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第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)
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About 10 years ago my daughter studied in Ayrlie Beach, about 2 500 kilometers from Newcastle. She rang me one day crying because of an emotional trauma(创伤) she was16. She told me that she needed17, and my arms around her would be the best thing!18I couldn’t do that at that exact moment, I asked her to describe her19to me and told her that if she hadn’t heard from me in about 30 minutes she should20me back.
After21up the phone, I just sat for a few seconds. After only a very short time a phone number22into my head. I rang the number and it was a23who had bought a house from me about 18 months before, when I24in Real Estate. To my surprise, my25words to her were these, “Oh, it’s you Liz, I have no idea26I’m calling you in particular, but my daughter is in27in Ayrlie Beach, and I just got the28to ring you and tell you that. Have you any idea why?”
“It could be because my29lives there,” says Liz.
“Oh really, that’s got to be it,” I said. “Do you30giving me his phone number, Liz?”
“Of course not, and I can only hope that he can be31!”
Liz gave me his mobile number and I rang straight away. 32, he answered immediately, and I told him the33of who I was, and why I’d rung.
I gave him the34of the place where my daughter was standing; and that she needed emotional support if he could find it in his heart to help out so unexpectedly like this.
“Oh yes, I can go and35her,” he said... “She’s right across the street from where I’m standing!” He walked across the street and told my daughter that her Dad had sent him to help her!
16.A.curing           B.facing         C.finding               D.treating
17.A.food              B.money        C.support                     D.clothes
18.A.If                  B.When          C.Whether             D.Because
19.A.surroundings B.feelings       C.difficulties      D.problems
20.A.pay               B.send            C.follow                D.ring
21.A.hanging         B.looking              C.talking               D.putting
22.A.walked          B.jumped              C.divided                     D.turned
23.A.girl               B.man            C.woman               D.boy
24.A.visited           B.stopped       C.appeared            D.lived
25.A.kind              B.sweet          C.funny                 D.exact
26.A.how                     B.where         C.why                   D.what
27.A.silence           B.trouble        C.surprise              D.danger
28.A.thought         B.strength       C.decision             D.permit
29.A.son               B.daughter      C.husband             D.sister
30.A.mind             B.kind            C.sweet                 D.funny
31.A.brave            B.helpful        C.valuable             D.important
32.A.Clearly          B.Surely         C.Fortunately         D.Unluckily
33.A.story             B.trick           C.news                  D.lesson
34.A.examination   B.description C.expression          D.condition
35.A.like               B.know          C.see                     D.punish

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1. A. which         B. where        C. as           D .that
2. A. While         B. Since        C. As           D. Because
3. A. mix           B. enjoy        C. like          D. manage
4. A. conduct        B. appear       C. behave       D. chat
5. A. friends            B. efforts      C. contacts      D. companies
6. A. bit               B. total        C. group        D. number
7. A. meeting           B. working     C. living        D. playing
8. A. find              B. learn        C. go           D. stay
9. A. work            B. participate    C. succeed      D. break
10. A. group           B. business      C. company     D. team
11. A. common         B. sensitive     C. special.       D daily
12. A. politically        B. economically C. professionally D. personally
13. A. house           B. car          C. business      D. land
14. A. to              B. toward       C. by           D. through
15. A. collecting        B. sharing       C. gathering     D. analyzing
16. A. so              B. therefore     C. thus          D. hence
17. A. interesting       B. exciting      C. excellent      D. latest
18. A. witness          B. look         C. watch        D. glance
19. A. entertainment     B. sports        C. business      D. movie
20. A. which           B. that          C. what         D. as

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1. A. something    B. everything C. thing            D. anything
2. A. wish        B. think       C. want            D. hope
3. A. first         B. at first      C. for the first      D. the first
4. A. So          B. But        C. And            D. As
5. A. surprised     B. excited     C. told            D. frightened
6. A. be          B. were       C. was             D. is
7. A. waiting      B. running    C. walking          D. working
8. A. going      B. sure        C. about            D. able
9. A. could       B. ought to     C. must            D. should
10. A. which      B. who       C. whom            D. that
11. A. for        B. like        C. in               D. of
12. A. done       B. produced   C. worked           D. made
13. A. between    B. on        C. among            D. about
14. A. much      B. great.      C. never             D. little
15. A. The man   B. He         C. It                D. The scientist
16. A. as        B. with        C. by               D. to
17. A. already    B. still         C. also             D. yet
18. A. used      B. hoped       C. were used         D. had
19. A. took     B. loved       C. enjoyed           D. disliked
20. A. in       B. by          C. from            D. of

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1. A. which           B. when            C. that               D. this
2. A. about           B. on                C. to                 D. for
3. A. kept             B. won             C. missed          D. lost
4. A. watched       B. after            C. followed        D. ran after
5. A. pass             B. go               C. run                D. rush
6. A. sure             B. indeed          C. certain           D. perhaps
7. A. Before          B. While           C. Until             D. When
8. A. so               B. very             C. too                D. quite
9. A. cause           B. reason          C. matter             D. trouble
10. A. light          B. lamp             C. sign               D. one
11. A. with           B. because        C. for                  D. of
12. A. speaking       B. saying          C. talking            D. telling
13. A. holding        B. getting          C. carrying           D. bringing
14. A. took            B. brought         C. picked             D. chose
15. A. almost         B. hardly           C. successfully      D. successful
16. A. both            B. all                C. neither            D. either
17. A. time            B. turn              C. chance             D. job
18. A. thread          B. glasses         C. needles            D. needle
19. A. dismissed     B. passed          C. settled             D. studied
20. A. was             B. kept             C. seemed             D. remained

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2. A. marks         B. signs        C. signals       D. messages
3. A. evening        B. night       C. secret        D. daytime
4. A. diving         B. rising       C. traveling      D. preparations
5. A. disappeared    B. floated       C. threw        D. flew
6. A. In time        B. On time      C. At times      D. At one time
7. A. guiding       B. realizing      C. describing     D. imagining
8. A. down         B. over         C. off           D. out
9. A. voice         B. noise        C. explosion     D. shout
10. resulted         B. suggested     C. meant        D. saved
11. A. where        B. that          C. which        D. whose
12. A. touched      B. visited        C. attacked      D. landed
13. A. of           B. from        C. up of         D. into
14. A. green        B. blue          C. dark         D. hot
15. A. unbelieved    B. unchanged    C. uncovered     D. untroubled
16. A. use          B. need         C. dare          D. think
17. A. light         B. heat         C. pressure       D. sound
18. A. unexpected    B. uncovered    C. unknown      D. uncontrolled
19. A. or           B. and          C. but           D. either
20. A. living        B. stay          C. rest          D. break

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2. A. by taxi      B. by train       C. on foot        D. by plane
3. A. time        B. money        C. energy        D. room
4. A. teach       B. plan          C. operate        D. learn
5. A. find       B. apply for      C. look for       D. make
6. A. learn       B. forget         C. teach         D. break
7. A. take        B. prepare       C. explain        D. pass
8. A. suggested   B. described      C. thought       D. replied
9. A. surprise    B. joy           C. anger        D. pleasure
10. A. name      B. reason        C. rule          D. notice
11. A. believed    B. heard         C. found        D. failed
12. A. why       B. how          C. what         D. when
13. A. ill         B. alone         C. in           D. out
14. A. few        B. several       C. all           D. lot
15. A. room      B. playground    C. hospital       D. road
16. A. asking     B. thinking       C. discussing    D. advising
17. A. foot       B. nose         C. ears         D. head
18. A. wrong     B. correct        C. right         D. true
19. A. can       B. need          C. can't         D. needn't
20. A. car       B. opinion        C. fact         D. purpose

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