16. 2011·河南三市第二次調研 ?完型填空

Why did I come today? My Christmas list contained several people that claimed they wanted nothing but I knew their feelings would be hurt I didn’t buy them anything, so ? ? 36 ? ? buying was anything ?but fun.

Hurriedly, I finished shopping and ? ?37 ? the long checkout lines. In front of me were a boy of about 5 and a younger girl. She carried a(n) ? 38 ? pair of ?gold shoes. When we finally approached the checkout register, the girl ? ?39 ? placed the shoes on the counter. She treated them as though they were a ? 40 ? .

“That will be $ 6.09,” the cashier said. The boy ? ?41 ? his pockets. He finally came up with $ 3.12. “I guess we will have to put them ? 42 ? ,” he ?bravely said. “We will come back some other time, maybe tomorrow.” ? 43 ? that statement, a soft sob ? ?44 ? from the little girl. “But Jesus would have loved these shoes,” she cried.

“Well, we’ll go home and work some ? ?45 ? . Don’t cry. We’ll surely ruturn,” he said. Quickly I ? 46 ? ?$ 3.00 to the cashier. These children had waited in line for a long time. ? 47 ? , after all, it was Christmas. Suddenly a pair of arms came around me and a small voice ? ?48 ? ?said, “Thank you, lady.” “What did you mean ? 49 ? ?you said Jesus would like the shoes?” I asked. The boy answered, “Our mommy is sick and going to ? ?50 ? . Daddy said she might go before Christmas to be with Jesus.” The girl spoke, “ ? 51 ? Sunday school teacher said the streets in heaven are shiny gold, just like these shoes. Won’t mommy be beautiful ? ?52 ? on those streets in these shoes?”

My eyes ? ?53 ? ?as I looked into her tear-streaked face. “Yes,” I answered, “I am ? ? 54 ? ?she will.” Silently I thanked God for using these children to ?remind me of the true ? ?55 ? of giving.

?? ? ?36．A．giftB．goodsC．birthdayD．clothes

37．A．sawB．joinedC．passedD．connected

38．A．beautifulB．largeC．newD．expensive

39．A．politelyB．carefullyC．quicklyD．silently

40．A．diamondB．toyC．treasureD．jewel

41．A．openedB．searchedC．foldedD．covered

42．A．awayB．inC．offD．back

43．A．ForB．AsC．ByD．With

44．A．keptB．protectedC．brokeD．made

45．A．moreB．harderC．laterD．cheaper

46．A．borrowedB．lentC．handedD．took

47．A．ButB．SoC．AndD．Or

48．A．proudlyB．nervouslyC．loudlyD．gratefully

49．A．ifB．afterC．becauseD．when

50．A．hospitalB．heavenC．drugstoreD．doctor

51．A．MyB．YourC．HisD．Her

52．A．walkingB．wanderingC．runningD．standing

53．A．fixedB．widenedC．shinedD．flooded

54．A．gladB．sorryC．sureD．sad

55．A．spiritB．loveC．strengthD．belief

答案：ABABC BDDCA CCDDB AADCB