55. A. laughing B. joking C. worrying D. crying
答案:36-40
DBACB 41-45 ABADC 46-50 DDBCA 51-55 BCCAD
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陕西省宝鸡中学10-11学年高二上学期期中考试
A businessman was deep in debt (欠债)and could see no way out. He sat on the park bench, 21 in
hands, wondering if anything could
22 his company.
Suddenly an old
man appeared. “I can see
23 is troubling you,”
he said. After listening to the businessman's 24 ,the old man said, “I believe I
can 25 you.” He aske
d
the businessman’s name ,and 26 a check (支票), saying , “Take this money. Meet
me here exactly one year from today, and you can 27 me back at that time.” Then he left
quickly.
The
businessman 28 in
his hand a check for $ 500,O00,signed(签字)by John D. Rockefeller, who was then one of the 29 men in the world! “I can get rid of my
money worries now!” he realized. But instead, he 30
to put the check in his case, just knowing it was there to give him the
strength to work out a 31 to save his company.
Within a few
months, he was out of debt and
32 money once again.
Exactly one year later, he returned to the 33 with the check. At the agreed-on 34 , the old man appeared. Just 35 the businessman was about to hand back
the cheek and 36 his successful story, a nurse came
running up and grabbed the old man. “I am so 37 I caught him!” she cried, “I hope he hasn't
been bothering you. He's
38 escaping from the rest
home and 39 people he’s John D. Rockefeller.” And
she led him away by the arm. The businessman just stood there, 40.
Suddenly,
he realized it wasn't the money, real or imagined, but his newfound
self-confidence that gave him the power to achieve anything he went after.