第二节 完形填空 (共20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分) 请阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36~55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。
Introduction to letters to Sam
Dear Reader,
Please allow me to tell you something before you read this book. When my （36） ,Sam,was born , my heart was filled with joy . I had been sitting in a wheelchair for 20 years before then ,and I have been （37） ill many times . So I wondered if I would have the
（38） to tell Sam what I had （39） .
For years I have been hosting a program on the 40 and writing articles for a magazine . Being （41） to move freely , I have learned to sit still and keep my heart （42） , exchanging thoughts with thousands of listeners and （43） . So when Sam was born .I
（44） to tell him about school and fridship , romance and work , love and everything else . That how I started to write these （45） , I hope that Sam would 46 them sooner or later .
However , that expectation （47） when Sam showed aigns of autism (自闭症) at the age of two , He had actually stopped talking before the discovery of the signs . He （48） to communicate with others , even the family members . That was （49） for me but didn’t stop me writing on . I realized that I even 50 now to tell him . I wanted him to （51） what it means to be “diffenet” from others , and learn how to fight against the misfortune he’ll （52）
as I myself .. his grandfather ,did ,I just (53) if I could write all that I wanted to say in the rest of my life .
Now . (54） the book has been pubhshed . I have been given the chance , Every chapter in the book is a letter to Sam: some about my life .and all about what it means to be a （55） .
Daniel Gottlied
第36题：
A.son B. nephew C.brother D.grandson
完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四册选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Most people give little thought to the pens they write with , especially since the printers in modern homes and offices mean that very 36things are handwritten .All too often,people buy a pen based only on37,and wonder why they are not satisfied 38 ,they begin to use it ,However, buying a pen that you’ll enjoy is not 39 if you keep the following in wond.
First of all, a pen should fit comfortably in your hand and be 40 to use .The thickness of the pen is the most important characteristic(特征)41comfort. Having a small hand and thick fingers, you may 43 a fatter pen .The length of a pen can 44 influence comfort. A pen that is too45 can easily feel top-heavy and unstable.
Then, the writing point of the pen should 46 the ink to flow evenly(均匀的) while that pen remains in touch with the paper 47 will make it possibly for you to creat a 48 line of writing .The point should also be sensitive enough to 49 ink from running when the pen is lifted.A point that does not block the 50 may leave drops of ink, 51 you pick the pen up and put it down again.
52 ,the pen should make a thick , dark line. Fine-line pens may 53 bad handwriting, but fine, delicate lines do not command 54 next to printed text ,as ,55, a singnature on a printed letter .A broader line, on the other hand ,gives an impression of confidence and authority (权威)。
36_______
A.many
B.few
C.pleasant
D.important
第二节 完形填空 阅读下面短文 ,掌握其大意，然后从 36~ 55各题所给的四个选项c [ A] 、[ B ] 、[ C]和 [ D] )中，选出最佳选项。 The lake lay before me, blue and peaceful, in the evening （36). On either side the mountains rose sharply surrounding it in a kind of bowl. A few sheep （37) their sides here and there and a cow was （38 ) with eating on the lower slopes. The place was so far away, so un-touched by human work that it seemed the very place t0 （39 ) . Even Higgs, I thought, won' t be able to find me here. I sat down by the edge of the lake, and pulled （40 ) my shoes and socks, put my （41) in the water. It was cold, like ice. After a moment I （42 ) 0ver and spread some of the （43 ) 0n my hot face. I could see myself faintly in the water staring at me like a（44） I realized suddenly how （45) I was of running away. Surely, I thought I could live here for a few days, out of （46) 0f Higgs and his men. While I tried t0 （47 )some plans for the fu- ture, I found a tiny cottage on the far side of the （48 ) with some smoke coming from its roof. I still had a little money. Perhaps they would give me a （49） and some food. As I watched, a man came out of the house and down to a little （50 ） at the lakeside. He got into it and began to move （51 ） towards my side. I could not see his （52 ） at frrst. He continued calmly （53） the lake, and when he was about halfway, he rested his oars and the boat drifted into a patch of sunlight. He （54 ） a hand in a friendly way of greeting. I was about to raise mine, （55 ） all at once, I saw his face clearly, it was Higgs!
[A]sky[B]light [C]air [D]gas