高考英语完形填空测试题（3）

　　It was a bright spring afternoon when Freda told me she wouldn’t need me any more. I had just finished my four-hour work- 36 up and down the stairs of her three-storey home, cleaning the floor and washing the dishes. She was 37 jeans and a sweater, sitting at the table I had just 38 . A pile of papers spread around her. Her husband’s 39 was going to be reduced by thirty percent. And they were trying to live as if it had 40 happened. I felt sorry for her, but I also felt a sense of 41 .

　　I had been cleaning Freda’s house for five years and had 42 an unexpected relationship with the family. It was not just 43 I had become an expert at scraping(刮掉) dirt stuck to their wooden floor, 44 that I had learned exactly how to place toys on the girls’ beds. It was 45 than that, for I felt I had become a part of their 46 .

　　Freda stayed at home with the kids, 47 I would often see her in the morning 48 them to school. And I’d be there when they 49 home at lunch for sandwiches and piano practice. I had 50 them grow up. Now I was tired, but the 51 thing was that I still wanted to keep scraping away the dirt and dust for the family.

　　I left Freda’s house that day, wondering about the 52 of my relationship with my clients(主顾). Who am I 53 them? As a matter of fact, I’m 54 an employee—the lowest kind of employee. But I’m also a trusted 55 of the family. I can’t help worrying about what happens around me.

　　36. A. stepping B. coming C. jumping D. moving

　　37. A. hanging B. making C. wearing D. changing

　　38. A. cleaned B. washed C. swept D. brushed

　　39. A. duty B. money C. work D. pay

　　40. A. already B. seldom C. never D. yet

　　41. A. regret B. surprise C. fear D. loss

　　42. A. started B. developed C. improved D. broken

　　43. A. why B. what C. that D. which

　　44. A. but B. and C. or D. for

　　45. A. less B. least C. more D. most

　　46. A. life B. story C. activity D. experience

　　47. A. as B. so C. since D. however

　　48. A. taking B. bringing C. meeting D. calling

　　49. A. left B. returned C. went D. marched

　　50. A. found B. noticed C. watched D. realized

　　51. A. possible B. great C. proper D. strange

　　52. A. meaning B. nature C. result D. importance

　　53. A. for B. to C. with D. at

　　54. A. hardly B. certainly C. probably D. merely

　　55. A. member B. person C. relative D. companion

　　36—40 DCADA 41—45 DBCCC 46—50 ABABC 51—55 DBBDA