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，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A large cat arrived at a farm where many mice lived. None of them dared go outside for fear of being
36 by the cat.
The mice decided to hold a
37 to find a way of stopping themselves from being in
38 . One day, when the cat was out, mice of all ages
39 into the meeting room.
“Let’s build a big trap,” one mouse
40 . When this idea was
41 , another said, “What about poisoning(毒死) her?” But
42 knew where to buy the poison. One young mouse, whose mother had become the cat’s food,
43 said, “Let’s cut her teeth, so she can do no more harm.” But the meeting did not accept his
44 .
At last, one mouse,
45 than the rest, jumped onto a table. Waving a bell, he called for
46 , “Be quiet! We’ll tie this bell to the cat’s tail, so we’ll always know
47 she is! We’ll have
48 to escape, and the slower and weaker mice will hear her coming and be able to
49 !” Hearing the words, everyone got
50 and they congratulated him on his good idea.
“We’ll tie it so tightly that it will never
51 !”
“She’ll never be able to walk
52 again! Why, the other day, she suddenly appeared right in front of me! Just imagine…”
However, the wise mouse said, “We must
53 who is going to tie it on her tail.” There was not a sound in the room. Nobody was
54 enough to put the plan into action. The meeting ended without any decision being made.
It’s often very
55 to have bright ideas, but putting them into practice is a more difficult matter.
| 小题1: | | A．trained | B．taught | C．caught | D．invited |
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| 小题2: | | A．party | B．test | C．game | D．meeting |
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| 小题3: | | A．return | B．danger | C．fact | D．need |
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| 小题4: | | A．rushed | B．swam | C．flew | D．stepped |
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| 小题5: | | A．questioned | B．explained | C．suggested | D．answered |
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| 小题6: | | A．supported | B．discussed | C．accepted | D．refused |
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| 小题7: | | A．everybody | B．nobody | C．somebody | D．anybody |
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| 小题8: | | A．angrily | B．happily | C．carefully | D．slowly |
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| 小题9: | | A．present | B．reason | C．idea | D．excuse |
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| 小题10: | | A．younger | B．longer | C．stronger | D．wiser |
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| 小题11: | | A．pleasure | B．silence | C．help | D．information |
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| 小题12: | | A．where | B．what | C．how | D．who |
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| 小题13: | | A．experience | B．power | C．time | D．space |
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| 小题14: | | A．shout | B．watch | C．stay | D．hide |
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| 小题15: | | A．worried | B．excited | C．surprised | D．tired |
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| 小题16: | | A．drop off | B．turn up | C．get up | D．put off |
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| 小题17: | | A．gladly | B．quickly | C．quietly | D．directly |
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| 小题18: | | A．believe | B．learn | C．imagine | D．decide |
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| 小题19: | | A．honest | B．brave | C．rich | D．old |
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| 小题20: | | A．easy | B．difficult | C．strange | D．important |
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