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On a Friday night, a poor young artist stood at the gate of the subway station, playing his violin.      the music was great, few people slowed down their      and put some money into his     .
The next day, he came again. But this time he      a piece of paper on the ground. It     , “Last night, a gentleman named George Sang put something important into my hat     . Please come to get it back soon.” Then he      the violin and began playing. He was soon      with people. After about half an hour, a middle-aged man      through the crowd to the violinist and said, “Yes, you did come here. I knew you’re true-hearted…”
The violinist asked     , “Are you Mr. George Sang?”
The man nodded.
“Did you lose     ?”
“Lottery(彩票). It’s lottery...”
The violinist then      a lottery ticket, on which George Sang’s name was seen.
George      the lottery ticket and kissed it.
The story      to be this: George bought the ticket several days ago and      $500,000 yesterday. He was      with joy and took out 50 dollars for the violinist.     , the lottery ticket was also thrown in. The violinist would fly to Vienna that morning. But he      the flight and returned where he’s given the lottery.
When asked “Why didn’t you take it for yourself      you are in need of money?” the violinist said: “Although I don’t have much money, I live happily; but if I lose      I won’t be happy forever.”

【小题1】
A.So B.If C.Because D.While
【小题2】
A.beats B.hearts C.paces D.shoes
【小题3】
A.pocket B.box C.violin D.hat
【小题4】
A.laid B.lay C.built D.bought
【小题5】
A.said B.wrote C.talked D.betrayed
【小题6】
A.on the contrary B.by chance C.by mistake D.on principle
【小题7】
A.adapted B.adjusted C.mended D.mastered
【小题8】
A.filled B.coated C.occupied D.surrounded
【小题9】
A.felt B.pulled C.rushed D.wound
【小题10】
A.calmly B.carelessly C.coldly D.proudly
【小题11】
A.one B.something C.anything D.it
【小题12】
A.signed B.provided C.produced D.marked
【小题13】
A.robbed B.seized C.obtained D.acquired
【小题14】
A.made out B.turned out C.figured out D.stood out
【小题15】
A.won B.defeated C.achieved D.completed
【小题16】
A.shabby B.generous C.mad D.cautious
【小题17】
A.Luckily B.Unwillingly C.Properly D.Unfortunately
【小题18】
A.canceled B.postponed C.delayed D.stopped
【小题19】
A.in that B.now that C.for fear that D.what if
【小题20】
A.trust B.belief C.honesty D.glory


【小题1】D
【小题2】C
【小题3】D
【小题4】A
【小题5】A
【小题6】C
【小题7】B
【小题8】D
【小题9】C
【小题10】A
【小题11】B
【小题12】C
【小题13】B
【小题14】B
【小题15】A
【小题16】C
【小题17】D
【小题18】A
【小题19】B
【小题20】C

解析试题分析:诚实是什么?我们该如何让人们诚实?文章通过一个小故事告诉了我们究竟该如何保持诚实。
【小题1】D考查连词辨析A. So因此;B. If 如果;C. Because因为;D. While虽然;句意:虽然拉得很好,但几乎没有人停下来听,往帽子放钱。根据文中出现few people 可知两个句子之间是转折关系,故选D项。
【小题2】C考查名词辨析A. beats敲击;B. hearts 心;C. paces   步伐;D. shoes鞋;句意:虽然拉得很好,但几乎没有人停下来听,往帽子放钱。根据语境在地铁处拉琴,希望人们能驻足,故选C项。
【小题3】D考查名词辨析A. pocket口袋;B. box  盒子;C. violin小提琴;D. hat帽子;句意:虽然拉得很好,但几乎没有人停下来听,往帽子放钱。根据下方提到第二段第二行提到Last night, a gentleman named George Sang put something important into my hat,故选D项。
【小题4】A考查动词辨析A. laid放;B. lay躺C. built建立;D. bought买;句意:第二天,他又来了,但这次他往地上放一张纸。根据下方提到It     , “Last night, a gentleman named George Sang put something important into my hat     . Please come to get it back soon.可知放了张纸条,故选A项。
【小题5】A考查动词辨析A. said说;B. wrote写;C. talked说;D. betrayed背叛;句意:上面写着,昨晚,一个叫乔治的先生往我的帽子放了一些重要的东西。根据it said 上面写着,固定用法,故选A项。
【小题6】C考查短语辨析A. on the contrary相反;B. by chance机会;C. by mistake错误的;D. on principle原则上;句意:上面写着,昨晚,一个叫乔治的先生失误地往我的帽子放了一些重要的东西。根据可知,有人错误的放了重要的东西,故选C项。
【小题7】B考查动词辨析A. adapted采纳;B. adjusted 调整;C. mended修理;D. mastered掌握;句意:然后,他调整了一下小提琴,继续演奏;根据began playing.可知先调整了一下琴,故选B项。
【小题8】D考查动词辨析A. filled充满;B. coated穿衣;C. occupied占据;D. surrounded围绕;句意:他很快被人们围起来。Be surrounded with 被,,围绕,故选D项。
【小题9】C考查动词辨析A. felt感觉;B. pulled拖;C. rushed推;D. wound受伤;句意:过了半小时,一个中年男人穿过人群来到小提琴者的面前。根据上文提到He was soon      with people可知人很多,故穿过人群,故选C项。
【小题10】A考查副词辨析A. calmly平静地;B. carelessly粗心地;C. coldly   冷酷地;D. proudly骄傲地;句意:年轻人平静的问,你是乔治先生吗?根据上文提到After about half an hour, a middle-aged man      through the crowd to the violinist and said, “Yes, you did come here. I knew you’re true-hearted…”与乔治的焦急相比,年轻人很平静,故选A项。
【小题11】B考查代词辨析A. one一个; B. something一些;C. anything任何;D. it它;句意:是你丢了东西吗?根据下方提到“Lottery(彩票). It’s lottery...” 可知在问是不是丢东西,故选B项。
【小题12】C考查动词辨析A. signed打手势;B. provided提供;C. take out 生产;D. marked标记;句意:年轻人拿出一张彩票,上面写着乔治。根据语境,当年轻人问清楚后,从口袋拿出一张彩票,故选C项。
【小题13】B考查动词辨析A. robbed抢劫;B. seized抓住;C. obtained获得;D. acquired获得;句意:乔治抓住那张彩票,亲了一下彩票。根据语境可知乔治非常急迫的拿回彩票,故选B项。
【小题14】B考查动词短语辨析A. made out 理解,辨认;B. turned out证明;C. figured out发现;D. stood out 突出;句意:这个故事原来是这样的。根据下方提到George bought the ticket several days ago and      $500,000 yesterday在讲述昨天的故事,故选B项。
【小题15】A考查动词辨析A. won赢得;B. defeated打败;C. achieved取得;D. completed完成;句意:乔治几天前买了张彩票,赢了50万美元。根据语境可知买了彩票并且中奖了,故选A项。
【小题16】C考查形容词辨析A. shabby简陋的;B. generous慷慨的;C. mad发疯的;D. cautious谨慎的;句意:他乐疯了,拿出50美元给了拉小提琴的年轻人。根据上文提到George bought the ticket several days ago and      $500,000 yesterday可知乐疯了,故选C项。
【小题17】D考查副词辨析A. Luckily幸运地;B. Unwillingly不愿意地;C. Properly正确地;D. Unfortunately不幸地;句意:不幸地是,彩票也扔进去了。根据语境,乔治乐疯了,中奖了,所以一时兴奋把彩票也扔进去了,故选D项。
【小题18】A考查动词辨析A. canceled取消;B. postponed 延缓;C. delayed耽误;D. stopped停止;句意:但是他取消航班,返回得到彩票的地方。根据上文提到第二段提到The next day, he came again.,可知他取消了航班,故选A项。
【小题19】B考查短语辨析A. in that因为;B. now that既然;C. for fear that唯恐;D. what if倘若;句意:当被问到,既然你很需要钱,为什么不拿走呢?两个句子因果关系,故选B项。
【小题20】C考查名词辨析A. trust信任;B. belief信念;C. honesty诚实;D. glory光荣;句意:年轻人说,虽然我没有钱,但我很快乐,但如果我失去了诚实,一天也不会快乐。根据语境,没有拿走别人的彩票,表明他很诚实,故选C项。
考点:故事类阅读。

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【小题3】
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【小题9】 
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【小题11】 
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A.liked B.enjoyed C.treated D.satisfied 
 
【小题17】 
A.joy B.surprise C.anger D.sorrow 
 
【小题18】 
A.down B.below C.up D.under 
 
【小题19】 
A.much B.still C.even D.besides 
 
【小题20】 
A.a terrible  B.a surprised  C.a moving D.an exciting 
 

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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空

Once upon a time there lived an old man in a nice cottage with a large garden. The old man was seen      his flowers all the time. They were so well-tended that every passer-by could not but       for a glance.
One day a young man went by the garden. He gazed at the splendid garden,      in admiration at the beauty of these sceneries. Then, suddenly he      the old gardener was blind.     , the young man asked, “Why are you busy tending these flowers every day which you can’t      in fact?” The old man smiled and answered that “ I can tell you           reasons. First I was a            when I was young, and I really like this job. Second, although I can’t see these flowers, yet I can       them. Third,I can smell sweetness of them. As to the last one, that’s     .
“Me? But you don’t know me,” responded the young man      .
“Yeah, it’s             that I don’t know you. But I know everyone knows flowers and would never      them down. I know the beauty of my garden will get many people into a good      . In the meantime, it also      a chance to me to have a word with you here and to enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought us.”
The old man’s      astonished me. The blind man grows flowers and   them as a link of minds so as to make      enjoy the sunshine in spring. Isn’t it one kind of happiness?
I believe every flower has     with which they can see the kindness of the man’s heart. The blind man grows flowers in his heart. Though     to see the beauty of blossoming, he surely can hear the voice of it, I suppose.

【小题1】
A.loving B.watering C.tending D.planting
【小题2】
A.stop   B.stay C.live D.run
【小题3】
A.kept B.dropped C.fallen D.lost
【小题4】
A.realized B.noticed C.felt D.thought
【小题5】
A.Excited B.Frightened C.Shocked D.Satisfied
【小题6】
A.feel B.see C.hear D.eat
【小题7】
A.one B.two C.three D.four
【小题8】
A.gardener B.teacher C.farmer D.painter
【小题9】
A.taste B.plant C.touch D.appreciate
【小题10】
A.it B.me C.them D.you
【小题11】
A.with pleasure B.in surprise C.with hope D.in anger
【小题12】
A.true B.possible C.a pity D.a shame
【小题13】
A.put B.turn C.get D.knock
【小题14】
A.mind B.life C.future D.mood
【小题15】
A.introduces B.offers C.stands D.leaves
【小题16】
A.words B.behavior C.story D.attitudes
【小题17】
A.treats B.acts C.works D.serves
【小题18】
A.anybody B.somebody C.everybody D.nobody
【小题19】
A.ears B.soul C.eyes D.heart
【小题20】
A.refusing B.trying C.pretending D.Failing

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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空

Jack was happily trying his new car. The car was good and there wasn’t__   traffic on the roads. Suddenly, a flower shop_32 his attention. He stopped his car and took a closer look at the flowers___   _ there. The beautiful “Mother’s Day” card___   him it was Mother’ Day.
Jack thought about his loving ___    who lived two hundred miles away. So he___   a nice bouquet(束) of pink roses, signed the card and___   the shopkeeper to send it express to his mother. Just___    he got into his car, he noticed a girl standing outside the shop. She was___   the money in her hand. She seemed a little___   . Jack asked, “Can I help you?” She replied in a___    voice, “I want to buy some___    for my mother, but I don’t have enough money.”
Jack asked her to go to the shop with him and____    a big bouquet of red roses for her. She____    him. While leaving the shop, Jack offered her a___   _. She was pleased and her eyes were shining with____   .
On the way, she told him that her mother was dead. So when they arrived, she ran to her mother’s____    _ and placed the bouquet there. Jack was silent for a minute. Then he made a U-turn_____   and drove back to the____   flower shop to take the flowers. He decided to drive down to meet his mother.
He handed his mother the bouquet and said, “I love you, Ma.” She kissed him and asked, “Why did you___    down all the way? You could have simply sent the bouquet to me.” He understood this was a Mother’s Love: mothers think only about their children’s comforts.

【小题1】
A.much B.enough C.any D.little
【小题2】
A.caught B.turned C.kept D.paid
【小题3】
A.planted B.displayed C.transported D.repaired
【小题4】
A.answered B.stopped C.reminded D.failed
【小题5】
A.father B.mother C.brother D.sister
【小题6】
A.discovered B.invented C.chose D.made
【小题7】
A.forced B.requested C.encouraged D.invited
【小题8】
A.while B.since C.after D.before
【小题9】
A.counting B.touching C.taking D.wasting
【小题10】
A.curious B.excited C.angry D.upset
【小题11】
A.pleased B.satisfied C.low D.gentle
【小题12】
A.cards B.candies C.roses D.clothes
【小题13】
A.bought B.lent C.packed D.grew
【小题14】
A.thanked B.praised C.ignored D.respected
【小题15】
A.walk B.present C.ride D.rest
【小题16】
A.happiness B.sadness C.weakness D.kindness
【小题17】
A.grave B.house C.car D.shop
【小题18】
A.nervously B.immediately C.carefully D.painfully
【小题19】
A.old B.beautiful C.same D.only
【小题20】
A.break B.drive C.run D.fly

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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空

From my second grade on, there was one event I feared every year: the piano recital(独奏演唱会). A recital _____I had to practice a boring piece of music and perform before strangers. Each year I _____ask my father if I could skip the recital “just this once”. And each year he would shake his head, muttering(嘀咕) _________about build self-confidence and working toward a ________.

So it was with really great______that I stood in church one recent Sunday, video camera in hand, and ______my 68-year-old father sweating in his shirt ______rising to play the piano in his very first recital.
My father had longed to play music since childhood, but his family was poor and couldn’t _________lessons. He could have gone on regretting it, _______too many of us do. But though he was rooted in his past, he wasn’t ________there. When he retired three years ago, he _____ his church music director to take him as a student.
For a moment after my father sat down at the keyboard, he ______stared down at his fingers. Has he forgotten the ______? I worried, remembering those split seconds______ago when my mind would go blank and my fingers would _______. But then came the beautiful melody(旋律),from the _____fingers that once baited(装饵于) my fishing lines. And I______he had been doing what music teachers always stress:___ _____the music and pretend the others aren’t there.
“I’m ________of him for starting something new at his age,” I said to my son Jeff.
“Yeah, and doing it so______,” Jeff added.
With his first recital, my father taught me more about courage and determination than all the words he used those 30-plus years ago.

【小题1】
A.reflected B.explained C.meant D.proved
【小题2】
A.would B.could C.might D.should
【小题3】
A.nothing B.everything C.anything D.something
【小题4】
A.goal B.stage C.journey D.chance
【小题5】
A.trouble B.satisfaction C.strength D.disappointment
【小题6】
A.kept B.sent C.watched D.felt
【小题7】
A.through B.from C.against D.before
【小题8】
A.miss B.afford C.select D.understand
【小题9】
A.as B.once C.if D.while
【小题10】
A.educated B.protected C.stuck D.spoilt
【小题11】
A.allowed B.invited C.inspired D.persuaded
【小题12】
A.roughly B.simply C.merrily D.curiously
【小题13】
A.words B.videos C.notes D.lessons
【小题14】
A.decades B.weeks C.hours D.moments
【小题15】
A.play B.freeze C.click D.adjust
【小题16】
A.same B.warm C.different D.dirty
【小题17】
A.predicted B.realized C.imagined D.insisted
【小题18】
A.pass over B.turn up C.bring in D.concentrate on
【小题19】
A.ashamed B.aware C.tired D.proud
【小题20】
A.casually B.anxiously C.nicely D.frequently

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