第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

    阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

John, a famous musician, took his priceless old guitar and played it in the crowded subway station. The music was wonderfully streaming throughout the whole   31  . However, during the one-hour play, only six or seven people were truly  32   the charming music. A three-year-old kid was fully   33   in the music that he forget everything around. John   34   got 52 U.S. dollars for his work that day.

However, in   35   days, when John is about to hold a   36  , one ticket can be sold at more than 100 dollars and it is very   37   to buy a ticket even at such a high price. Therefore, later, many   38   in the station that day felt deeply regretful for not   39   the famous musician and missing such a valuable but   40   music feast.

I have a rich friend whose wife had a   41   illness. Nevertheless, his wife did not manage to conquer the illness and   42   soon. He often sighed miserably that due to his past   43    life, he had missed a lot of beautiful time with his wife. But now, it is impossible to   44   it.

It is no   45   crying over spilt milk. We have missed a lot of precious things in our life   46    knowing to value them. Actually, I also missed something precious before. The    47   why we would have missed those precious things is less than simple: we had   48   that we could still own them tomorrow. Nevertheless, tomorrow is   49   by no means reliable. The result is that they were always too late to cherish (珍惜) what they had before they   50   it. However, when we reach the condition we have expected, we could no longer realize our wish any more, because we have lost it by then.

31. A. city B. river C. station D. hall

32. A. appreciating B. creating C. hearing D. writing

33. A. caught B. absorbed C. stuck D. trapped

34. A. hardly B. scarcely C. even D. only

35. A. normal B. special C. ordinary D. countable

36. A. play B. show C. concert D. countable

37. A. easy B. hard C. suitable D. popular

38. A. staff B. children C. musicians D. passers-by

39. A. recognizing B. realizing C. meeting D. remembering

40. A. expensive B. cheap C. dull D. common

41. A. horrible B. thorough C. heavy D. serious

42. A. passed over B. died out C. passed away D. died away

43. A. busy B. hard C. wonderful D. unhappy

44. A. make up of B. make up for C. make out to  D. make out of

45. A. sense B. point C. use D. pleasure

46. A. on B. in C. with D. without

47. A. reason B. fact C. factor D. excuse

48. A. intended B. thought C. decided D. proved

49. A. already B. just C. actually D. nearly

50. A. got B. forgot C. lost D. expected
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