Ⅱ. 完形填空
She was at the beach having the time of her life. The air blowing softly on her neck was moist and warm. The sun was high in the sky and shining brightly. The 1 waves kissed her legs softly as she walked through the water. Everything was 2 .
Then her cellphone began violently vibrating(振动). It was her 3 asking her to go grocery shopping and then come straight home. His words 4 her perfect world. She walked 5 down the long passages of the grocery store, murmuring and fuming. It seemed every little disturbance would further her rage.
She hated the smell of the onions. When picking up some raw hamburgers the sticky substance on the packaging almost 6 her mad. She wanted to hit the screaming child next to her. She wanted to 7 , too.
How dare her husband 8 her trip to paradise(乐园), especially on her birthday, about which he hadn’t said anything this morning?She had woken up late, expecting to be greeted by her 9 husband with breakfast in hand. 10 , she found herself alone in the bedroom while her husband was eating his own breakfast in the kitchen. She 11 as she remembered the tears that had 12 down her face. Her early leave from the 13 brought back her hurt feelings. She tried to fight back the tears with the anger she felt towards him, but the 14 she felt, the more depressed she became.
Angry again, she 15 loaded the bags into the car, fiercely 16 the trunk and sped home, eager to give her husband a piece of her mind. She left all the bags in the car as she marched towards the front door. She had bought all the groceries, and she certainly wasn’t expected to put them 17 .
She was trying to push the door open 18 a bright light shone through. Her eyes began to take in the sight of dozens of smiling 19 eager to greet her. “Surprise! ”they 20 . The warmth of their smiles melted her anger away and she was reduced to tears. (352W)
1. A. quiet B. silent C. calm D. still
2. A. wonderful B. perfect C. bright D. warm
3. A. husband B. father C. mother D. son
4. A. brought B. broke C. filled D. entered
5. A. hurriedly B. happily C. angrily D. carefully
6. A. got B. let C. put D. drove
7. A. scream B. shout C. sing D. cry
8. A. destroy B. disturb
C. discover D. determine
9. A. cooking B. eating C. smiling D. laughing
10. A. Instead B. Moreover
C. Also D. Therefore
11. A. signed B. sighed C. smiled D. relieved
12. A. rolled B. dropped C. fell D. flowed
13. A. shop B. beach C. kitchen D. bedroom
14. A. more B. sadder C. harder D. angrier
15. A. cheerfully B. easily C. carelessly D. quickly
16. A. opened B closed
C. checked D. cleaned
17. A. away B. aside C. down D. off
18. A. suddenly B. but C. when D. until
19. A. shadows B. shapes C. fingers D. bodies
20. A. laughed B. sang C. warned D. cheered
