完形填空In New York,on a Friday night,a young artist stood at the gate of a
In New York,on a Friday night,a poor young artist stood at the gate of a train station.He was playing his __1__.His music was so great that many people put money into his __2__.
The next day ,the young artist came to the __3__place,and played the violin as usual.Different from the day before,he took out a piece of paper and put __4__on the ground.The paper read ,“Last night ,a man named George Sang put an important thing into my hat__5__.Please come to get it soon..”
__6__about half an hour,a(an)__7__man there in a hurry,“Oh ,it’s you .You did come here.”The young violinist asked__8__,“Are you Mr George Sang?”“Yes!Yes!”Then the violinist asked ,“Did you lose something?” “Lottery(彩票).It’s the most valuable lottery in my 70 years of life,”said the man.
The violinist__9__a lottery ticket.George Sang’s name was on it,so the violinist_10__it to him.
Later someone asked the violinist,“Since you __11__play the violin every day to make your tuition (學(xué)費)in the university,why didn’t you keep the lottery ticket for yourself?”
The violinist said,“_12__I don’t have much money,I live happily; but if I lose honesty,I won’t be happy forever.”
Through our lives ,we can get a lot and lose so __13__.But being __14__should always be with us.If we act in a dishonest way,we may __15__in a short period.However,from the long-term view,we will be a loser.
1.A:piano B:guitar C:violin D:sax（薩克斯） 2.A:bowl B:hat C:pocket D:hands
3.A:similar B:different C:strange D:same 4.A:it B:its C:they D:them
5.A:by then B:by mistake C:by the way D:by hand 6.A:After B:Before C:From D:When
7.A:young B:old C:small D:tall 8.A:coldly B:angrily C:calmly D:sadly
9.A:took out B:took off C:took back D:took away 10.A:sold B:bought C:gave D:lent
11.A:could B:had to C:should D:must 12.A:Although B:Once C:If D:Unless
13.A:many B:much C:little D:few 14.A:kind B:rich C:honest D:poor
15.A:fail B:relax C:suffer D:succeed