Question

完形填空(共20小題；每小題I. 5分，满分30分)

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空内处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

When Dunstan Cass left the cottage, Silas Marner was only a hundred meters away. He was walking home from the village, where he had   21 to buy what he needed  22   his next day's work. His legs were tired, but he felt almost happy. He was looking forward to  23  ,when he would bring out his gold. Tonight he had an extra reason to hurry home. He was going to eat hot meat, which was  24   for him. And it would 25  him nothing, because someone had given him a piece of meat as a present. He left it  26  over the fire. The door key was needed to hold it safe in place, but Cass was not at all   27  about leaving his gold in the cottage with the door  28  . He could not imagine that a thief would  29   his way through the mist, rain and darkness to the little cottage by the quarry (釆石场).

When he reached his cottage and opened the door, he did not notice   30   anything was different. He  31    his wet coat, and pushed the meat  32   the fire.  33   he was warm again, he began to think about his gold. It seemed a long time to wait until after super, when he usually brought out coins to look at.  34    he decided to bring out his gold immediately, while the meat was still cooking.

But when he  35  the floorboards near the loom (织布机)，and saw the 36   hole ,he did not understand  37  . His heart beat violently as his trembling hands felt all round the hole. There was  38   ！ He put his hands to his head and tried to think. Had he put his gold in a different place, and forgotten about it? He 39   every corner of this small cottage, until he could not pretend to himself any more. He had to accept the truth 一 his gold had been   40  ！

1.	A．arrived B．been C．left D．gone

 

2.	A．to B．in C．for D．with

 

3.	A．holiday B．home C．supper-time D．meat

 

4.	A．ordinary B．unusuall C．normal D．common

5.A. pay       B.spend    C take       D. cost

6.	A．boiling B．cooking C．smoking D．making

 

7.	A．interesting B．worried C．interested D．worrying

 

8.	A．unlocked B．uncovered C．discovered D．locked

 

9.	A．go B．lead C．find D．lose

 

10.	A．whether B．that C．because D．as

 

11.	A．turned off B．threw into C．threw off D．got off

 

12.	A．away from B．farther on C．on to D．closer to

 

13.	A．As soon as B．As well as C．As far as D．As long as

 

14.	A．But B．As C．So D．For

 

15.	A．took down B．took off C．took over D．took up

 

16.	A．dark B．empty C．small D．deep

 

17.	A．at last B．at once C．at most D．at least

 

18.	A．everything B．something C．nothing D．anything

 

19.	A．searched B．gathered C．researched D．found

 

20.	A．Gone B．missing C．lost D．stolen

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.B

2.C

3.C

4.B

5.D

6.B

7.B

8.A

9.C

10.B

11.C

12.D

13.A

14.C

15.D

16.B

17.B

18.C

19.A

20.D

【解析】略