Tom spent six days __58___ in the hospital from a stroke. Since the accident, he has __59___going to the pond alone. “If Cara hadn’t helped, she might not have a grandpa __60___,” said Esca. 41. A. Even 42. A. should 43. A. because

B. If

C. Thus C. might C. as

D. But D. would

B. could B. though

D. since

D. turned out D. All of a sudden D. dived

44. A. turned over B. turned back B. As a result B. jumped B. surface B. bank B. cared B. seen B. one B. to

C. turned up C. By all means C. rolled

45. A. Once in a while 46. A. fell

47. A. hurt 48. A. bottom 49. A. waited 50. A. felt 51. A. that

C. wake

D. sink

D. pond D. looked D. suffered D. something

C. water C. reached C. stood

C. everything C. of

52. A. from 53. A. the farm 54. A. devoting 55. A. drive 56. A. relaxed 57. A. when

D. through

D. the house D. dragging D. play D. embarrassed D. that D. experiencing D. stopped D. any better

B. the gate B. rushing B. sing

C. the car C. carrying C. dance C. satisfied C. where

B. nervous B. which B. treating B. agreed

58. A. recovering 59. A. continued 60. A. after all

C. struggling C. managed C. at least

B. any more

第II卷

第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分） 第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

He was a professor. At the age of 90, he still worked eight hours every day regardless the weather.

His secretary said: “He was extremely old, but he forced himself to walk from his living place

because it made him get a sense of (succeed).”

One day, a university out of his office with a pile of books. He

complained: “He always answers my questions with just a yes or no. However, he always gives me