阅读下面短文.掌握其大意.然后从各题后给的A.B.C.D四个选项中.选出最佳选项.并在答题卡上将该项涂黑. In a national spelling con
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阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题后给的A,B,C,D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
In a national spelling contest in America, an11-year-old girl was asked to spell a certain word. But with her 1voicethe judges were not sure if she spelled the word with the letter A or E. Theytalked it over and 2decided to simply ask her what she had said. By now,the girl knew she had 3theword. But instead of lying,she told the truth that shehad said the 4letter. So she lost the contest.
As the girl walked off the 5,the entireaudience stood to their feet clapping toapplaud her 6.
Later,dozens of newspaper reporters wrote about this11-year-old girl's honesty,even when it 7her thecontest. But the fact is that she 8the biggest contest that day: thecontest of her 9.
Probablythe biggest test of our character and honesty is what we would do if we knew we would neverget 10.This young girl could easily have 11and nobody would have known it but herself.But that's just it: She would know she did wrong. It's been said, "If you 12,you make yourself cheap." This young girl was strong and smart enough toprize her own 13and character more than the prize from a spelling 14. Her respect for herself was moreimportant than any 15others might give her for winning acontest. She knew she would have to live with herself and the 16she madein that moment will have long-lasting influence.
It's so true that the choices you make today 17what you are tomorrow. Ourchildren will 18our behavior much more than our advice. So if we want themto 19to be honest,we must show them the way bybeing honest ourselves. Remember,our kids are 20whatwe do and how we live even when we don't think theysee or know.
1.A.high B.sweet C.tough D.soft
2.A.finally B. kindly C. secretly D. totally
3.A.forgotten B. mispronounced C.misspelled D. lost
4.A.correct B.wrong C.different D. same
5.A.stage B.studio C.test D.classroom
6.A.bravery B. honesty C. courage D. cleverness
7.A.cancelled B. cost C. offered D.wasted
8.A.achieved B. broke C. won D. defeated
9.A.reputation B. knowledge C.1ife D.character
10.A.paid B.awarded C.caught D. reported
11.A.escaped B.1ied C.changed D. answered
12.A.accept B.fight C.cheat D.insist
13.A.conscience B. feeling C. diligence D.modesty
14.A.contest B. champion C. judger D.expert
15.A.sense B.pride C.respect D. awareness
16.A.plan B.conclusion C. discovery D. choice
17.A.make B.change C.keep D.create
18.A.give B.take C. follow D. set
19.A. growup B. bring up C. take up D.come up
20.A.recording B. inspecting C. correcting D. watching
试题答案
【答案】
1.D
2.A
3.C
4.B
5.A
6.B
7.B
8.C
9.D
10.C
11.B
12.C
13.A
14.A
15.C
16.D
17.A
18.C
19.A
20.D