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第三節：完形填空（共20小題；每小題1. 5分，滿分30分）
閱讀下面短文，從短文后所給各題的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。
Many years ago, I owned a service station and roadhouse on the main road between Melbourne and Adelaide.One very cold, wet night at about 3:30 a. m., there was a___41___on the front door of our house. A young man, wet from___42___to toe, explained that he had ___43___out of petrol about 30 km up the road. He had left his pregnant(懷孕的) wife and his two children___44___at the car and siad that he would hitchhike(搭便車) back.
Once I had ___45___ a can with petrol, I took him back to his car where his two-year-old and four-year-old children were both ___46___, saying that they were cold. Once the car had started, I suggested that he ___47___me back.
Before leaving, I had turned the heater___48___in the roadhouse, so that when we went in, it was nice and___49___. While the little ones played and ran___50___, I prepared bread and butter for the children, and hot chocolate for the___51___.
It was about 5 a. m. before they ___52___. The young fellow asked me how much he___53___me and I told him that the petrol pump(加油泵) had ___54___$15. He offered to pay “call-out fee”, but I wouldn’t accept it.
About a month later, I received a___55___ from Interstate, a large bus company that we had been trying to ___56___ to stop off at our roadhouse for a long time. It ___57___ out that the young fellow I had helped was its general manager, the most ___58___ person in the company.
In his letter, he thanked me again and ___59___ me that, from then on, all their buses would stop at my service station. In this ___60___, a little bit of kindness was rewarded with a huge amount of benefits.
41. A. kick B. hit
C. beat D. knock
42. A. finger B. shoulder
C. head D. hand
43. A. driven B. used
C. come D. run
44. A. away B. behind
C. over D. out
45. A. supplied B. poured
C. equipped D. filled
46. A. sleeping B. crying
C. quarrelling D. fighting
47. A. allow B. ring
C. lead D. follow
48. A. on B. off
C. in D. over
49. A. neat B. hot
C. warm D. attractive
50. A. around B. inside
C. nearby D. along
51. A. drivers B. guests
C. customers D. adults
52. A. left B. arrived
C. ate D. disappeared
53. A. gave B. paid
C. owed D. offered
54. A. appeared B. exhibited
C. calculated D. shown
55. A. call B. letter
C. check D. notice
56. A. get B. force
C. requite D. hope
57. A. pointed B. turned
C. worked D. found
58. A. generous B. successful
C. serious D. powerful
59. A. praised B. persuaded
C. informed D. convinced
60. A. lesson B. business
C. aspect D. case
