2011广东英语语法填空题[1]有答案[1].doc

(1) Several men hit the Sao Paulo Museum of Art just before dawn on December 20th , 2007，and __it__ shocked the authorities as it took the thieves just three minutes to steal paintings __by__ two world— famous artists, Pablo Picasso __and__ Candido Poninari，__which__ are worth millions of dollars. Images from the secret camera show that two men began their action at 5∶09 a. m. ，__when__ the guards in the museum were going through their shift change(换岗). They broke through two glass doors，__ran__(run) to the museum’s top floor and grabbed the two paintings from different rooms，somehow __avoiding__(avoid) nearby guards. The alarm never rang，and by 5∶12 a. m. ，they were making their escape. After __that__，the police were interviewing the 30 museum employees. “Everything indicates thieves were sent to do it by some wealthy art lover for __his__ own collection. He was not rich enough to buy the paintings，__although__ he was wealthy，” said the lead police officer，Marcos Gomes de Moura. (2) It was a very cold evening, an old man was waiting for a ride across the river. He saw several horsemen pass by but he didn’t ask for any help. The wait seemed __endless__(end)．Then came another rider，the old man _caught__(catch) his eye and said, “Sir, would you mind doing me a favor？” Stopping his horse，he replied, “Of course.” Almost __frozen__(freeze), the old man could not get __off__ the ground. The horseman helped him onto his horse. He took the old man not just across the river，_but__ to his home. “Sir, you didn’t even ask the other riders for help, why? What __if__ I had said ‘no’ and left you there？” the horseman asked. The old man looked at him straight in the eyes and said, “I looked into their eyes, I found they didn’t care，_which__ told me it would be useless, but when I looked into __yours__， I saw kindness.” These words touched the rider deeply. “Thank you for _what__ you’ve said, I hope I will never be too busy to help others.” with that, Thomas Jefferson, the _third_