(二) 笔试部分 (共45分)
二、完形填空 (本题有 15小题 ,每小题 1分 ,共计15分)
When I was a child, my father had to do three jobs for a family of seven. Every time I saw him come back late, looking tired, I promised myself that somcday I would show my 16 to my father for what he had done.
Over the next twenty years, my father worked hard to 17 our big family and suffered (遭受) a lot from a heart problem. One morning, my father's old car 18 and he asked me to pick him up after his medical examination. He had 19 refused when I offered to replace(取代) his old car. He said that he did not want something that he was unable to pay himself.
As he stepped out of the doctor's office, he looked unusually 20 . We drove in silence and he made me promise to keep the medical report as a 21 . I did this with a heavy heart.
At that time, I was 22 a new car. I asked my father to go with me to pick one out. 23 I startedtalking with the salesman, I noticed my father admiring a brown car. I 24 chose a white car-. My father took one final look at the brown car and seemed kind of 25 before leaving I heard him muttering (嘀咕) to himself, "Really like that car. Wish I could 26 _ it
Several days later, I asked my father if he could go with me to pick up 27 new car. As we arrived, the salesman 28 him a key to his new car - the brown one - and explained that it was for him, 29 me. My father looked at me in great 30 . I explained it was my childhood promise and smiled at this man, who had given up everything for his family.
16. A. thanks B. dreams C. talents D. regrets
17. A. build B. save C. protect D. support
18. A. set off B. came back ' C. broke down D. went by
19. A. strongly B. rudely C. shyly D. happily
20. A. angry B. moved C. serious D. friendly
21. A. fact B. secret C. decision D. suggestion
22. A. testing B. designing C. checking D. expecting
23. A. Unless B. When C. Since D. Because
24. A. finally B. suddenly C. simply D. immediately
25. A. worried B. pleased C. sorry D. proud
26. A. borrow B. afford C. collect D. choose
27. A. my B. your C. his D. her
28. A. returned B. showed C. handed D. posted
29. A. to B. from C. with D. for
30. A. fun B. pain C. trouble D. surprise