题目内容
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,选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Mexican President Vicente Fox was once invited to a university to give a lecture. A student asked him, “In your experience in politics have you _________ ?”
Fox said, “No, never.”
The students were chuckling (轻声地笑) _________ every politician always said so.
Fox wasn’t_________ . He said, “In this society, perhaps it is very _________ to prove that I’m an honest man, _________ you should believe that in this world there’s_________, which is always around us. I want to tell you a _________ which means a lot to me.
“There was a father who was ready to dismantle (拆除) the pavilion (亭子) in the garden. His son said to him, ‘Daddy, i want to _________ how you dismantle the pavilion, so can you not dismantle it_________ I come back from school?’ His father _________. However, after the boy _________, he asked some workers to dismantle the pavilion. After the boy returned from school, he found the old pavilion had _________ Therefore, he said _________ to his father, ‘Dad, you told me a lie.’ His father was embarrassed and said, ‘My boy, I was _________ .’ The father called in the workers again and had them rebuild a pavilion in the _________ of the old one. After the pavilion was rebuilt, he called in his son and said to the workers, ‘Please dismantle it.’
“I know the father. He was not rich, but he kept his _________.”
Hearing this, the students said, “What’s the father’s name? We hope to _________ him.”
Fox said, “He has died, but his son is still _________ .”
“Then, where’s the son? He must be an honest man.”
Fox said, “His son is _________ here. It’s me. I’d like to treat this country and everyone in it like my father _________ me.”
A storm of applause thundered in the audience.
Dismantling and rebuilding a pavilion restored the boy’s faith in honesty.
1.A. failedB. liedC. fearedD. dreamed
2.A. ifB. onceC. becauseD. although
3.A. angryB. carefulC. excitedD. shy
4.A. simpleB. hardC. usefulD. possible
5.A. andB. orC. soD. but
6.A. selflessnessB. knowledgeC. powerD. honesty
7.A. methodB. bookC. storyD. view
8.A. showB. proveC. seeD. discuss
9.A. untilB. unlessC. afterD. for
10.A. apologizedB. agreedC. changedD. succeeded
11.A. forgotB. refusedC. leftD. arrived
12.A. finishedB. disappearedC. shinedD. improved
13.A. proudlyB. impolitelyC. patientlyD. unhappily
14.A. wrongB. tiredC. satisfiedD. clear
15.A. middleB. shapeC. faceD. interest
16.A. recordB. secretC. promiseD. appointment
17.A. helpB. attractC. criticizeD. know
18.A. braveB. aliveC. brightD. alone
19.A. standingB. travellingC. runningD. regretting
20.A. trainedB. neededC. treatedD. praised