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二、完形填空(共20小题)

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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

        Mexican President Vicente Fox was once invited to a university to give a lecture. A student asked him, ^“In your experience in politics have you 21 ?”

        Fox said, “No,never.”

        The students were (轻声地笑) 22 every politician always said so.

        Fox wasn’t 23 . He said, “In this society,perhaps it is very 24 to prove that T m an honest man, 25 you should believe that in this world there's 26,which is always around us. I want to tell you a 27 which means a lot to me.  .

        “There was a father who was ready to dismantle(拆除) the pavilion(亭子) in the garden. His son said to him, ‘Daddy,I want to 28 how you dismantle the pavilion,so can you not dismantle it 29 I come back from school?’ His father 30 . However,after the boy 31 ,he asked some workers to dismantle the pavilion. After the boy returned from school,he found the old pavilion tiad 32 . Therefore,he said 33 to his father, 'Dad,you told me a lie/ His father was embarrassed and said, ‘My boy,I was 34.'The father called in the workers again and had them rebuild a pavilion in the 35 of the old one. After the pavilion was rebuilt,he called in his son and said to the workers ,‘Please dismantle it.’

           “I know the father. He was not rich,but he kept his 36. ”

         Hearing this,the students said ,“What,s the father's name? We hope to 37 him."

         Fox said, “He has died,but his son is still 38.”             “Then,where's  his son? He must be an honest man.”

         Fox said, “His son is 39 here. It's me. I'd like to treat this country and everyone in it like my father 40 me.”

         A storm of applause thundered in the audience. 

         Dismantling and rebuilding a pavilion restored the boy's faith in honesty.

21. A. failed   B. lied   C. feared   D. dreamed

22. A. if   B. once   C. because   D. although

23. A. angry   B. careful G. excited   D. shy

24. A. simple   B. hard   C. useful   D. possible

25. A. and   B. or   C. so   D. but

26. A. selflessness   B. knowledge   A. power   D. honesty

27. A. method   B. book   C. story   D. view

28. A. show   B. prove   C. see   D. discuss

29. A. until   B. unless   C. after   D. for

30. A. apologized   B. agreed   A. changed   D. succeeded

31. A. forgot   B. refused   C. left   D. arrived

32. A. finished   B. disappeared   C. shined   D. improved

33. A. proudly   B. impolitely  C. patiently   D. unhappily

34. A. wrong   B. tired   C. satisfied   D. clear

35. A. middle   B. shape   C. face   D. interest

36. A. record   B. secret  C. promise   D. appointment

37. A. help   B. attract G. criticize   D. know

38. A. brave   B. alive   C. bright   D. alone

39. A. standing   B. travelling   C. running   D. regretting

40. A. trained   B. needed   C. treated   D. praised

Answer 1

21. B 22. C 23. A 24. B 25. D 26. D 27. C 28. C 29. A 30. B 31. C 32. B 33. D 34. A 35. B 36. C 37. D 38. B 39. A 40. C

完形填空：

    将一座亭子拆了再建之后再拆，绝不仅仅是为了满足一个孩子的愿望，更为了在孩子的心里重建诚信的意义。

21. B.根据第四段中的honest可知，一个学生问福克斯:“在你从政的经历中有没有撒过谎(lied)?”

22. C.该空前后为因果关系，故用because。

23. A.根据下文描述可知，福克斯并不生气(angry) 。

24. B. 

25. D. 

26. D.福克斯对学生们说：“在这个 .社会上，也许我很难(hard)证明自己是个诚实的 人，但是(but) 你们应该相信，这个世界上还有诚实(honesty X它永远都在我们的周围。”

27. C.根据下文引用的内容可知，此处指福克斯讲的一个故事(story) 。

28. C. 

29. A.儿子对父亲说:“爸爸，我想看看(see)你们怎么拆掉这座亭子，直到(until) 我从学校回来再拆好吗?”

30. B.根据下文中的Dad,you told me a lie可知，这位父亲答应(agreed)了儿子的请求。

31. C.根据语境可知，此处指儿子离开(left) 去上学了。

32. B.根据前一句中的dismantle the pavilion可知，儿子发现那个旧亭子己经不见(disappeared )了。

33. D.根据儿子所说的话可知，儿子很不高兴 (unhappily)。

34. A.该空指这位父亲承认了自己不守承诺的行为 是错误的(wrong) 。

35. B.根据该空前后内容可知，这位父亲重新召来工人，让他们按照旧亭子的模样(shape) 再建了一座亭子。

36. C.根据上文对父亲的描述可知，这位父亲信守诺言(promise)。

37. D.根据该空前一句可知，学生们希望认识 (know) 这位父亲。

38. B.根据前后对比可知,该空填alive符合语境。

39. A.根据该空后一句可知，His son指福克斯本人，他正站在(standing) 这里。

40. C.根据该空前的treat提示可知，该空填treated。