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Signs can sometimes be seen at the entrance of a house, expressing that a tramp has passed. This special sign-language is frequently 1 by tramps to inform their 2 whether the host of a certain house is friendly or unfriendly, and to 3 them the trouble of making unnecessary calls.
Quite 4 one day, I came across a real tramp. He was such a rare sight these days that I stood some distance away and watched him. He was dressed just as a tramp should be 5 , old worn trousers, and a jacket many sizes too big for him. On his head there was a battered old hat and his boots were so old and worn; they were almost coming into 6 . But the man himself looked cheerful as if he had not a 7 in the world. He rubbed his nose with his forefinger, 8 a funny turn, laid a small parcel by the front gate, and began 9 a sign made by a former caller. Although the sign was meaningless to me, it must have been 10 , for the tramp’s face lit up with 11 . He entered the front gate confidently and rang the bell. When the door opened, I saw him 12 his hat but couldn’t hear his words. The 13 was very short indeed, for no sooner had he spoken a few words than the door closed fiercely in his face. I felt 14 for him as he walked 15 out of the house, But just as quickly, his face lit up again and he moved quickly towards the gate. There he stopped, looked at the sign, and 16 his head seriously as if he had made a bad mistake. 17 deeply into his pockets, he produced a piece of chalk, rubbed out the 18 sign and made a new one in its place. He stared at it for a moment smiling to himself, then gathered his 19 , pushed back his hat and began walking towards the next house at an unhurried 20 , whistling as he went along.
1. A. employed B. made C. taken D. put up
2. A. parents B. classmates C. fellows D. friends
3. A. share B. save C. give D. put
4. A. in a way B. by mistake C. by the way D. by chance
5. A. with B. in C. by D. on
6. A. a fashion B. a design C. pieces D. blocks
7. A. success B. care C. failure D. family
8. A. gave B. took C. set D. made
9. A. drawing B. kissing C. correcting D. studying
10. A. pleased B. strange C. funny D. exciting
11. A. surprise B. satisfaction C. worry D. disappointment
12. A. rise B. put on C. raise D. throw
13. A. conversation B. introduction C. quarrel D. greeting
14. A. happy B. frightened C. worried D. sorry
15. A. cheerful B. sadly C. bravely D. eagerly
16. A. waved B. swung C. shook D. nodded
17. A. Digging B. Stealing C. Putting D. Looking
18. A. existed B. moving C. shining D. existing
19. A. belongings B. clothes C. umbrella D. stick
20. A. step B. position C. pace D. situation
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Signs can sometimes be seen at the entrance of a house, expressing that a tramp has passed. This special sign-language is frequently 1 by tramps to inform their 2 whether the host of a certain house is friendly or unfriendly, and to 3 them the trouble of making unnecessary calls.
Quite 4 one day, I came across a real tramp. He was such a rare sight these days that I stood some distance away and watched him. He was dressed just as a tramp should be 5 , old worn trousers, and a jacket many sizes too big for him. On his head there was a battered old hat and his boots were so old and worn; they were almost coming into 6 . But the man himself looked cheerful as if he had not a 7 in the world. He rubbed his nose with his forefinger, 8 a funny turn, laid a small parcel by the front gate, and began 9 a sign made by a former caller. Although the sign was meaningless to me, it must have been 10 , for the tramp’s face lit up with 11 . He entered the front gate confidently and rang the bell. When the door opened, I saw him 12 his hat but couldn’t hear his words. The 13 was very short indeed, for no sooner had he spoken a few words than the door closed fiercely in his face. I felt 14 for him as he walked 15 out of the house, But just as quickly, his face lit up again and he moved quickly towards the gate. There he stopped, looked at the sign, and 16 his head seriously as if he had made a bad mistake. 17 deeply into his pockets, he produced a piece of chalk, rubbed out the 18 sign and made a new one in its place. He stared at it for a moment smiling to himself, then gathered his 19 , pushed back his hat and began walking towards the next house at an unhurried 20 , whistling as he went along.
1. A. employed B. made C. taken D. put up
2. A. parents B. classmates C. fellows D. friends
3. A. share B. save C. give D. put
4. A. in a way B. by mistake C. by the way D. by chance
5. A. with B. in C. by D. on
6. A. a fashion B. a design C. pieces D. blocks
7. A. success B. care C. failure D. family
8. A. gave B. took C. set D. made
9. A. drawing B. kissing C. correcting D. studying
10. A. pleased B. strange C. funny D. exciting
11. A. surprise B. satisfaction C. worry D. disappointment
12. A. rise B. put on C. raise D. throw
13. A. conversation B. introduction C. quarrel D. greeting
14. A. happy B. frightened C. worried D. sorry
15. A. cheerful B. sadly C. bravely D. eagerly
16. A. waved B. swung C. shook D. nodded
17. A. Digging B. Stealing C. Putting D. Looking
18. A. existed B. moving C. shining D. existing
19. A. belongings B. clothes C. umbrella D. stick
20. A. step B. position C. pace D. situation
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Signs can sometimes be seen at the entrance of a house, expressing that a tramp（流浪汉）has passed. This special sign-language is frequently 50 by tramps to inform their 51 whether the host of a certain house is friendly or unfriendly, and to 52 them the trouble of making unnecessary calls.
Quite 53 one day, I came across a real tramp. He was such a rare sight these days that I stood some distance away and watched him. He was dressed just as a tramp should be in, old worn trousers, and a jacket many sizes too big for him. On his head there was a battered old hat and his boots were so old and worn; they were almost coming into pieces.
But the man himself looked cheerful as if he had not a 54 in the world. He rubbed his nose with his forefinger, 55 a funny turn, laid a small parcel 56 the front gate, and began 57 a sign made by a former caller. Although the sign was meaningless to me, it must have been 58 , for the tramp’s face lit up with satisfaction. He entered the front gate 59 and rang the bell. When the door opened, I saw him raise his hat 60 couldn’t hear his words. The 61 was very short indeed, for no sooner had he spoken a few words than the door closed fiercely in his face.
I felt 62 for him as he walked sadly out of the house. But just as quickly, his face lit up again and he moved quickly towards the gate. There he stopped, looked at the sign, and shook his head seriously as if he had made a bad mistake. 63 deeply into his pockets, he produced a piece of chalk, rubbed out the existing sign and made a new one in its place. He stared at it for a moment smiling to himself, then gathered his belongings, pushed back his hat and began walking towards the next house at an unhurried 64 , whistling as he went along.
50. A. employed B. made C. taken D. put up
51. A. coaches B. classmates C. fellows D. friends
52. A. share B. save C. give D. urge
53. A. in a way B. by mistake C. by the way D. by chance
54. A. success B. care C. failure D. responsibility
55. A. gave B. launched C. set D. made
56. A. by B. to C. in D. behind
57. A. drawing B. kissing C. correcting D. studying
58. A. sad B. strange C. funny D. exciting
59. A. confidently B. innocently C. consequently D. consciously
60. A. and B. but C. however D. therefore
61. A. conversation B. introduction C. argument D. greeting
62. A. happy B. frightened C. capable D. sorry
63. A. Digging B. Stealing C. Putting D. Looking
64. A. step B. position C. pace D. situation
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Today I am known for my voice. Perhaps the greatest honor came when I was asked to read The New Testament《新约全书》 on tape.
But it 36 a long time to believe such good things could happen to me. When I was a child, I stuttered（结巴）so badly that I was completely 37 to speak in public.
38 , when I was 14, Professor Donald Crouch came to my school. He was a retired college professor. English was his favorite subject and 39 was his deepest love. He held a book of poems as if it were a crystal(水晶), 40 pages as if uncovering treasures . When he heard that our school was teaching Shakespeare and other classics, he felt 41 for not being a part of our school sooner.
When he 42 that I not only loved poetry but was 43 it, we became closer. There was, however, one 44 between us—Professor Crouch could not stand the 45 that I refused to read my poems to the class.
“Jim, poetry is 46 to be read aloud,” he said. “You should be able to speak those beautiful words.” I shook my head and 47 .
One day he 48 me.
After handing in a poem, I waited for his 49 . It didn’t come. Instead, one day as the students had gathered together, he 50 me, “Jim, I don’t think you wrote this poem.”
I stared at him in disbelief. “Why,” I started to cry, 51 flooding me, “of course I did!” Well, then,” he said, “you’ve got to prove it by getting up and reciting it from 52 .“
By then the other students had settled at their desks. With knees shaking, I walked up to the front. For a moment I stood there, 53 . Then I began, and kept going. I recited my poem all the way 54 !
Afterwards, Professor Crouch encouraged me to read other writers’ poetry before the public. I discovered I did have a( n) 55 and found my classmates actually looked forward to hearing me recite.
36. A. lasted B . took C . cost D . wasted
37. A. impatient B. unlikely C . unable D . impossible
38. A. But B. Then C . Besides D . However
39. A. archaeology B. art C . architecture D . poetry
40. A. drawing B. turning C . writing D . finding
41 . A. regretful B. thankful C. relieved D . annoyed
42. A. decided B. recognized C .learned D . proved
43. A. reading B. reciting C . publishing D . writing
44. A. difficulty B. promise C . agreement D . difference
45 . A. matter B. fact C . idea D . belief
46. A. said B. found C . prepared D . meant
47. A. turned away B. sat down C . talked back D . gave in
48. A . greeted B. scolded C . tricked D . comforted
49. A. help B. idea C . reward D. comment
50. A . challenged B. attacked C . noticed D . told
51 . A . pride B. anger C . excitement D . joy
52. A. heart B. beginning C. mind D. memory
53. A . puzzled B. disappointed C . breathless D . aimless
54. A . down B. up C . around D . through
55. A . voice B. sound C . gift D . interest
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A young man beside me was turning over the 4 of a magazine quickly and nervously. It was 5 to understand what he was looking at for every three minutes or so he would 6 the magazine on the table, seize 7 , and sink back into his 8 . Opposite me there was a young mother who was trying to keep her son from 9 . The boy had clearly grown tired of 10 . He had placed an ashtray on the floor and was making plane sounds as he waved a pencil in his hand. Near him an old man was fast 11 , and the boy' s mother was afraid 12 sooner or later her son would 13 the gentleman. At the same time the 14 man next to me kept sighing (叹气) loudly. At last he got up, walked towards the door and began 15 the pictures on the wall. Soon growing 16 , he snatched one more magazine out of the bottom of the pile and dropped tiredly into a chair. Even the boy had become quiet and was sleeping in her mother’s arms.
There was a complete 17 in the room as the door opened and a nurse 18 . The people looked up with a ray of 19 in the eyes. Then settled down again as the next 20 patient was let out of the room.
1. A. holes B. pictures C. maps D. notice
2. A. were made of B. changed into C. looked like D. were same as
3. A. cost B. take C. pass D. use
4. A. stories B. articles C. books D. pages
5. A. easy B. possible C. useless D. hard
6. A. throw B. take C. drag D. push
7. A. the others B. other C. another D. the other
8. A. chair B. pocket C. sleep D. picture
9. A. hurting himself B. tearing the magazine
C. falling asleep &n bsp; D. making a noise
10. A. sleeping B. waiting C. reading D. playing
11. A. in sleep B. asleep C. sleepy D. sleeping
12. A. what B. that C. then D. before
13. A. do harm to B. knock into C. turn against D. wake up
14. A. old B. kind C. young D. handsome
15. A. drawing B. taking down C. examining D. putting up
16. A. glad B. unhappy C. angry D. uninterested
17. A. loneliness B. hopelessness C. tiredness D. silence
18. A. entered B. turned out C. entered in D. came out
19. A. success B. satisfaction C. joy D. hope
20. A. unlucky B. tired C. happy D. lucky
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