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广东省茂名市第一次模拟考试 语言知识及应用 (共两节，满分5分) 第一节 完形填空 (共1小题；每小题2分，满分0分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Abraham Lincoln loved to tell stories on himself. One of his favorites concerned itself with physical __1__. In the days when Lincoln used to be on the circuit (traveling on horseback from one county court to another), he was once approached by a __2__ who said, “Excuse me, sir, but I have an article which __3__ to you.” “How is that?” Lincoln asked in __4__. The stranger took a knife from his pocket. “This knife,” he said “was__5__in my hand some years ago, with the order that I was to keep it until I found a man __6__ than I am myself. I have __7__ that knife for many years. Now I pass it on to you.” Lincoln __8__ humorously, “Ive carried that knife ever since.” One of Lincolns greatest assets(资产) was his ability to laugh at himself. And he __9__ laughed at his physical appearance. But history does not __10__him as an “ugly” individual -- in fact, often just the opposite. His outer appearance was clothed in magnificently __11__ garments: character, honesty, humor and courage. But there are other __12__he wore equally well -- such as modesty and forgiveness. The story __13__ us to clothe ourselves with “compassion, kindness, modesty, gentleness and patience.” Then “over all of these put on love, which bonds them in perfect unity.” Regardless of how __14__ we may otherwise be, it is these clothes that will determine our __15__ beauty. 1.A.condition B. performance C. appearance D. environment 2.A. stranger B. soldier C. humorist D. writer 3.A. refers B. occur C. aim D. belongs 4.A. relief B. excitement C. astonishment D. embarrassment 5.A. made B. placed C. kept D. hurt 6.A. uglier B. smarter C. stranger D. better 7.A. treasured B. carried C. repaired D. sharpened 8.A. argued B. commented C. added D. responded 9.A. privately B. shamefully C. unwillingly D. frequently 10.A. treat B. remember C. honour D. describe 11.A. ordinary B. beautiful C.