第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面的短文，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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Last summer, Katie Steller pulled off the freeway on her way to work in Minneapolis. She stopped at a traffic light, where a man was sitting with a 41 asking for help. She rolled down her window. “Hey! I’m driving around giving 42 haircuts. Do you want a try now?”
The man looked in his 60s. He laughed, and paused. “Actually, I have a funeral to attend this week. I was really 43 to get a haircut.”
Steller drove off, went to the salon(沙龙) she owns, and asked one of her stylists to help her load a red 44 into her car. Then they drove back. After they had his curly graying hair cut, the man, called Edward, looked in a 45 , “I look good!”
To date, Steller has 46 30 or so such haircuts to people around the city who are in trouble, and she is obviously aware of the power of her cleanup job. “It’s 47 a haircut,” she says. “I want it to be a gateway, to show value and respect.”
Steller knows that a haircut can 48 a life. In 2009, she began what she now calls her Red Chair Project, in which people who 49 acts of kindness are invited for a free makeup at Steller’s salon. In 50 , they tell their stories, which Steller 51 on her website. Her 52 is that by reading about kind acts, others will be inspired to 53 their own.
And it all began with a belief in simple acts of 54 , such as a free haircut. “The way you show up in the world 55 ,” says Steller. “You have no idea what people are going to do with the kindness you give them.”
41. A. instruction B. speaker C. sign D. order
42. A. free B. cheap C. professional D. excellent
43. A. bothering B. hoping C. objecting D. conducting
44. A. desk B. hairdryer C. chair D. box
45. A. mirror B. cupboard C. bench D. flashlight
46. A. given B. abandoned C. provided D. settled
47. A. rather than B. other than C. more than D. otherwise than
48. A. make B. earn C. arrange D. change
49. A. promise B. bear C. expect D. reject
50. A. turn B. exchange C. advance D. addition
51. A. reads B. shares C. downloads D. tells
52. A. ambition B. wish C. reason D. cause
53. A. spread B. oppose C. handle D. persuade
54. A. friendship B. reservation C. kindness D. hardship
55. A. inspires B. improves C. challenges D. matters
第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
Last summer, Katie Steller pulled off the freeway on her way to work in Minneapolis. She stopped at a traffic light, where a man was sitting with a 41 asking for help. She rolled down her window. “Hey! I’m driving around giving 42 haircuts. Do you want a try now?”
The man looked in his 60s. He laughed, and paused. “Actually, I have a funeral to attend this week. I was really 43 to get a haircut.”
Steller drove off, went to the salon(沙龙) she owns, and asked one of her stylists to help her load a red 44 into her car. Then they drove back. After they had his curly graying hair cut, the man, called Edward, looked in a 45 , “I look good!”
To date, Steller has 46 30 or so such haircuts to people around the city who are in trouble, and she is obviously aware of the power of her cleanup job. “It’s 47 a haircut,” she says. “I want it to be a gateway, to show value and respect.”
Steller knows that a haircut can 48 a life. In 2009, she began what she now calls her Red Chair Project, in which people who 49 acts of kindness are invited for a free makeup at Steller’s salon. In 50 , they tell their stories, which Steller 51 on her website. Her 52 is that by reading about kind acts, others will be inspired to 53 their own.
And it all began with a belief in simple acts of 54 , such as a free haircut. “The way you show up in the world 55 ,” says Steller. “You have no idea what people are going to do with the kindness you give them.”
41. A. instruction B. speaker C. sign D. order
42. A. free B. cheap C. professional D. excellent
43. A. bothering B. hoping C. objecting D. conducting
44. A. desk B. hairdryer C. chair D. box
45. A. mirror B. cupboard C. bench D. flashlight
46. A. given B. abandoned C. provided D. settled
47. A. rather than B. other than C. more than D. otherwise than
48. A. make B. earn C. arrange D. change
49. A. promise B. bear C. expect D. reject
50. A. turn B. exchange C. advance D. addition
51. A. reads B. shares C. downloads D. tells
52. A. ambition B. wish C. reason D. cause
53. A. spread B. oppose C. handle D. persuade
54. A. friendship B. reservation C. kindness D. hardship
55. A. inspires B. improves C. challenges D. matters
第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
