Question

完形填空，通读下面的短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

Telling the truth is a very good habit. Here is a story of a man who did lots of bad things, but his promise to tell the truth1.him.

Once the man came to the prophet (先知)Muhammad (S) and said, ‘Oh prophet of Allah, I have many2.habits. Which one should I3.first?’ The prophet said, ‘Give up telling lies first and always speak the truth.’ The man promised to do so and went home.

At night the man planned to go out to steal. Before4.home, he said to5., ‘If tomorrow the prophet asks me 6. I have been, shall I say that I went out stealing? No, I 7.say that. But neither can I lie. If I tell the truth, everyone will call me a 8..’ So the man 9. not to steal that night.

Next day, when he was about to 10. wine, he thought, ‘11.shall I say to the prophet if he asks me what I did during the day? I cannot tell a lie, and if I speak the truth people will 12. me, because a Muslim (伊斯兰教信徒) is not 13.to drink wine.’ So he gave up the idea of drinking wine.

14.this way, whenever the man thought of doing something bad, he15.remembered his promise to tell the truth. Step by step, he gave up all his bad habits and became a good Muslim and a very good person.

16.A. killed B. saved C. reminded D. developed

17.A. good B. great C. bad D. daily

18.A. look after B. care about C. put off D. give up

19.A. getting B. leaving C. arriving D. returning

20.A. himself B. herself C. itself D. themselves

21.A. where B. how C. when D. which

22.A. needn’t B. shouldn’t C. can’t D. might not

23.A. chef B. doctor C. thief D. member

24.A. continued B. decided C. refused D. forgot

25.A. make B. sell C. store D. drink

26.A. What B. How C. Which D. When

27.A. love B. teach C. notice D. hate

28.A. allowed B. asked C. invited D. provided

29.A. By B. On C. In D. As

30.A. hardly B. always C. never D. Sometimes

Answer 1