第二節(jié):完形填空(共20小題;每小題1.5分,滿分30分)
閱讀下面短文,從短文后所給各題的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項,并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。
I have learned to expect gifts from Cod in the form of people.People who I meet for a few
seconds,a few hours or even for 16 .
My wife and I 17 a short train ride on an old train.It was 18 of her birthday plan.I was expecting to meet someone new who would 19 at our table.That was to be my
20 for that day.
We weren’t seated for two minutes 21 I heard,“Would you mind if I 22 you?”I replied,“ 23 .1 was expecting you!”
He was in his early sixties and 24 introduced himself.But for the following 45 minutes,he never stopped 25 loudly.If there was a pause in the conversation,it was because 26 on the train was giving us some background information about the old train
27 ,this gentleman kept speaking to us about himself.Some things he said were very interesting.but most was a complaint about his experience as a 28 and different types of law.He never asked 29 of us what we did
So.if 30 did send him,what was the message this time?
He needed 31 and I needed to be reminded how important it was to listen to people,
32 for a few seconds.a(chǎn) few hours or for a lifetime.Perhaps I was sent to him.Maybe he was
33 to God to meet someone who 34 .
God gave us two ears and one mouth,because we need to listen 35 as much as we speak.
16.A.a(chǎn) lifetime B.a(chǎn) few months C.several years D.a(chǎn) long time
17.A.put B.enjoyed C.took D.planned
18.A.part B.gift C.dream D.intention
19.A.explain B.glare C.come D.sit
20.A.inspiration B.expectation C.gift D.conversation
21.A.a(chǎn)fter B.when C.suddenly D.before
22.A.seated B.joined in C.talked with D.joined
23.A.Go ahead B.Never mind C.Forget it D.With pleasure
24.A.formally B.politely C.immediately D.intelligently
25.A.complaining B.weeping C.talking D.laughing
26.A.a(chǎn) tour guide B.a(chǎn) conductor C.a(chǎn) consumer D.a(chǎn) trainer
27.A.However B.Sometimes C.Moreover D.Otherwise
28.A.supporter B.professor C.mayor D.1awyer
29.A.each B.every C.either D.one
30.A.someone B.God C.my wife D.the train
31.A.to improve B.to talk C.to control D.to target
32.A.once B.by contrast C.if only D.other than
33.A.praying B.talking C.desiring D.begging
34.A.should listen B.maybe listen C.must listen D.would listen
35.A.much more B.twice C.with two D.a(chǎn) lot more