完形填空 (共15小題,每小題1分,滿分15分)
閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的四個選項A、B、C、D中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項,并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。
Long long ago, there was a swan (天鵝) with golden feathers. She lived in a lake. A woman lived in a small house the lake with her two daughters. They were very poor. They worked hard all year round, _____ still, they lived a hard life and sometimes they even didn’t have enough ______ to buy food.
The swan was ____ to see that. She said to herself, “I’ll give one of my_ ___to them each day, then they can live a happy life with the money selling my feathers.” That evening, she ____ to the poor woman’s house and left a golden feather on the table without saying______. From then on, the swan came every day and gave them a feather. The woman was very happy because their life was much______than before.
But day after day, the woman became greedy(貪婪).She said to her _ _. “The swan may fly away one day. If so, we will be poor again. We should take all_______feathers if she comes next time.”
“Oh, no, Mom!” cried the daughters, “This will ______the swan. She helps us a lot!” But the mother wouldn’t listen. When the _______ came as usual, the mother caught her and took all her feathers. But suddenly, the golden feathers _______chicken feathers.
Then, the Golden Swan said, “Poor Mother, I came to ______ you, but you wanted to kill me. Now, I am leaving and will _ ____come back. Never be greedy!” With these words, the swan left.
1.A. above B. over C. near D. under
2.A. and B. but C. so D. or
3.A. money B. time C. room D. energy
4.A. happy B. surprised C. sad D. excited
5.A. presents B. golden coins C. feathers D. collections
6.A. flew B. ran C. climbed D. walked
7.A. something B. everything C. nothing D. anything
8.A. duller B. better C. busier D. harder
9.A. brothers B. sisters C. sons D. daughters
10.A. his B. her C. their D. our
11.A. hurt B. save C. protect D. help
12.A. woman B. daughter C. chicken D. swan
13.A. heard of B. changed into C. looked for D. came from
14.A. trouble B. help C. teach D. invite
15.A. sometimes B. always C. usually D. never