_________.

A. scene B. scenery

C. sight D. view

28. - Do you know _________ made him successful in his career?

- Yes. His hard work and strong will, of course.

A. what it was that B. what was it that

C. it was what that D. was it what that

29. - What about the party last night?

- It was______ great success. I think it's _______ great pity that you didn't attend it.

A. /; the B. a;a

C. /;a D. a; the

30. The deadline is tomorrow morning; _________ you must finish the work tonight.

A. in a word B. in fact

C. in other words D. by the way

第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）

　　I had seen my "old" friend working at our local Wal-Mart for several months. She always stopped to say hi, then 31 off saying she had to get back to work.

　　Through our brief conversations, I discovered she had been down a pretty 32 road but somehow had remained a positive and cheerful 33 to life. She was living in an apartment building, which was 34 for alcohol and drug problems, but that was all 35 she could afford. A few weeks later there was a fire at the apartment and all residents had to move. As she 36 said, it could be worse but ended with a positive point about her 37 .

　　I felt a pull in my heart to do something to help, because I had been in her 38 once or twice but my life had taken a turn for the 39 .

One day I had a few Christmas 40 in my car from work. I pulled one out and 41 it to her. I placed a gift of cash inside the card- more cash than I had ever given