完形填空 It was 1952 and my father was away at war, leaving my mother and me behind to face hardship alone. I was ten. My mother was a 1 and worked at the local clinic a few blocks from where we lived. The bell rang and 2of Christmas were the only thing on my mind. I raced home. The apartment was empty and a note was 3to the refrigerator. My mother was working a double shift and 4 me instructions for the day. We had planned on making Christmas biscuits 5 , but my mother6 it. I carefully 7through mother's closet, finding most of the 8 for Christmas wrapped in linen cloth, all but one toy, a model airplane. I was still 9 at my mother and I threw the airplane onto the floor, breaking one of its wings. I stood10 . How was I going to explain this? Then I heard my mother coming through the door. I 11 to my room. After telling my mother the horrible12, I did not hear my mother 13 me. She just told me to follow her. Climbing the steps without catching our 14, we entered the clinic. There in a bed was a boy who looked very sick. “He is going to die, Danny,” my mother told me, “15 today, maybe tomorrow. He loves planes. I knew his mother could not 16 to buy him one. So I did. I count my blessings every night and think of this boy and how 17 I am that you are not in that bed.” The 18 cut hard and sharp in my heart. The tears 19 down my face and I was so guilty. I ran home as fast as I could and into my room where I 20 myself to sleep.
(1)
A .
saleswoman
B .
surgeon
C .
teacher
D .
clerk
(2)
A .
thoughts
B .
memories
C .
desires
D .
hopes
(3)
A .
written
B .
found
C .
attached
D .
sent
(4)
A .
reminded
B .
provided
C .
saved
D .
left
(5)
A .
alone
B .
soon
C .
together
D .
immediately
(6)
A .
ruined
B .
refused
C .
forgot
D .
challenged
(7)
A .
walked
B .
hunted
C .
broke
D .
got
(8)
A .
toys
B .
gifts
C .
clothes
D .
supplies
(9)
A .
anxious
B .
pleased
C .
mad
D .
eager
(10)
A .
awake
B .
happy
C .
wild
D .
frozen
(11)
A .
raced
B .
removed
C .
struggled
D .
wandered
(12)
A .
note
B .
idea
C .
truth
D .
message
(13)
A .
quarrel with
B .
shout at
C .
worry about
D .
cheer up
(14)
A .
calmness
B .
sweat
C .
rest
D .
breath
(15)
A .
Possibly
B .
Certainly
C .
Properly
D .
Regularly
(16)
A .
encourage
B .
persuade
C .
afford
D .
force
(17)
A .
wonderful
B .
grateful
C .
hopeful
D .
helpful
(18)
A .
scolds
B .
comments
C .
phrases
D .
words
(19)
A .
floated
B .
dropped
C .
slowed
D .
rolled
(20)
A .
cried
B .
made
C .
turned
D .
moved
答案:(1)B;(2)A;(3)C;(4)D;(5)C;(6)A;(7)B;(8)B;(9)C;(10)D;(11)A;(12)C;(13)B;(14)D;(15)A;(16)C;(17)B;(18)D;(19)D;(20)A;