第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Once upon a time when Qin Shihuang was emperor in China, there was a beautiful young woman whose name was Meng Jiangnü. She married a man 36 Wan Xiliang, who she loved so  37  . 

Not long after their  38  , soldiers took Wan Xiliang away to work on the Great Wall,  39  the emperor had ordered to build. Meng Jiangnü was very  40  and very worried about her husband.

“It is very   41  in the north,” she thought. “I  42  make some warm clothes for my husband.”

When the   43  were finished, Meng Jiangnü 44 her journey and after a long and hard time she came to the Great Wall, after a long   45  , she found her efforts in vain. Then she turned to others for advice, and  46  , she found the captain in charge of the program.

“I am very sorry,” said the captain of the  47  .” Your husband is dead since part of the wall  48 him.”

Meng Jiangnü cried and cried. The emperor, who was visiting at the time, saw her.  49   her face was dirty and her eyes were red, she still looked so beautiful that the emperor was   50  by her appearance.

“Come and live in my palace,” said Qin Shihuang.

“First you must give my husband a great  51  ,” said Meng Jiangnü. And so the emperor did  52  she asked.

“Now you must come with me,” said Qin Shihuang after the funeral. But Meng Jiangnü  53  into the river. She  54  a beautiful silver fish and swam away  55  the emperor’s soldiers could catch her. 

36. A. naming       B. calling       C. called   D. names

37. A. wide        B. widely        C. deep        D. deeply

38. A. divorce      B. meeting     C. marriage     D. leaving

39. A. which         B. that         C. where       D. what

40. A. excited        B. sad         C. puzzled      D. frustrated

41. A. warm        B. cool         C. cold         D. mild

42. A. must          B. need        C. should       D. can

43. A. clothing      B. clothes      C. cloth        D. coat

44. A. ended         B. set          C. made        D. started

45. A. search         B. research     C. fight        D. visiting

46. A. actually      B. eventually   C. gradually    D. basically 

47. A. visitors       B. husband     C. soldiers      D. emperors

48. A. fell off       B. fell down     C. fell in       D. fell on

49. A. Even though  B. As though    C. Even so      D. As for

50. A. attacked      B. attracted     C. attached      D. assumed

51. A. reward       B. marriage     C. funeral       D. award

52. A. with         B. for          C. by          D. as

53. A. walked       B. ran          C. dived        D. jumped

54. A. turned into    B. turned to     C. turned around      D. turned over

55. A. after         B. before       C. after        D. until
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