The Colors of Friendship Once upon a time the colors of the world started to qua

The Colors of Friendship

Once upon a time the colors of the world started toquarrel. Green said, “Clearly I am the most important. I am the sign of lifeand hope. I was chosen for grass, trees and leaves. Without me, all animalswould __31__ ."

Blue interrupted, “You only think aboutthe   32  , but consider the sky and the sea.   33__the water that is the basis of life and drawn up by the clouds from the deepsea. Without my peace, you would all be   34  .

Yellow laughed, “ You are all so serious. I bringlaughter, fun, and  35   into the world.”

Orange started next to blow her trumpet, “ I am thecolor of health and strength. I may be  _36  , but I am priceless forI serve the needs of human life. When I fill the sky at sunrise or  _37  , my beauty is so striking that no one gives another  38 to any of you.

Red could stand it  39   and he shoutedout, “I am the ruler of all of you. I am the color of danger and bravery. I amwilling to   40_  truth. I am also the color of passion and oflove.”

Then came Purple and Indigo.

The colors went on boasting(自夸), each convinced of his or her won superiority(优越). Their _41   became louder and louder.Suddenly there was a startling flash of bright lightning thunder. Rain startedto pour down   42  . The colors crouched (蜷缩)down   43  , drawing close to oneanother for comfort.

In the midst of the shout, rain began to speak, “Youfoolish colors, fight  44   yourselves, each trying to dominate(统治)  45  . Don’t you know that you were eachmade for a special purpose,   46   and different? Joinhands with one  47   and come to me.”

Doing as they were told, the colors  48   and joined hands. They formed a colorful rainbow. From then on,whenever a good  49   washes the world, a rainbow appears in thesky. They remember to___50__ one another.

1.                A．stay           B．leave           C．go out    D．die

2.                A．earth          B．moon          C．star  D．sun

3.                A．That is          B．I am            C．It is  D．This is

4.                A．anything        B．nothing         C．something D．everything

5.                A．warmth         B．sadness         C．depression(抑郁)   D．anxiety（焦虑）

6.                A．usual          B．normal         C．common  D．scarce（稀少）

7.                A．midnight        B．noon           C．sunset    D．the day

8.                A．gift            B．honor          C．thought   D．respect

9.                A．for more        B．any more       C．very much D．no longer

10.               A．turn to         B．fight for        C．struggle with   D．bend over(弯腰)

11.               A．quarrel         B．discussion       C．laughter   D．talk

12.               A．gently          B．quietly         C．violently   D．peacefully

13.               A．with care       B．in fear(害怕地)   C．by chance D．on purpose

14.               A．among         B．by             C．for   D．against

15.               A．others         B．themselves      C．the other  D．the rest

16.               A．equal          B．ordinary        C．similar D．unique

17.               A．other          B．the other       C．another   D．others

18.               A．combined       B．separated       C．united D．divided

19.               A．snow          B．rain           C．wind  D．fog

20.               A．appreciate      B．quarrel with     C．ignore D．praise

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【答案】

1.D

2.A

3.C

4.B

5.A

6.D

7.C

8.C

9.D

10.B

11.A

12.C

13.B

14.A

15.D

16.D

17.C

18.C

19.B

20.A

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