Question

請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

Terry was a middle-aged leather trader whose repeated failure in career made him a depressed man, often   36   that he had been cheated by others. One day he told his wife he was so   37   with the city that he had to leave.

So his family moved to another city. It was the   38   of a weekend. When Terry and his wife were busily occupied in tidying up their new home, the light suddenly   39  . Terry was regretful to have forgotten bringing along   40   and had to wait   41   in a low mood. Just then he heard light, hesitant   42   on his door that were clearly audible (聽(tīng)到) in the   43  night.

“Who’s it?” he wondered. Since Terry was a   44   in this city, and this was the moment he especially hated to be   45  . So he went to the door and opened it   46  . At the door was a little girl, shyly asking, “Sir. do you have candles? I’m your neighbor.” “No,” answered Terry in anger and shut the door   47  . “What a nuisance (討厭),” he complained over it with his wife. “No sooner had we settled down than the neighbor came to   48   things.”

After a while, the door was knocked again. He opened it and found the same girl outside.   49   this time she was   50   two candles, saying, “My grandma told me the new neighbor downstairs might need candles. She   51   me here to give you these.” Terry was struck dumb (目瞪口呆) by what he   52  .

At that moment he suddenly realized what caused his   53   in life. It was his   54   and harshness (刻薄) with other people. The person who had cheated him in life was   55   nobody else but himself, for his eyes had been blurred (蒙蔽) by his unsympathetic (無(wú)情的) mind.

A. complaining           B. reflecting                 C. praying                    D. pretending

A. inspired         B. disappointed             C. thrilled                     D. encouraged

A. morning              B. moment                C. afternoon                 D. evening

A. went on         B. went down           C. went out                   D. went through

A. candles                  B. matches                    C. lights                       D. flashlights

A. happily                B. patiently                   C. willingly                  D. helplessly

A. steps                     B. words                   C. knocks                     D. screams

A. dark               B. quiet                        C. noisy                       D. crowded

A. newcomer              B. guest                        C. neighbor                  D. settler

A. offered                     B. disturbed                  C. embarrassed              D. surprised

A. cheerfully           B. confidently               C. impatiently            D. absurdly

A. gently                  B. deliberately                  C. slightly                    D. heavily

A. lend                   B. sell                          C. purchase                   D. borrow

A. And                   B. But                          C. So                           D. For

A. holding                B. hiding                   C. fetching                   D. seeking

A. suggested             B. forbad                   C. sent                         D. forced

A. felt                  B. smelt                      C. heard                    D. saw

A. failure          B. success                     C. attempt                    D. determination

A. warmth                B. coldness                   C. kindness                   D. influence

A. probably            B. hardly                   C. actually                    D. especially

Answer 1

【小題1】A

【小題2】B

【小題3】D

【小題4】C

【小題5】A

【小題6】D

【小題7】C

【小題8】B

【小題9】A

【小題10】B

【小題11】C

【小題12】D

【小題13】D

【小題14】B

【小題15】A

【小題16】C

【小題17】D

【小題18】A

【小題19】B

【小題20】C

解析:

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