Question

阅读短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单词。

On a Friday night, a poor young violinist was playing his violin at the entrance of the subway station. The music was1. s_____________ great that people slowed down to listen and put some money into his hat.

The next day, the violinist came to the entrance again. He put down his hat as 2.u_____________. Beside the hat was a piece of paper with some words. It said, “A George Sang has put an important thing into my hat by 3.m_____________. Welcome to claim (认领)it.” Soon the people were all attracted by the words and wondered 4. w__________ it could be. After a while a man rushed through the crowd, took the violinist’s shoulders and said, “I knew you would certainly come here. ” The violinist asked, “Did you5.l_____________ something?” “Lottery (彩票).” The violinist took out a lottery ticket with Sang’s name 6.o_____________ it. Sang took it and danced 7.h_____________.

Sang was an office worker. He bought the lottery and won a prize of $500, 000. But 8.w_____________ he gave $50 to the violinist for his wonderful music, the lottery ticket was thrown in, too. The violinist was a college student. That morning, he was going to fly to Vienna for high education. However, when he found the ticket, he cancelled (取消) the flight and returned to the entrance.

Later someone asked the violinist why he didn’t take the lottery ticket to 9.p_____________ the tuition fee. He said “Although I don’t have 10.m_____________ money, I live happily. If I lose honesty, I won’t be happy forever.”

Answer 1