5. 【2011·江西八校聯(lián)考】?完形填空

It's no secret that many children would be healthier and happier with adoptive parents than with the parents that nature dealt them. That's especially __36__ of children who remain in homes where they’re badly treated __37__ the law blindly favors biological parents. It's also true of children who __38__ for years in foster (寄養(yǎng)) homes because of parents who can't or won't care for them but __39__ to give up custody (監(jiān)護) rights. ? ?　

Fourteen-year-old Kimberly Mays __40__ neither description, but her recent court victory could __41__ help children who do. Kimberly has been the __42__ of an angry custody battle between the man who raised her and her biological parents, with whom she has never lived. A Florida judge __43__ that the teenager can remain with the only father she's ever known and that her biological parents have "no legal __44__" on her. ? ?　

Shortly after __45__ in December 1978, Kimberly Mays and another baby were mistakenly switched and sent home with the __46__ parents. Kimberly's biological parents, Ernest and Regina Twigg, received a child who died of a heart disease in 1988. Medical tests __47__ that the child wasn't the Twiggs' own daughter, but Kim only was, thus leading to a custody __48__ with Robert Mays. In 1989, the two families __49__ that Mr. Mays would maintain custody with the Twiggs getting __50__ rights. Those rights were ended when Mr. Mays decided that Kimberly was being __51__. ? ?　

The decision to __52__ Kimberly with Mr. Mays caused heated discussion. But the judge made clear that Kimberly did have the right to sue (起訴) __53__ her own behalf. Thus he made it clear that she was __54__ just a personal possession of her parents. Biological parentage does not mean an absolute ownership that cancels(取消) all the __55__ of children.

36.A. terrible ? ? ? ?B. sad ? ? ? C. true ? ? ?D. natural

37.A. but ? ? ? B. if ? ? ? C. when ? ? ? ? ?D. because

38.A. settle ? ? ? ?B. live ? ? ? ? ? C. suffer ? ? ?D. gather

39.A. have ? ? ? ?B. refuse ? C. stick ? ? ?D. fail

40.A. likes ? ?B. gives ? ? ? ? ? C. fits ? ? ?D. knows

41.A. actually ? ? B. eventually ? ? ? C. successfully ?D. abruptly

42.A. victim ? ? ? ?B. object ? ? ? C. sacrifice ? ? ?D. teenager

43.A. ruled ? ? ? ?B. believed ? C. ordered ?D. indicated

44.A. expectation ? ?B. action ? C. effect ? ? ? ? ?D. claim

45.A. birth ? ? ? ?B. judgment ? ? ? C. operation ? ? ?D. school

46.A. biological ? ?B. own ? ? ? ? ? C. kind ? ? ?D. wrong

47.A. examined ? ? ? ?B. explained ? ? ? C. decided ? ? ?D. showed

48.A. battle ? ? ? ? ? ?B. right ? ? ? ? ? C. agreement ?D. decision

49.A. thought ? ? ? ?B. quarreled ? ? ? C. agreed ? ? ? ? ?D. prepared

50.A. equal ? ? ? ?B. same ? ? ? C. visiting ? ? ?D. speaking?

51.A. harmed ? ? ? ? ? ?B. forbidden ? ? ? C. wounded ? ? ?D. hidden

52.A. make ? ? ? ?B. leave ? ? ? C. give ? ? ? ? ?D. keep

53.A. by ? ? ? ? ? ?B. through ? ? ? C. on ? ? ?D. in?

54.A. more than ? ?B. no more than ? C. not more than ?D. less than

55.A. freedom ? ?B. happiness ? ? ? C. rights ? ? ? ? ?D. ideas

36~40 CDCBC ? 41~45 BBADA ? ? 46~50 DDACC ? 51~55 ABCAC