二、完形填空（本题有15小题，每小题1分；共计15分）
阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
“ I just want a normal birthday party,” April told Bailey __16__ they walked home from school.
Bailey knew what April _17_. April’s parents loved the _18_. And because April happened
to be born on Earth Day, all her __19__ had an Earth Day theme.
Later that night, April said to her parents, ”I’d like to plan own __20__ this year.”
“Sure,” both of her parents __21__.
April cleared her throat. I’d like to go to Maze Craze April couldn’t wait for her birthday! She and her __22__ would have so much fun. And they wouldn’t have to think one bit about the earth.
At school the next day，April told her friends. “I’m having my birthday party at Maze Craze.”
“You are?” said Bailey，“but we __23__ do something earthy on your birthday.”
The following weekend, everyone met in the parking lot outside of Maze Craze.
“Thanks for coming. I’ve been so __24__ about my party. Nothing earthy about it.”
April’s friends looked __25__. Plastic bottles lay across the ground Newspapers and fast-food bags blocked (阻塞）the storm drain(排水沟). Shopping bags could be __26__ seen on the streets.
“Even though I wanted a non-Earth Day birthday, I couldn’t have fun __27__ the mess was out here. Can we __28__ the garbage (垃圾）in the parking lot first, then we go through the maze?”
“Of course!” said her friends. The kids started to work while their parents __29__ for traffic. Before long, they had filled three bags with bottles, cans and paper to recycle. April looked at the __30__ with smile. It felt good to do something for the earth.
“Happy Earth Day，everyone,” said April.
答案：
16-20. BACBD 21-25. DDACB 26-30.BACDC
阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
“ I just want a normal birthday party,” April told Bailey __16__ they walked home from school.
Bailey knew what April _17_. April’s parents loved the _18_. And because April happened
to be born on Earth Day, all her __19__ had an Earth Day theme.
Later that night, April said to her parents, ”I’d like to plan own __20__ this year.”
“Sure,” both of her parents __21__.
April cleared her throat. I’d like to go to Maze Craze April couldn’t wait for her birthday! She and her __22__ would have so much fun. And they wouldn’t have to think one bit about the earth.
At school the next day，April told her friends. “I’m having my birthday party at Maze Craze.”
“You are?” said Bailey，“but we __23__ do something earthy on your birthday.”
The following weekend, everyone met in the parking lot outside of Maze Craze.
“Thanks for coming. I’ve been so __24__ about my party. Nothing earthy about it.”
April’s friends looked __25__. Plastic bottles lay across the ground Newspapers and fast-food bags blocked (阻塞）the storm drain(排水沟). Shopping bags could be __26__ seen on the streets.
“Even though I wanted a non-Earth Day birthday, I couldn’t have fun __27__ the mess was out here. Can we __28__ the garbage (垃圾）in the parking lot first, then we go through the maze?”
“Of course!” said her friends. The kids started to work while their parents __29__ for traffic. Before long, they had filled three bags with bottles, cans and paper to recycle. April looked at the __30__ with smile. It felt good to do something for the earth.
“Happy Earth Day，everyone,” said April.
| 16. A. though | B. as | C. and | D. but |
| 17. A. meant | B. knew | C. did | D. forgot |
| 18. A. flowers | B. trees | C. earth | D. sea |
| 19. A. schooldays | B. birthdays | C. weekends | D. holidays |
| 20. A. game | B. activity | C. future | D. party |
| 21. A. promised | B. questioned | C. guessed | D. agreed |
| 22 .A. parents | B. cousins | C. strangers | D. friends |
| 23. A. always | B. still | C. ever | D. once |
| 24. A. bored | B. worried | C. excited | D. interested |
| 25.A. out | B. around | C. up | D. away |
| 26. A. slowly | B. easily | C. simply | D. quickly |
| 27. A. knowing | B. asking | C. missing | D. loving |
| 28. A. look up | B. put up | C. pick up | D. take up |
| 29. A. stood | B. played | C. left | D. watched |
| 30. A. parts | B. holes | C .bags | D. cars |
16-20. BACBD 21-25. DDACB 26-30.BACDC
