二、完形填空。(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)
根据短文内容,从各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。
All of the staff in my hotel did a great job recently. We
1 to raise money for a woman called Nora. She is working as a front office clerk in the
2. A few weeks ago she was told by doctors that she had a brain tumour(瘤).
She is from a poor family. While she was studying in the 6th grade, she
3 her parents. Now she is a single parent of a 3-year-old daughter and there is no one to
4 her kid. She is the only one to make money in the family, so it is very
5 for her family to deal with her treatment expenses(治疗费用). Her monthly salary is only INR 12,000,
6 her treatment cost is about INR 1,000,000.
When we came to know of her
7, we knew we must do something for her. She is one of our team members! The only thing we were
8 to do was to help her at once. So we
9 this to the top management and they supported and joined us. We decided to contribute(捐赠) from all the staff’s
10. We each contributed
2-day pay to her medical expenses, and many kind people from other fields
11 contributed to her treatment expenses. 12, with the help of the kind people, she had enough to pay the 1
3.
Now Nora is back from
14 and her health is getting better day by day. Today we went to visit her at her home. She was very
15 to all the people who helped with her medical treatment.
(
1
)1. A. expected
B. helped
C. decided
D. waited
(
2
)2. A. hotel
B. library
C. restaurant
D. store
(
3
)3. A. found
B. left
C. lost
D. hated
(
4
)4. A. teach
B. see
C. talk with
D. look after
(
5
)5. A. difficult
B. upset
C. boring
D. tiring
(
6
)6. A. so
B. until
C. but
D. when
(
7
)7. A. parents
B. situation
C. education
D. kid
(
8
)8. A. pleased
B. excited
C. able
D. active
(
9
)9. A. described
B. reported
C. took
D. mentioned
(
10
)10. A. pay
B. friends
C. families
D. work
(
11
)11. A. also
B. seldom
C. instead
D. then
(
12
)12. A. Carefully
B. Easily
C. Naturally
D. Luckily
(
13
)13. A. work
B. story
C. expenses
D. manners
(
14
)14. A. market
B. farm
C. trip
D. hospital
(
15
)15. A. polite
B. thankful
C. responsible
D. kind