19. ________ village where I was born has grown into ________ town.
A. The; a B. A; the C. The; the D. A; a
20. ________ the difficult math problem, I have consulted Professor Russell several times.
A. Working out B. Worked out C. To work out D. Work
out
21. I’d appreciate ________ if you could let me know in advance whether or not you will come.
A. it B. you C. one D. this
22. During his stay in Xi’an, Jerry tried almost all the local foods his friends ________,
A. would recommend B. had recommended
C. have recommended D. were recommending
23. We would rather our daughter ________ at home with us, but it is her choice, and she is not a
child any longer.
A. would stay B. has stayed C. stayed D. stay
24. The young couple, who returned my lost wallet, left _______ I could ask for their names.
A. while B. before C. after D. since
25. My book, The House of Hales, is missing. Who ________ have taken it?
A. need B. must C. should D. could
第四节 完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)
阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题的 A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出适合填入对应空白
处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
It was Mother’s Day and I was shopping at the local supermarket with my five-year-old son,
Tenyson. As we were 26 , we realized that only minutes earlier an 27 woman had fallen
over at the entrance and hit her head on the ground. 28 was with her, but there was blood
everywhere and the woman was embarrassed and clearly in shock. 29 a lot of people stopped
to help out.
30 we were walking towards the scene, Tenyson became very 31 about what had
happened to the elderly couple. He 32 to me, “Mom, it’s not much fun falling over in front of
33 .” Seeing that there was a flower stall(摊位)at the front of the supermarket, he added.,”
Why shouldn’t we 34 the lady a flower? It will make her feel better.” I was 35 that he’d
come up with this 36 idea. So we went over and told the flower seller 37 we wanted. “Just
take it,” she replied. “I 38 take your money for such a wonderful 39 .”
By now medical staff had arrived, and were 40 the injured woman. We gave the flower to
the woman’s husband and I told him it was 41 my son. At that, the old man started crying and
said, “Thank you very much.” He then turned to me, “You have a 42 son. Happy Mother’s
Day to you.”
The man bent down and gave his wife the flower, telling ger who it was from. 43 being
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