The novel which has two main characters has come out recently. It tells of such a story: a mayor abusing his power for his son, doesn't live up to the expectations of the Party and the people and at last is put into prison.
His son, whom the mayor spoils very much, is unable, vain, full of criminal violence and has some vices. But he is desperate to run a company and intends to be中药足浴 a millionaire. To get enough money, the mayor abus his powers taking bribes and cretly borrows public funds, being generous to his son. But his company which consists of 200 people, is in debt. Becau the products are of bad quality, it has a bad reputation. At last, the mayor is accud of veral crimes and ntenced to life in prison. He is regretful and says he is determined to reform, otherwi people would spit him.
这部有两个主要人物的小说是最近出版的。它讲述了这样一个故事：一位为了他的儿子滥用职权的市长，辜负了党和人们的期望，最后被送进监狱。
他的儿子，市长很溺爱他，他很无能、自负，充满暴力犯罪，并且有许多恶习。但他很渴望
经营一家公司，目的是成为一名百万富翁。为了得到足够的钱，市长滥用职权、收受贿赂，偷偷挪用公款，对儿子很慷慨。但拥有200人的公司由于劣质产品而负债，声名狼藉。最终市长被指控好几项罪名，被判处终身监禁。他很后悔并决心悔改，否则人们会唾弃他。
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“Paul must have been trying to carry his waste paper to the garbage can and dropped a few pieces.” I __1__， picking them up. __2__ later I found more pieces. No quiet sighing this time. I __3__， “Who is throwing garbage？四季常开的花” No answer. Instead, I saw more bits of paper silently floating __4__ from upstairs. Looking up, I saw my venyearold son, Paul.
“Stop making a mess.” “It's not a mess. They're __5__.” “Sorry, what did you say？” I hadn't heard him clearly.
He didn't answer me. Paul has autism (自闭症) and __6__ answers a question, especially when he's __7__ attentively on something el. He ran down the stairs. “Where are my other butterflies？” he asked, __8__ around. Every time Paul __9__ five or more words together, my heart says a __10__ of thanks. But lately he ems to __11__ that the benefits of forming complete ntences when communicating are __12__ of the effort.
Butterflies. Of cour. I rushed to __13__ them from the garbage, __14__ them off and handed them to my young artist. “Want to e them __15__ again？” he asked with a shy smile. “Oh, yes! They're beautiful，有关朋友的作文” I whispered. He ran back upstairs to float his __16__ down again. They really did look like beautiful butterflies.
That day Paul __17__ me to look up at __18__ instead of down at garbage. How many other masterpieces do I miss becau I二十字'm too caught up in my __19__ to take time to appreciate what's right in front of me? Life is not what happens to us. It's __20__ we look at it. Now, I look up.
1．A.laughed B．sighed
C．amazed D．shouted
解析：选B 根据下文的“No quiet sighing this time.”可知，“我”叹了口气，把掉在地上的几张废纸捡起来。
2．A.Days B．Years
C．Moments D．Weeks
解析：选C 根据语境可知，一开始只是几张废纸，一会儿“我”发现了更多的废纸。故选C。
3．A.called out B．turned up
C．got in D．added to
解析：选A 这一次“我”不再静静地叹息，大声喊：“是谁在扔垃圾？”故选A。call out“大声呼叫”。
4．A.up B．down
C．away D．off
解析：选B 根据“from upstairs”可知，纸是从楼上飘下来的。第四段中的“He ran back upstairs to float his __16__ down again.”也是提示。故选B。
5．A.planes B．papers
C．leaves D．butterflies
解析：选D 根据第三段的“Where are my other butterflies？”可知，选D。
6．A.rarely B．frequently
C．willingly D．eagerly
解析：选A 根据语境保罗有自闭症可知，他很少回答问题。故选A。rarely“很少”。
7．A.devoted B．depended
C．focud D．addicted
解析：选C 尤其当他专注于别的事情时，他就很少回答问题。故选C。devote“献身，专心”，跟to搭配；depend“依靠”，与on连用；focus“集中(注意力、精力等)于”，与on连用；addicted“上瘾的”，与to连用。
8．A.showing B．looking
C．playing D．turning
解析：选B 他一边问一边四处看。show around“领(某人)参观”；look around“环顾”；play around“玩弄，鬼混”；turn around“改变”。
9．A.increas B．puts
C．pushes D．accumulates
解析：选B 每当保罗把5个或更多的词放在一起时，“我”的心里就会发出感谢的祈祷。故选B。put sth. together“组织，汇集”生命的源泉。
10．A.sound B．remark
C．report D．prayer
解析：选D 参见上题解析。
11．A.refu B．hear
C．mind D．realize
解析：选D 但是最近他似乎认识到交流时说完整的句子的好处是值得(他去)努力的。故选D。
12．A.worthy B．aware
C．fond D．typical
解析：选A 参见上题解析。be worthy of “值得”。
13．A.hide B．destroy
C．rescue D．remove
解析：选C 跳水鱼的做法“我”鬼步舞音乐跑过去把它们从垃圾桶里救出来。故选C。
14．A.tore B．dusted
C．cut D．ized
解析：选B 垃圾桶里应该很脏，所以这里指擦掉废纸上的灰尘。dust“擦去……的灰尘”。
15．A.throw B．flow
C．land D．fly
解析：选D 儿子问“我”：“想看它们再次飞(fly)吗？”
16．A.masterpieces B．schoolwork
C．inventions D．imagination
解析：选A 他跑回去让他的杰作从楼上再次飘下来。下文的“微信密码设置要求How many other masterpieces do I miss”也是提示。masterpiece“杰作；代表作”。故选A。
17．A.reminded B．forced
C．intended D．permitted
解析：选A 那一天，保罗提醒了“我”抬头看美的东西而不是低头看垃圾。
18．A.mistakes B．weakness
C．beauties D．scenery
解析：选C 参见上题解析。上文的“like beautiful butterflies”是提示，下文的“down at garbage”是对比。
19．A.amument B．houwork
C．communication D．homework
解析：选B “我”太忙于家务活而没有时间去欣赏眼前的东西。
