题目内容
Once, my father and I were standing in the line to buy tickets for the circus. 1 , there was only one family between us and the ticket counter.
This family made a big impression on me. There were eight children, all probably under 12. Their clothes were not 2 , but they were clean. The children were 3 , all of them standing in line, two-by-two behind their parents, 4 hands. They were excitedly jabbering (喋喋不休地说) about what they would see.
One could 5 they had never been to the circus before. It 6 to be a highlight of their young lives.
The ticket lady asked the father how many tickets he wanted. He 7 responded, “Please let me buy 8 children’s tickets and two adult tickets so I can take my family to the circus.” The ticket lady 9 the price. The mother’s head 10 , and her lip began to quiver (抖动). The father leaned a little 11 and asked, “How much?”
The ticket lady quoted the price 12 .The man didn’t have enough money, Seeing what happened, my dad put his hand in his pocket, 13 a $20 bill and dropped it on the ground. (We were not rich in any sense of the word!) Then he reached down, 14 the bill and said, “Excuse me, sir, this fell out of your 15 .”
The man knew what was going on. He wasn’t begging for a handout 16 certainly appreciated the help in a desperate, heartbreaking 17 .He looked into my dad’s eyes, took my dad’s 18 in both of his, and with a tear running down his 19 , he replied, “Thank you, sir. This really means a lot to me and my family.”
My father and I went back to our car and 20 home. We didn’t go to the circus that night, but we didn’t go without.
1.A. Immediately B.Finally C.Hopefully D.Suddenly
2.A. expensive B.cheap C.plain D.bad
3.A. badly-behaved B.polite C.well-behaved D.lovely
4.A. holding B.shaking C.putting D.waving
5.A. know B.understand C.feel D.sense
6.A. advised B.recommended C.promised D.allowed
7.A. lowly B.honestly C.bravely D.proudly
8.A. six B.eight C.ten D.two
9.A. answered B.quoted C.spoke D.said
10.A. dropped B.bent C.shook D.nodded
11.A. nearer B.harder C.tighter D.closer
12.A. too B.again C.as usual D.as well
13.A. turned out B.handed out C.pulled out D.put out
14.A. picked up B.took up C.sent up D.made up
15.A. trousers B.clothes C.children D.pocket
16.A. and B.but C.or D.so
17.A. situation B.condition C.surrounding D.position
18.A. hand B.arm C.leg D.shoulder
19.A. head B.mouth C.cheek D.nose
20.A. went B.got C.drove D.walked
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