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完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

JackBainesisalf-mademillionaire,he

herhada16inacottonmill(纱厂),buthewasoften17

ilycouldn’t18topaytherentorbills,andthe

eavingschoolattheageof14,Jackwas20whattodowhen

MrWalker,hisoldteacher,offeredtolendhim￡100tostarthisown21.

erialswerenotenough,andJacksawa22inscrap

metal(废弃金属).hadbuiltupa

largeamount,neyearhe

succeededin25the￡imeJackwas30yearsoldhehad26hisfirstmillion,

andhewantedto27thisachievementbydoingsomething“28”.Withallhismoneyitwas

1959,“BainesCastle”wasbuiltin

neofthefinestbuildingsinthecountry.

Jackhasrecentlysold“BainesCastle”for￡500million,31Jackstillcan’tgetudto

33befounddrinkingwiththelocalsatthelocalpub（酒吧）.

“Irememberbeingvery34asachild,butnever35asachild,”saysJack,“andIwill

neverforgetwhereIcamefromandwhoIam.”

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III、阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。（共20

小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

A

Excume,ouminddoingmeafavor?Iwasjustgoingoutshopping.

ButassoonasIshutmyfrontdoor,I

getback,’thavecomeoutatall,

antedsomesalt.

MayIcomeinandclimboverthefenceintomybackgarden?That’

didnotgiveyousomuchtrouble.

asthespeaker’s_____

eechwasmade_____

thespeakerwentoutshopping

espeakerwentbackaftershopping

hewasshuttingthefrontdoor

erhusbandreturnedfromtheoffice

akerwasgoingoutto_____

evegetablesandfruit

rhusband

_____

toletherin

onedherhusband

B

hemetafairywhoallowedhimtomakeawishfor

grepliedatonce,‘‘verythingItouchtochangeinto

gold”.‘‘Verywell,tomorrowmorning,everythingyoutouchwillturnintogold.”Sayingthis,

thefairydisappeared.

oy,everythinghetouchedchanged

immediatelyintogold.‘‘I’mtherichestmanintheworldnow.”dasbecame

foodsanddrinksturnedintogoldinhishand.‘‘I’m

dyingofhunger.”enhisdaughtercamerunningin.‘‘Whyareyousosad,

dad?”sheasked,

this,edupandsuddenlysaw

thefairybeforehim.‘‘Don’tyoulikethegoldentouch?”askedthefairy.‘‘Pleatakeitaway,”

beggedtheking,‘‘givemebackmydaughter.”‘‘Well,

egoldentouchwillbegone.”Thekingranquicklytothenearbyriver.

ryallowedthekingtomakeawishbecau_____

edtomakethekingtherichestintheworld.

edgoldtoo.

tedtoteachthekingalesson.

tedtoturntheking’sdaughterintogold.

efoodsanddrinksturnedintogoldthekingwas_____

dDhappy

g’sdaughterbecameagoldenstatuewhen_____

gwenttomeether

glovedherverymuch

fthefollowingmighthavehappenedafterwards?

gdiedintheriver.

g’sdaughterchangedbackfromgoldtoalovelygirl.

thingsthekinghadtouchedchangedbackintorealones.

ndC

C

Hobbswasanorphan（孤儿）.Heworkedinafactoryandeverydayhegotalittlemoney.

edtoborrowalotofmoneytolearntopaint

pictures,buthedidnotthinkhecouldpayoffthedebts.

Onedayalawyersaidtohim,“Onethousanddollars,andhereisthemoney.”AsHobbstook

thepackageofnotes,’tknowwherethemoneycamefrom

tohimlf,“Icouldgotofindahotelandlivelikearichmanfora

fewdays;orIgiveupmyworkinthefactoryanddowhatI’dliketodo:paintingpictures.I

coulddothatforafewweeks,butwhatwouldIdoafterthat?Ishouldhavelostmyplaceinthe

realittlelessmoney,Iwouldbuyanewcoat,ora

radio,remore,Icouldgiveuptheworkandpayfor

’stoomuchforoneandtoolittlefortheother.”

“Hereisthereadingofyouruncle’swill（遗嘱）,”saidthelawyer,“tellingwhatistobe

clehassaid

youmustbringmeapapershowingexactlywhatyoudidwithhismoney,assoonasyouhave

spentit.”“Yes,Ie.I’lldothat,”saidtheyoungman.

antedtoborrowmoneyto_______.

opaintpictures

estheunderlinedword“dumbfounded”probablymean?

d.

emoneyhegot,atfirstHobbs_______.

dtohaveahappylifeforafewdays

dtogiveuphisworkinthefactory

deawhattodo

asaskedto_______.

elawyerwhathedidwiththemoneyafterspendingit

suncle’epictures

elawyerwhatwastobedonewiththemoney

D

lsoa

oplelikedtolistentohim

talkbecauhelikedtotellsomeinterestingstoriestomakepeoplelaughallthetime.

hewasgoing

toleave,oneofhisfriendssaidtohimthattherewerealwaysalotofmosquitoesinthetown

andtoldhimthathe’ainwaved(摇动)hishandandsaid,“It

doesn’’tthinktheywillcometovisit

me.”

Afterhearrivedatthetown,

intohisroom,butwhenhewasjustabouttohavearest,quiteafewmosquitoesflewabouthim.

Thewaitersfeltverysorryaboutthat.“I’mverysorry,retoomany

mosquitoesinourtown.”Oneofthemsaidtohim.

MarkTwain,however,madeajoke,sayingtothewaiter,“Themosquitoesareveryclever.

dn’tcomeintothewrongroom.”Whathesaidmadeallthe

peopleprentlaughheartily.

nowwhy?Thatwasbecauallthewaitersin

thehotelweredrivingthemosquitoesawayforhimduringthewholenight.

yMarkTwainwenttothetown_____.

neofhisfriends

ehewantedtodosomethingthereforhiswriting

ehewastoldtherewerealotofmosquitoesthere

neofhisrelatives

tersfeltsorrybecau_____.

dsomethingwrongtoMarkTwain

mwasnotveryclean

erequiteafewmosquitoesinMarkTwain’sroom

peopleprentlaughedheartilybecau_____.

quitoeswereverycleverandtheydidn’tcomeintothewrongroom

quitoesknewMarkTwain’sroomnumber

aingavethewaiterssomeniceprents

ainmadeajoke

E

Isthereanythingmoreimportantthanhealth?Idon’tthinkso.“Healthisthegreatest

wealth(财富),”’tbegoodatyourstudiesorworkwellwhenyouareill.

Ifyouhaveaheadache,toothache,backache,earacheorbadpaininthestomach,ifyou

complainofabadcough,ifyourunahightemperatureandhaveabadcold,orifyousufferfrom

highorlowbloodpressure,Ithinkyoushouldgotothedoctor.

Thedoctorwillexamineyourthroat,feelyourpul,testyourbloodpressure,takeyour

temperature,soundyourheartandlungs,testyoureyes,checkyourteethorhaveyourchest

hathewilladvisometreatment,ythingyouhaveto

doistofollowhisadvice.

Speakingaboutdoctor’sadvice,Ican’thelptellingyouafunnystory.

thedoctorabouthis

weakness,torexaminedhim

andsaidtherewasnomedicineforhisdia.

advid

himtoeatalotofmeat,r

words,thedoctoradvidhimtofollowtherule:“Eatatpleasure,drinkwithmeasureandenjoy

lifeasitis.”Thedoctoralsosaidthatifthemanwantedtobewellagain,heshouldn’tsmoke

morethanonecigaretteaday.

Amonthlaterthegentlemancameintothedoctor’edcheerfulandhappy.

Hethankedthedoctorandsaidthathehadneverfeltahealthierman.

“Butyouknow,doctor,”hesaid,“it’snoteasytobeginsmokingatmyage.”

terthinksthat.

ismoreimportantthanwealth

asimportantasstudies

neismoreimportantthanpleasure

gismoreimportantthanmoney

torusuallytellshispatientwhattodo.

texaminingthepatient

ehaxaminedthepatient

atientdoesn’ttakemedicine

thepatientfeelspain

erlinedpartmeans“”.

’tahealthyman

bewellagain

elastntenceofthepassage,welearnthemanbeforethedoctortoldhim

nottosmokemorethanonecigaretteaday.

’tsmokesomuch

’olearntosmoke

fthefollowingisNOTtrue?

torusuallytestshis/herbloodpressurewhenapersonisill.

toldthedoctorhecouldn’trememberthings.

thankedthedoctor.

didn’tfollowthedoctor’sadvice.

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