题目内容
完形填空。
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每小题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。
A storeowner was tacking a sign above his door that reads “Puppies for Sale”. A little boy appeared under the store owner's 1 “How much are you going to sell the puppies for?” he asked. The storeowner replied, “Anywhere from $ 30 to $ 50.” The little boy 2 in his pocket and pulled out some change. “I have $ 2.37,” he said, “Can I please look at them?” The store owner 3 and whistled and out of the kennel(狗舍) came Lady, who ran down the aisle of his store followed by five tiny balls of fur. One puppy was lagging(落后) considerably behind.
Immediately the boy singled out the 4 and limping puppy and said, “What's wrong with that little dog?” The store owner 5 that the veterinarian(兽医) had examined the little puppy. It would always be lame. The little boy became 6 , “That is the little puppy that I want to buy.” The storeowner said, “No, you don't want to buy that little dog. If you really want him, I'll 7 him to you.” The little boy got quite 8 . He said, “I don't want you to give him to me. That little dog is 9 every bit as much as all the other dogs and I'll pay 10 price. In fact, I'll give you $ 2.37 now, and 50 cents a month 11 I have him paid for.” The storeowner countered, “He is 12 going to be able to run and jump and play with you 13 the other puppies.”
To this, the little boy reached down and 14 his pant leg to reveal(露出) a badly twisted, crippled left leg supported by a big metal brace(支架). He looked up at the storeowner and softly replied, “Well, I don't run so well myself, and the little puppy will need someone who 15 !”
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完形填空,阅读下面短文,从各题所给的四个选项中,选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
When a person is curious about something, it means he is 1 in it and wishes to know more about it. There is 2 wrong with curiosity in itself. Whether it is good or bad depends on what people are curious about.
Curiosity is 3 silly or wrong. Some persons with nothing to do are full of curiosity about what their 4 are doing. They are 5 to know what they are eating or drinking, what they are 6 home or taking outside, or 7 they have come so early or late. To be interested in these things is 8 because they are 9 at all. It is none of their 10 to know what their neighbors do or are doing. Such curiosity is 11 not only 12 but also harmful. For most probably, it 13 to small talk which often brings harm, shame of disrespect to others, and thus 14 their feelings.
On the other hand, there is a 15 curiosity--the curiosity of wise men, who wonder at all the great things and try to 16 all they can about them. Columbus could never have found America if he had not been 17 . James Watt would not have made the steam engine 18 his curiosity about the raising of the kettle lid. All the discoveries in human history have been made 19 a result of curiosity, 20 , the curiosity is never about unimportant things which have few or nothing to do with the happiness of the public.
(1)A.interesting |
B.engaged |
C.excited |
D.interested |
(2)A.something |
B.nothing |
C.much |
D.much |
(3)A.often |
B.sometimes |
C.seldom |
D.always |
(4)A.neighbors |
B.companies |
C.workshops |
D.families |
(5)A.worried |
B.satisfied |
C.anxious |
D.nervous |
(6)A.taking |
B.going |
C.coming |
D.bringing |
(7)A.when |
B.why |
C.whether |
D.however |
(8)A.silly |
B.necessary |
C.impossible |
D.possible |
(9)A.not right |
B.good |
C.unimportant |
D.important |
(10)A.business |
B.duty |
C.work |
D.idea |
(11)A.all |
B.something |
C.everything |
D.the matter |
(12)A.funny |
B.wise |
C.interesting |
D.foolish |
(13)A.leads |
B.causes |
C.refers |
D.stick |
(14)A.effects |
B.hurts |
C.expresses |
D.destroys |
(15)A.strange |
B.terrible |
C.noble |
D.stupid |
(16)A.find out |
B.find |
C.decide |
D.work out |
(17)A.brave |
B.careful |
C.curious |
D.famous |
(18)A.with |
B.without |
C.for |
D.from |
(19)A.as |
B.with |
C.because |
D.after |
(20)A.and |
B.so |
C.but |
D.however |