五、完形填空。
Her small hand seemed lost in Grandma's as they walked along the road leading back home.
“Shall we rest for a
1? It's too hot!” the young girl said. “Let's
2 over there under the tree,” Grandma said. Resting under the tree, they
3 a butterfly nearby. “Do butterflies feel hot?” she asked.
Grandma thought for a while and said, “I think they keep very
4.”
“I wish I were a butterfly,” the young girl said. Then she began to flap her
5. “But that takes a lot of work!”
“You wish for a lot of things, child,” Grandma said.
“Yes, I do,” she said. “I wish I had
6 I wanted.”
“Do you get all your wishes all the time?” Grandma asked.
“No. I wish for a lot
7 nothing happens,” she said. “How I wish that Johnny Jeffrey would stay at school
8 at home!” “What happened to him?” Grandma asked.
“Ah, his grandma died...” she stopped suddenly and
9 her grandma when her eyes were
10 with tears.
“Grandma,” she tried to finish, “I wish that you would never...” Grandma held her. She never said a word
11 the young girl stopped. Then Grandma said with a beautiful smile, “Dear,
12 don't come true sometimes in our life, but it doesn't mean life isn't wonderful. If you want something, work for it and wish for it.”
“Then
13 can I keep you around forever?” the young girl asked.
“Keep loving me, and don't waste time wishing.” They hugged
14 again and continued on the way towards home.
Life is a
15 that always leads home. Love it and work for it.
(
C
)1. A. week B. time C. while D. day
(
B
)2. A. lie B. sit C. sleep D. wait
(
A
)3. A. noticed B. heard C. smelt D. felt
(
C
)4. A. hot B. cold C. cool D. warm
(
D
)5. A. legs B. feet C. ears D. arms
(
A
)6. A. everything B. everyone C. something D. someone
(
B
)7. A. and B. but C. so D. or
(
B
)8. A. because of B. instead of C. full of D. in front of
(
D
)9. A. looked for B. looked after C. looked over D. looked at
(
C
)10. A. angry B. busy C. filled D. strict
(
A
)11. A. until B. after C. when D. because
(
C
)12. A. words B. days C. wishes D. lives
(
D
)13. A. what B. when C. where D. how
(
B
)14. A. the other B. each other C. the others D. each one
(
B
)15. A. hill B. road C. river D. lake
