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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16～35各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
The first time I remember noticing the crossing guard was when he waved to me as I drove my son to school.He(16)______me with a puzzle—all because he waved to me like someone does(17)______seeing a close friend.A big，(18)______smile accompanied his wave.For the next few days I tried to(19)______his face to see if I knew him.I didn't.Perhaps he had(20)______me for someone else.By the time I contented myself with the(21)______that he and I were strangers，we were greeting each other warmly every morning like old friends.
Then one day the(22)______was solved.As I(23)______the school he was standing in the middle of the road(24)______his stop sign.I was in line behind four cars.(25)______the kids had reached the safety of the sidewalk，he lowered his sign and let the cars(26)______.To the first he waved and(27)______in just the same way he had done to me over the last few days.The kids already had the window down and were happily waving their reply.The second car got the same(28)______from the crossing guard，and the driver，a stiff－looking(表情刻板的)businessman，gave a brief，almost(29)______wave back.Each following car of kids on their way to school(30)______more heartily.
Every morning I continued to watch the man with(31)______.So far I haven't seen anyone(32)______to wave back.I find it interesting that one person can make such a(n)(33)______to so many people's lives by doing one simple thing like waving and smiling warmly.His(34)______armed the start of my day.With a friendly wave

(1)
A.hit
B.disappointed
C.presented
D.bored

(2)
A.on
B.from
C.during
D.about

(3)
A.false
B.shy
C.apologetic
D.bright

(4)
A.research
B.study
C.recognize
D.explore

(5)
A.praised
B.blamed
C.mistaken
D.respected

(6)
A.conclusion
B.description
C.evaluation
D.introduction

(7)
A.argument
B.disagreement
C.mystery
D.task

(8)
A.visited
B.approached
C.passed
D.left

(9)
A.drawing back
B.putting on
C.handing in
D.holding out

(10)
A.Once
B.Before
C.Unless
D.While

(11)
A.in
B.through
C.out
D.down

(12)
A.cried
B.cheered
C.smiled
D.gestured

(13)
A.idea
B.reply
C.notice
D.greeting

(14)
A.awkward
B.angry
C.elegant
D.patient

(15)
A.came
B.responded
C.hurried
D.appeared

(16)
A.surprise
B.frustration
C.interest
D.doubt

(17)
A.fail
B.try
C.wish
D.bother

(18)
A.offer
B.sacrifice
C.promise
D.difference

(19)
A.effectiveness
B.cheerfulness
C.carefulness
D.seriousness

(20)
A.trends
B.observations
C.regulations
D.feelings