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科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解
About a year ago, I went to stay at a Detroit hotel. I didn’t want to 31 too much money with me, so I asked the desk clerk to put a hundred-dollar bill in the safe for me.
The next morning, 32 , the clerk said that he knew nothing about my money. I didn’t have any proof 33 I had given the man the money. There was clearly nothing left to do but go to the 34 lawyer.
The lawyer 35 me to return to the hotel with him and give another hundred dollar bill to the desk. So we did. An hour later, I went 36 to the desk and asked for my money. 37 I had the lawyer as an eyewitness to the 38 hundred dollar bill, the clerk could not say he 39 nothing about it.
Another hour later, I put the second part of the lawyer’s 40 into action. This time both the lawyer and I went to the hotel to 41 for the hundred-dollar bill once again, and 42 the clerk insisted that he had given 43 to me, I said it was not true. The lawyer said to him, “ I 44 this gentleman give you a hundred-dollar bill. If you don’t hand it 45 immediately, I will be forced to call the 46 ”. The clerk realized he had been 47 , so he gave me back the first hundred-dollar bill.
“ I don’t know 48 to thank you enough for 49 my money back.” I said to the lawyer. And what do you suppose he answered? He said, “ Oh, don’t 50 me. That will be one hundred dollars, please.”
31. A. carry B. lend C. spend D. hold
32. A. but B. yet C. however D. instead
33. A. where B. which C. why D. that
34. A. nearest B. farthest C. good D. native
35. A. advised B. promised C. agreed D. followed
36. A. up B. down C. back D. along
37. A. Though B. When C. Unless D. Since
38. A. one B. another C. first D. second
39. A. believed B. had C. knew D. heard
40. A. law B. way C. plan D. words
41. A. search B. ask C. make D. beg
42. A. when B. though C. because D. as
43. A. these B. this C. them D. it
44. A. agreed B. saw C. let D. matched
45. A. over B. in C. up D. out
46. A. policeman B. officer C. official D. clerk
47. A. punished B. helped C. cheated D. understood
48. A. why B. how C. when D. where
49. A. returning B. giving C. getting D. asking for
50. A. believe B. thank C. leave D. fool
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科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解
Robert Fredy was general manager of a large hotel in Ashbury park. New Jersey. One cold day two years ago when he stopped his car at a traffic light, Stephen Pear man, an out-of-work taxi and truck driver, walked up to Fredy’s car hoping to earn some change by washing his windshield.Like many motorists who try to keep the beggars off, Fredy turned on the wipers to show he wasn’t interested.
Pearman put his head close to the window.“Come on, mister.Give me a chance.I need a job,” he said.Something in Stephen Pearman’s voice moved Robert Fredy.In the seconds before traffic started moving again, Fredy handed a business card and told him to call if he was serious.
“My friends told me he was just pulling my leg, ”said Pearman.“But I said, “ No, he’s a
businessman.I need to give it a shot.”
Two days later,29-year-old Pearman appeared in the manager's office of the big hotel.Fredy gave him a job and housing and lent him pocket money while training him.
Today, Pearman works full time setting up the hotel's dining halls for business meetings.In the past two years, he has found a flat, married and repaid Fredy’s loans.
“Mr.Fredy gave me a second chance, “says Pearman, ” And I took advantage of it.I could have just come here a while, eaten up and left.But there is no future in washing windshields.”
Ordinarily, Fredy keeps away from the street people.“But Pearman seemed so honest and open, asking for a chance rather than just money,” Fredy says, “I don’t hand my business card to just anybody.But I’m glad I did in this case.”
When Pearman first appeared before Fredy, .
A.Fredy took him as a beggar
B.Pearman was told to do it later
C.Fredy gladly agreed to let him do it
D.Pearman knew Fredy was a kind man
When Fredy told Pearman to call if he was serious, he meant if .
A.Pearman was really hardworking
B.Pearman was really looking for a job
C.Pearman’s conditions were truly scrious
D.Pearman was really interested in washing windshields
By saying “he was just pulling my leg (paragraph 3)”, Pearman’s friends meant.
A.Fredy knew Pearman intended to ask for a job
B.Fredy was making fun of Pearman
C.Fredy wanted to help the poor
D.Fredy was tired of being stopped
Pearman is now .
A.in charge of Fredy’s loans
B.still washing car windshields
C.full – time employed at the hotel
D.a(chǎn)rranging dinner parties for the hotel
What can we learn about Fredy?
A.He helps those who will work hard themselves.
B.He likes to give his help to anyone in need.
C.He always gives help to the unemployed.
D.He is easily moved by poor people.
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科目:高中英語 來源:山西省忻州市會考單項選擇 題型:完形填空
第二節(jié):完形填空(共20小題;每小題1.5分,滿分30分)
閱讀下面短文,掌握其大意,然后從36~55各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中,選出最佳選項。
About a year ago, I went to stay at a Detroit hotel. I didn’t want to 36 too much money with me, so I 37 the desk clerk to put a hundred-dollar bill in the safe for 38 .
The next morning, however, the clerk said that he knew nothing about my money. I didn’t have any proof(證據(jù)) 39 I had given the man the money. There was clearly 40 left to do but go to the nearest lawyer at once.
The lawyer 41 me to return to the hotel with him and give 42 hundred-dollar bill to the clerk. 43 we did. An hour later, I went back to the desk and asked for my money together with the lawyer. 44 I had the lawyer as an eyewitness to the 45 hundred-dollar bill, the clerk could not 46 he knew nothing about it.
Another hour later, I put the second part of the lawyer’s plan into action. This time both the lawyer and I went to the 47 to ask for the hundred-dollar once again. No matter 48 I said, the clerk who kept my bill 49 that he had given it to me. I said it was not 50 . The lawyer said to him, “I 51 this gentleman give you a hundred-dollar bill. If you don’t hand it in immediately, I will be forced to call the 52 .” Now the clerk felt quite 53 , so he gave me back the first hundred-dollar bill.
“I don’t know 54 to thank you enough for getting my money back,” I said to the lawyer. And what do you suppose he answered? He said, “Oh, don’t 55 me. That will be one hundred dollars, please.”
36. A. borrow B. spend C. waste D. carry
37. A. made B. asked C. allowed D. let
38. A. me B. her C. him D. us
39. A. that B. which C. where D. when
40. A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything
41. A. hoped B. agreed C. insisted D. advised
42. A. the other B. another C. others D. other
43. A. Such B. All C. So D. Much
44. A. For B. Though C. Even if D. Because
45. A. first B. second C. third D. one
46. A. say B. admit C. permit D. recognize
47. A. restaurant B. bank C. hotel D. hospital
48. A. what B. whatever C. which D. how
49. A. suggested B. insisted C. remembered D. forgot
50. A. true B. sure C. exact D. nice
51. A. forced B. made C. allowed D. saw
52. A. police B. judge C. official D. officer
53. A. content B. nervous C. angry D. sad
54. A. when B. what C. where D. how
55. A. thank B. praise C. leave D. fool
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科目:高中英語 來源:2010-2011學(xué)年山東省聊城市高三上學(xué)期12月月考英語卷 題型:閱讀理解
Robert Fredy was general manager of a large hotel in Ashbury park. New Jersey. One cold day two years ago when he stopped his car at a traffic light, Stephen Pear man, an out-of-work taxi and truck driver, walked up to Fredy’s car hoping to earn some change by washing his windshield.Like many motorists who try to keep the beggars off, Fredy turned on the wipers to show he wasn’t interested.
Pearman put his head close to the window.“Come on, mister.Give me a chance.I need a job,” he said.Something in Stephen Pearman’s voice moved Robert Fredy.In the seconds before traffic started moving again, Fredy handed a business card and told him to call if he was serious.
“My friends told me he was just pulling my leg, ”said Pearman.“But I said, “ No, he’s a
businessman.I need to give it a shot.”
Two days later,29-year-old Pearman appeared in the manager's office of the big hotel.Fredy gave him a job and housing and lent him pocket money while training him.
Today, Pearman works full time setting up the hotel's dining halls for business meetings.In the past two years, he has found a flat, married and repaid Fredy’s loans.
“Mr.Fredy gave me a second chance, “says Pearman, ” And I took advantage of it.I could have just come here a while, eaten up and left.But there is no future in washing windshields.”
Ordinarily, Fredy keeps away from the street people.“But Pearman seemed so honest and open, asking for a chance rather than just money,” Fredy says, “I don’t hand my business card to just anybody.But I’m glad I did in this case.”
1.When Pearman first appeared before Fredy, .
A.Fredy took him as a beggar
B.Pearman was told to do it later
C.Fredy gladly agreed to let him do it
D.Pearman knew Fredy was a kind man
2.When Fredy told Pearman to call if he was serious, he meant if .
A.Pearman was really hardworking
B.Pearman was really looking for a job
C.Pearman’s conditions were truly scrious
D.Pearman was really interested in washing windshields
3.By saying “he was just pulling my leg (paragraph 3)”, Pearman’s friends meant.
A.Fredy knew Pearman intended to ask for a job
B.Fredy was making fun of Pearman
C.Fredy wanted to help the poor
D.Fredy was tired of being stopped
4.Pearman is now .
A.in charge of Fredy’s loans
B.still washing car windshields
C.full – time employed at the hotel
D.a(chǎn)rranging dinner parties for the hotel
5.What can we learn about Fredy?
A.He helps those who will work hard themselves.
B.He likes to give his help to anyone in need.
C.He always gives help to the unemployed.
D.He is easily moved by poor people.
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科目:高中英語 來源:0910學(xué)年黑龍江省高二上學(xué)期期末考試英語試題 題型:閱讀理解
About a year ago, I went to stay at a Detroit hotel. I didn’t want to carry too much money with me, so I asked the desk clerk(職員) to put a hundred dollar bill in the safe for me.
The next morning, however, the clerk said that he knew nothing about my money. I didn’t have any proof(證據(jù)) that I had given the man the money. There was clearly nothing left to do but to go to the nearest lawyer.
The lawyer advised me to return to the hotel with him and give another hundred-dollar bill to the desk. So we did. An hour later, I went back to the desk and asked for my money. Since I had the lawyer as an eyewitness to the second hundred-dollar bill, the clerk could not say he knew nothing about it.
Another hour later, I put the second part of the lawyer’s plan into action. This time both the lawyer and I went to the hotel to ask for the hundred-dollar bill once again. And when the clerk insisted that he had given it to me, I said it was not true. The lawyer said to him, “ I saw this gentleman give you a hundred-dollar bill. If you don’t hand it in immediately, I will be forced to call the policeman.” The clerk realized he had been cheated, so he gave me back the first hundred-dollar bill.
“I don’t know how to thank you enough for getting my money back.” I said to the lawyer. And what do you suppose he answered? He said, “oh, don’t thank me. That will be one hundred dollars, please.”
64.What do you think a “safe” is?
A.a box to put money or other valuables in B.a desk at the checking counter
C.a drawer in which guests’ money is kept D.a public purse to put money in
65.The clerk finally returned my money to me because________.
A.the lawyer had seen everything B.he was afraid of going to prison
C.the bill was not real money D.I had called the police
66.Which of the following would be the best title for the story?
A.How I lost my money! B.Cheated by a clerk
C.Don’t believe in lawyers! D.At a Detroit hotel
67.How much did the author lose in all?
A.100 dollars. B.200 dollars. C.300 dollars. D.400 dollars.
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