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课时作业8　语篇阅读提能(建议用时：30分钟)Ⅰ.完形填空nce，long ago，there was a man who traveled from Persia to India on foot.He had __1__ been to India before.When he arrived at a village，he happened upon a fruit stand.In that village，fruit was quite __2__ because of the lack of water.The man was looking around at the fruits when he __3__ a big basket of some very red，very long fruit.It was the cheapest fruit in the shop，not expensive at all. __4__ the man walked up to the counter(柜台)and asked：“How __5__ per kilo？”And the shopkeeper said：“Two rupees.”Two rupees in India is __6__．The man thought to himself：“What a __7__！”So he bought a whole kilogram of the fruit and began to __8__ it.But after he tried a few pieces，he screamed：“Oh！”His eyes watered__9__．He coughed and choked and gasped for breath.__10__，he continued to stuff the fruits into his mouth！Onlookers __11__ their heads and laughed.One man yelled：“You’re __12__！Those are chilies！People use them as a condiment(佐料)．You don’t just eat them by the handful like that；they’re not fruit！”But the man replied：“No__13__！I paid money for them！”14__，right？Nevertheless__15__on a daily basis.People invest money，time and effort into a relationship，business or job.Even when experience tells them that it’s not __16__，and they know there’s little hope of improvement，they still __17__ because they don’t want to waste the previous investment.But this is __18__．It is no different than being the man who continued eating chilies because he didn’t want to waste the money he’d paid for them. Losing something is difficult，but it is important to __19__ the loss and move on.__20__ you’ll just keep burning your mouth on hot chilies. 1.A.often　　　　　　　　　　 B．nevermuch 6．A.something B．nothing C．anything D．everything 7．A.bargain B．trade C．business D．regret 8．A.throw B．cut C．eat D．cook 9．A.pale B．red C．purple D．yellow 10．A.fear B．warning C．confusion D．painA.mistake B．agreementemember B．improveⅡ.阅读理解A (2014·福建四地六校高一月考)A