Question

完形填空,阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中选出最佳答案。

Once upon, there were two traveling angels who stopped to spend the night in the home of a wealthy family. The family was impolite and to let the angels stay in the guest room. Instead, the angels were given a space in the underground room. As they their bed on the hard floor, the older angel saw a hole in the and repaired it. When the younger angel asked why, the older angel , "Things aren't always what they seem."

The next night the pair came to rest at the house of a very , but very kind farmer and his wife. sharing what little food they had, the couple let the angels sleep in their bed________ they could have a good night's rest. When the sun came up the next morning, the angels found the farmer and his wife in . Their only cow, whose milk had been their only income, lay in the field.

The younger angel was very angry and asked the older angel, "How could this ? Why did you not watch out for the cow? The first man had ________ , yet you watched over his house," she accused. "The second family had little but was ________ to share everything, and you did not help."

"Things aren't always what they seem," the older angel replied. "When we ________ in the underground room, I noticed there was gold ________ in that hole in the wall. Since the owner was so greedy and unwilling to________ his good fortune, I asked God if I could ________ the wall so he couldn't find it. Then last night as we slept in the farmer's bed, the angel of death came for his wife. I asked God if the angel could take the cow ________. You see, things aren't always what they seem. "

Sometimes this is exactly what happens when things don’t ________ the way they should. You need to ________ that every outcome is always to your advantage. You might not know it until sometime later.

1.A. decided B. preferred C. agreed D. refused

2.A. cool B. cold C. warm D. comfortable

3.A. made B. set C. fixed D. decorated

4.A. ground B. ceiling C. wall D. window

5.A. screamed B. spoke C. sang D. replied

6.A. rich B. poor C. lucky D. fortunate

7.A. Before B. Since C. After D. When

8.A. where B. what C. why D. which

9.A. sweat B. tears C. power D. danger

10.A. happy B. disappointed C. alive D. dead

11.A. appear B. happen C. run D. operate

12.A. something B. nothing C. none D. everything

13.A. willing B. reluctant C. disgusting D. surprising

14.A. parked B. camped C. stayed D. remained

15.A. stored B. stolen C. robbed D. picked

16.A. divide B. show C. share D. Separate

17.A. crash B. erase C. smash D. seal

18.A. instead B. beyond C. away D. aside

19.A. turn in B. turn out C. turn to D. turn off

20.A. hope B. wish C. trust D. suppose

Answer 1