题目内容：

完形填空

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

It all started at the beginning of the ninth grade. Carmen found she couldn’t see things ________ all the time. She became very worried, but she hoped ________would know that. When her mother asked her to see the eye doctor, she didn’t  __________ . But her mother’s mind was made up.

Three days later, Carmen got new glasses and instructions from her doctor. “All of the kids will think I’m _________.” Carmen said. Her mother ________ and shook her head. “You look just as beautiful as before”, she said. But Carmen didn’t believe her.

The next day, Carmen kept the  ________ in her pocket as she walked into the schoolyard. She stood alone away from her friends, feeling  __________. Suddenly, she heard her friend Theresa shout. Carmen ran over to the other girls. “What’s the ________  ?” she asked.

“My ring is gone!” Theresa cried. “My sister sent it to me from California. It’s very ________     and I can’t lose it.”

Carmen and her friends began to  ________  for the ring in the grassy area of the playground. Carmen realized that she could do better ________ she could see better. She took the glasses out and put them on. Everything looked so ________ ! So clear! She looked down at the ground and a bright light caught her eyes. It was the _________ .

“Here it is,” she shouted. She handed it to Theresa.

“Thanks, Carmen,” she said. “I ________ thought we’d find it.” she paused (停顿). “Hey, I didn’t know you wore glasses. They look great!”

Carmen had   ________ that she was wearing the new glasses. “Thanks,” she replied.

“Maybe wearing glasses won’t be so bad after all.” Carmen thought.

1.A. clearly     B. carefully       C. freely       D. quickly

2.A. everybody     B. anybody         C. somebody   D. nobody

3.A. refuse       B. mind           C. agree      D. understand

4.A. cool          B. silly           C. proud        D. pretty

5.A. nodded      B. cheered         C. smiled      D. shouted

6.A. watch        B. keys            C. gift       D. glasses

7.A. tired         B. unhappy        C. angry      D. nervous

8.A. matter      B. reason         C. question     D. Secret

9.A．special       B．common        C．cheap      D．heavy

10.A. ask         B. wait            C. look        D. pay

11.A. though      B. if             C. because      D. until

12.A. natural    B. new            C. interesting  D. different

13.A. ball        B. ring            C. present     D. glasses

14.A. still       B. ever           C. never        D. often

15.A. heard        B. found          C. remembered  D. forgotten