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三、完形填空：阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，完成短文。（15分）’s parents came to New York from Australia. They lived in a tall building. A man named Donald Smith lived in the building, too! He 31 a toy company. One day Donald gave Mary, the 4-year-old girl, a new 32 . She played with the toy and said, “This is fun!” A few weeks later Donald gave her 33 toy. She played with it. She said, “I’m not 34 this toy. It doesn’t work.” She was a(n) 35 girl. Donald liked her honesty, and they became friends. For years Donald gave Mary new toys, and she gave him very good 36 about the toys. When Mary was thirteen years old, Donald 37 her a new ball. The ball had a *balloon inside it. Mary wanted to fill the balloon with water. She wanted to paint the ball in crazy colors. She wanted to 38 rice or *beans in it to make it noisy. The company made these 39 . Mary’s ideas were a great success! The company 40 thousands of the ball. That Christmas Donald gave Mary a(n) 41 gift. He made her a *vice-president of the toy company. 42 made $200,000 a year. Her job was to see 43 the new toys were fun. She took a car from her school to her office. She worked for three or four hours a day at her job, 44 she had to do her homework. Mary was a busy teenager. She had 45 time to be with her family. Her parents taught her that working hard and doing her best is very important. Today Mary works at a college. The little vice-president with bright ideas helps students think about their future. 31. A. owned B. found C. helped D. chose 32. A. gift B. book C. toy D. bag 33. A. one B. another C. other D. the other 34. A. angry with B. surprised at C. tired of D. interested in 35. A. kind B. honest C. helpful D. lovely 36. A. ideas B. skills C. names D. facts 37. A. lent B. called C. returned D. showed 38. A. grow B. eat C. put D. cook 39. A. inventions B. rules C. mistakes D. changes 40. A. sent B. had C. sold D. received 41. A. amazing B. intere