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西宁市2019—2022学年第一学期期末高一质量检测英语完形填空汇编(共三年)
2019-2020学年高一期末考试
第一节 完形填空 (共18小题;每小题1.5分,共27分)
阅读下面短文,从A、B、C和D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Two old beggars (乞丐) were sitting on a busy street corner of a big city. They watched ___21___ as a lot of people walked by without looking at them. Sometimes, a kind-hearted woman or a small child would ___22___ a few coins in the hats in front of them.
Today was not a ___23___ day for begging. The men were able to ___24___ enough for a big meal. As it was getting dark, they started to ___25___ their things.
Just as they were getting ready to leave, they ___26___ a man walking toward them. He was a ___27___ man. They could tell that from his fine clothes. The first beggar said to the second with ___28___, “He’s coming our way!” The man stopped, ___29___ into his pocket and took something out. What looked like a piece of hard ____30____, wrapped (包裹) in white paper, hit each of their waiting hats. The rich man turned and ____31____ his way.
“He could have easily left us a few ____32____ or a bill, but he laughed at us with a piece of rock candy,” said the first beggar. He looked at the offering ____33____. “There’s no way we can ____34____ this — we have no teeth.” With these words, he picked up the thing and threw it away. Then he collected his things and ____35____ .
The second beggar wanted to do the same, ____36____ a second thought made him change his ____37____.“I haven’t had anything like this for ages,” he thought. “How ____38____ of that man to offer me something so sweet!” With that, he opened the white paper. To his ____39____, there was no hard rock candy inside. ____40____, a shiny white pearl (珍珠) worth thousands of dollars fell into his hand.
21.A.helplessly B.happily C.uselessly D.quickly
22.A.steal B.lose C.drop D.send
23.A.cloudy B.bad C.rainy D.cold
24.A.collect B.pick C.buy D.find
25.A.carry B.hide C.place D.pack
26.A.felt B.heard C.noticed D.believed
27.A.kind B.strong C.tall D.rich
28.A.worry B.excitement C.fear D.pol