二、完形填空(每题1分，共20小题，计20分。)

A

A headmaster decided to honor the teachers in his school to show his thanks for their hard work.. He told them 16 they made a difference in their jobs. Then he gave 17 of them a blue ribbon that read, “Who I Am Makes a Difference.”

One of the teachers wanted to take this idea into her students. One day the teacher noticed a boy in her class was 18 . She went to him and asked him the reason. The boy told her that his father had been worrying 19 his job and often punished him for some little things. 20 what he said, the teacher decided to give him the ribbon to cheer him up. She said, “ Dear boy, 21 your father has done doesn’t mean the lack of love for you. He needs your understanding. Here’s a ribbon for you. Would you like 22 this ribbon and pass it on Let’s keep this ceremony 23 and find out how it affects people.”

That night the boy sat beside his father and said, “Dad today my teacher gave me a blue ribbon for being kind and asked me to find somebody else to honor. I’d like to give it to you . I want to let you know how 24 I love you and how much you mean to me.”

The father was very surprised, and he was moved 25 . He said with tears in his eyes, “I almost lost my confidence in my job. But with your encouragement and love, I have my confidence again. Thank you, my son. I love you, too.”

16. A.when B.why C.how D.what

17. A.every B.each C.everyone D.all

18. A.happy B.excited C.unhappy D.exciting

19. A.about B.at C.with D.on

20. A.Heard B.Hearing C.Hear D.To hear

21. A.what B.how C.whether D.which

22. A.take B.taking C.took D.to take

23. A.goes B.to go C.going D.go

24. A.deep B.deeply C.strong D.well

25. A.also B.too C.either D.as well

B

Mr. Johnson had a factory. He once 26 on TV that animals could be taught to 27 some work for people if they were given 28 to eat. He loved the idea. He thought it would be 29 to have a dog look after his 30 and an elephant do some heavy jobs 31 his factory. He bought a dog 32 an elephant in the market and decided to teach them to do some work for him. Of course. he 33 bought a lot of food for them. Several months later，the dog and the elephant 34 fatter and fatter，but they 35 do any work for him. At last，Mr. Johnson had to give up.

26. A. saw B. asked C. met

27. A. make B.do C. 1et

28. A. someone B.nothing C. something

29. A. bad B. good C. 1ate

30. A. house B. shirt C. eyes

31. A. in B. above C. under

32. A. but B. or C. and

33. A. also B. never C. yet

34. A. smelt B. sounded C. became