9. 2011·遼寧東北育才中學(xué)模擬 ?完型填空

While I studied at school, I felt great difficulty in learning my Latin translations. I was always very 　36　in using a dictionary, and 　37　it most difficult, while to other boys it seemed no 　38　.

I formed an alliance(盟友) with a boy in the Sixth Grade. He was very clever and 　39　read Latin as easily as English. My friend for his part was almost as 　40　troubled by the English essays he had to write for the headmaster as I was 　41　these Latin words. We agreed together that he should 　42　me my Latin translations and that I should do his essays. The arrangement 　43　wonderfully. The headmaster seemed quite 　44　with my work, and I had more time to myself in the morning. On the other hand, once a week 　45　I had to compose the essays of my friend. For several months no difficulty 　46　, but once we were nearly caught out.

One afternoon, the headmaster 　47　my friend to discuss one essay with him in a lively spirit. “I was interested in this 　48　you make here. I think you might have gone further. Tell me 　49　you had in your mind.” The headmaster continued in this 　50　for some time to the fear of my friend. However, the headmaster, not wishing to 　51　an occasion of praise into 　52　of fault-finding, finally 　53　him go. He came back to me like a man who had had a very narrow 　54　and I made up my mind to make every effort to study my 　55　.

　36. A. quickB. slowC. hardD. good

　37. A. made B. got C. found D. left

　38. A. troubleB. differenceC. laborD. worry

　39. A. mightB. wouldC. shouldD. could

　40. A. veryB. littleC. muchD. few

　41. A. for　　　　　B. by　　　　　C. in　　　　　 D. to

　42. A. changeB. takeC. forgiveD. tell

　43. A. worked　　　 B. triedC. happened　D. developed

　44. A. angry　　　　B. satisfiedC. frightenedD. sad

　45. A. or soB. or elseC. as usualD. as far

　46. A. becameB. seemedC. layD. appeared

　47. A. calledB. taughtC. arrangedD. sent

　48. A. aimB. goalC. pointD. opinion

　49. A. whyB. how C. whichD. what

　50.A. excitement 　 B. way 　　　C. meaning 　　D. disappointment

　51. A. turn 　　　　B. leave 　　　C. grow　　　　D. become

　52. A. none　　　　B. one 　　　C. either　　　D. some

　53. A. ordered　　　B. asked 　　C. took　　　　D. let

　54. A. surprise 　　B. escape　　C. hope　　　　D. chance

　55. A. reading　　　B. writing 　C. translations　D. essays

36-40 B C A D C ? ?41-45 B D A B A ? 46-50 D A C D B ? ?51-55 A B D B C