III．完形填空(共20小题,每小题1分.满分20分) 阅读下面短文.掌握其大意.然后从各题所给的四个选项中.选出最佳选项. Last night, I was

III．完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

Last night, I was waiting for a taxi. After5 minutes, I was  41 . The driver seemed to be angry. I asked him whatthe  42  was. He said he had just come from the airport withouta  43 , which was basically $70 in lost fare.

Over the course of that ride, the angerslowly  44 . He mentioned he had read an article saying the  45 people are the ones that give, so he hoped he’d have more  46  togive in his life. I was starting to  47  being with him! We continuedtalking about why  48  is so beneficial both to the giver and thereceiver and different ways to  49  it.

As we arrived at my destination, I 50  my fare. But I pulled out an extra $20 and said, “Since we’ve beentalking about giving this whole time, I wanted to share that  51 with you. I’ve already paid my fare, but here’s an extra little bit. Youcan  52  it, since you’re already down $70 from the airport. But ifyou want to experience the  53  of the gift, then tell the nextpassenger in this taxi that their ride is a gift from another and theycan  54  their gratitude in whatever way.”

The man turned toward me, tears in hiseyes, and said, “Sir, I have a better  55 . You give that $20 to a 56  person around here and I’ll treat the next passenger with a 57  ride myself.”

Wow. This man was  58  10 minutesago. I got out and walked around trying to find someone who needed help 59  heading to my destination.

It was an honor meeting that driverand  60  the lesson of how everyone is capable of giving.

41．A．gottenoff          B．putdown           C．calledup         D．picked up

42．A．question         B．time              C．problem         D．cost

43．A．friend            B．stranger           C．driver                D．customer

44．A．diedout           B．appeared          C．dieddown         D．died off

45．A．happiest          B．poorest           C．richest           D．strongest

46．A．kindness          B．chances           C．suggestions        D．money

47．A．mind            B．stop              C．allow            D．enjoy

48．A．collecting         B．giving            C．receiving        D．existing

49．A．practise          B．explain            C．watch            D．consider

50．A．printed           B．recorded           C．paid            D．examined

51．A．adventure         B．information        C．language          D．feeling

52．A．refuse            B．raise              C．keep             D．spend

53．A．direction         B．power             C．weight           D．size

54．A．share            B．earn              C．forget            D．miss

55．A．gift              B．idea              C．opinion           D．ride

56．A．homeless          B．native            C．nice              D．brave

57．A．long             B．comfortable       C．free              D．safe

58．A．bored            B．tired             C．rude              D．angry

59．A．after             B．before            C．when             D．as

60．A．learning          B．preparing         C．finishing          D．providing

试题答案

【答案】

41---60   DCDCA BDBAC   DCBAB  ACDBA

【解析】略