09年北京市中考英语模拟题完形阅读.docVIP

09年北京市中考英语模拟题完形阅读 (09海淀一模) Every year on my birthday, from the time I turned twelve, a white gardenia was delivered to my house. No card came with it. Calls to the flower shop were not 35 at all. After a while I stopped trying to 36 the sender’s name and just delighted in the beautiful white flower in soft pink paper. However, I never 37 imagining who the giver might be. Some of my happiest 38 were spent daydreaming about the sender. My mother encouraged these imaginings. She’d ask me if there was someone for whom I had shown special 39 . Perhaps it was the old man across the street whose mail I’d delivered during the winter. As a girl, though, I had more fun imagining that it might be a 40 I had run into. One month before my graduation, my father died. I felt so sad that I became completely 41 in my upcoming graduation dance, and I didn’t 42 if I had a new dress or not. But my mother, despite her own sadness, would not let me 43 any of those things. She wanted her children not only to be lovable but to feel 44 . In truth, my mother wanted her children to see 45 much like the gardenia lovely, strong and perfect with perhaps a bit of mystery (神秘). My mother died ten days after I was married. I was twenty-two years old. That was the year the gardenia stopped 46 . 35. A. careful B. helpful C. exciting D. interesting 36.A. take out B. work out C. find out D. put out 37.A. stopped B. began C. kept D. loved 38.A. moments B. festivals C. seasons D. holidays 39.A. practice B. housework C. kindness D. exercise 40.A. visitor B. child C. lady D. boy 41.A. uncomfortable B. uninterested C. unbelievable D. unimportant 42. A. want B. hope C. know D. care 43.A. leave B. miss C. have D. hear 44. A. needed B. noticed C. loved D. moved 45.A. herself B. myself C. ourselves D. themselves 46.A. coming B. sending C. giving D. growing (A) Mother’s Day and Father’s Day are two big national holid