Question

完形填空

One summer evening as I was cooking dinner, there was a knock at the door. I _______ it and saw an old man. But his voice was pleasant as he said, “Good evening. I come to see if you have a _______ for just one night. I came for a(n) _______ this morning from the eastern part. And there’s no bus till next morning.” He told me he’d been _______ for a room but with no success. “I guess it’s my face … I know it looks terrible, but my doctor says with a few more treatments…” he said. I told him we would _______ him a bed, but to rest on the porch（走廊）. I went inside and prepared dinner. When we were _______ , I asked him if he would like to _______ us. “No, thank you. I have plenty.”

When I had finished the dinner, I went out to talk with _______ . It didn’t take a long time to see that this old man had an oversized heart crowded into that tiny body. He told me he fished for a living to _______ his daughter, her five children, and her husband, who was hopelessly disabled. At bedtime, we _______ a bed in the children’s room for him.

On his next trip, _______ a gift, he brought a big fish I had never seen. In the years he came to stay overnight with us, and there was _______ a time he did not _______ us some fish or vegetables from his garden.

I knew our family will always be _______ to have known him. From him we learned what it was to accept the _______ without a complaint (抱怨) and the good with thanks.

1.A. felt B. opened C. repaired D. painted

2.A. room B. book C. bus D. castle

3.A. interview B. meeting C. show D. treatment

4.A. crying B. hunting C. studying D. choosing

5.A. offer B. borrow C. send D. sell

6.A. happy B. free C. busy D. ready

7.A. call B. visit C. join D. invite

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

9.A. expect B. save C. support D. serve

10.A. put B. planted C. covered D. discovered

11.A. at B. in C. for D. as

12.A. always B. never C. ever D. even

13.A. bring B. water C. desert D. buy

14.A. beautiful B. thankful C. special D. silent

15.A. poor B. wounded C. ill D. bad

Answer 1