第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(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。
Every night, my mother would come to my room, lean down and push my long hair out of the way, then kiss my forehead.
I don't remember when it first started 41 me -----her hands pushing my hair that way. But it did make me annoyed, for they felt work - worn and 42 against my young skin.Finally, one night, I shouted at her ―Don’t do that any more –your 43 are too rough! She didn’t say anything in 44 . But never again did my mother close out my day with that 45 expression of her love.
Time after time, with the 46 years, my thoughts returned to that night. I'm not a little girl any more.Mom is in her mid - seventies, and those hands I 47 thought to be so rough are still doing things for me and my 48 .
Now, my own children are 49 . Mom no longer has Dad. It was late on that Thanksgiving Eve, as I went to sleep in the bedroom of my youth, a familiar hand 50 before stealing across my face to brush the 51 from my forehead. Then a kiss, ever so 52 touched my brow. In my 53 , thousands of times, I 54 the night my young voice complained. 55 Mom’s hand in my hand, I said how 56 I was for that night. I thought she'd remember, as I did, 57 Mom didn't know what I was talking about. She had forgotten — and 58 —long ago.
That night, I fell asleep with a new 59 for my gentle mother and her caring hands. And the 60 I had carried around for so long was nowhere to be found.
41.A. surprising B. hurting C. annoying D. amazing
42.A. rough B. gentle C. smooth D. strong
43.A. noises B. words C. hands D. feelings
44.A. anger B. silence C. fear D. reply
45.A. healthy B. familiar C. popular D. perfect
46.A. coming B. remaining C. following D. passing
47.A. often B. even C. never D. once
48.A. family B. neighbor C. husband D. home
49.A. developed B. grown C. moved D. forgotten
50.A. imagined B. hesitated C. regretted D. trembled
51.A. hair B. tears C. dirt D. kisses
52.A. quickly B. roughly C. gently D. slowly
53.A. memory B. opinion C. history D. diary
54.A. chanced B. missed C. hated D. recalled
55.A. Beating B. Catching C. Picking D. Stopping
56.A. happy B. annoyed C. sorry D. amused
57.A. and B. while C. because D. but
58.A. remembered B. faded C. forgiven D. apologized
59.A. hope B. appreciation C. thought D. approval
60.A. guilt B. pride C. sorrow D. failure
41-45CACDB 46-50DDABB 51-55ACADB 56-60CDCBA