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完形填空
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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I always walk to my husband’s office after work, wait for him and then we drive home together every day.
One day, while I was waiting for him, a beautiful Cadillac(凯迪拉克轿车) ________ near me. I was busy ________ the car when I noticed the driver. ________ , she was probably the most ________ woman I had ever seen outside of a movie screen. Her eyes were as blue as the sea, and she had teeth like pearls. Minutes later, a man walked over and they drove off. Sitting there, dressed in jeans and a T-shirt, I wanted to ________ . “Why is it so ________ that some people have it all?” I thought.
The next week I saw her again, and after that it almost became my ________ to see her. I would ________ if she and her husband ate out a lot and where they went. I wanted her to get out of the car so that I could see her in ________ length.
A few weeks later, this question was ________ for me. I was waiting at my usual spot and the lady’s husband came over to their car. He opened the door. The pretty woman ________ walked around to the passenger side—leaning on a walking cane. She ________ one leg with her hands and then the other. She had an artificial limb (假肢)on her left leg and a brace on her right one.
As they drove away, I began to cry. When my husband arrived, I told him about what had _________ . He said that he knew her husband and that, when the lady was twelve years old, she had been ________ in a car that got stuck on the railroad tracks. Unfortunately, both her parents were killed. The rail company made a large ________ with her because the crossing had no ________ . That’s ________ she owns such a nice car now.
For weeks I have ________this woman and her way of life, but now I realize how ________ I am. When you meet a person who seems to be much better off than you, don’t be fooled by ________ .
1.A. drove in B. pulled up C. sped by D. turned away
2.A. cleaning B. taking C. expecting D. admiring
3.A. Honestly B. Sincerely C. Surprisingly D. Obviously
4.A. peaceful B. typical C. beautiful D. patient
5.A. cry B. argue C. escape D. ask
6.A. unbearable B. unusual C. unfair D. unbelievable
7.A. chance B. wonder C. regret D. routine
8.A. imagine B. wonder C. guess D. doubt
9.A. great B. equal C. full D. standard
10.A. raised B. answered C. presented D. checked
11.A. slowly B. firmly C. quickly D. hurriedly
12.A. bent B. spread C. crossed D. lifted
13.A. changed B. happened C. passed D. hidden
14.A. discovered B. protected C. left D. trapped
15.A. settlement B. exchange C. promise D. arrangement
16.A. stops B. notices C. signals D. lights
17.A. why B. when C. because D. where
18.A. respected B. observed C. accepted D. envied
19.A. boring B. mature C. lucky D. confident
20.A. collections B. appearances C. backgrounds D. descriptions