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阅读下面的短文,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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
One day in September we were doing repair work on my parents’ old house to get it ready for my youngest daughter’s wedding. We had to   36   a great climbing plant that had grown  37   a roof beam(房梁),so that we could repair the roof and  38   the walls.
When my husband was taking the plant away, he found the  39   of a blackbird that had made its home in the leaves. He then  40   something  41  among that mass of earth and straw of the nest. He broke the earth around it into pieces with his finger tips and, to his  42  ,saw glittering gold. It was a child’s bracelet(手镯).He ran into the house to  43   me.
“You won’t believe that the  44   blackbirds not only steal the best fruit we  45  to feed on,”he said,“but they also want their children to  46   in a cradle of gold!”
When my daughter came over on the eve of the  47  ,we told her about this 48  occurrence.
“Don’t you remember, Mother?”she said with a loud  49  .“When I was eight, you gave me a bracelet that I  50   a few days later while out playing in the yard? It was this one!”
As the bracelet no longer  51   its owner and was dirty, I decided to take it into my safekeeping.
In December of the following year, the young couple’s baby son was baptized(受洗礼).Among the  52  the newborn baby received, I placed his mother’s bracelet, now shining like  53  .I hope that if my grandson  54  loses it, one of the  55   that live in my backyard is somewhere nearby.
36.A.remove                 B.cover                        C.grow                  D.water
37.A.beyond                 B.over                          C.across                D.through
38.A.build                    B.paint                         C.rescue                D.print
39.A.nest                  B.baby                         C.body                  D.egg
40.A.moved                  B.got                           C.picked            D.noticed
41.A.nice                        B.colorful                     C.shiny                 D.special
42.A.horror                  B.surprise                     C.delight           D.disappointment
43.A.ask                   B.tell                           C.show                  D.give
44.A.working           B.cheating                    C.dreaming            D.thieving
45.A.buy                  B.plant                         C.store                  D.collect
46.A.lie                        B.sing                          C.listen                 D.wait
47.A.party                    B.Christmas                  C.birthday             D.wedding
48.A.important             B.strange                  C.terrible           D.funny
49.A.cry                       B.sigh                          C.laugh                 D.sound
50.A.hid                   B.threw                        C.lost                    D.broke
51.A.fitted                    B.satisfied                    C.matched             D.interested
52.A.jewels                  B.toys                          C.clothes           D.presents
53.A.attractive                 B. new                         C .modern             D. golden
54.A.almost                  B just                           C. even                 D. ever
55.A.blackbirds             B. grandchildren           C. neighbors          D. mice

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