Question

完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分；满分30分）

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中，选出一个最佳答案。

When I walked into the living-room, my 12-year-old son looked ___36_at me and said “I love you”. I didn’t know what to say. ___37____ several seconds I stood there and ____38___ down at him. My first thought was that he must need__39____ while doing his homework___40 ___ he was trying to prepare me for some __41_____.

“___42____,” he said, “My teacher said we should tell our parents that we love them and see what they say. It’s an experiment.”

The next day I __43____ his teacher at my office to find out more about this “____44___ ” and how the other parents had responded (反应).

“__45_____, most of the fathers did the same as you ,” the teacher explained, “Feeling___46___ is an important part of___47____ . It’s something all human beings___48___. What I’m trying to tell the children is that it’s too ___49____ that we don’t express those feelings. A boy should be __50__ to tell his dad that he loves him.”

The teacher, a middle-aged man, understands how dilficult it is for ___51___ of us to say the things that would be good for us to say.

When my son came to me ___52____ , I held on to him for an extra second. And just___53___ he pulled away, I said in my deepest, most manly__54_____, “Hey, I love you.”

I didn’t know if  saying that would make___55___of us healthier, but we did feel pretty better.

1.A. down	B. away	C. out	D. up
2.A. After	B. For	C. In	D. On
3.A. glanced	B. got	C. stared	D. knocked
4.A. surprises	B. time	C. help	D. paper
5.A. or	B. but	C. when	D. while
6.A. money	B. news	C. test	D. explanation
7.A. Anything	B. Nothing	C. Important	D. Interesting
8.A. advised	B. told	C. called	D. visited
9.A. trick	B. exercise	C. notice	D. experiment
10.A. Basically	B. Fortunately	C. Usually	D. Frequently
11.A. loved	B. helpful	C. interested	D. trusted
12.A. body	B. work	C. study	D. Health
13. A. agree	B. understand	C. know	D. require
14.A. bad	B. good	C. easy	D. hard
15.A. funny	B. afraid	C. pleased	D. able
16.A. both	B. neither	C. some	D. none
17.A. next evening	B. next morning	C. that evening	D. that morning
18.A. before	B. after	C. because	D. as
19.A. sound	B. voice	C. whisper	D. courage
20.A. neither	B. either	C. most	D. few

Answer

1.D2.B3.C4.C5.A

6. B7.B8.C9.D10.A 

11.A12.D13.D14.A15.D 

 16.C17.C18.A19.B20.B

【解析】略