Question

One night , a poor young artist stood at the gate of the subway station, _____ his violin . Some passers-by（行人） slowed down their paces and put some money into the hat of the young man.

The next day the young artist came to the same place. Different from the day before, he took out a large piece of paper and _____ it on the ground and put some stones on it . Then he began playing. Before long , many people were attracted by the words on that paper which said, “ Last night a gentleman ______George Sang put an important thing into my hat by mistake. Please come to claim（认领）it soon.”

A middle-aged man ran there _____ and rushed through the crowd to the violinist and grabbed （抓住）his shoulders and said, “ Yes, it is you. You did come here. I knew that you are an( a ) _____ man and would certainly come here.”

The story turned out to be this: George Sang bought a lottery ticket a few days ago. The award opened yesterday and he won a prize of 5000,000 dollars. _______ his way home, he took _____ 50 dollars and put it in the violinist’s hat. However, the lottery ticket was also thrown in . The violinist was a student at an Arts College . He had booked the ticket to flight and came back to ____ he was given the lottery ticket.

Later someone asked the violinist _____ he didn’t take the lottery ticket for himself. The violinist said, “ Although I don’t have much money, I live happily. _____ if I  lose honesty, I won’t feel happy forever.”

1.                A．to play         B．played          C．plays D．playing

2.                A．lied            B．lay             C．laid  D．dropped

3.                A．call            B．named         C．names    D．naming

4.                A．in a hurry       B．in surprise       C．in the end D．in silence

5.                A．dishonest       B．honest         C．generous D．brave

6.                A．In             B．By             C．On  D．At

7.                A．off            B．away           C．in   D．out

8.                A．where         B．when          C．which    D．wherever

9.                A．How           B．why            C．Where   D．When

10.A although    B. and         C. or        D. but

Answer

1.D

2.C

3.B

4.A

5.B

6.C

7.D

8.A

9.D

10.B

【解析】

试题分析：一个非常贫穷的年青人靠在大街上拉小提琴谋生，有位叫乔治的先生将自己的五百万的彩票不小心丢给了这个年青人，这个年青人又将彩票归还了乔治。

1.此题考查现在分词做伴随状语，故选D，表示这个年青人站在那里拉小提琴。

2.此题考查动词的时态，根据语境可知这个年青人拿出来纸把它铺在了地上，故用laid,选择C。

3.此题考查过去分词的基本用法，根据语境可知此句的含义是一个叫乔治的先生将一个贵重物品放在了年青人的帽子里，a gentleman named George Sang意思是叫乔治的先生。故选B。

4.此题考查介词短语，根据语境可知这个中年人应是是匆忙的，故选A。

5.此题考查形容词，根据语境可知这个中年人认为这个年青人一定回来的主要原因就是他认为这个年青人非常的诚实，故选B。

6.此题考查固定短语on one’s way home表示在某人回家的路上，故选on，选择C。

7.此题考查动词短语take out表示拿出，故选D。

8.此题考查定语从句的引导词，表示地点，故用where来引导，故选A。

9.此题考查宾语从句的引导词，表示原因故用why来引导，故选B。

10.此题考查连词，表示并列，故用and，选择B。

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