2019年公共英语二级模拟试题:完形填空(13)
Learning experiences happen to us throughout out lives. Not long ago, I had one that I would like to 36 .I was going to Marblehead with my sailboat team. The team was racing down the highway at 85 mph 37 we realized we were 38 . Luckily, we saw a rest area ahead. I had a brand-new(崭新的)$20 bill.I was so 39 because
I had never had that kind of cash before. But spending it on 40 seemed like throwing it away. We all rushed into the pizza line. 41 I got a pizza and a drink, and walked to my table. About halfway through the meal, I 42 I had not actually handed any money to the cashier. I had just 43 out, and nobody had noticed. I felt terrible.
My conscience(良心) opened its mouth and swallowed me in one big bite. I couldn’t 44 over it. I just couldn’t to back to the cashier and 45 for my stolen pizza. I was so upset that I 46 to give myself the pleasure of an ice cream for 47 that someone would say, "Hey ,Jeff, why don’t you use the change 48 the pizza instead of that nice, new $20 bill ?"I was not 49 of my cash now.
For the next two years, whenever I was 50 of the "pizza incident", I would say to myself, "Don’t think about it..."
I have learned two things from this 51 .Maybe I was a fool for 52 in to my conscience, and being too stupid to appreciate a 53 pizza.But the real lesson is that even if you get away from what you have done, your conscience will 54 up with you.
This reflects(反映)the saying, "A coward (懦夫)dies a thousand deaths, a hero dies one. "I was a coward and have felt terrible about that incident at least a thousand times. If I had been a" 55 "and gone back to pay for the pizza, I would have felt a little uncomfortable about it only once, or maybe twice.
36.A.say B.talk C.share D.explain
37.A.as B.while C.then D.when
38.A.lost B.tired C.travel D.anxious
39.A.excited B.eager C.satisfied D.encouraged
40.A.rest B.food C.travel D.drink
41.A.Luckily B.Finally C.Immediately D.Actually
42.A.thought B.recognized C.noticed D.realized
43.A.walked B.left C.worked D.found
44.A.look B.get C.turn D.think
45.A.ask B.pay C.apologize D.send
46.A.refused B.wanted C.hoped D.meant
47.A.hope B.surprise C.anger D.fear
48.A.into B.with C.for D.from
49.A.sure B.upset C.proud D.pleased
50.A.warned B.reminded C.thought D.told
51.A.experience B.experiment C.story D.mistake
52.A.turning B.taking C.handing D.giving
53.A.free B.cheap C.plain D.delicious
54.A.make B.wake C.catch D.put
55.A.coward B.fool C.loser D.hero
参考答案:36—40CDCAB 41—45BDABB 46—50ADDCB 51—55ADACD