- 试题详情及答案解析
- 短文填空 根据短文内容及首字母提示，补全空格内单词，使短文完整通顺。(10分)
Tom was a poor boy. He cleaned leather shoes for others in the street for a l 【小题1】 . Tom was also a c 【小题2】boy. One day, a rich man named Miser a 【小题3】 in front of Tom.
He watched his d 【小题4】 shoes for a while, and then, looked at Tom. Tom knew this kind of people well. They love money but hate to spend it.
Tom said, “Let me brush your shoes, sir. Only two pence(士),sir. "
Mr Miser s_【小题5】his head and walked away.
Tom thought for a second and then called out, “I'd like to clean it for nothing.” This time Mr Miser agreed. And soon one of his shoes was s【小题6】 brightly.
When the rich man put his other shoe on the stool(凳子),Tom said he wouldn't clean it for him until he was paid two pence for his work. Mr Miser was very a 【小题7】. He r 【小题8】 to pay anything and went away.
But to his s【小题9】 , the well-cleaned shoe was so bright that it made the other one look even dirtier. Mr Miser looked round. People in the street were 1 【小题10】 at him.
Finally, the rich man returned and gave Tom two pence. In a very short time his two shoes shone brightly.- 答案：【小题1】living
【小题2】clever
【小题3】appeared
【小题4】dirty
【小题5】shook
【小题6】shining
【小题7】angry
【小题8】refused
【小题9】surprise
【小题10】laughing - 试题分析：这篇短文主要讲述的是一个街头擦鞋的孩子利用自己的机智不仅让顾客擦了鞋，又让自己赚到钱的事迹。
【小题1】句意：他在街头给别人擦鞋只是为了生活。for a living 为了生存，生活，living在这作名词，故填living。
【小题2】句意：汤姆也是一个聪明的男孩，从下文可以看出他的聪明机智，故填clever。
【小题3】句意：一个叫Miser的人出现在他面前。因为发生在过去，故填appeared。
【小题4】句意：他看了看自己的脏鞋，又看了看汤姆。从下文They love money but hate to spend it.可知鞋脏了，但是又不想花钱。故填dirty。
【小题5】句意：Mr Miser摇了摇头，然后走开了。Shake one’s head 摇头，故填shook。
【小题6】句意：不久被擦的那只鞋亮的闪眼。Be +doing ,故填shining。
【小题7】根据上下文可知汤姆让这个人先付钱然后再擦另外一只鞋子，这位先生生气了，故填angry。
【小题8】句意：他拒绝付钱，然后走了。refuse to do sth 拒绝做某事，故填refused。
【小题9】to one’s surprise 令某人吃惊，故填surprise。
【小题10】句意：街上的人正在嘲笑他。此题是过去正在进行时，故填laughing。
考点：阅读填空。