题目内容：

Ⅲ．完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

One day at the day care centre（日间托儿所）I watched a mother try to pick up her daughter. The girl wanted to go to McDonald’s. The mother replied, “Susie, not tonight. Maybe we can go tomorrow.”. Susie  36 dropped to the floor, kicking and screaming. “I want to …”

Her mother tried to  37  Susie’s tantrum（发脾气）. Finally her mother  38  . I was surprised that we could have almost anything we wanted by throwing a tantrum.

That day my mother 39  me up early because we were going to a department to do the shopping for 40  Day. I was excited to see a toy telephone. Looking lovingly 41 at my mother, I asked, “Can I have that telephone?”

She replied, “Baby, not now, but  42 you are a good girl, maybe Santa Clause will 43 you.” “But Mama, I want that telephone right now,” I said. My mother’s eyes   44  and her hand tightened（紧握）on mine. “Becky, you   45  have that telephone today, and if you  46  you can have a spanking（打屁股）.”

We were standing in the long   47  ,and I knew from my experience that it was now or   48  . So I lay down on the ground and began screaming, “I want that telephone.” Tired Christmas   49 looked as my mother calmly said, “Becky, you’d better get up by the   50  of three or else.” “One…Two…Three.” But I was   51  in full tantrum. Then she lay down beside me on the   52

and began screaming, “I want a new car, I want some jewellery, I want…”

53  , I stood up. “Mama, stop, Mama, get up,” I tearfully 54  .

She stood up. The others waiting began to laugh. The next thirty minutes was complete  55 for me. Then on parent said to me with a smile, “I bet you’ll never try that again”.     

36．A．heavily     B．immediately     C．directly     D．hopelessly

37．A．cover       B．free   C．resist D．stop

38．A．gave in    B．dropped    C．moved on D．walked away

39．A．carried     B．picked      C．held  D．sent

40．A．Mother’s  B．Children’s C．Christmas D．National

41．A．down       B．up     C．over  D．out

42．A．if      B．unless       C．until  D．while

43．A．praise       B．believe     C．love  D．help

44．A．opened     B．closed       C．narrowed  D．shone

45．A．won’t       B．daren’t     C．mustn’t     D．can’t

46．A．lie     B．risk   C．scream      D．steal

47．A．line   B．street C．row   D．passage

48．A．never       B．ever  C．later  D．then

49．A．managers  B．sellers       C．families    D．shoppers

50．A．noise B．count C．voice D．word

51．A．again B．even  C．still   D．more

52．A．bench       B．mat   C．counter     D．floor

53．A．Frightened       B．Satisfied   C．Embarrassed    D．Amused

54．A．begged     B．ordered     C．explained  D．promised

55．A．luck  B．discomfort       C．complaint D．anger