完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上涂黑。
Tom was a middle-aged leather trader (皮货商) whose repeated failure in career made him a depressed man, often __1_ that he had been cheated by others. One day he told his wife he was so __2__ with the city that he had to leave.
So his family moved to another city. It was the evening of a weekend. When Tom and his wife were busily _3_ up their new home, the light suddenly __4_. Tom was regretful to have forgotten to bring along 5__ and had to wait _6_ in a low mood. Just then he heard light, hesitant 27_ on his door that were clearly audible (听到) in the __8__ night.
“Who’s it?” he wondered, since Tom was a _9__ to this city. And this was the moment he especially hated to be __10__, so he went to the door and opened it __11_. At the door was a little girl, shyly asking, “Sir, do you have candles? I’m your neighbor. ” “No,” answered Tom in anger and shut the door __12__. “What a nuisance (麻烦事)!” He complained over it with his wife. “No sooner had we settled down than the neighbor came to _13__ things.”
After a while, the door was knocked again. He opened it and found the same girl outside. __14_ this time she was _15__ two candles, saying, “My grandma told me the new neighbor downstairs might need candles. She _16_ me here to give you these.” Tom was very _17__ by what he saw. At that moment he suddenly realized what caused his _18__ in life. It was his _19_ and harshness (刻薄) with other people. The person who had cheated him in life was _20__ nobody else but himself, for his eyes had been blurred (蒙蔽) by his unsympathetic (无同情心的)mind.
小题1: | A.complaining | B.telling | C.hoping | D.pretending | |
小题2:A. pleased B disappointed C. exhausted D. encouraged
小题3: | A.looking | B.turning | C.coming | D.tidying | |
小题4: | A.went on | B.went down | C.went out | D.went through | |
小题5: | A.candles | B.matches | C.lights | D.flashlights | |
小题6: | A.happily | B.patiently | C.hopefully | D.helplessly | |
小题7: | A.steps | B.words | C.knocks | D.screams | |
小题8: | A.dark | B.quiet | C.noisy | D.crowded | |
小题9: | A.newcomer | B.stranger | C.guest | D.settler | |
小题10: | A.called | B.disturbed | C.watched | D.offered | |
小题11: | A.surprisingly | B.delightedly | C.impatiently | D.willingly | |
小题12: | A.gently | B.kindly | C.politely | D.violently | |
小题13: | A.lend | B.sell | C.harness | D.borrow | |
小题15: | A.holding | B.hiding | C.fetching | D.lifting | |
小题16: |
小题1:A 小题2:B 小题3:D 小题4:C 小题5:A 小题6:D 小题7:C 小题8:B 小题9:A 小题10:B 小题11:C 小题12:D 小题13:D 小题14:B 小题15:A 小题16:C 小题17:D 小题18:A 小题19:B 小题20:C
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