George selected his food in Value Mart carefully. He estimated he had 36 80 cents today. He was pleased he had got good 37 for his money again.
At the exit, the freezing wind 38 him of his gloves. He was sure he was wearing them when entering the 39 . He made a search of his pockets. Then he thought they must have been 40 somewhere in the store. George had bought the black gloves for ＄35 ten years ago. They were leather, soft and durable. Until then, he had worn cheaper man-made material that never lasted long. His 41 to buy the gloves turned out to be good, which even 42 his position on the bus, as poorer passengers stared at him 43 .
George re-entered the store. He followed the same 44 he had walked before, 45 at the bread counter, to the dairy section, the shelf where salt and sugar were placed. It did not take long to be 46 that the gloves were not there. His 47 grew heavier.“People have changed”,he 48 .“Years ago, if somebody 49 something lost, they would give it back.”
Yet he did not give up .This time he focused on the gloves on other shoppers’ 50 .Suddenly he 51 a lady nearby wearing a black pair of gloves. He said“Hi !”But when the surprised lady returned his 52 , his eyes dropped to the floor, for the fingers of her gloves were too small for him.
Without gloves, he had to 53 his hands into his sleeves. Back home, George was 54 . He could not do without gloves. George decided to buy another leather pair. But before that, he stepped into Value Mart again to see if by any 55 his gloves hand been returned to the lost and found office. The girl looked into her drawer and took out a pair of men’s leather gloves.“Are they ?”
“Yes ! Mine !”George shouted with joy.
【小题1】A．hadB．wastedC．spentD．saved【小题2】A．qualityB．valueC．scoreD．number【小题3】A．informedB．warnedC．remindedD．remembered【小题4】A．storeB．counterC．flatD．square【小题5】A．forgottenB．takenC．droppedD．rejected【小题6】A．hopeB．decisionC．wishD．opportunity【小题7】A．pulledB．promotedC．reducedD．pushed【小题8】A．enviouslyB．angrilyC．sincerelyD．properly【小题9】A．roadB．entranceC．gateD．route【小题10】A．staringB．startingC．stoppingD．looking【小题11】A．relaxedB．ignoredC．convincedD．rushed【小题12】A．heartB．eyesC．legsD．body【小题13】A．exchangedB．discussedC．whisperedD．argued【小题14】A．picked outB．picked upC．made outD．made up【小题15】A．handsB．basketsC．pocketsD．fingers【小题16】A．preventedB．recognizedC．noticedD．cursed【小题17】A．angerB．greetingC．emotionD．description【小题18】A．spreadB．extendC．waveD．shrink【小题19】A．seriousB．proudC．upsetD．cautious【小题20】A．chanceB．probabilityC．meansD．termsD
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试题分析:
【小题1】由前面的句子George selected his food in Value Mart carefully.可以知道他节省了钱
【小题2】由前面的句子George selected his food in Value Mart carefully可以知道是价值
【小题3】固定句型remind sb of sth意思“提醒某人某事”，句子意思“寒冷的风提醒他的手套”
【小题4】由后面的句子…somewhere in the store可以知道他进入商店
【小题5】由前面的句子He was sure he was wearing them when entering the…可以知道是掉到某个地方
【小题6】固定句型one’s decition to do sth意思“某人决定做某事”，句子意思“他决定买一副手套”
【小题7】考查单词意思，pulled意思“拉”，promoted意思“提升”，reduced意思“减少”，pushed意思“推”，句子意思“带个好手套能在公交车上提升他的位置”
【小题8】由前面的句子buy the gloves turned out to be good, which even…可以知道那个较穷的路人满怀嫉妒地盯着他
【小题9】由后面的句子he had walked before可以知道走得同一个路线
【小题10】固定句型start at意思“从哪开始”，句子意思“从食物柜台开始”
【小题11】固定句型convince that…意思“确信…”，句子意思“确信手套不在这里不会花很长时间”
【小题12】固定词组his heart grew heavier意思“他的心情越来越沉重”
【小题13】由前面的句子People have changed可以知道他是小声说的
【小题14】由后面的句子they would give it back.可以知道是捡起
【小题15】固定词组on other one’s hand意思“在某个人的另一只手上”
【小题16】由后面的句子a lady nearby wearing a black pair of gloves.可以知道是注意那个女士
【小题17】由前面的句子He said“Hi !”可以知道是问候
【小题18】由前面的句子Without gloves可以知道他不得不把收缩在袖子里
【小题19】由前面的句子Without gloves, he had to…可以知道他回到家后不高兴
【小题20】固定词组by any chance意思“可能”