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and up完形填空There were 35 students in my new class and Mark was one of them. He was an __1__ thin boy and lived with his aunt, who was greatly annoyed(煩惱的) with difficulties of caring(撫養(yǎng)) her dead sister’s son. She never __2__ to remind (提醒)young Mark he would be a homeless poor guy. Although he grew up with all the scolding(責(zé)罵) and coldness(冷漠) at home, he was a __3__ and gentle child. I had not noticed Mark particularly(特別地) __4__ he began staying after class each day to help me clean the room. We did this __5__ and fortably, not speaking much, but enjoying the quietness of that time of the day. When we did talk, Mark spoke mostly(大部分) of __6__ mother.I explained how he had been my best helper. “Sir, I’m making you a surprise,” he answered in a low voice. “It’s for Christmas.” With that, he became __7__ and ran out of the classroom. Finally came the last school day before Christmas. “I have your present,” he said shyly when I __8__ him. “ I hope you like it.” There was a small wooden(木制的) box in his hand. “It’s beautiful, Mark. There is __9__ in it, isn’t there?” I asked, __10__ the top to look inside. “ You can’t see what’s in it,” he replied, “ and you can’t touch it, or taste it or feel it, but my __11__ always said it was the thing __12__ made you feel safe (安全的)when you are alone. You would feel much__13__ and warmer all the time, even __14__ cold nights” I looked into the empty box. “What’s it, Mark,” I asked gently, “that will make me feel so good?” “__15__,” he answered. And he turned and quietly left my room. It was the best present I have never had before. ( ) 1. A. 11yearold B. 11year oldC. 11 years oldD. 11yearsold( ) 2. A. succeededB. triedC. failedD. wanted ( ) 3. A. strangeB. proudC. wild D. sweet( ) 4. A. afterB. whenC. whileD. until( ) 5. A. quicklyB. politelyC. quietly D. loudly ( ) 6. A. myB. his C. herD. our( ) 7. A. shyB. angryC. bored D. sad( ) 8. A. looked forB. looked afterC. looked atD. looked through( ) 9. A. somethingB. anythingC. nothing D. everything ( ) 10. A. watchingB. turning C. openingD. closing ( ) 11. A. motherB. fatherC. aunt D. uncle( ) 12. A. whoB. thatC. whatD. where ( ) 13. A. goodB. wellC. betterD. best ( ) 14. A. at B. onC. byD. in ( ) 15. A. PresentB. AirC. BoxD. Love 我要去看得更遠(yuǎn)的地方第 8 頁 共 8 頁