2008年高考试题：重庆2008年高考英语试题3

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第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

请阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出选项，并在答题卡上将选项的标号涂黑。

I was on a bus one March evening. The driver didn’t 36 to start the bus soon because it was not yet 37 . A middle-aged woman got on. Tired and sad, she told her story 38 , not to anyone in particular. On her way to the station, half of her 39 was stolen. The other half was hidden under her blouse, so she 40 still had some left. A few minutes later, she stopped crying, but still looked 41 .

When all the seats were taken, the driver started the engine. The conductor began to collect fares(车费). When she came to an old man in worn-out clothes, he 42 that he had spent all his money when he had accidentally got on a wrong bus and now he was trying to go home. On hearing this, she ordered the old man to 43 the bus. The old man was almost in tears as he 44 her to let him take the bus home. The driver took the conductor’s side and repeated the conductor’s 45 .

The woman was watching the incident. 46 the driver and the conductor raised their voices at the old man, she interfered(干预).

“Stop 47 him! Can’t you see he’s only trying to get home?”

“He doesn’t have any money! ” the driver 48 .

“Well, that’s no 49 to throw him off the bus,” she insisted.

Then she reached inside her blouse, look out her 50 money, and handed it to the conductor. “Here’s his fare and mine. Just stop giving him a 51 time.”

All heads turned to the woman. “It’s only money,” she shrugged.

She rode the rest of the way home 52 a happy smile, with the money she’d lost earlier 53 .

On the road of life, the help of strangers can 54 our loads and lift our spirits. How much sweeter the 55 will be when we make it a little smoother for others!

36. A. try B. care C. decide D. intend

37. A. empty B. full C. crowded D. ready

38. A. tearfully B. seriously C. carefully D. calmly

39. A. fare B. possession C. money D. wealth

40. A. strangely B. happily C. secretly D. fortunately

41. A. unsatisfied B. weak C. unhappy D. excited

42. A. explained B. declared C. admitted D. found

43. A. get off B. start C. get on D. stop

44. A. begged B. scolded C. praised D. thanked

45. A. request B. action C. suggestion D. command

46. A. Unless B. Although C. Until D. When

47. A. attacking B. bothering C. blaming D. wronging

48. A. warned B. whispered C. shouted D. repeated

49. A. problem B. need C. matter D. reason

50. A. spending B. collected C. remaining D. borrowed

51. A. busy B. cold C. hard D. fearful

52. A. giving B. wearing C. taking D. forcing

53. A. forgotten B. used C. earned D. returned

54. A. move B. increase C. lighten D. carry

55. A. world B. journey C. smile D. friendship