题目

With a heavy heart Sally arrived early on the morning of the auction (拍卖). It was almost a year since her dear grandmother passed away in this house.   41   the family business had failed and left them with heavy debts. So the bank had  42  the family to have an auction sale to repay their debts.  43  the past several weeks, she had managed to save $450 in order to bid(出价)on the  44   that her grandmother liked very much. Surely this would be enough, she had thought. Now the  45  moment arrived.Looking around, Sally was surprised to see so many people had   46  .As the auction began, Sally waited.Finally, the time came to bid on the quilt.She held her   47  tightly and listened.The first bid was $45. She was  48  . It was so high.Quickly other people bid and soon the bidding   49  $85. Sally cried out “$450!” For a moment there was silence.Hope  50  her. She glanced again at the quilt, thinking how   51  her grandmother would have been with her at this moment.Just then, from the back, another person shouted “$475!” She lost her   52  .Suddenly she couldn’t help wondering   53  so many people would be interested in that old, dirty quilt.Finally the quilt was sold for $500 to a complete   54  .    After the sale, she went to the counter to pay for the few items that were now hers.The woman at the cash desk handed her the quilt.“There must be some  55  .Someone else has got it.” she said.A hand-written   56   was pinned to the quilt, which   57  : Dear Madam,    I noticed you admiring the quilt.Clearly, it was  58  to you.Please accept this quilt as my  59  . I don’ t expect any repayment from you, but do a   60   favor in the future for a stranger who happens to cross your path. Yours,                                                                       A stranger 41.A.Naturally       B.Unfortunately    C.Luckily             D.Probably 42.A.hoped              B.waited                C.expected             D.forced 43.A.With                B.At                     C.By                     D.Over 44.A.house               B.present               C.furniture            D.quilt 45.A.interesting      B.necessary            C.big               D.sad 46.A.turned over       B.turned up         C.turned back       D.turned on 47.A.purse               B.picture                C.book              D.quilt 48.A.glad                 B.frightened           C.moved               D.shocked 49.A.rose                 B.climbed              C.reached            D.raised 50.A.told                  B.helped                C.filled                  D.gave 51.A.pleased             B.anxious               C.angry                D.familiar 52.A.thought            B.chance               C.way                  D.money 53.A.whether           B.what                  C.how                  D.why 54.A.relative             B.customer            C.friend                D.stranger 55.A.reason              B.secret                 C.mistake          D.fun 56.A.check              B.wallet                 C.address            D.note 57.A.read                 B.wrote                 C.spoke                D.showed 58.A.wonderful        B.basic                  C.pretty              D.important 59.A.honor               B.respect               C.gift               D.thank 60.A.particular       B.common             C.major              D.similar 答案:BDDDC  BADCC  ABDDC  DADCD
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