二、完形填空

An unemployed (失业的) graduate found he had left only $10. He decided to use it to buy food. And he was too 　16　 　to go begging. He was 　17　 　as he could find no job, and nobody was ready to 　18　 　him.

He 　19　 　food and as he sat down to eat in front of a shop, an old man and two little children came along and asked him to help them with 　20　 . They said they had not eaten for almost a week. He looked at them. They were so 　21　 　that he could see their bones coming out. He gave them the food. The old man and the children 　22　 　him and gave him a very old coin. The young graduate said to them, “You need 　23　 　more than I do.”

With no money, no job, no food, the young graduate went under the bridge to 　24　 　and wait for death. 　25　 　he was about to sleep, he saw an old newspaper on the ground. He picked it up, and 　26　 　he saw an advertisement. It said the people who had old coins would come to a certain 　27　 .

He 　28　 　to go there with the old coin. The worker shouted excitedly and 　29　 　the young graduate a photograph. This same old coin was worth 3 million dollars. The young graduate was 　30　 . He took the old coin and went out to 　31　 　the old man and the little children. By the time he got to where he left them eating, they had gone. He asked the owner of the 　32　 　if he knew them. The owner said, “No, but they left a 　33　 　for you.” He quickly 　34　 　it thinking it would lead him to find them.

This is what the note said, “You 　35　 　us all you have and we thanked you with the coin,” signed God the Father.

16. A. young　　　　　 B. proud　　　　　　 C. active　　　　　　　 D. tired

17. A. bored　　　　　　 B. nervous　　　　 C. upset　　　　　　　 D. calm

18. A. help　　　　　　　 B. meet　　　　　　 C. accept　　　　　　　 D. understand

19. A. discovered　　 B. washed　　　　　 C. cooked　　　　　　 D. bought

20. A. food　　　　　　 B. water　　　　　　 C. job　　　　　　　　　 D. medicine

21. A. old　　　　　　　 B. thin　　　　　　　 C. small　　　　　　　 D. quiet

22. A. loved　　　　　　 B. refused　　　　　 C. thanked　　　　　　 D. encouraged

23. A. bread　　　　　　 B. money　　　　　 C. house　　　　　　　 D. chance

24. A. rest　　　　　　　 B. play　　　　　　　 C. practice　　　　　　 D. escape

25. A. When　　　　　 B. If　　　　　　　　　 C. Unless　　　　　　 D. Once

26. A. calmly　　　　　 B. simply　　　　　 C. clearly　　　　　　 D. suddenly

27. A. bridge　　　　　 B. store　　　　　　 C. place　　　　　　　 D. school

28. A. happened　　　 B. agreed　　　　　 C. decided　　　　　　 D. requested

29. A. made　　　　　　 B. ordered　　　　 C. chose　　　　　　　 D. showed

30. A. relaxed　　　　 B. excited　　　　　 C. careless　　　　　　 D. angry

31. A. look up　　　　 B. look for　　　　 C. look at　　　　　　 D. look after

32. A. office　　　　　 B. picture　　　　　 C. shop　　　　　　　　 D. apartment

33. A. note　　　　　　　 B. book　　　　　　 C. newspaper　　　　 D. advertisement

34. A. wrote　　　　　　 B. forgot　　　　　 C. dropped　　　　　 D. opened

35. A. sold　　　　　　　 B. packed　　　　　 C. promised　　　　　 D. gave

15. The meeting has just been over. 　　　the new chairman of the Students’ Union?

　 　 A. Do you suppose who is　　　　 　 B. Who do you suppose is

　 　 C. Who is do you suppose　　　　　 D. Do you suppose is who

14. All these postcards must be mailed at once 　　　　in time for the Spring Festival.

　　 A. to have received　　　 　　　　　 B. so as to be receiving　　

　　 C. so as to be received　 　　　　　　 D. to receive

13. 　　　　there is plenty of sun and rain, the fields are green.

　 　 A. Which　 　　　　　 B. What　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. That　　　　　 　 D. Where　

12. You may depend on it 　　　　I shall always help you.

　 　 A. that　 　　　　　 B. what　　　 　 C. which 　　　　　 D. whether

11. It doesn’t matter when you 　　　　here. Just come when you’d like to.

　 　 A. have arrived　 　　　 B. arrive　　 　 C. are arriving　　 　 D. will arrive

10. It was 　　　　a hot day 　　　　nobody wanted to do anything.

　　 A. such … that 　　　 B. so … that　 C. so … as　　　 　 D. such … as

9. The thief was caught because the alarm 　　　　when he was stealing money from the shop.

　　 A. went on　　　　 B. went off　 　 C. went away　　 　 D. went out

8. Another advantage is that it’s so slim that it won’t 　　　　too much space in your bag.

　　 A. take up　　　　 　 B. make up　 　 C. put up 　　　　　 D. use up