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第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
My day started just like all the other days for the past 15 years when I got up, got dressed and left for the train station at 7:35 am. While on the __41__I would always choose a seat away from the__42__so I could read the newspaper in peace.
I didn't know why it was__43__full when I got on the train that day. I sat down in the only seat available__44__a middle­aged man. He had his head down and seemed to be lost in__45__. When I sat next to him, he just continued to__46__at the floor.
 Shortly after the train left for the 30­minute ride downtown I found myself__47__what that man was thinking about. I tried to__48__about it and started to read my paper. However, for some strange reason that inner voice made me__49__to talk to that man.
 We talked for about 20 minutes and in the end he__50__to be better. As we were leaving the train, he thanked me for being an angel by taking the time to talk. I never did__51__what was making his heart so__52__with pain, but I was glad that I listened to the voice that day.
 Several weeks had passed when I noticed a(n)__53__on my desk after returning from lunch. It was not__54__to anyone and only had the word “angel” written on it. My receptionist (接收员)__55__a note saying a gentleman__56__it to her, saying he did not know my name but had__57__me well enough that the__58__knew it was for me.
When I read the note inside the envelope, I was so__59__. It was a letter from the man I met on the train thanking me__60__for talking to him and saving his life that day.
41.A.bus  B.plane
C.floor   D.train
答案与解析:D 联系前文的“left for the train station at 7:35 am”可知“我”每天7:35动身前往火车站,因此可知在火车上读报。
42.A.station   B.crowd
C.driver  D.window
答案与解析:B 由“so I could read the newspaper in peace”可知“我”选择的是远离人群的座位。
43.A.unusually  B.hardly
C.commonly   D.frequently
答案与解析:A 从前文“I would always choose a seat away from the ________ (crowd)”我们知道,平时车上是不拥挤的,因此现在是出乎寻常的拥挤。
44.A.behind   B.before
C.under   D.beside
答案与解析:D 根据下文的“When I sat next to him...”,可知作者坐在了一位中年男子的旁边。
45.A.thought   B.dream
C.happiness  D.admiration
答案与解析:A 根据下文的“what that man was thinking about”,可知那位中年男子坐在那里沉思。
46.A.turn down  B.look down
C.fall down  D.put down
答案与解析:B 根据上一句中的“He had his head down”和该句中的continued可知他继续低头看着地板。
47.A.wishing   B.wandering
C.wondering  D.whispering
答案与解析:C 下文暗示作者想和他谈一谈,因此作者应该是想知道那位中年男子在想什么。
48.A.argue  B.talk
C.hear   D.forget
答案与解析:D 由下一句中的转折副词可知作者想忘记身边那位中年男子的状况而开始看报。
49.A.promise   B.remember
C.decide  D.agree
答案与解析:C 然而,发自内心的声音让我决定和那个人交谈。
50.A.hoped   B.seemed
C.wanted  D.refused
答案与解析:B 我们谈了大约20分钟,最后他似乎好点了。
51.A.help out   B.turn out
C.find out  D.take out
答案与解析:C 根据本句中的but可知,作者不知道什么事情使得他心情如此沉重。
52.A.nervous   B.excited
C.calm   D.heavy
答案:D
53.A.envelope   B.wallet
C.bag   D.newspaper
答案与解析:A 根据最后一段“When I read the note inside the envelope...”可知,这是一个信封。
54.A.written   B.addressed
C.opened  D.marked
答案与解析:B 联系to anyone我们知道,信封上没有标明寄给谁。address意为“在……上写收件人姓名和地址”。A项有一定干扰性,write to sb意思是“写信给某人”,联系“我”收到了信,可以排除A项。
55.A.adopted   B.received
C.picked   D.attached
答案与解析:D 联系空后的a note我们知道,“我”的接收员在信封上附上了一个便条。
56.A.posted   B.awarded
C.gave   D.read
答案与解析:C 从空后的it to her我们知道,是一位先生把这封信给了她。
57.A.known   B.recognized
C.impressed  D.described
答案与解析:D 那位先生很明确地描述了“我”的样子。他的描述使得接待员知道是 “我”。
58.A.receptionist  B.gentleman
C.writer   D.guard
答案与解析:A 根据上文中的“My receptionist ________ (attached) a note saying...”,可知这里指接待员。
59.A.shy  B.guilty
C.ashamed  D.moved
答案与解析:D 联系下文的“It was a letter from the man I met on the train thanking me ________ (again)...”我们知道,几个星期过去了他仍然对“我”感激,这让“我”很感动。
60.A.again   B.once
C.before   D.later
答案与解析:A 他再次感谢因为“我”和他的交谈而挽救了他的生命。
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