Question

完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）

閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。

Today we had an American family, the Robinsons, for Sunday dinner. Mr. Robinson is my mother’s co-worker.

Mr. and Mrs. Robinson and their two young   1. came at about 6:00 PM. Mrs. Robinson gave Mum a bunch of fresh flowers, 2.  color,freshness and their good will. Mum did the  3. 

and it was left to ourselves to get to know each other. I soon 4.  on well with the two girls Judy and Annie.

Mrs. Robinson was much  5.  than her husband. There was a moment of embarrassment when Granny asked about her   6. . Mum was about to apologize   7.   Mrs. Robinson laughed and said it was quite all right and that she had been in   8. long enough to know it was the Chinese custom. She   9.   told us that she was 32, though her husband was 52.

And of course they entirely   10. the dinner. Like a perfect Chinese hostess, Mum and especially Granny  11.  stuffing(填) them with food and urging them to eat and to drink, apologizing all the time that it’s a homely meal. 12.  , Mrs. Robinson said to Mum, “In the West any hostess would be proud of such a feast instead of apologizing for it, and we don’t urge the guests to eat or drink.   13.  so many good things before me, I certainly don’t need any urging. The problem is how to prevent  14.  overeating owing to your keeping putting food into my bowl.” We

all  15.  laughter at that.

When they   16.   to leave, they thanked us not only for the excellent dinner, but for giving them such a nice   17.  . Besides, they insisted on giving every one of us a hug and a  18. , which did embarrass me. But I think Granny was really   19.  when they kissed her.

It’s surprising how a little good will on both sides can  20. language and cultural barriers.

21. A. sons         B. babies           C. daughters            D. friends

22. A. bringing     B. taking           C. fetching         D. adding

23. A. decoration       B. direction        C. introduction     D. instruction

24. A. made         B. went         C. talked               D. got

25. A. older            B. younger      C. thinner              D. taller

26. A. marriage     B. belief           C. age              D. salary

27. A. while            B. when         C. but              D. and

28. A. Britain          B. Canada       C. America          D. China

29. A. honestly     B. gradually        C. excitedly            D. loudly

30. A. prepared     B. tasted           C. enjoyed          D. swallowed

31. A. continued        B. remained     C. suggested            D. kept

32. A. However      B. Besides      C. Therefore            D. Instead

33.A. For           B. With         C. Over             D. As

34. A. themselves       B. herself          C. ourselves            D. myself

35.A. broke out     B. gave off     C. burst into           D. set out

36. A. came         B. hurried      C. got              D. rose

37. A. day          B. time         C. meal             D. gift

38. A. smile            B. word         C. kiss             D. hand

39. A. touched      B. interested       C. attracted            D. encouraged

40. A. change       B. improve      C. damage           D. break

 

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.C2.A3.C4.D5.B6.   C7.B8.D9.A10.C11.  D12.A13.B14.D15.C16.  D17.B18.C19.A20.D

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