六、完形填空。(2025·江苏扬州梅岭集团期中)
There is an island(小岛) where all the feelings live. The island will sink(下沉), so all the feelings want to leave the island
quickly
1. But Love doesn't know how to
leave
2. When the island is sinking, Love
asks for
3 help. He wants to go with other feelings.
First, Love asks Wealth(财富), "Can you bring
me
4 with you?" Wealth answers, "No. There is a lot of
gold
5 in my boat. There is no place for you. Why not
ask
6 other feelings? Then, Love asks Vanity(虚荣), "Vanity, please
help
7 me!" "I can't help you, Love. You are so
heavy
8 and you may make my boat sink," Vanity answers. At last, Love asks
Sadness
9, "Please let me
go with
10
you." "Oh, I am so sad that I need to be alone!" Love is very sad, because
nobody
11 wants to take him.
Joy passes by, and she is happy to help everyone. "Love, I will
take
12 you." She is an old woman. Love feels so excited that he
forgets
13 to ask her name.
When they
arrive at
14 a safe place, the old woman goes away. Love asks Knowledge, "
Who
15 is the old woman?" "She is Joy," Knowledge answers. "Joy will help everyone at any time."
(
A
)1. A. quickly
B. happily
C. silently
D. suddenly
(
B
)2. A. sink
B. leave
C. stay
D. die
(
D
)3. A. worries about
B. feels like
C. waits for
D. asks for
(
A
)4. A. me
B. him
C. her
D. them
(
A
)5. A. gold
B. food
C. water
D. people
(
B
)6. A. tell
B. ask
C. speak
D. hand
(
A
)7. A. help
B. wait
C. watch
D. answer
(
B
)8. A. dry
B. heavy
C. beautiful
D. dirty
(
C
)9. A. Vanity
B. Wealth
C. Sadness
D. Knowledge
(
A
)10. A. go with
B. look after
C. play with
D. talk to
(
C
)11. A. everybody
B. somebody
C. nobody
D. anybody
(
C
)12. A. give
B. cut
C. take
D. leave
(
A
)13. A. forgets
B. remembers
C. tries
D. decides
(
D
)14. A. go to
B. get at
C. come in
D. arrive at
(
A
)15. A. Who
B. Where
C. Which
D. How