Ⅱ.完形填空
Earlier that evening, my mother called, telling me that my brother died in a car crash. I stumbled(跌跌撞撞地走) around the house __1__ what to put into the suitcases. My husband, Larry, and I had been __2__ for moving to New Mexico. The house was in (a) total __3__.
I tried to hold my tears. I __4__picked things up and put them down. I couldn’t __5__. What I’d heard on the phone echoed through my head.
Larry phoned a few friends. __6__， someone asked to speak to me.“If there is anything I can do, let me know.”“Thank you，” I replied. I didn’t know what to __7__.
The doorbell rang and I rose slowly for the __8__. It was Donna.
“I’ve come to __9__ your shoes，”she said. __10__， I asked her to repeat.“When my father died, it took me __11__ to get the shoes cleaned and __12__ for my father’s __13__，” she said. I hadn’t even thought about shoes.
Shoes were gathered. Donna __14__ herself on the floor and got to work. The love in the act __15__ my tears. Watching her __16__on one task helped me pull my __17__ into order. Laundry first, I told myself. One by one, the jobs fell into place.
Now whenever I hear of an acquaintance’s __18__ of a loved one, I think of one __19__ task that suits that person’s __20__. If the person asks, “How did you know I needed that？” I’d reply, “Because someone did that.”,1.A.forgetting B．imagining
C．wondering D．searching
2．A.hoping B．packing
C．leaving D．planning
3．A.damage B．failure
C．despair D．mess
4．A.aimlessly B．helplessly
C．quickly D．decisively
5．A.hurry B．decide
C．focus D．move
6．A.Constantly B．Luckily
C．Suddenly D．Happily
7．A.call for B．ask for
C．talk about D．get across
8．A.telephone B．noise
C．person D．door
9．A.borrow B．remove
C．clean D．repair
10．A.Touched B．Shocked
C．Confused D．Amused
11．A.minutes B．hours
C．weeks D．decades
12．A.washed B．coped
C．selected D．shined
13．A.satisfaction B．funeral
C．smiles D．wishes
14．A.laid B．stood
C．rested D．settled
15．A.released B．held
C．stopped D．caused
16．A.keeping B．concentrating
C．insisting D．depending
17．A.thoughts B．rooms
C．sadness D．luggage
18．A.feeling B．meeting
C．loss D．story
19．A.specific B．normal
C．strange D．perfect
20．A.idea B．personality
C．identity D．need———————————————————————————————————————————————————
Ⅱ.完形填空
Earlier that evening, my mother called, telling me that my brother died in a car crash. I stumbled(跌跌撞撞地走) around the house __1__ what to put into the suitcases. My husband, Larry, and I had been __2__ for moving to New Mexico. The house was in (a) total __3__.
I tried to hold my tears. I __4__picked things up and put them down. I couldn’t __5__. What I’d heard on the phone echoed through my head.
Larry phoned a few friends. __6__， someone asked to speak to me.“If there is anything I can do, let me know.”“Thank you，” I replied. I didn’t know what to __7__.
The doorbell rang and I rose slowly for the __8__. It was Donna.
“I’ve come to __9__ your shoes，”she said. __10__， I asked her to repeat.“When my father died, it took me __11__ to get the shoes cleaned and __12__ for my father’s __13__，” she said. I hadn’t even thought about shoes.
Shoes were gathered. Donna __14__ herself on the floor and got to work. The love in the act __15__ my tears. Watching her __16__on one task helped me pull my __17__ into order. Laundry first, I told myself. One by one, the jobs fell into place.
Now whenever I hear of an acquaintance’s __18__ of a loved one, I think of one __19__ task that suits that person’s __20__. If the person asks, “How did you know I needed that？” I’d reply, “Because someone did that.”,1.A.forgetting B．imagining
C．wondering D．searching
2．A.hoping B．packing
C．leaving D．planning
3．A.damage B．failure
C．despair D．mess
4．A.aimlessly B．helplessly
C．quickly D．decisively
5．A.hurry B．decide
C．focus D．move
6．A.Constantly B．Luckily
C．Suddenly D．Happily
7．A.call for B．ask for
C．talk about D．get across
8．A.telephone B．noise
C．person D．door
9．A.borrow B．remove
C．clean D．repair
10．A.Touched B．Shocked
C．Confused D．Amused
11．A.minutes B．hours
C．weeks D．decades
12．A.washed B．coped
C．selected D．shined
13．A.satisfaction B．funeral
C．smiles D．wishes
14．A.laid B．stood
C．rested D．settled
15．A.released B．held
C．stopped D．caused
16．A.keeping B．concentrating
C．insisting D．depending
17．A.thoughts B．rooms
C．sadness D．luggage
18．A.feeling B．meeting
C．loss D．story
19．A.specific B．normal
C．strange D．perfect
20．A.idea B．personality
C．identity D．need———————————————————————————————————————————————————
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