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完形填空When she was 16, Joanne learned that she was adopted and that her birth mother was a woman named

英语试题 08-21
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
When she was 16, Joanne learned that she was adopted and that her birth mother was a woman named Lillian and that she had died days after giving birth to her. Feeling betrayed and confused, Joanne spent many nights crying,    41   what her birth mother had been like. And yet, some part of her believed her mother was still     42   .
The doubts  43   Joanne for years. After watching her   44  , in 2017, when Joanne was already 79 years old, her daughter-in-law, Shelley, suggested her taking a DNA 45  . Shelley thought learning something about her   46   family might give Joanne some    47  .
So Joanne took the test, and about a year later Shelley received a(n)  48  on ancestry.com from a man named Sam, whose genetic report had    49    him with Joanne.
Shelley immediately wrote back to Sam, asking    50    he knew a Lillian. Yes, Sam said, that was his mother’s name. Almost    51   , an even bigger shock came that Lillian was alive, at age 100---Joanne had been   52  all along.
The families quickly planned a(n)  53  where Lillian lived. A month later, Joanne found herself sitting across from the mother she had   54   in her whole life, looking at Lillian, who suffered from dementia(痴呆症)and used a wheelchair.
“ I don't know if she   55   me,” Joanne said.
She told Lillian that she had been  56  in 1940 and that she’d been told her birth mother had    57    . No response. Joanne started to cry. At that point, her mother   58   , as if she had started to understand. Joanne excitedly  59   telling Lillian all about her children and grandchildren. Lillian smiled. Then she said the words Joanne had waited more than 60 years to hear: “ This is my    60    .”
41. A. complaining     B. hoping      C. wondering     D. forgetting
42. A. young     B. ill     C. pretty     D. alive
43. A. bothered     B. inspired     C. resisted     D. changed
44. A. sadness     B. illness     C. loneliness     D. happiness
45. A. report     B. test     C. course     D. training
46. A. current     B. realistic     C. effective     D. biological
47. A. peace     B. advice     C. worry     D. mind
48. A. call     B. message     C. offer     D. chance
49. A. provided     B. replaced     C. matched     D. equipped
50. A. why     B. how      C. when     D. whether
51. A. immediately     B. unbelievably     C. naturally     D. fortunately
52. A. mistaken     B. confident      C. right     D. urgent
53. A. reunion     B. speech     C. party     D. operation
54. A. found out     B. gone through     C. relied on     D. searched for
55. A. loves      B. raises     C. supports     D. recognizes
56. A. caught    B. beaten     C. adopted     D. cheated
57. A. given up     B. run away     C. passed away     D. turned up
58. A. slept in     B. looked up     C. came out     D. took off
59. A. continued     B. avoided     C. considered     D. appreciated
60. A. mother     B. daughter     C. name     D. life
41-45 CDAAB      46-50 DABCD      51-55 BCADD      56-60 CCBAB
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