Question

完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。

One day a young man put an ad (广告) in most of the newspapers in England. He said that his parents ______ him millions of pounds (英镑). He graduated from Oxford University. Everyone knows this university is one of ______ universities in the world. So he had got a great education there. He’d like a girl to be his ______ . The girl must be like the one in the books written by Somerset Maugham, ______ Maugham was his favourite.

This ad was read and known ______ by parents and young girls all over the country. Parents went to shops to ______ the books. They bought those books for their daughters ______ presents. Girls tried to get those books _______ . They wanted to know what kind of person the writer liked so that they could marry the young man.

All the books written by Maugham ______ in a short time and the writer became famous.

Can you guess who the young man was? It was Somerset Maugham ______ ! What a clever man he was!

1.A. give B. gave C. has given D. will give

2.A. the most famous B. more famous C. most famous D. famous

3.A. friend B. classmate C. wife D. teacher

4.A. though B. so C. but D. because

5.A. truly B. wrongly C. slowly D. quickly

6.A. look at B. look over C. look for D. look after

7.A. as B. with C. for D. like

8.A. to keep B. to sell C. to read D. to show

9.A. are sold out B. were sold out C. have sold out D. sold out

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

Answer 1