填空题____ was only after I heard she became sick that I learned she couldn’t eat MSG（味精）.

A.I realized

B.do I realize

C.I did realize

D.did I realize

第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题l.5分，共30分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

I met Mrs. Neidl in the ninth grade on a stage-design team for a play and she was one of the directors. Almost instantly I loved her. She had an Unpleasant voice and a direct way of speaking, 36 she was encouraging and inspiring. For some reason, she was impressed with my work and me.

Mrs. Neidl would ask me for my 37 . She wanted to know how I thought we should 38 things. At first I had no idea how to answer because I knew 39 about stage design! But I slowly began to respond to her 40 . It was cause and effect: She believed I had opinions, so I began to 41 them. She trusted me to complete things, so I completed them perfectly. She loved how 42 I was, so I began to show up to paint more and more. She believed in me, so I began to believe in myself.

Mrs. Neidl's 43 that year was, "Try it. We can always paint over it 44 !"I began to take 45 . I had been so afraid of failing but suddenly there was no failing--only things to be 46 upon. I learned to dip my brush into the paint and 47 create something.

The shy, quiet freshman achieved success that year. I was 48 in the program

as "Student Art Assistant" because of the time and effort I'd put in. It was that year that I 49 I wanted to spend the rest of my life doing stage design.

Being on that stage-design team 50 Mrs. Neidl changed me completely. Not only was I stronger and more competent than I had thought, but I also 51 a strong interest and a world I hadn't known existed. She taught me not to 52 what people think I should do: She taught me to take chances and not be 53 . Mrs. Neidl was my comforter when I was upset. Her 54 in me has inspired me to do things that I never imagined 55 .

36______

A. and

B. yet

C. so

D. for

完形填空（30分）

根据下列材料请回答 26～45 题：

There are many kinds of friends. Some are always 16 you, but don't understand you. Some say only a few words to you, but understand you. Many people will step in your life, but only17 friends leave footprints (脚印).

I shall always recall (回忆) the autumn and the girl with the 18 She will always bring back the friendship between us. I know she will always be my best friend.

It was the golden season. I could see the yellow leaves19 with the cool 20 . In such a season, I liked walking alone on the roads covered with leaves, 21 to the sound of them.

Autumn is a 22 season and life is uninteresting. The free days always get me 23 . But one day, the sound of a violin 24 into my ears like a stream (小溪) flowing in the mountains. I was so surprised that I jumped to see what it was. A young girl, standing in the wind, was 25 in playing her violin.

I had26 seen her before. The music was so nice that I listened quietly. Lost in the music, I didn't know that I had been27 there for so long but my existence (存在) did not seem to disturb her.

Leaves were still failing. Every day she played the violin at the comer of the building28 I went downstairs to watch her performance. I was the only listener. The autumn seemed no longer lonely and life became 29 . 30 we didn't know each other, I thought we were already good friends. I believe she also loved me.

Autumn was nearly over. One day, when I was listening carefully, the sound suddenly31 . To my astonishment (惊讶), the girl came over to me.

"You must like wusic from the violin. " she said.

"Yes. And you play very well. Why did you stop?" I asked.

Suddenly, a 32 expression appeared on her face and I could feel something unusual.

"I came here to see my grandmother, but now I must leave. I once played very badly. It was your listening every day that 33 me. " she said.

"In fact, it was your playing 34 gave me a meaningful autumn," I answered, "Let's be friends. "

The girl smiled, and so did I. I never heard her play again in my life. I no longer went down stairs to listen to her. Only thick leaves were left behind. But I will always remember the fine figure(身影) of the girl. She is like a 35 --so short, so bright, like a shooting star giving off so much light that makes the autumn beautiful.

第 26 题

A． with

B． for

C． against

D． to

A.After all

B.First of all

C.All of a sudden

D.All in all

There was a gunshot in the cinema last night.

I heard about it, and()

A. I felt into sleep immediately after that.

B. I hope nobody was hurt in the cinema.

C. do you know what movie was on last night?

What did the author’s wife do after she heard his shouting?

A. She said nothing.

B. She shouted at him.

C. She called the agent.

D. She threw the phone away.

Which of the following sentences use the rhetorical device of hyperbole?

A、Death would be too kind and brief.

B、I wanted to gobble up the room entire and take it to Bailey, who would help me analyze and enjoy it.

C、With the cold lemonade they were sufficient for childhood’s lifelong diet.

D、I knew from listening to a thousand preachers that she was nearing the end of her reading, and I hadn’t really heard, heard to understand, a single word.

Anna is our only daughter. My wife and I have two sons, and Anna is the youngest in the family, but she's twenty-five now. Anna was not well when she was little. It was a very worrying time and she stayed at home a lot. She was seen first by the local doctors, and then she was sent to a specialist in Cardiff where she was diagnosed as diabetic. It was my wife who mainly took care of her then. I am not very good at looking after little children. I suppose I am a bit traditional in that way. But when she grew up a bit, we spent a lot of time together. We loved walking and talking and discussing life. We still love it today. We get on very well. Although she looks like me (tall, dark hair, dark eyes and dark skin), she takes after her mother: she is artistic and musical, and like her mother she's attractive. She loves looking after animals - she has two dogs, three cats and a goat. She lives in a little house in the country. I like animals too. I like riding and hunting, but Anna hates hunting. She thinks it's cruel. We discuss it a lot. She is quiet and a bit shy with strangers. I am more outgoing and I love meeting new people. But she's not boring - actually, she's very funny. She always has lots of stories of her life in the country. She's an art and music teacher in a little village school. She is very good-natured. Anna says we brought her up well, and she's going to bring her children up to be honest and loyal. But I think she was easy to bring up. I don't remember ever telling her off.

1.According to the passage, when Anna was a child, she ().

2. It can be inferred from the passage the author thinks looking after little children is ().

3. What does 'take after' mean in the first sentence of Para. 2?

4. My daughter and I have little in common in terms of ().

5. From the passage, we can see the author's description of his daughter is ().

(1).A、got an illness

B、was very queer

C、didn't look like the author

(2).A、his advantage

B、mainly a woman's responsibility

C、really enjoyable

(3).A、look after

B、be different from

C、look like

(4).A、loving walking and talking

B、character

C、loving animals

(5).A、affectionate

B、humorous

C、critical

A、tip

B、thinking

C、hint

D、thought

Now that she is sick with cold, I feel I ____ have stopped her from going out in the rain.

A. could

B. might

C. must

D. ought to