Question

完形填空

（2013湖南长沙）

  Bruce shook his money box again．

  Nothing!He carefully counted the coins that lay on the bed．All that he had was $24.52．The________which he wanted was at least $90．How on earth（究竟）was he going to get the rest of the_______?

  He knew that his friends all had bicycles．It was hard to hang out（闲逛）with people when you were the only one________a bicycle．He thought about________he could do．He couldn’t get money from his parents，because he knew they had no extra（额外的）money．

  There was only one way to get money，and that was to earn（挣钱）it．He would have to find a job．He decided to ask Mr Clay for________．

  “Well，you can start right here．”said Mr Clay．“You see，my windows need cleaning and my car needs washing．”

  That was the beginning of Bruce’s part－time（兼职）job．For the next three________he worked every day after finishing his homework．He took dogs for walks and cleaned rooms．

  The day finally came when Bruce________his money and found $94.32．He wasted no time and went down to the shop to_______the bicycle he wanted．He rode home proudly，looking forward to________his new bicycle to his friends．Bruce liked his bicycle very much because he had bought it with his own money．At last，his dream came true，and his parents were_______of him．

1.A．car         B．bicycle    C．truck

2.A．money       B．help       C．food

3.A．with        B．without    C．behind

4.A．why         B．how        C．what

5.A．food        B．advice     C．water

6.A．months      B．minutes    C．seconds

7.A．lent        B．lost       C．counted

8.A．choose      B．sell       C．drive

9.A．borrowing   B．showing    C．asking

10.A．famous     B．strict     C．proud

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.B

4.C

5.B

6.A

7.C

8.A

9.B

10.C

【解析】

1.由下文的bicycle可知，Bruce想要买一辆“自行车”。故bicycle符合题意。

2.结合下文的描述可知本句意为“他究竟打算怎样赚到剩余的钱呢”，故money符合题意。

3.结合上下文可知，Bruce是唯一一个“没有”自行车的人。故without符合题意。

4.此处所缺的词是what，what在宾语从句中作do的宾语。

5.他决定向Clay先生征求“建议”，故advice符合题意。

6.由设空后的he worked every day可知，只有months符合题意。

7.Bruce数了数钱，发现是$94.32，由此可知counted符合题意。

8.结合上下文的描述可知，Bruce去商店里“选”了他想要的自行车。故choose符合题意。

9.结合上下文可知，他期待着把新的自行车“展示”给他的朋友们看，故showing符合题意。

10.结合上文的描述可知，他的父母为他感到“骄傲”，故proud符合题意。