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.complainingB.tellingC.hopingD.pretending
【小题2】A. pleased          B disappointed     C. exhausted      D. encouraged
【小题3】
A.lookingB.turningC.comingD.tidying
【小题4】
A.went onB.went downC.went outD.went through
【小题5】
A.candlesB.matchesC.lightsD.flashlights
【小题6】
A.happilyB.patientlyC.hopefullyD.helplessly
【小题7】
A.stepsB.wordsC.knocksD.screams
【小题8】
A.darkB.quietC.noisyD.crowded
【小题9】
A.newcomerB.strangerC.guestD.settler
【小题10】
A.calledB.disturbedC.watchedD.offered
【小题11】
A.surprisinglyB.delightedlyC.impatientlyD.willingly
【小题12】
A.gentlyB.kindlyC.politelyD.violently
【小题13】
A.lendB.sellC.harnessD.borrow
【小题14】
A.AndB.ButC.SoD.For
【小题15】
A.holdingB.hidingC.fetchingD.lifting
【小题16】
A.suggestedB.commandedC.sentD.forced
【小题17】
A.frightenedB.pleasedC.puzzledD.surprised
【小题18】
A.failureB.successC.complaintD.determination
【小题19】
A.warmthB.coldnessC.kindnessD.sympathy
【小题20】
A.doubtfullyB.hardlyC.actuallyD.nearly

Tom was a middle-aged leather trader (皮货商) whose repeated failure in career made him a depressed man, often __21_ that he had been cheated by others. One day he told his wife he was so __22__ 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 _23_ up their new home, the light suddenly __24_. Tom was regretful to have forgotten to bring along 25__ and had to wait _26_ in a low mood. Just then he heard light, hesitant 27_ on his door that were clearly audible (听到) in the __28__ night.

“Who’s it?” he wondered, since Tom was a _29__ to this city. And this was the moment he especially hated to be __30__, so he went to the door and opened it __31_. 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 __32__. “What a nuisance (麻烦事)!” He complained over it with his wife. “No sooner had we settled down than the neighbor came to _33__ things.”

After a while, the door was knocked again. He opened it and found the same girl outside. __34_ this time she was _35__ two candles, saying, “My grandma told me the new neighbor downstairs might need candles. She _36_ me here to give you these.” Tom was very _37__ by what he saw. At that moment he suddenly realized what caused his _38__ in life. It was his _39_ and harshness (刻薄) with other people. The person who had cheated him in life was _40__ nobody else but himself, for his eyes had been blurred (蒙蔽) by his unsympathetic (无同情心的)mind.

1.                A.complaining     B.telling          C.hoping   D.pretending

 

2.A. pleased         B disappointed    C. exhausted      D. encouraged

3.                A.looking         B.turning         C.coming   D.tidying

 

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

 

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

 

6.                A.happily         B.patiently        C.hopefully D.helplessly

 

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

 

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

 

9.                A.newcomer      B.stranger        C.guest D.settler

 

10.               A.called          B.disturbed       C.watched   D.offered

 

11.               A.surprisingly     B.delightedly      C.impatiently D.willingly

 

12.               A.gently          B.kindly          C.politely    D.violently

 

13.               A.lend           B.sell            C.harness   D.borrow

 

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

 

15.               A.holding         B.hiding          C.fetching   D.lifting

 

16.               A.suggested       B.commanded     C.sent  D.forced

 

17.               A.frightened      B.pleased        C.puzzled   D.surprised

 

18.               A.failure         B.success         C.complaint  D.determination

 

19.               A.warmth        B.coldness        C.kindness   D.nearly

 

20.               A.doubtfully      B.hardly          C.actually   D.sympathy

 

 

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