Question

【题目】阅读下面短文，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，使短文完整、通顺。
One evening, I went out for a walk on the path (小路) near my house with my husband. On my finger was a very special ring with a diamond (钻石) that my grandmother gave me for my 23rd birthday. At the end of the path, when I looked down at it again and found the diamond was 1. I started back along the path hurriedly 2the tiny stone. In my heart, I knew it seemed impossible for me to find it. The path was very long and 3 with leaves. As I searched the ground, crying and upset, I met an old lady. "What's the matter, love ?" She asked kindly. I 4 about the missing diamond and showed her my ring. She said, "That's going to be hard to find. Tell me what, love, I walk along this path every day, I'll keep my eyes 5 for it." I thanked her, 6 nothing, but still told her that we sometimes walked our dog along the path if she might find something.
A few days later, my husband and I met the old lady on the path. "Guess what?" She said, "I found your diamond!" To our7, she'd found the tiny stone and was willing to hand it back to me. "It was lucky that I found it." When we 8 her with some money for her help, she 9 politely. I was deeply moved. She could have easily kept the diamond, or sold it, for it's worth several thousand dollars, but she didn't.
Every time I look at my ring and 10myself that there're kind and beautiful hearts in the world. I'll spend the rest of my life trying to do something like that.
（1）A.changing B.shining C.burning D.missing
（2）A.looking for B.staring at C.running after D.taking away
（3）A.fed B.filled C.covered D.taken
（4）A.explained B.asked C.cared D.learned
（5）A.opened B.closed C.close D.open
（6）A.getting B.expecting C.wondering D.telling
（7）A.attention B.sadness C.surprised D.surprise
（8）A.gave B.offered C.provided D.showed
（9）A.refused B.received C.accepted D.confused
（10）A.ask B.remind C.warn D.promise

Answer 1

【答案】（1）、D
（2）、A
（3）、C
（4）、A
（5）、D
（6）、B
（7）、D
（8）、C
（9）、A
（10）、B

【解析】本文讲述作者的戒指上的钻石失而复得的故事，赞美了在这世界上的善良美好的心灵。
⑴句意：在路的尽头，当我低头看的时候，发现砖石不见了。missing不见的；消失的。故选D。
⑵句意：我开始匆忙沿路往回寻找那个微小的石头。look for寻找；stare at盯着；run after追赶；take away带走。故选Ａ。
⑶句意：那条路很长，并被叶子覆盖着。be covered with被……覆盖，故选C。
⑷句意：我解释了那个丢失的钻石，并给他看了我的戒指。explain解释；ask 问；care about关心；在乎；learn about了解。根据后半句showed her my ring可知选A。
⑸句意：告诉我是什么，我每天走这条路，我会留意那东西。keep+名词+补语；open通常用形容词形式作补语；close用过去分词作补语，根据句意可知选D。
⑹句意：我感谢她，虽然不期望什么，但是还是告诉他我们有时候会沿着这条路遛狗。get得到；expect期盼；wonder想知道；tell告诉。跟据句意可知选B。
⑺句意：使我们惊奇的是，他找到了那个极小的石头，并愿意还给我。attention注意；sadness伤心；surprised吃惊的；surprise惊喜；吃惊。词组：to one's surprise使某人吃惊的是，故选D。
⑻句意：当我们给他一些钱感谢她的帮助时，他礼貌的拒绝了。give sb sth给某人某物；offer sb sth主动给某人某物；provide sb with sth向某人提供某物；show sb sth向某人展示某物。故选C。
⑼refuse拒绝；receive接受；accept接受；confuse是困惑。根据下文可知选A。
⑽句意：每次我看着我的戒指，提醒自己在这个世界上有善良美丽的心灵。ask问；remind提醒；warn警告；promise承诺。故选B。