内容正文:
完形填空强化练
一、完形填空
A wise man was walking from one town to another with a few of his followers, and they happened to pass a lake. So they stopped there to ____1____ for a while, and the wise man said to one of his followers, “I am very ____2____. Could you please ____3____ me some water from the lake?”
The follower walked to the lake ____4____ the wise man requested (请求). Some people were washing clothes in the water, and right at that moment, several carts (手推车) started crossing the lake. ____5____, the water became very muddy (泥泞的).
Then he ____6____ and told the wise man that the water was very muddy and not ____7____ to drink. Half an hour later, the wise man again asked the ____8____ follower to go back to the lake. When the follower got to the lake, this time he found that all the mud had settled (沉淀) to the ____9____. The water was very ____10____ and could be drunk. So he ____11____ his water bottle and took it to the wise man.
The wise man took the water ____12____ and drank, then looked up at the follower. “See what you did to make the ____13____ clean?” he said. “You let it be for a while and the mud settled down on its own ____14____ you could get some drinking water. Your mind can also be like that lake when it is disturbed (搅乱) by something. If you just let it be and give it a little ____15____, it will most likely settle down on its own without being put in any effort at all to calm it down.”
1.A.rest B.look C.watch D.see
2.A.hungry B.thirsty C.tired D.bored
3.A.get B.give C.buy D.borrow
4.A.while B.before C.as D.until
5.A.However B.Instead C.In fact D.As a result
6.A.went back B.ran away C.lay down D.stood up
7.A.fit B.enough C.important D.interesting
8.A.different B.same C.other D.left
9.A.top B.side C.bottom D.surface
10.A.dirty B.clear C.fresh D.sweet
11.A.got B.finished C.reached D.filled
12.A.cup B.bottle C.bowl D.plate
13.A.river B.water C.food D.drink
14.A.so that B.in order to C.because D.when
15.A.water B.money C.time D.air
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