题目内容：

完形填空

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、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。

What a busy day! The three boys were fed, bathed and changed into their nightclothes. Mary had   ___________ them a story and finally they were asleep. “Babysitting（照看）the three boys aged eight, six and four is extremely___________  ,”she thought.

“Sleep,” she considered, “if only I could!” But she had difficult homework to complete. Leaning back, she ___________ her feet onto the sofa to get comfortable. Whoever said babysitting was a(n) ___________ way to make money obviously hadn't met the three boys, she thought. The television was on, the room was warm, and the lights were dim. Mary's ___________ felt heavier and heavier. I mustn't sleep, she thought— which was ___________ what she did, of course.

Strangely enough, she soon ___________ that she was a world-famous chef（主厨）. She made a   _________ and wore diamonds and designer clothes. Most days she relaxed by the pool, meeting the rich and famous or ___________ —her favorite hobby. She ___________ took the leading role in her own TV show.

That is, until she became too ___________  . “I am definitely the best in the world,” she thought, as she prepared a tasty chicken dish. But ___________seemed to go right. She spilt the flour, she dropped an egg and she cut her finger. Despite all the troubles, she ___________ to get the chicken into the stove. Soon, smoke blanketed the room. The chicken was on fire. ___________ set in, but Mary could not run—she was___________ to the spot. She tried hard to move, but could not, ____________ a sharp sound awoke her.

She got shocked and confused —___________ was pouring from the kitchen. Rushing to investigate, she was met by three ___________ little faces and some very burnt bread. “Sorry, we were hungry and you were ___________ , so we tried to make some bread,” explained a boy. Relieved, Mary made them a snack and sent them back to bed. She ___________ them never to fall asleep on the job again!

1.A．writtenB．toldC．taughtD．given

2.A．helpfulB．tiringC．surprisingD．successful

3.A．putB．bentC．keptD．shook

4.A．boringB．importantC．easyD．difficult

5.A．mindB．heartC. legsD．eyes

6.A．curiouslyB．carelesslyC. exactl yD．nicely

7.A．reminded  B．learntC．dreamtD．realized

8.A．fortuneB．businessC．planD．decision

9.A．readingB．runningC．babysittingD．cooking

10.A．everB．evenC．onlyD．just

11.A．proudB．stubbornC．sensitiveD．selfish

12.A．somethingB．anythingC．nothingD．everything

13.A．arranged B．managedC．preparedD．tried

14.A．PainB．NoiseC．PanicD．Stress

15.A．draggedB．pushedC．broughtD．frozen

16.A．untilB．asC．unlessD．because

17.A．lightB．waterC．fireD．smoke

18.A．strangeB．guiltyC．confidentD．cheerful

19.A．hungryB．worriedC．asleepD．busy

20.A．allowedB．expectedC．persuadedD．promised