第三节　 完型填空(共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分)

A young man was getting ready to graduate from college. He had wanted a beautiful　　 　21 in a dealer's showroom, and knowing his father could well 　22　 it. He told his father that was all he wanted.

As Graduation Day came near, the young man expected　 23　 that his father had bought the gift. 　24　　 , on the morning of' his graduation, his father called him into his own　　 25　 . His father told him how proud he was to have such a fine son, and told him how much he loved him. He 　26　 his son a beautifully wrapped gift box.

Curious, and somewhat　 27　　 , the young man opened the box and found a lovely leather-bound Bible (圣经) , with the young man's name written in gold. Angry, he　 28　 　his voice to his father, and said, "With all your money you give me a Bible?" and 　29　 out of the house.

Many years passed and the young man was very 　30　 in business. He had a beautiful home and wonderful family, but 　31 　his father was very old, and thought perhaps he should go to see him. 　　32　 he could make arrangements, he received a telegram 　33　 him his father had passed away and willed all of his　　 34　 　to his son. When he arrived at his father's, sudden sadness and regret　 35　　 his heart, he began to　 36　 his father's important papers and saw the still gift-wrapped Bible, just as he had　 　37　 it years ago. With tears, he opened the Bible and began to turn the pages.　 His father had carefully 　　38　 　a verse (诗)　 , Matthew 7 - 11　 , "And if you, being evil, know how to give good gifts lo your children, how much more shall your Heavenly Father which is in Heaven, give to those who ask him?"

As he read those words, a car key 　　39　 　from the back of the Bible. It had a tag (标签) with the dealer's name, the same dealer who had the sports car he had desired. On the tag was the　 40　 of his graduation, and the words: PAlD IN FULL

21. A. computer　　　　　　 B. bike　　　　　　　 C. car　　　　　　 D. recorder

22. A. pay　　　　　　　 　B. buy　　　　 　　　C. support　　　　 D. afford

23. A. signs　　　　　　　 　B. facts　　　　　　 C. marks　　　　　 D. results

24. A. However　　　　　　 B. Finally　　　 　　　C. Quietly　　 　　D. Actually

25. A. house　　 　　　　　　B. room　　　　 　　C. study　　　　　 D. office

26. A. gave　　　　　 　　　B. handed　　　　　　 C. showed　　　　 D. presented

27. A. excited　　　　 　　　B. nervous　　　　　 　C. interested　　　　 D. disappointed

28. A. raised　　　　　 　　B. changed　　　　　　 C. improved　　　　 D. increased

29. A. ran　　　　　　　　 B. went　　　　　　 　　C. walked　　　　　 D. stormed

30. A. busy　　　　　　　 B. successful　　　　 　C. comfortable　　　 D. happy

31. A. remembered　　　　 B. realized　　　　　　 C. knew　　　　　 D. considered

32. A. When　　　　　　　 B.　 As　　　　　　　 C. After　　　　　 D. Before

33. A. informing　　　　　 B. announcing　　　　 　C. telling　　　　　 D. discovering

34.A. treasures　　　　　　 B. possessions　 　　　　C. wealths　　　　　 D. eagerness

35. A. filled　　　　　　　 B. caught　　　　　 　　C. attacked　　　　 D. beat

36. A. pick up　　　　　　 B. remind of　　　　 　　C. search through　　 D. refer to

37. A. seen　　　　　　　 B. got　　　　　　　　 C. left　　　　　　 D. thrown

38. A. made　　　　　　　 B. written　　　　　 　　C. underlined　　　 D. designed

39. A. dropped　　　　　　 B. appeared　　　　 　　C. rolled　　　　　 D. showed

40. A. year　　　　　　　 B. date　　　　　 　　　C. moment　　　　 D. day

20. Over the past decades, sea ice 　　　　in the Arctic as a result of global warming.

A. had decreased　　　 B. decreased　　 C. has been decreasing　 D. is decreasing

19. Life is like a long race　　　　 we compete with others to go beyond ourselves.

A. why　　 B. what　　 C. that　　　 D. where

18. I like　　　 in the autumn when the weather is clear and bright.

　 A. this　　　 B. that　　　 C. it　　　 D. one

17. It was the long March Rocket 2F, as reported, 　　　sent Shenzhou VI spaceship into space.

　 A. which　　 B. what　　 C. that　　　 D. as

16. Don’t leave the water　　　 while you brush your teeth.

　 A. run　　　 B .running　　 C. being run　 D. to run

15. -May I tell this to my close friend?

-No, you　　　 . Never let anybody else know about it.

　 A. needn’t　　　 B. shouldn’t　　　 C. mustn’t　　　　 D. can’t

14. The world is changing fast. I strongly believe that one will easily fall behind 　　　　he keeps on learning.

　 A. unless　　　　 B. if　　　　　 C. when　　　 D. as

13. His speech at the meeting was really wonderful, and it could never be any　　　　 .

A. best　　　　　 B. better　　　　 C. worse　　 D. worst

12. All the　　　　　 indicate that he has been deeply involved in the crime.

A. evidence　　 B. fact　　 C. factors　　 D. cause