Question

完形填空

閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從每題所給的A、B、C、D的四個選項中選出最佳選項。

Johnny, a lizard (蜥蜴），lived between some rocks in the country, where he liked sunbathing every morning. One day, he felt so  1  that he didn’t notice some boys coming up behind him. The boys caught Johnny, and he could only escape from their hands by losing his  2  and running to hide.

 The children watched his tail moving about, but they soon threw the tail away and left. Johnny came out to  3  his tail, but could find no  4  of it. Feeling so sad, he decided to  5  doing everything else in his life and spending all his time finding his tail. Days and months passed, and Johnny kept looking, asking everyone  6  they had seen his tail. However, there was 7  no news about it.

One day, he asked a boy and the boy  8  replied, “Why do you need two tails?” After hearing this, Johnny turned back and saw that he had grown a new, stronger tail. He suddenly realised how  9  it had been to waste so much time on a problem like it. Johnny headed for home.

 10 , he suddenly found his old tail on the roadside. Although it  11  terrible, Johnny was still excited to have it back. He picked it up and was about to  12  his journey. Just at that moment, an idea hit him that he shouldn’t look at the past and worry about it since it was not useful for  13 .

He then decided to  14  his old tail there, leaving with it all his past worries. As he continued his journey, all he took with him were thoughts of the present and the dreams of the   15 .

As we know, it’s not good to look at the past, unless it helps in the future. Let the past go with the wind.

1. A. interested          B. relaxed            C. lonely            D. nervous

2. A. hand               B. nose             C. tail             D. head

3. A. look at                B. look after       C. look up          D. look for

4. A. need               B. sign              C. reason           D. use

5. A. keep              B. finish           C. begin            D. stop

6. A. whether            B. that             C. how              D. why

7. A. only               B. still            C. also             D. always

8. A. hopefully            B. generally         C. surprisedly        D. wonderfully

9. A. lucky              B .hard              C. careless           D. silly

10. A. In a way         B. By the way       C. On the way       D. In the way

11. A. sounded           B. looked           C. smelled          D. tasted

12. A. change            B. continue          C. plan              D. end

13. A. you              B. me               C. her              D. him

14. A. return             B. cut               C. move             D. drop

15. A. tail               B. present          C. future             D. past

Answer 1

1B 2C 3D 4B 5D 6A 7B 8C 9D 10C 11B 12B 13D 14D 15C