Question

完形填空。

通讀下面的短文, 掌握其大意, 然后從各題所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出一個最佳答案。

George lived with his sick mother in a poor village.

One bright sunny _____ in July， he went early to the forest two miles away. He was asked to _____ some wood from under the trees. After working hard for half a day， he looked around for a ______ place to rest and eat his lunch. Suddenly some fine red wild _____ caught his eyes.

“How good these will be with my bread and butter!” thought George. He at once began to _____ all the strawberries he could find and sat down by the river， ready to enjoy them.

Just then as he was lifting the _____ strawberry to his mouth， he thought of his mother. “shall I _____ them for her?” said he， thinking how much they would make _____ happy， yet still looking at them with longing (渴望的) eyes.

“ I will eat half， and take the other half to her，” said he. Then he divided the strawberries into two. _____ he found each half looked so small that he put them together again.

“I will only taste one.” Then seeing that he taken the biggest， he put it back. Finally he _____ them carefully with some leaves， deciding to keep all _____ his mother.

When the sun was beginning to go down， George went home. _____ happy he felt that he had all his strawberries for his sick mother. The _____ he came to his home， the less he wished to taste them. As soon as he arrived， he ran to his _____ and happily offered his wild strawberries. Tears in eyes， she put her hand on his head and said _____ ， “And you kept them for your sick mother， did you? God will bless you for all this， my child.”

Could the eating of the strawberries have given George half the happiness he felt at the moment.

1.A. morning B. noon C. afternoon D. night

2.A. set up B. pick up C. put up D. give up

3.A. hot B. dark C. cool D. noisy

4.A. apples B. strawberries C. pears D. peaches

5.A. buy B. grow C. make D. collect

6.A. first B. last C. other D. next

7.A. cut B. peel C. sell D. keep

8.A. him B. them C. her D. it

9.A. But B. So C. If D. Or

10.A. showed B. locked C. covered D. washed

11.A. to B. from C. for D. on

12.A. What B. How C. Why D. Whether

13.A. nearer B. farther C. longer D. later

14.A. father B. sister C. friend D. mother

15.A. angrily B. lovingly C. worriedly D. politely

Answer 1