【推荐2】阅读短文,从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
There are many things in life that impress you deeply. For me, there is one thing I still remember now.
One year, my family and I were on vacation in southern Mexico. When we were enjoying the beautiful sights near the sea,________ that was bright silver caught my eyes.
It was a ring! It looked ________. It must be worth thousands of dollars, and the owner must ________ a lot. When I got back to the hotel, I took the ring to the manager and told him that I found it in the water off the ________. He promised me that he would send out a message that a ________ had been found.
That evening, while having dinner, we heard a woman cheering in a loud voice. She had just got the ring back! I saw ________ standing with the hotel manager. He raised his hand and pointed at me, and then the woman ________ came over and introduced herself. She told me that she swam with the ring and ________ it that morning. When she went back to the beach to ________ it, she failed. We had a dinner together, celebrating our good luck that night. That day was so special for both of us, and it was ________ Christmas in July.
The next day when I checked out of the hotel, the bill had been paid by the woman. I felt touched. I have to say that when I saw that ring for the first time, I had an idea to ________ it or sell it. However, it didn’t take me long to realize that the only thing to do was to look for ________the owner was. I was so glad that I had done the right thing when I saw the ________ look on that woman’s face after she got her ring back.
Sometimes, when something happens, you may hesitate (犹豫),________ you know what the right thing to do is. When you do it, you will feel good about it, and perhaps you can also get an ________ surprise. This is the lesson I learnt that day.
1. A.nothing | B.something | C.anything | D.everything |
2. A.lovely | B.common | C.colorful | D.expensive |
3. A.surprise | B.learn | C.thank | D.worry |
4. A.beach | B.park | C.hill | D.hotel |
5. A.bill | B.gift | C.dollar | D.ring |
6. 7. A.in fear | B.in peace | C.in surprise | D.with excitement |
8. A.lost | B.threw | C.washed | D.repaired |
9. A.hand in | B.put on | C.look for | D.deal with |
10. A.for | B.like | C.about | D.against |
11. A.drop | B.keep | C.pick | D.accept |
12. 13. A.serious | B.special | C.strange | D.cheerful |
14. 15. A.unpaid | B.unseen | C.undecided | D.unexpected |