Ⅱ.语言知识及运用（共两节，满分45分）
第一节：完型填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
It happened to a very young pastor (牧师).His church was very old and what's worse, a storm knocked a hole in the wall of the church.
One day the pastor 16_____ an auction(拍卖）and bid a beautiful tablecloth for six dollars. He carried the cloth back to the church and put it up on the wall. It completely hid the 17_____!
Just before noon of Christmas Eve, the pastor noticed a woman standing in the cold at the bus stop. “The 18 _____won’t be here for 40 minutes!” he called, and he invited her into the church to get 19_____ .She told him that she had come from the city to be interviewed for a job as governess to the children of one wealthy family in town but she had been turned down.
The woman saw the tablecloth and rose suddenly. The pastor smiled and started to tell her about the storm 20_____, but she didn’tseem to 21_____. “It is mine!” she said. “My husband had the cloth made 22_____ for me!
