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第三部分：完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）
Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each   16   to help drain the fluid(排出流質) from his lungs. His bed was next to the room’s only window. The other man had to spend all his time  17   on his back.
The men talked for hours on end. They spoke of their families, their homes, their jobs and a whole lot of things. Every afternoon when the man in the bed by the window could sit up, he would pass the time by  18   to his roommate what he could see   19   the window.
The man in the other bed began to   20   for those one-hour periods when his   21   would be broadened and brightened by all the activity and color of the world outside.
The window overlooked a   22   with a lovely lake. Ducks and swans played on the water while children   23   their model boats. Young lovers walked arm in arm among   24   of every color and a fine   25   of the city skyline could be seen in the   26  . As the man described all this, the man on the other side of the room would close his eyes and  27   the beautiful scene.
Days and weeks passed. One morning, the day nurse arrived to find the man by the window, had died   28  in his sleep. Later, the other man asked   29   he could be moved next to the window. The nurse was happy to make the switch.
Slowly, painfully, he managed to   30   and take his first look at the   31   world outside. Surprisingly, it   32   a blank wall. 　　
The next day he learned from the nurse that the man was   33   and could not   34   see the wall. She said, “Perhaps he just wanted to   35   you.”
16. A. morning             B. afternoon          C. evening             D. night
17. A. flat                        B. quiet                 C. still                D. calm
18. A. listening             B. talking                 C. describing     D. explaining
19. A. beyond           B. outside              C. behind                 D. near
20. A. look                   B. live                   C. prepare            D. work
21. A. health            B. dream               C. world            D. career
22. A. garden            B. farm                 C. mountain       D. park
23. A. made             B. rowed               C. took               D. sailed
24. A. trees                   B. flowers             C. houses           D. birds
25. A. photo             B. map                  C. view             D. appearance
26. A. distance                 B. hospital             C. future           D. sky
27. A. enjoy              B. experience     C. sense             D. imagine
28. A. peacefully           B. painfully           C. sadly             D. bravely
29. A. when              B. if                  C. how              D. why
30. A. climb up             B. stand up            C. sit up            D. turn up
31. A. real                    B. noisy                C. ordinary            D. new
32. A. contained            B. covered             C. connected      D. faced
33. A. mad                   B. blind                 C. ill                     D. dead
34. A. yet                        B. just                   C. even             D. clearly
35. A. support           B. fool                  C. cure              D. encourage

Answer 1

16-20: BACBB   21-25:CDDBC   26-30:ADABC   31-35:ADBCD

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