【快乐考生】2015高考英语（人教版）一轮课时作业：选修7 Unit 3 Under the sea.docVIP

课时作业33 Ⅰ.完形填空 (2013·海南压轴卷)One famous artist Sheikh went back to his hometown.He hadnt seen one of his friends for many years，who was a __1__ and needy man.When Sheikh asked about him，he was told by people that the man he was __2__ was a rich man and no longer poor.Sheikh __3__ to pay a visit to his friend. __4__ talking with his friend，Sheikh asked him the __5__ for the change in his situation.The man replied that he had been so poor that he was forced to __6__ some properties(财产)that belonged to him，like furniture (家具)．By selling these things，he had __7__ some money enough to start a __8__ with. As he was on his way back to his house with the __9__，he saw a poor lady __10__ by the road.The man asked the lady the reason，and she __11__ that her husband died and her children were __12__.Hearing this，the man felt __13__ for her，and on seeing that she __14__ the money more than himself，he gave all the money to her.He __15__ home and spent the night，sad and __16__ for his family. The next morning，__17__ he was summoned(召唤)to the house of a rich man.He was told by the rich man that he had six thousand bags of __18__ which he wanted to sell quickly and the man could buy it at a __19__ price on loan(借用)from him.The poor man did so and sold the rice __20__.He took some more bags several days later and in this way he was able to make much more money.Soon he became rich. [文章大意]著名艺术家Sheikh的一个朋友曾经是非常贫困的人，他卖掉家产想做一些小本生意。但他在途中遇到一个死去丈夫的妇人带着饥饿的孩子，他把所有的钱都给了她。他的善心得到了一个富人的信任，以低价借给他六千袋大米，让他去卖，不久他变得很富有。 1．A.clever　　　　　　　　 B．rich C．lazy 　 D．poor 解析：由本空后面的“needy man”以及第二段第二句“...he had been so poor ...”可知他是穷人(poor)，故选D项。其余选项不合语境。 答案：D 2．A.living with 　 B．waiting for C．asking about 　 D．listening to 解析：由此句的前半句“When Sheikh asked about him ...”可知此处指Sheikh打听的人，故选C项，ask about意为“询问，打听”。 答案：C 3．A.decided 　 B．forgot C．refused 　 D．tried 解析：由后文可知，他去了那个朋友家，此处应该指他决定去拜访这位朋友，故选A项，decide意为“决定”。B项意为“忘记”；C项意为“拒绝”；D项意为“尽力”；均不合语境。 答案：A 4．A.Until 　 B．Before