完形填空
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和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。
Times were tough in our household. My husband was out of work and there was no sign of anything for him. In addition to going to nursing school full-time, I was working three part-time jobs to put food on the table for our family of five.
After a rather meal one night, I answered the ringing phone. With no , a voice asked,“Do you need food? Come to my place and I can help you.” Directions followed and he hung up the phone. No in-depth conversation or queries as to our situation. It was up to us to decide whether we a voice on the telephone.
I was desperate. With food in the cabinet and no prospect of a job for my husband, I had to take a , swallow my pride, and accept the strange offer. Was there a ? When I uneasily got to a ranch home as ,I found there was no car in the garage. , lined up in orderly rows were tables filled with varieties of food. A craggy（轮廓分明有皱纹的）gentleman me, not much different than our phone conversation! “Look around. If you see what you want, yourself.”He handed me paper bags and turned to another new arrival, passing along the same .This couldn’t be real!
I guiltily filled the paper sacks with what needed and gratefully thanked the elderly man. “Be here next week. You’ll of the food by then” was his reply.
Then I learned the thing. Widowed and retired, he wanted to do something in his golden years to fill his time. Daily, he drove his pickup truck and begged for items and canned goods from local grocery stores and folks like us who had fallen on hard times.
I never knew what our weekly menus would be I had “shopped” in the garage, but I knew, with our bellies full, we could focus on paying necessary bills.
1.A. worrying B. boring C. confusing D. promising
2.A. just B. even C. ever D. also
3.A. delicious B. necessary C. simple D. ordinary
4.A. information B. communication C. introduction D. instruction
5.A. physical B. financial C. educational D. social
6.A. trusted B. accepted C. recognized D. satisfied
7.A. certainly B. originally C. actually D. barely
8.A. chance B. step C. decision D. measure
9.A. future B. possibility C. trap D. kindness
10.A. appointed B. directed C. guided D. requested
11.A. Therefore B. Besides C. Instead D. However
12.A. discovered B. greeted C. reminded D. examined
13.A. help B. enjoy C. behave D. seat
14.A. welcome B. supply C. assistance D. message
15.A. mostly B. eventually C. absolutely D. accidentally
16.A. leave out B. drop out C. run out D. get out
17.A. interesting B. worthwhile C. mysterious D. astonishing
18.A. usable B. additional C. acceptable D. valuable
19.A. recalled B. sought C. identified D. inspected
20.A. although B. since C. before D. Until
高三英语完形填空中等难度题
完形填空
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
I love a good murder mystery. It is so to watch or read an exciting and interesting detective story and try to solve the yourself. Agatha Christie is undoubtedly queen of the detective story considering she over eighty books. Many people have fallen in love with her -----Hercule Poirot, a famous Belgian detective and Miss Marple, an old lady who is also an amateur .
As I am a big of Agatha Christie, I was excited to her house in Devon called Greenway. I travelled to her by steam train. We went through a dark tunnel and there was lots of smoke. It was a setting for a murder like in her famous novel Murder on the Orient Express. , all the passengers arrived safely!
After a pleasant walk through the woods, I the splendid house. I did a tour and I loved seeing where she wrote her . Many first editions were on display in a revolving(旋转的)bookcase. However, my part of the estate(房产) was the boathouse. There was a lovely view of the river the boathouse also served a more special purpose---inspiration for a crime . In the Poirot novel, Dead Man’s Folly, a girl’s body is in the boathouse. They even the TV adaptation of the book at Greenway.
I really my visit to Greenway. It was such a place and I was interested in seeing where Agatha Christie was write so many exciting stories.
1.A. attention B. heat C. success D. fun
2.A. doubt B. problem C. murder D. method
3.A. read B. wrote C. saw D. contributed
4.A. creations B. inventions C. discussions D. reasons
5.A. guard B. detective C. creator D. spy
6.A. guide B. fellow C. fan D. gift
7.A. watch B. rebuild C. explode D. visit
8.A. house B. family C. hometown D. site
9.A. perfect B. central C. colorful D. direct
10.A. Sadly B. Fortunately C. Hopefully D. Surprisingly
11.A. fetched B. got C. reached D. mentioned
12.A. posts B. novels C. letters D. books
13.A. personal B. useful C. rewarding D. favourite
14.A. or B. and C. but D. for
15.A. scenery B. sight C. view D. scene
16.A. dissolved B. tended C. found D. buried
17.A. developed B. filmed C. adapted D. affected
18.A. enjoyed B. treasured C. exploited D. focused
19.A. shocking B. beautiful C. skillful D. helpful
20.A. inspired B. disappointed C. marked D. honored
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完形填空（共1小题）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
I love a good murder mystery．It is so ________ to watch or read an exciting and interesting detective story and try to solve the ________ yourself．Agatha Christie is undoubtedly queen of the detective story considering she ________ over eighty books．Many people have fallen in love with her ________-----Hercule Poirot, a famous Belgian detective and Miss Marple, an old lady who is also an amateur ________ ．
As I am a big ________ of Agatha Christie, I was excited to ________ her house in Devon called Greenway．I travelled to her ________ by steam train．We went through a dark tunnel and there was lots of smoke．It was a ________setting for a murder like in her famous novel Murder on the Orient Express．________ , all the passengers arrived safely!
After a pleasant walk through the woods, I ________the splendid house．I did a tour and I loved seeing where she wrote her ________．Many first editions were on display in a revolving(旋转的)bookcase．However, my ________ part of the estate(房产) was the boathouse．There was a lovely view of the river ________the boathouse also served a more special purpose---inspiration for a crime ________．In the Poirot novel, Dead Man’s Folly, a girl’s body is ________ in the boathouse．They even ________ the TV adaptation of the book at Greenway．
I really ________ my visit to Greenway．It was such a ________ place and I was interested in seeing where Agatha Christie was________ to write so many exciting stories．
1.A．attention B．heat C．success D．fun
2.A．doubt B．problem C．murder D．method
3.A．read B．wrote C．saw D．contributed
4.A．creations B．inventions C．discussions D．reasons
5.A．guard B．detective C．creator D．spy
6.A．guide B．fellow C．fan D．gift
7.A．watch B．rebuild C．explode D．visit
8.A．house B．family C．hometown D．site
9.A．perfect B．central C．colorful D．direct
10.A．Sadly B．Fortunately C．Hopefully D．Surprisingly
11.A．fetched B．got C．reached D．mentioned
12.A．posts B．novels C．letters D．books
13.A．personal B．useful C．rewarding D．favorite
14.A．or B．and C．but D．for
15.A．scenery B．sight C．view D．scene
16.A．dissolved B．tended C．found D．buried
17.A．developed B．filmed C．adapted D．affected
18.A．enjoyed B．treasured C．exploited D．focused
19.A．shocking B．beautiful C．skillful D．helpful
20.A．inspired B．disappointed C．marked D．honored
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和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。
A man who loved to hunt bought two setters( 塞特猎犬) that he trained to be fine bird dogs. He kept them in a large, fenced pen( 围栏 ) in his ____ .
One morning he ____a little bulldog (牛头 ) running down the path behind his home. It saw the two dogs and squeezed under the fence. The man thought he should perhaps ____the setters so they wouldn't hurt the little dog, but ____his mind. Maybe they would teach that bulldog ____ he thought.
As he ____, fur began to fly, and all of it was bulldog fur. The bulldog soon had enough and ____.
To the man' s ____, the incident was repeated the following day with the ____results.
The man left early the next morning ____a business trip and returned after several weeks. He asked his wife what finally ____to the bulldog.
"You won't ____it, "she replied. "At the same time every day that little dog came to the backyard and ____our setters. He never ____ a day! Now when our setters hear him barking down the ____, they ran down into the basement. Then the little bulldog walks around our backyard ____he owned it. "
How do you manage those problems you ____daily? Dale Carnegie made this observation: "Most of the important things in the world have been. ____by people who have kept on trying ____there seemed to be no hope at all. " In the end, it's the ____bulldog that will own the backyard.
1.A. backyard B. cave C. garage D. cage
2.A. glared B. noticed C. stared D. glimpsed
3.A. round up B. throw up C. hold up D. lock up
4.A. changed B. made up C. turned D. closed
5.A. a class B. a course C. a lesson D. a subject
6.A. ensured B. predicted C. informed D. responded
7.A. took away B. broke away C. kept away D. got away
8.A. satisfaction B. joy C. surprise D. disappointment
9.A. only B. same C. different D. sensitive
10.A. on B. for C. with D. in
11.A. turned out B. became of C. happened D. came up
12.A. prepare B. believe C. conclude D. perform
13.A. fought with B. fought for C. fought off D. fought back
14.A. missed B. increased C. appointed D. acquired
15.A. avenue B. path C. street D. road
16.A. even if B. what if C. only if D. as if
17.A. come up with B. come round C. come across D. come through
18.A. advocated B. adopted C. accomplished D. approved
19.A. why B. where C. when D. whether
20.A. naughty B. smart C. strong D. determined
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
第三节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1. 5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的四个选项(A、B、C和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。
I have a love-hate relationship with 8 o’clock classes. I like to get 21 that early; most students don’t . They drag in late and look sleepy and 22 at that early hour.
One day I got really angry with it. I was 23 about the topic (history of Indians),but no one else seemed to be. I moved 24 the classroom. I told stories and tries 25 . I got theatrical(表演似的). It was useless. Students’blank looks didn’t seem to 26 . I was about to start a major topic when I 27 down at my watch. It was already past the scheduled end of class. So I just ended 28 .
Watching the students running out of the door, I 29 my books, notes and papers and stepped out into the hall. I was tired and a bit 30 . I had put everything I knew into that classroom 31 but it had seemed good for nothing. Then 32 I started across the hall, a student coming out of the back door of the classroom 33 me . It was Randy. I thought he wanted to ask 34 I didn’t have those test papers 35 or maybe he wanted 36 to hand in a late paper or …However , It was 37 of that. With his eyes sparking(闪亮). Randy said “This is the first time I’ve not 38 a college class to end. ”
The tiredness lifted. I had done 39 than I thought. I don't know if Randy will ever40 how much he did for me that day.
21. A. changed B. started C. caught D. asked
22. A. dull B. lazy C. dirty D. strange
23. A. sure B. curious C. excited D. worried
24. A. into B. from C. forward D. about
25. A. luck B. humor C. experiment D. success
26. A. change B. loose C. appear D. think
27. A. broke B. put C. took D. glanced
28. A. carelessly B. hurriedly C. suddenly D. naturally
29. A. got through B. took away C. picked up D. went over
30. A. anxious B. delight C. sick D. discouraged
31. A. lesson B. discussion C. performance D. content
32. A. as B. because C. if D. till
33. A. ran after B. shouted at C. got along with D.caught up with
34. A. when B. why C. whether D. who
35. A. taken B. passed C. graded D. checked
36. A. excuse B. information C. promise D. permission
37. A. none B. nothing C. all D. anything
38. A. attended B. asked C. wanted D. chosen
39. A. better B. worse C. more D. less
40. A. care B. understand C. think D. forget
高三英语完型填空简单题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文， 从短文后所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Recently I understood the true meaning of love. That would have been, Kane, a boy. Kane was the two-year-old son of Joline, my new neighbor, who moved here from California.
Kane was born with hard sticks for . And on that morning I ________ the effect that Kane’s physical ________ had on his family. But I also witnessed so much ________ that.
I saw an extraordinary family that embraced this special child, a family that wouldn't allow Kane to know he was ________. Joline had constructed a small cart just a few inches ________ the floor for his son to get around. Using his hands to move about, the cart Kane to “go to” any place just as ________ else was able to do. Kane was more than just a member of the family, he was the ________.
Much later in my life, I came to ________ that God had sent this child to help some of us who just weren’t getting what ________ was all about. Even with my limited capacity for understanding at that time I knew that Kane was a ________ developed spirit with great wisdom.
Kane demanded attention, ________ not because of his mobility challenges or other apparent shortcomings. In his mind, he had no ________ or shortcomings. The truth is that he received ________ because he was alive and real and had so much to offer.
Kane was and ________ is lots of warm and powerful energy to us all so we might learn that ________： Love surpasses all things. If you met this kid, you’d want him for a friend ________ he was with so much to ________.
1.A. hands B. feet C. legs D. arms
2.A. witnessed B.observed C. concluded D. mentioned
3.A. faults B. mistakes C. obstacles D. shortcomings
4.A. rather than B. more than C. other than D. or rather
5.A. irregular B. different C. normal D. unfortunate
6.A. down B. away C. back D. off
7.A. arranged B. allowed C. transformed D. removed
8.A. everybody B. somebody C. anybody D. nobody
9.A. symbol B. signal C. soul D. mark
10.A. recognize B. experience C.imagine D. realize
11.A. love B. confidence C. wisdom D. power
12.A. probably B. generally C. highly D. largely
13.A. and B. but C.or D. as
14.A. commitments B. promises C. expectations D. challenges
15.A. attention B. attraction C. description D. impression
16.A. even B. yet C. almost D. still
17.A. created B. released C. sent D. responded
18.A. lesson B. message C. notice D. note
19.A. once B. while C. before D. because
20.A.receive B. give C. handle D. change
高三英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和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。
If your father never says to you “I love you” when you are a child, it 1to be more and more difficult for him to say the words as he grows 2.
I do not 3hearing the words from my father when I was growing up.4, I could not recall(回忆) when I had 5said those words to him either.
One day, I decided to 6the ice and make the first 7. So in our next phone conversation I gathered all my 8and let out the words in a low voice, “Dad… I love you!”
There was a 9at the other end and he awkwardly 10, “Well, same back at ya!”
I was unexpectedly 11and my voice was raised, “Dad, I know you love me, and I know when you are ready, you will say what you want to say.”
Fifteen minutes later my mother called and 12asked, “Paul, is everything okay?”
A few weeks later, Dad 13our phone conversation with the words, “Paul, I love you.” I was so moved that tears were rolling down my cheeks as I finally “14” the love. As I sat there in tears I realized that this 15moment had taken our father-and-son relationship to a new 16.Shortly afterwards, my father narrowly 17death following heart surgery（外科手术）. Many times 18, I have 19if I had not taken the first step and Dad not 20the surgery, I would have never “heard” the love.
1.A. works out B. breaks out C. comes out D. turns out
2.A. wiser B. busier C. weaker D. older
3.A. remember B. enjoy C. mind D. regret
4.A. Truthfully B. Fortunately C. Naturally D. Obviously
5.A. only B. last C. once D. first
6.A. melt B. break C. strike D. build
7.A. complaint B. promise C. move D. impression
8.A. strength B. ideas C. words D. attention
9.A. sigh B. silence C. voice D. cry
10.A. refused B. shouted C. replied D. explained
11.A. touched B. frightened C. shocked D. annoyed
12.A. excitedly B. nervously C. willingly D. sadly
13.A. continued B. checked C. concluded D. interrupted
14.A. accepted B. expected C. learned D. heard
15.A. quiet B. difficult C. special D. different
16.A. level B. idea C. world D. end
17.A. managed B. escaped C. avoided D. faced
18.A. then B. ago C. before D. since
19.A. realized B. found C. doubted D. wondered
20.A. challenged B. experienced C. survived D. received
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空,阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中， 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
On a freezing-cold February morning in Indiana, Jhaqueil Reagan, 18, left home to walk to a job interview — ten miles away, over muddy roads.
Reagan had been looking for work for months. His parents had died two years earlier, and he was the only________ of his two younger siblings (兄弟姊妹), Cole, 16, and Jazzlyn, seven. He was ________ for a regular paycheck ________ doing many odd jobs (零活).
Three hours later, Reagan had covered only three miles. He paused outside a ________called Papa Roux to ask for directions from ________ Art Bouvier, who was clearing ice and snow from the parking lot.
“I told him to get on the bus.”says Bouvier.“He ________ me and went on his way.”
Fifteen minutes later, Bouvier ________ in his car beside Reagan as he walked along.
“You’ve ________ got to be on the bus,”he told Reagan.
“I don, t have money for the bus,”Reagan replied. Bouvier offered him a ________ . On the way, he asked the boy about his job search.
“I thought, this is the kind of kid I want working for me,”says Bouvier. He got Reagan’s ________ number and dropped him off for his ________.
Later that day, Bouvier ________ about Reagan on Facebook. “He doesn’t know it yet, but he ________ on Monday,”Bouvier wrote.“It, s been a while since I’ve met someone so________ !”
A few hours later, Bouvier called to offer Reagan a job. ________ , the teen accepted on the spot. A television reporter caught wind of the ________ and interviewed the pair on camera that night.
Today, Reagan is washing dishes, filling orders, and greeting Papa Roux ________ for ＄8.50 an hour.
The publicity has brought in so many ________ customers that Bouvier plans to open a second restaurant by the end of the year. Reagan has ________ enough money to move into a new apartment.
Now, when the weather is ________, he takes the bus to work.
1.A．friend B．relative C．caretaker D．teacher
2.A．glad B．sorry C．desperate D．nervous
3.A．before B．after C．until D．since
4.A．restaurant B．hotel C．store D．hospital
5.A．assistant B．consumer C．waiter D．owner
6.A．refused B．comforted C．thanked D．moved
7.A．threw up B．pulled up C．looked up D．cheered up
8.A．always B．really C．finally D．normally
9.A．lift B．car C．ticket D．chance
10.A．bus B．identity C．account D．phone
11.A．job B．conference C．interview D．party
12.A．talked B．heard C．cared D．wrote
13.A．leaves B．finishes C．returns D．starts
14.A．kind-hearted B．strong-minded C．poor D．healthy
15.A．Shocked B．Tired C．Encouraged D．Confused
16.A．truth B．story C．reason D．joke
17.A．customers B．bosses C．passengers D．reporters
18.A．new B．big C．regular D．private
19.A．collected B．borrowed C．earned D．spent
20.A．beautiful B．warm C．bad D．cool
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完形填空
阅读下面短文， 从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
One afternoon last summer I was driving along on my way home when I noticed a woman at the roadside near the edge of town. She was a wheeled suitcase and was having a rough way to go since there was no sidewalk, only grass.
I pulled over to a nearby parking lot to her. I suspected that she was the homeless shelter across the street. it became apparent that she was on her way somewhere, I continued to observe. She appeared to be in her fifties and was dressed very , a skirt nearly to her ankles, a blouse, and a lace shawl around her shoulders. In truth, I was not only her situation but whether or not she had the to harm me if I intervened (干涉).
After a couple of minutes I turned around, pulled the car up next to her and offered her a . She accepted. Her story was , but she did share that she had been travelling for a while and that had helped her along the way. Her was a city about three hours drive from where we were and it didn’t sound as though she had a place to go there. I offered to take her to the half way point and she accepted.
Along the way, we stopped for food and drink for her which she on paying for with her own money. When we well reached the town I had agreed to take her to, she asked if we could stop at a grocery store.
I was that by this time she had developed enough in me to leave her suitcase in the car while she shopped. While she was inside I located a Holiday Inn nearby and ahead to see if there were ; I explained my rather unusual situation to the person on the other of the phone.
Upon her from the grocery store, I shared what I had done and she my offer of a room for the night. We drove to the and the kind young woman there provided what discounts she could as well as a room with a refrigerator. She stated that she was touched that “people don’t do this kind of thing.”
1.A. fighting against B. struggling with C. wrestling of D. striving for
2.A. watch B. monitor C. anticipate D. inspect
3.A. setting off B. getting through C. referring to D. heading for
4.A. For B. With C. As D. So
5.A. fashionably B. conservatively C. untidily D. shabbily
6.A. assessing B. calculating C. estimating D. adjusting
7.A. potential B. talent C. anxiety D. ability
8.A. chance B. gift C. favor D. lift
9.A. abstract B. concrete C. vague D. ambitious
10.A. friends B. strangers C. relatives D. by-standers
11.A. home B. place C. habitat D. destination
12.A. persisted B. stuck C. objected D. insisted
13.A. satisfied B. confused C. touched D. amused
14.A. trust B. belief C. interest D. relief
15.A. scheduled B. bargained C. called D. urged
16.A. houses B. vacancies C. shelters D. differences
17.A. line B. tip C. side D. end
18.A. recovery B. return C. arrival D. departure
19.A. declined B. rejected C. received D. accepted
20.A. city B. restaurant C. hotel D. grocery
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第三节：完形填空
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
In recent years many countries of the world have been faced with the problem of how to make their workers more productive . Some experts say the 21 is to make jobs more varied . But do more varied jobs 22 greater productivity ?There is evidence to suggest that 23 variety certainly makes the worker’s life more enjoyable , it doesn’t 24 make him work harder . As far as increasing productivity is concerned , then , 25 is not an improtant factor .
Other experts feel that giving the worker 26 to do his job in his own way is important , and there is no doubt that this is ture . The 27 is that this kind of freedom can’t easily be given in the modern factory with its complicated machinery which must be used in a 28 way . Thus while freedom of choice may be important , there is usually very little that can be done to 44 it .
Another important 30 is how much each worker 31 to the product he is making . In most factories the worker 32 only one small part of the product . Some car factories are now 33 with having many small production lines rather than one large one , so that each worker contributes more to the production of the cars on his 34 . It would seem that not only is degree of worker contribution an important factor 35 it is one we can do something about .
To what 36 does more money lead to greater productivity ? The workers themselves certainly think this is 37 . But perhaps they want more money only because the work they do is so boring , 38 just lets them enjoy their spare time more . A 39 argument may explain demands for shorter working hours . Perhaps if we 40 making their jobs more interesting , they will neither want more money , nor will shorter working hours be so important to the .
| 21.A.answer | B.course | C.attempt | D.aystem |
| 22.A.run across | B.lead to | C.result from | D.pick up |
| 23.A.because | B.as | C.while | D.as though |
| 24.A.mentally | B.physically | C.carefully | D.actually |
| 25.A.variety | B.relaxation | C.creativity | D.machinery |
| 26.A.judgment | B.freedom | C.direction | D.comfort |
| 27.A.secret | B.skill | C.problem | D.strength |
| 28.A. amusing | B.dull | C.changeable | D.fixed |
| 29.A.use | B.create | C.supply | D.fear |
| 30.A.measure | B.invention | C.consideration | D.work |
| 31.A.lies | B.sticks | C.objects | D.contributes |
| 32.A.likes | B.equips hristmas | C.transports | D.sees |
| 33.A.tired | B.pleased | C.worrying | D.experimenting |
| 34.A.own | B.will | C.line | D.hand |
| 35.A.but | B.and | C.so | D.however |
| 36.A.extent | B.quality | C.store | D.difference |
| 37.A.natural | B.important | C.worrying | D.unbelievable |
| 38.A.Rest | B.Sports | C.Money | D.Playing |
| 39.A.complete | B.friendly | C.given | D.similar |
| 40.A.advise | B.succeed in | C.object to | D.are tried of |
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第二节：完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
It was almost Christmas. We wrote to my father, asking him to 36 an artificial tree for us and _37 it to us in several smaller boxes. Two days before Christmas we were in a 38 . All of the boxes that my father had sent us arrived except for the one with the tree 39 . We decided to wait one more day.
Meanwhile, in Bremerhaven, a young mail clerk 40 a box under a counter. He 41 that someone would be without a tree for Christmas. Although he was closing up and there was no 42_ on Christmas, he processed the mail and got it to Mannheim.
After putting the 43 on the proper shelf, he headed to the snack bar. The place was 44 and he ended up sharing a table. Two men were speaking and the clerk discovered that one of his 45 at the table was working in Mannheim. He said to the man, "You could 46 play Santa for someone in Mannheim tonight if you'd like to." The man 47 to deliver it and the two walked to the mail room to 48 the package.
At home in Mannheim, we were busily 49 to think up some way to put our tree together, but couldn't 50 a workable solution. We were ready to give up 51 the door bell rang. There stood a stranger holding a long 52 carton, our tree trunk. We invited him in, 53 it was Christmas Eve and he was 54 to get home to his own family.
The next day as we watched our little boy's eyes light up at the 55 of our beautiful tree, I whispered a little prayer: "Bless the stranger who brightened up our Christmas with his kindness."
36. A. sell B. buy C. deliver D. bring
37. A. send B. pass C. carry D. take
38. A. surprise B. hunger C. pleasure D. panic
39. A. leaf B. trunk C. stand D. branch
40. A. watched B. caught C. spotted D. broke
41. A. directed B. whispered C. realized D. confirmed
42. A. delivery B. customer C. money D. letter
43. A. present B. tree C. mail D. package
44. A. crowded B. small C. noisy D. normal
45. A. friends B. colleagues C. relatives D. companions
46. A. really B. confidently C. kindly D. patiently
47. A. overcame B. agreed C. astonished D. struggled
48. A. fetch B. transform C. post D. consult
49. A. solving B. explaining C. trying D. worrying
50. A. come across B. come back to C. come upon D. come up with
51. A. while B. when C. as D. since
52. A. slim B. beautiful C. thick D. heavy
53. A. but B. so C. because D. or
54. A. in surprise B. it, the, way C. in a hurt7 D. in lime
55. A. sight B. back C. corner D. scene
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