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。
A man had a little daughter--an only and much-loved child. He lived for her – she was his 36 . So when she became ill, he became like a man possessed, moving heaven and 37 to bring about her restoration to health.
His best efforts, however, proved 38 and the child died. The father became a bitter recluse, shutting himself 39 from his many friends and 40 every activity that might restore his poise (平静) and bring him back to his 41 self. 42 one night he had a dream.
He was in heaven, witnessing a grand pageant of all the little child 43 . They were marching _44 a line passing by the Great White Throne. Every white-robed angelic child 45 a candle. He _46 that one child’s candle was not lighted. Then he saw that the child with the 47 candle was his own little girl. 48 to her, he seized her in his arms, caressed her tenderly, and then asked, How is it, darling, that your candle alone is 49 ?
Daddy, they often relight it, but your 50 always put it out. Just then he awoke from his dream. The 51 was crystal clear (晶莹), and its effects were 52 . 53 that hour on he was not a recluse(隐者), but mingled freely and cheerfully with his 54 friends and associates. No longer would his darling’s candle be 55 by his useless tears.
36. A. time B. life C. possession D. family
37. A. earth B. hospital C. home D. field
38. A. good B. hard C. useless D. useful
39. A. out B. down C. up D. away
40. A. agreeing B. permitting C. refusing D. joining
41. A. normal B. regular C. mon D. gentle
42. A. Therefore B. So C. But D. As
43. A. girls B. angels C. babies D. gods
44. A. on B. at C. under D. in
45. A. took B. brought C. carded D. caught
46. A. noticed B. observed C. watched D. recognised
47. A. light B. dark C. bright D. black
48. A. Walking B. Jumping C. Rushing D. Climbing
49. A. unlighted B. burning C. lit D. lighting
50. A. hearts B. tears C. wind D. sweat
51. A. lesson B. experience C. dream D. result
52. A. soon B. fast C. immediate D. slow
53. A. After B. Since C. From D. In
54. A. former B. older C. regular D. before
55. A. put on B. put off C. put up D. pat out36---55 BACDC ACBDC ABCAB ACCAD
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(答案→)36---55 BACDC ACBDC ABCAB ACCAD
解析：
36．B(解析：根据句意可知“女儿应是他的生命。”选B。)
37．A(解析：根据文章意思“他上天入地为女儿治病”选A。)
38．C(解析：根据后文“女儿死了”所以“他的努力白费”选C。)
39．D(解析：shut away 关起来，隔离”；shut out 把……关在外面”；shut down关闭，停工”；shut up“闭嘴，禁闭”。选D。)
40．C(解析：根据上下文可知“避开了许多朋友，拒绝参加一切能使他恢复平静，回到自我的活动。”选C。)
41．A(解析：见上题。)
42．C(解析：根据上下文此处为转折，选C。)
43．B(解析：根据下文可知答案为B。)
44．D(解析：in 8 line“站成一行”选D。)
45．C(解析：“天使手里拿着”选C。)
46．A(解析：notice 注意observe “仔细观察” watch“盯着 recognize “认出”选A。)
47．B(解析：dark黑”说明蜡烛没有点亮。black指颜色，选B。)
48．C(解析：rushing说明父亲心情非常着急，选C。)
49．A(解析：根据上文可知答案为A。)
50．B(解析：根据下文可知答案为B。)
51．A(解析：根据文意应为“梦给他上的一课像水晶般透明，而且立竿见影”选A。)
52．C(解析：见上题。)
53．C(解析：from．．．0n“从……时起”选C。)
54．A(解析former 以前的 older “年老的” regular “有规律的”选A。)
55．D(解析：根据意思“宝贝女儿的蜡烛再也没有被他无用的眼泪熄灭过。”选D。)