第二节 完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分.满分30分) I once heard the story of a grown bear that lived

第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

I once heard the story of a grown bear thatlived in a cage and traveled with a circus ever since he was young. The bearspent every day of his life   16   back and forth in hiscage while lots of   17   looked on. When the keepersweren’t   18  , some visitors would throw pieces offood   19  broken glass into the cage. When the great bear wouldeat what he thought was a(n)   20   meal, the brokenglass   21  cut his throat and stomach.

One day an animal lover visited the circusand saw the   22   , things that the people were doing. Hefelt so   23   for the animal that he decided to buy thebear. The circus   24   to sell the bear to him and theyset up a   25   to send it.

When the day arrived for the bear tobe   26   , everyone was waiting to see what would happen.To everyone’s   27  , when the door of the cage was opened forthe first time, the bear      28   pacedback and forth as usual. The bear didn’t seem to   29  that the cage door was open. Finally the keepers got the bear out of the cageand rolled it   30  . What they saw next shocked everyone. Thebear   31   at his new home. Then to everyone’s surpriseand   32  , the bear began his pacing again. Back and forth hewould go as if he was in a(n)   33   cage. In the end, hehad to be put to sleep.

I hope and   34   thatyou are not living a life like the bear described above. I hearda(n)   35    recently, “Don’t let your past dictatewho you are, but do let it influence who you become.”

16. A. bending              B.confusing                        C.removing                        D.pacing

17. A. activists                  B.visitors                         C.keepers                        D.bears

18. A. tidying           B.contacting                      C.looking                           D.existing

19. A. made up             B.kept up                            C.made of                      D.filled with

20. A. wonderful                B.simple                        C.unforgettable                     D.frustrating

21. A. should                B. will                                  C.may                         D.would

22. A. terrible               B.strange                           C.amusing                      D.endless

23. A. promising            B.silent                         C.pity                                D.fair

24. A. refused                B.thrilled                          C.agreed                        D.inspired

25. A. rule                     B. date                             C.company                     D.calendar

26. A. sold                   B.delivered                       C.presented                     D.shot

27. A. surprise                 B.sadness                     C.comment                        D.entertainment

28. A. originally               B.anxiously            C.simply                           D.enjoyably

29. A. bother                  B.dream                       C.desire                           D.care

30. A. in                         B.up                                    C.out                                         D.away

31. A. traveled around           B.looked into                     C.checked in                     D.looked around

32. A. excitement            B.disappointment            C.eagerness                   D.imagination

33. A. lovely            B.precious                       C.imaginary                      D.similar

34. A. advise                    B.pray                              C.explain                            D.educate

35. A. statement                    B.announcement                    C.method                          D.quote

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16---35   DBCDA  DACCB   BACDD   DBCBD  

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