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第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。

"Daddy" Bruce Randolph was around five-feet-eight and slightly built．At the age of sixty-one, he   36   Daddy Bruce's Barbecue Restaurant in the "Five Points" area, a   37   section of Denver．There is debate about   38   his ribs（排骨） were the best in town but no debate on the man himself．He fed people - not just his   39   , but the poor and the homeless．Every Thanksgiving, Daddy and his son began   40   for the crowds of the homeless．He wanted them to have a great    41   on the one day this country celebrates Thanksgiving．

In the   42   years of his project, he paid for everything out-of-pocket．But as time went by, the   43   sky-rocketed as the crowds grew．That's when Daddy's admirers, athletes, politicians, policemen   44   others stepped in to   45   ．They donated tons of turkeys, potatoes and ribs and even donated their   46   to stand beside the old man and volunteered to cook and   47   .

It seemed there was an endless   48   of food to feed the crowds．No one ever walked away 

   49   from Daddy Bruce．It was Daddy who started the whole thing and managed it   50  

a few year ago when he edged toward ninety．He had become too   51   to work anymore．He was one of die few people who lived to see a city street   52   in his honor—“Bruce Randolph Boulevard"．A couple of years later．Daddy Bruce died．When asked why he   53   to feed the thousands of poor and hungry people for over twenty-five years, his   54   was simple, "You can't beat love．If you give just one thing, you get more things   55   ．That’s why I do it．"

36．A．built B．opened       C．passed      D．sold

37．A．poor           B．rich    C．beautiful   D．lonely

38．A．what          B．why    C．where       D．whether

39．A．customers         B．admirers    C．friends      D．volunteers

40．A．cooking     B．looking       C．caring        D．waiting

41．A．holiday      B．surprise     C．dinner       D．thank

42．A．early          B．later  C．past D．recent

43．A．prices        B．foods C．customers         D．costs

44．A．as soon as B．as many as         C．as far as   D．as well as

45．A．pay       B．buy     C．interview D．help

46．A．money       B．time   C．dinner       D．food

47．A．serve         B．pay     C．eat    D．share

48．A．supply       B．hope  C．exchange           D．production

49．A．happy        B．angry C．thankful    D．hungry

50．A．before       B．after  C．until D．since

51．A．long B．old      C．hopeless   D．discouraged

52．A．named      B．remembered     C．built D．praised

53．A．helped       B．supported C．expected D．volunteered

54．A．question   B．love    C．reply          D．plan

55．A．away         B．back   C．out    D．down