One day a boy was playing with cat in a room. There   (1)_____ is a beautiful blue glass vase on the table. While the boy (2)_____ was trying catch the cat, he hit the vase with his arm,    (3)_____ but it fell onto the floor and was broken. The boy began   (4)_____ to cry because he was afraid that his father think he had  (5)_____ been very careless and would teach him lesson. One of　　  (6)_____ his playmates says, " Don't worry, tell your father the　　(7)_____ cat did it." But the boy said, " No, no, I will not say　　(8)_____ a lie. I will go and tell my father that I have done."　　 (9)_____ Though the father was sorry for the vase, but he praised  (10)_____ his son for not telling a lie.

Two years after the First World War (1914-1918), a small group of soldiers left the army and returned to their hometown in France. Most of them lived well, but one of them was poor. His name was Clinton. Once a year they had supper in Barton’s house. Barton was very rich.

One evening Barton showed his friends a large gold coin at the supper table. The coin was passed around and praised by everyone. At the same time they were talking and talking. They soon forgot about the coin. After supper, Barton asked for his coin, but nobody could tell where it was. It was lost. One man said that everyone must be searched. One by one they turned their pockets inside out. Only Clinton refused, however. “I didn’t steal the coin, and I will not be searched,” he said. After that, people turned their heads away from Clinton when they met him. He grew poorer. Soon his wife died.

A few years later, Barton had his house repaired. The lost coin was found under the floor. Barton felt sorry and went to Clinton to apologize. “But,” he asked, “you knew the coin was not in your pocket. Why did you refuse to be searched?” “Because I was a thief,” Clinton answered. “My pockets were full of food at that time. I had taken some food from the table to carry to my hungry wife and children.”

1.The story took place ________.

A. in 1920　　　    B. after 1945　　　 C. in 1950　　  D. 1916

2.The coin was passed and praised because ________.

A. Clinton was rich　　　　　                       B. the supper was good

C. it was a large gold coin　                           D. they were happy

3.Everyone was to be searched because _________.

A. they were thieves　　　                          B. the gold coin was lost

C. Clinton stole the gold coin                      D. they stole the gold coin

4.Clinton refused to be searched because _________.

A. he was afraid to be found that there was some food in his pockets

B. he didn’t steal the coin　

C. he was poor enough

D. the gold coin was in his pocket

5.“After that, people turned their heads away from Clinton when they met him.” From the sentence we know that _____.

A.  people thought of him as a beggar　

B.  people took no notice of him

C.  people look down upon him　　　

D. Clinton refused to see his friends

完形填空（共20题，满分1.5分）
Once upon a time there was a child ready to be 【小题1】.
One day the child asked God, "They tell me you are going to send me to earth tomorrow but how am I going to live there being so small and 【小题2】 ?"
God 【小题3】, "Among the many angels, I have chosen one for you. She will be waiting for you and will 【小题4】 you."
"But", said the child, "tell me here in 【小题5】 I don’t do anything else but sing and smile. That’s what I need to be【小题6】 !"
　God said, "Your angel will sing for you and will also smile for you everyday. And you will feel your angel’s love and be happy."
"And", said the child, "How am I going to be able to 【小题7】 when people talk to me, if I don’t know the language that men talk?"
"That’s easy", said God, "Your angel will tell you the most beautiful and 【小题8】 words you will ever hear, and with much 【小题9】 and care, your angel will teach you how to 【小题10】."
The child looked up 【小题11】 God saying, "And what am I going to do when I want to talk you?"
God smiled at the child saying, "Your angel will place your hands together and will teach you how to 【小题12】."
The child said, "I’ve heard on earth there are bad men. Who will 【小题13】 me?"
God put his arm around the child, saying, "Your angel will defend you - even if it means 【小题14】 life!"
The child looked sad, saying, "But I will always be【小题15】 because I will not see you anymore."
God hugged the child, "Your angel will always talk to you about me and will teach you the way to come back to me，【小题16】 I will always be next to you."
The child, in a hurry, asked softly, "Oh God, if I am about to leave now please tell me my angel’s 【小题17】 !"
God replied, "Your angel’s name is of no 【小题18】... you will 【小题19】 call her 【小题20】!"

Two years after the First World War (1914-1918), a small group of soldiers left the army and returned to their hometown in France. Most of them lived well, but one of them was poor. His name was Clinton. Once a year they had supper in Barton’s house. Barton was very rich.
One evening Barton showed his friends a large gold coin at the supper table. The coin was passed around and praised by everyone. At the same time they were talking and talking. They soon forgot about the coin. After supper, Barton asked for his coin, but nobody could tell where it was. It was lost. One man said that everyone must be searched. One by one they turned their pockets inside out. Only Clinton refused, however.“I didn’t steal the coin, and I will not be searched,” he said.After that, people turned their heads away from Clinton when they met him. He grew poorer. Soon his wife died.
A few years later, Barton had his house repaired. The lost coin was found under the floor. Barton felt sorry and went to Clinton to apologize. “But,” he asked, “you knew the coin was not in your pocket. Why did you refuse to be searched?” “Because I was a thief,” Clinton answered. “My pockets were full of food at that time. I had taken some food from the table to carry to my hungry wife and children.”
【小题1】The story took place ________.