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4．What would you do if you were unemployed，homeless and you found a large sum of money？Pauline Nichter，46，and her husband，Tom，44，had both（21）Dtheir jobs and were living in and out of motels（汽车旅馆） with their 11-year-old son，Jason．They were in danger of losing their car for（22）Bto make payments on it．
One day last summer，Pauline found a wallet（23）Aa credit card，an airline ticket to New Zealand and $2，394 in （24）Cat a shopping center in the Los Angeles suburb of Buena Park．"For a second I （25）Dabout taking the money，"she said later．"（26）Bonly for a second．It wasn't our money and we don't want to set a bad （27）Bto our son．"She delivered the wallet and the contents to the nearest     28  C，where the owner reclaimed them．Police admitted that they were（29）Awhen the Nichters walked into the police station with the（30）Cand the money．
Word of the（31）Dquickly got around，and a grateful community（32）Ain kind．The Nichters received more than ten job offers and a（n）（33）Brent-free for six months．An unknown donor（捐助人） brought the car （34）Aup to date．Others gave cash．One elderly couple walked into the police station （35）CPauline had turned in the wallet and asked how much had been in （36）B．When they were（37）Cthe amount，the man said，"Then that's what they （38）D，"and wrote out a check for 2，400．
At a news conference Pauline said in（39）A，"Never in a million years would I have thought this would happen to us．What we have （40）Dis far more than what was in the wallet．"

21．A．dropped	B．received	C．found	D．lost
22．A．fear	B．failure	C．unwillingness	D．hesitation
23．A．containing	B．promising	C．folding	D．covering
24．A．total	B．bill	C．cash	D．rent
25．A．looked	B．consulted	C．moved	D．thought
26．A．And	B．But	C．Or	D．So
27．A．sample	B．example	C．goal	D．limit
28．A．post office	B．railway station	C．police station	D．shopping center
29．A．surprised	B．delighted	C．frightened	D．scared
30．A．credit card	B．airline ticket	C．wallet	D．money
31．A．devotion	B．loyalty	C．bravery	D．honesty
32．A．responded	B．replied	C．reflected	D．required
33．A．department	B．apartment	C．holiday	D．electricity
34．A．payments	B．license	C．park	D．parts
35．A．what	B．when	C．where	D．which
36．A．them	B．it	C．each	D．all
37．A．asked	B．repaid	C．told	D．reminded
38．A．value	B．reserve	C．earn	D．deserve
39．A．tears	B．cheers	C．shock	D．silence
40．A．created	B．donated	C．returned	D．received

Answer 1

分析 文章大意：如果你事业了或者无家可归了，突然发现一大笔钱，你会怎么做？本文介绍了Pauline Nichter拾金不昧的经历．

解答 21--25 DBACD  26--30 BBCAC   31--35 DABAC   36--40 BCDAD
21．D 考查动词辨析． lose one's job失去工作．文章第一句中的信息词unemployed以及第三段中的"The Nichters received more than ten job offers…"是答案提示．故选择D．
22．B 考查名词辨析． failure to do sth．表示"未做/未履行某事"．他们有可能因不能支付汽车的费用而失去车．故选择B．
23．A考查动词辨析．钱包里装有一张信用卡…contain"包含，含有"．故选择A．
24．C考查名词辨析．cash"现款，现金"．钱包里还有2 394美元现金．故选择C．
25．D考查动词辨析．think about sth．/doing sth．表示"考虑或盘算某事"．Pauline考虑过将钱据为己有．故选择D．
26．B 考查连词． 由下一句可知，此处表示转折关系，故用But．故选择B．
27．B考查名词辨析．set an example to sb．表示"为某人树立榜样"，由语境可知他们不想为儿子树立一个坏"榜样"．故选择B．
28．C考查名词辨析． police station"警察局"．下一句"…when the Nichters walked into the police station with…"是答案提示．故选择C．
29．A 考查形容词．由语境可知警察应该是感到"吃惊"．故选择A．
30．C考查名词辨析． 由第二段的第一句可知，她应该是拿着"钱包"和现金，A、B两项都不全面．故选择C．
31．D考查名词辨析．honesty"诚实，正直"．Pauline拾金不昧，很诚实．故选择D．
32．A  考查动词辨析．respond"响应，做出反应"．感恩的人做出了同样的回应．下文讲的是人们做出的回应--他们帮助了诚实的Pauline．故选择A．
33．B考查名词辨析．由rent-free可知此处应填apartment表示"一套房间，公寓"．故选择B．
34．A考查名词辨析．payment"款额，款项"．第一段的最后一句是答案提示．
35．C考查定语从句． where引导定语从句修饰先行词the police station．故选择C．
36．B考查人称代词． it代指文中的the wallet．故选择B．
37．C考查动词辨析．当那对老夫妇被告知Pauline捡到钱的数量时，他开了一张2 400美元的支票，说那是他们应得的．故选择C．
38．D考查动词辨析．见上题解析．deserve"应得，应受到（奖赏）"．故选择D．
39．A考查名词辨析．在一次新闻发布会上Pauline流着泪讲话．in tears"流着泪，含着泪"．故选择A．
40．D考查动词辨析．receive"收到，接到"．我们得到的远比捡到的钱包里的东西多得多．故选择D．

点评 完形填空题在命题设计上侧重于考查学生的逻辑思维能力和对具体语境的把握，尤其是对整体语义的理解能力．它要求考生不但要有比较扎实的语言知识，较大的词汇量，而且要具有一定的语篇分析能力及逻辑思维能力．要做好这种题型，考生除了必备的语言基础知识和基本技能之外，还应了解其命题特点，掌握一定的解题技巧．