阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Soppo was an enormous giant. He1quietly, fearing nothing.
However, he didn't have even one single2. What's more, every time
he visited a country, there was nothing but3. When he ate many clouds,
drought would appear. His stomach4after eating too many
clouds, which led to his crying, then everything would get flooded. In the end,5he was spotted, everyone
would flee in6.
One night, seeing him7, various stars came down
and asked him why he was so sad. On hearing his story they said: "Poor
giant. You don't know how to8friends. Yet the Earth is
full of all kinds of friends."
"But, where can I find friends? How do I do that?
"9the giant.
"By10people a hand or doing
something for them." replied the stars, amused.
Over the following11Soppo thought about nothing
else but ways to find friends. He12long days observing the
people. He discovered why everyone13when seeing him, and he
realized he was causing14by eating all the clouds,
and that his weeping flooded them out, and he learned a thousand other15that made him pity and joy.
That night the giant ran to greet the stars. "Now I know how I'm going to
make friends."
And so it was. From that day on, Soppo16the skies, and when the
clouds were preparing17storms he would feast
himself on some of them. Then, when he spotted someplace where there was a(an)18of water, he would cry
above it. Before long, Soppo19from being the worst to
being a blessing for everyone, and he was20short of a good friend to
play with.
(1)
A .
learned
B .
lived
C .
walked
D .
slept
(2)
A .
friend
B .
neighbour
C .
boss
D .
teacher
(3)
A .
usages
B .
achievements
C .
problems
D .
settlements
(4)
A .
comforted
B .
emptied
C .
filled
D .
ached
(5)
A .
whenever
B .
whichever
C .
whoever
D .
however
(6)
A .
trouble
B .
need
C .
terror
D .
danger
(7)
A .
crying
B .
smiling
C .
laughing
D .
talking
(8)
A .
refuse
B .
make
C .
assist
D .
consult
(9)
A .
suggested
B .
accepted
C .
asked
D .
hesitated
(10)
A .
giving
B .
taking
C .
carrying
D .
delivering
(11)
A .
ways
B .
years
C .
nights
D .
days
(12)
A .
spent
B .
deserved
C .
wasted
D .
wondered
(13)
A .
ran down
B .
ran after
C .
ran into
D .
ran off
(14)
A .
droughts
B .
snows
C .
floods
D .
rains
(15)
A .
friends
B .
things
C .
questions
D .
reasons
(16)
A .
watched
B .
flew
C .
entered
D .
traveled
(17)
A .
small
B .
gentle
C .
heavy
D .
useless
(18)
A .
abundance
B .
lack
C .
support
D .
preparation
(19)
A .
changed
B .
treated
C .
arranged
D .
discovered
(20)
A .
ever
B .
still
C .
never
D .
always
答案:(1)B;(2)A;(3)C;(4)D;(5)A;(6)C;(7)A;(8)B;(9)C;(10)A;(11)D;(12)A;(13)D;(14)A;(15)B;(16)A;(17)C;(18)B;(19)A;(20)C;