三、完形填空
阅读短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
It was December 30th. Anna and Alex were helping Mum make banana cakes. They cut up the
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, put the eggs and sugar in the flour, poured the milk in and mixed them all up.
When they were almost done, Anna asked, “Mum, why are we making so many cakes?” “I want to take some over to Mrs Brown
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the street,” said Mum. “Her husband died of a serious illness a few days ago. She only has her dog Wangwang in the house.”
Mum put the cakes in the oven and the children helped
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the kitchen. The cakes were
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done. Then they put some on a plate and headed to the opposite（对面的）house.
When Mrs Brown opened the
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, Anna said, “Mrs Brown, we bring you some banana cakes.” “Thank you.
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smell delicious,” Mrs Brown said. “Wangwang and I are feeling a little lonely these days. It’s
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of you to come.”
“Would you like to
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us tomorrow for New Year’s dinner?” asked Mum. “Take Wangwang, too.” “Well, I’m not sure,” said Mrs Brown. “Please say yes,” said Alex. “Come to our house,
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it will be great fun,” said Anna.
Anna was
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. They never had such a pleasant dinner. Mrs Brown thanked them for inviting Wangwang and her, saying she felt better. Happiness was doubled（加倍）when shared.
（
A
）1. A. bananas B. apples C. oranges D. strawberries
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C
）2. A. next B. behind C. across D. around
（
D
）3. A. look for B. take up C. bring out D. clean up
（
B
）4. A. hardly B. finally C. carefully D. loudly
（
B
）5. A. car B. door C. window D. house
（
D
）6. A. I B. We C. You D. They
（
A
）7. A. kind B. angry C. excited D. relaxed
（
B
）8. A. invite B. join C. ask D. call
（
C
）9. A. though B. but C. and D. or
（
B
）10. A. wrong B. right C. quiet D. strict
