Question

第四節 完形填空（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）

閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出適合填入對應空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該選項涂黑。

     I used to live selfishly, I should admit. But one moment changed me.

     I was on my lunch break and had 26  the office to ger something to eat . On the way, I 27 a

Busker(街頭藝人)，with a hat in front of him. I had some 28 in my pocker, but I would not give them to him, thinking to myself he would 29 use the money to feed his addiction to drugs or alcohol. He 30 like that type-young and ragged. 31 what was I going to spend the money on ? Only to feed my addiction to Coca-Cola or chocolate! I then 32 I had no right to place myself above 33 just because he was busking.

I  34  and dropped all the coins into his 35, and he smiled at me, I watched for a while. As 36 as it sounds, I expected something  more to come from that moment—a feeling of 37 or satifaction, for example. But nothing happened 38 , I walked off. “It proved to be a waste of 39 ,”I thought.

On my way home at the end of the 40, I saw the busker again and he was 41 . I watched him pick up the hat and walk 42 a cafe counter. There he poured the 43 contents into a tin collecting 44 an earthquake fund-raising(募捐) event. He was busking for charity(慈善)！

Now I donate any 45 I have to charity tins and enjoy the feeling of giving.

26.  A. left           B. cleaned            C. prepared           D.searched   

27.  A. led           B. chose              C. saw               D. fooled     

28.  A. chocolates     B. coins               C. tins               D. drugs    

29.  A. almost        B. only               C. rather              D. still      

30.  A. acted         B. looked              C. sounded           D.smelt    

31.  A. Though        B. For               C. Therefor           D. But       

32.  A. declared       B. realized            C. expected           D. guessed    

33.  A. it            B. all                C. him                D. them      

34.  A. waited        B. followed           C. stopped            D. arrived     

35.  A. rag           B. hat                C. pocket             D. counter    

36.  A. selfish        B. awkward         C. innocent              D. special           

37.  A. happeiness     B. sadness          C. love                 D. hate                

38.  A. Disappointedly  B. Unfortunately    C. Coincidentally         D. Comfortably       

39.  A. words         B. effort           C. space                 D. money             

40.  A. moment       B. day              C. break                D. event             

41.  A. walking around  B. passing by        C. packing up           D. running off         

42.  A. around        B. in                C. behind              D. to                

43.A. chief            B. basic             C. actual               D. total             

44.A.by               B. for              C. on                  D. with              

45.A.work             B. time            C. energy               D.change            

Answer 1

26—45   ACBBB   DBCCB   AAADB   CDDBD  

解析:

根據“I was on my lunch break”可知，離開（left）辦公室去買些吃的。B項“打掃”；C項“準備”；D項“搜尋”。

27．答案C

根據“with a hat in front of him”可知，“我”看到（saw）一個街頭藝人。A項“帶領”；B項“選擇”；D項“愚弄”。

28．答案B

根據下文“…and dropped all the coins into…”可知“我”有一些硬幣。

29．答案B

根據“我”心理活動，認為他可能只（only）用 “我”的錢去吸毒或酗酒可知。A項“幾乎，將近”；C“相當”；D“仍然，依舊”。

30．答案B

“我”認為他看上去（look like）像“我”所想的人。A項“扮演”；C項“聽上去”；D項“聞上去”。

31．答案D

與上文形成轉折，想到“我”僅僅用這錢去滿足自己的可樂或巧克力癮，所以用but一詞比較適合。A項“雖然”；C項“因此”。

32．答案B

“我”意識到（realized）“I had no right to place myself…”。

33．答案C

就因為他是街頭藝人“我”無權把“我”自己看得比他重要。place…above sb. 把……置于某人之上。

34．答案C

根據下文“I dropped all the coins into…”可知，我停下來（stop）去投幣的。

35．答案B

根據文章開始“with a hat in front of him”可知，錢當然是放在帽子里。

36．答案A

根據文章開頭講“我”自私可知，盡管我把錢丟在了他帽子，還觀察了一會兒，聽上去有點兒自私可知，答案選selfish適合。B項“膽怯”；C項“無辜”；D項“特別的”。

37．答案A

“我”丟給他過后等待一種異樣的感覺-滿足感。

38．答案A

根據“nothing happened”，因此“我”失望地（disappointedly）走了。

39．答案D

“我”因為失望，所以認為給他錢是種浪費錢，a waste of money短語，意為“浪費錢”。

40．答案B

“我”一天（day）中晚些時候回家。

41．答案C

根據下文“I watched him pick up the hat and walk”可知他準備走，所以收拾行李（pack up）

42．答案D

根據后面他把自己的東西裝進了一個箱子可知他走向柜臺，即walk to a café counter。

43．答案D

根據后文是把錢投進了募捐箱可知，他是把全部（total）討來的東西倒進了箱子。

44．答案B

為了地震募捐而籌集，即collect for an earhthquake fund-raising event。

45．答案D

看到他所做的一切，“我”把身邊有的零錢（change）都捐給了慈善募捐了，而且感覺著給予的快樂。