一、完形填空（10分）
We could not go for a walk that afternoon. There was such cold wind and heavy rain that we all stayed indoors. I was
of it. I never liked long walks, especially in winter. I used to hate coming home
Bessie, the nursemaid（保姆）, always scolded（训斥）me. I knew I was different from my cousins, Eliza, John and Georgiana Reed. They were taller and stronger than me, and they were
.
These
usually spent their time crying and shouting, but today they were sitting
around their mother in the sitting room. I wanted to join the family circle, but Mrs Reed, my aunt, refused. “No, I’m sorry, Jane. Until I hear from Bessie, or see for
, that you are really trying to behave better, I can’t
you as a good, happy child, like my children.”
“What does Bessie say I have done?!” I asked angrily.
“Jane, it is not polite to
me in that way. If you cannot speak pleasantly, be quiet.”
I rushed out of the sitting room and into the small room next door, where I chose a book from the bookcase. I climbed onto the window-seat and pulled the curtains（窗帘）, so that I was completely
. I sat there for a while. Sometimes, I looked out of the window at the pouring rain. But mostly, I studied the book and was fascinated（深深吸引）by the story. Lost in the world of
, I forgot my sadness and loneliness. I was only afraid that my secret hiding-place might be discovered.
(
B
) 1. A. worried B. glad C. afraid D. proud
(
B
) 2. A. though B. because C. if D. unless
(
D
) 3. A. accepted B. refused C. hated D. loved
(
B
) 4. A. two B. three C. four D. five
(
A
) 5. A. quietly B. quickly C. sadly D. widely
(
A
) 6. A. myself B. yourself C. ourselves D. herself
(
C
) 7. A. avoid B. control C. treat D. protect
(
B
) 8. A. speak B. ask C. reply D. talk
(
D
) 9. A. agreed B. driven C. left D. hidden
(
D
)10. A. difference B. fight C. success D. imagination
