 58 each other, we ran into each other’s arms and sobbed. It was an instant 59 , as if we had known each other decades ago. When we were holding each other tightly, I felt another pair of arms surrounding us. The woman who gave 60 to us hugged all of her girls. 41. A. cloned B. adopted C. accepted D. rescued 42. A. fill in B. take down C. give up D. set off 43. A. fearful B. faithful C. regretful D. grateful 44. A. praised B. trained C. raised D. monitored 45. A. purposely B. carefully C. selfishly D. timely 46. A. encouraged B. scolded C. envied D. promised 47. A. discovered B. shared C. preserved D. lost 48. A. age B. address C. name D. number 49. A. calmly B. totally C. hopefully D. naturally 50. A. admitted B. forgot C. considered D. minded 51. A. unwilling B. eager C. ready D. able 52. A. example B. search C. advantage D. experiment 53. A. described B. expected C. missed D. consulted 54. A. moved B. inspired C. shocked D. angered 55. A. sisters B. cousins C. friends D. brothers 56. A. married B. remembered C. born D. found 57. A. persuade B. meet C. replace D. change 58. A. recognized B. greeted C. exchanged D. understood 59. A. forgiveness B. responsibility C. connection D. departure 60. A. hurt B. courage C. freedom D. birth
答案:41—45 BADCB 46—50 ABCCA 51—55 BBDCA 56—60 DBACD