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第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）
第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分；满分30分）
    阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处
的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
    In England, there is a nice cottage with a large garden where lives an old man. The    41
where bees and butterflies dance and gorgeous flowers    42    all year around is so well-tended that
every passer-by cannot but stop for a  43  .
    One day a young painter    44  this garden and he was totally lost in admiration at its beauty,
45    how happy he could be if he lived in such a    46    place. Then, suddenly he found the old
gardener was blind.    47  ,the painter  48    that old man, asking "why are you busy__49  
these flowers which you can't see as a matter of fact?" The blind gardener said    50 ，“I can tell
you four reasons. First,1 was a gardener when l was young, and I really like this job. Second,__     51
I can't see these flowers, I can touch them. Third, I can    52  the sweetness of  them.  As to the last
one, that's you."
    “Me? 53 you don't know me." responded the painter.
    “Yeah. But I know flowers are angels which everyone knows and would    54 turn them
down. People who love life would stop by and this  55  prospect(景色)would have their eyes
56    and hearts pleased. Meanwhile, it also extends a  57   to me to have a word with you here."
    Actually, the blind man  58 flowers in his heart. Failing the__59  of the beauty of
blossoming(开花),he surely can  60  the voice of it, I suppose.
41. A. cottage    B. garden    C. place    D. room
42. A. come    B. return     C. mass    D. stay
43.A. glance     B. rest       C. discussion               D. chat
44. A. broke into     B. came over            C. turned to      D. went by
45. A. hoping      B. pretending           C. believing        D. picturing
46.A.beautiful     B. lonely     C. quiet       D. shabby
47. A. Frightened       B. Excited         C. Shocked         D. Worried
48. A. patted         B. approached        C. threatened         D. shook
49. A. picking    B. enjoying              C. tending          D. watering
50. A. angrily         B. sadly          C. happily             D. comfortably
51. A if              B. while      C. since                   D. as
52.A.feel        B. taste      C. imagine       D. smell
53.A.For            B. So        C.And            D. But
54. A. usually      B. never              C. now and then               D. simply
55.A.delightful          B. clear               C. funny            D. helpful
56.A. feasted        B. moved             C. shocked                  D. opened
57.A.gift                  B. choice             C. chance         D. reason
58.A. sends         B. receives           C. attracts                  D. grows
59.A. sight            B. pleasure           C. sense                      D. meaning
60.A.understand          B. hear          C. think of                  D. spread
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