第三节完形填空（共15小题，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41－55各题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
It had been a tiring day and I was looking forward to a quiet evening. My husband wouldn’t come back until late and I had   41    to sit down in a comfortable armchair in the living room and read a book. I   42   the children to bed early and   43    a cold supper and some coffee. Soon I was sitting comfortably with a plate   44    with food before me and a book at my side.
I was just beginning to eat when the telephone rang. I put down my knife and fork and hurried to   45    it. By the time I got back to the living room, my coffee   46    cold. After I finished my   47    I began to drink my coffee with my book   48    at page one. Suddenly there was a   49    at the door. It gave me such a great surprise that I spilt the  50    and made an ugly stain（污迹）on my skirt. Some stranger had got   51    and wanted me to show him the way. It   52    ages to get rid of him. At last I   53   to sit down again and actually read a whole page without any more interruption until the baby woke up. He began crying loudly and I rushed upstairs. The baby was   54    awake at eleven o'clock when my husband came home. I should have cried myself when he asked me if I had a(n)  55    evening！
41. A. decided               B. started             C. come             D. hurried
42. A. put                   B. made              C. threw             D. allowed
43. A. boiled                 B. heated            C. cooked            D. prepared
44. A. full                B. filled             C. filling            D. to be filled
45. A. receive                      B. accept                      C. answer                            D. reply
46. A. was getting         B. had got           C. would get         D. got
47. A. supper             B. drinking          C. reading           D. coffee
48. A. opening                     B. opened            C. open              D. being opened
49. A. stranger               B. loud knock        C. dog              D. man
50. A. food                  B. supper            C. coffee            D. plate
51. A. lost                    B. gone              C. missing            D. disappeared
52. A. cost                  B. spent             C. paid              D. took
53. A. tried                  B. hoped            C. managed           D. decided
54. A. already                B. still              C. possibly           D. almost
55. A. pleasant                     B. exciting                    C. friendly            D. lonely