阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项。
A call came
into Gilleece's bar. A newly married woman, who had spent the afternoon at the beach
bar, couldn't find her wallet. She didn't1about her ID or credit cards,
but her2was inside it.
Gilleece, 42,
didn't like 3 occurred
at his place, so he set out to4the wallet. He spent hours 5 surveillance
cameras (监控摄像机), seeing the woman staying in the bar until
she went to sit on a bench outside. Within minutes, a young man6the
bench after the woman left, put something in his pocket, and walked off. Gilleece7a
clip (片段) on the
bar's Facebook page to find the boy.
Within hours,
Gilleece got a text from 17yearold Rivers Prather. Prather8having
taken the wallet and told Gilleece he'd done it because he hadn't 9 for two days. He said he saw the ring but thought
it was a(n) 10 one,
so he took the money and 11 the
wallet. Then he bought a sandwich.
Gilleece wasn't
sure if he could 12 the
boy, so he told the teen to meet him at the bar. There, they got to talking, and
Gilleece, a father of two, saw Prather was more of a kid than a(n) 13.
"He would
be going to big boy jail (监狱)," Gilleece says.
"I had to 14 him
somehow." Gilleece hired two local divers to __15__ the waters. More
than one hour passed, with no __16__ of the ring. Gilleece grew17,
especially when the detective tried to get the boy to jail. A diver popped up 18.
In his hand was the wallet, and inside was the ring.
"Most people
would have given the video to the 19, but he chose to help me and offered me
a job," Prather told CBS News. "I'm20of
all the support he has given me."
(1)
A .
think
B .
care
C .
forget
D .
argue
(2)
A .
ring
B .
photo
C .
money
D .
watch
(3)
A .
complaint
B .
stealing
C .
quarrel
D .
violence
(4)
A .
buy
B .
open
C .
find
D .
check
(5)
A .
staring at
B .
dealing with
C .
repairing
D .
analyzing
(6)
A .
wiped
B .
passed
C .
noticed
D .
approached
(7)
A .
received
B .
saw
C .
posted
D .
answered
(8)
A .
regretted
B .
remembered
C .
considered
D .
admitted
(9)
A .
slept
B .
eaten
C .
washed
D .
worked
(10)
A .
old
B .
strange
C .
fake
D .
large
(11)
A .
hid
B .
buried
C .
changed
D .
threw
(12)
A .
believe
B .
educate
C .
save
D .
control
(13)
A .
adult
B .
thief
C .
student
D .
beggar
(14)
A .
persuade
B .
punish
C .
help
D .
forgive
(15)
A .
search
B .
measure
C .
mark
D .
cover
(16)
A .
way
B .
sign
C .
need
D .
picture
(17)
A .
worried
B .
annoyed
C .
impatient
D .
tired
(18)
A .
gradually
B .
carefully
C .
secretly
D .
finally
(19)
A .
government
B .
public
C .
police
D .
owner
(20)
A .
proud
B .
aware
C .
fond
D .
appreciative
答案:(1)B;(2)A;(3)B;(4)C;(5)A;(6)D;(7)C;(8)D;(9)B;(10)C;(11)D;(12)A;(13)B;(14)C;(15)A;(16)B;(17)A;(18)D;(19)C;(20)D;