完型填空 (共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
A Fool’s Day falls on 1st of April. People _31_forget the significance (意义) of the day.
In March 1980, I was 32at Durham University with seven other Chinese students. I had 33 to go to another university after graduation and had 34 application (申请) forms to several 35 . Every morning I arrived at the porter’s office (传达室) and waited my fate. But no 36 came.
On April 1st, as I was eating my 37 , Huang came in , with a toothbrush(牙刷) 38 in his hand. 39 fearing that he might forget the important news , he passed me the 40 . “Morning , Wu,” he said , “I saw Mr. G this morning. He told me that a letter had arrived in his office for you from Manchester University, and asked you to go and get it 41 possible.” I jumped with 42 .
I even didn’t 43 my breakfast and rushed to Mr. G’s office but he wasn’t 44 . I then went to the secretary’s room and 45 everything to her. She opened Mr. G’s room. I looked at everything. There didn’t seem to be a letter for me. “If he had asked you to pick it up from here,” said the secretary , “ he would have put it in 46 or simply left it to me.”
Greatly 47 , I walked out of the room and 48 the secretary lock it. 49 the secretary’s eyes 50 . “Sorry,” she said. “It’s April Fool’s Day!”
A sometimes B. never C. always D. seldom
A.staying B.working C.visiting D.studying
A.continued B.planned C.went D.remembered
A.returned B.taken C.brought D.sent
A.people B.colleges C.cities D.offices
A.application B.report C.reply D.chance
A.dinner B.lunch C.supper D.breakfast
A.still B.even C.yet D.already
A.Because of B.As if C.After D.While
A.message B.sign C.letter D.notice
A.if B.as soon as C.when D.as fast as
A.the news B.the letter C.joy D.luck
A.take B.finish C.eat D.have
A.anywhere B.in C.at D.away
A.asked B.tells C.explained D.answered
A.the office B.his desk C.the room D.an obvious(明显的) place
A.disappoint B.disappointed C.disappointing D.disappointment
A.let B.noticed C.saw D.let
A.Quickly B.Strangely C.Finally D.Suddenly
A.closed B.opened C.brightened D.darkened