2013高考英语(绵阳市)二轮完形填空与阅读填空(9)(答案)

2013高考英语（绵阳市）二轮完形填空与阅读填空(9）（答案）B2 【夹叙夹议文】（一）［2012·三明联考］
This is a story that can teach us a good lesson. One day, a man in rags begged from door to door along the street。

With an old wallet in his hand, he was asking for a few coins to buy something to eat。

He kept complain。

ing about his bad fortune and kept __16__ why those who had so much money were never __17__ and were always desiring more.
“As far as I’m concerned，if I had only enough to __18__ and to wear，I would not want anything more。

”
Just at that moment Goddess Fortune, who came down the __19__ saw the beggar and said to him，“Hi, I have wished to __20__ you for a long time. Now, open your __21__ and I will pour my gold into it. But I will do that only on this __22__ : All that falls into the wallet will be pure gold; but every piece falling upon the __23__ shall become dust。

Do you understand？”
“I see。

” said the beggar.
“Then you should __24__ !It’s obvious that your wallet is a（an）__25__ one, so don’t load it too heavily，” said the Goddess Fortune.
The excited beggar could hardly __26__ to have gold. He quickly
opened his wallet，and a __27__ of yellow coins was poured into it。

The wallet grew heavier and heavier.
“Is that enough? Isn't it cracking？" asked Fortune。

“Never __28__ .It's still strong enough now。

"answered the beggar.
The wallet was filled with so many coins that the beggar’s hands began to __29__. “Ah, if only the golden stream would __30__ forever! Just a little more，” said the beggar, “__31__ just a handful or two。

”
“Ther e！It’s full. The wallet will __32__ 。

”warned the Goddess，but the beggar requested，“It will __33__ a little more, just a little more。

”
One more piece was added and the wallet split。

The __34__ fell upon the ground and became dust。

The greedy beggar had now __35__ but his broken bag.
16．A.showing B．explaining
C．proving D．wondering
17．A.relaxed B．satisfied
C．worried D．depressed
18．A.learn B．watch
C．eat D．play
19．A。

street B．bridge C．yard D．forest
20．A。

praise B．forgive C．help D．comfort 21．A。

coat B．pocket C．box D．wallet
22．A.occasion B．suggestion C．situation D．condition 23．A.hand B．feet C．ground D．street 24．A.look out B．look after C．look up D．look down 25．A.small B．empty C．worn D．full
26．A.stand B．wait C．breathe D．think 27．A.stream B．piece C．pair D．variety
28．A.stop B．request。