完形填空。
I was sure that I was to be killed. I became terribly nervous. I fumbled (searched) in my pockets to see if
there were any cigarettes, which
1 their search. I found
2 and because of my shaking hands, I could
3
get it to my lips. But I had no matches, they had taken those. I looked
4 the bars at my jailer (看守监狱的
人). He did not make eye contact with me. I
5 to him "Have you got a light?" He looked at me, shrugged and
came over to light my cigarette.
6 he came close and lit the match, his eyes inadvertently (无意中) locked
with mine. At that moment, I
7 . I don't know why I did that. Perhaps it was
8 , perhaps it was because,
when you get very close, one to another, it is very
9 not to smile. In any case, I smiled. In that instant, it
was
10 a spark jumped across the gap between our two hearts, our two human souls. I know he didn't want
to, but my smile leaped through the bars and generated smile on his lips, too. He lit my cigarette but
11 , looking
at me directly in the eyes and continuing to smile.
I
12 smiling at him, now aware of him as a(n)
13 and not just a jailer. And his looking at me seemed to
have a new
14 too. "Do you have kids?" he asked. "Yes, here, here." I took out my wallet and nervously
fumbled for the
15 of my family. He, too, took out the pictures of his family and began to talk about his plans
and hopes for them. My eyes filled with tears. I said that I feared that I'd never see my family again, never have
the chance to see them grow up. Tears came to his eyes, too.
16 without another word, he
17 my cell (牢房)
and silently led me out. Out of the jail,quietly and by back routes,out of the town. There, at the edge of town,
he released me. And without another word, he turned back toward the town. "My life was
18 by a smile." Yes,
the smile-the unaffected, unplanned,
19 connection between people. I really believe that if that part of you and
that part of me could
20 each other, we wouldn't be enemies. We couldn't have hate or envy or fear.
( )1. A. had lost
( )2. A. them
( )3. A. barely
( )4. A. on
( )5. A. gave out
( )6. A. As
( )7. A. cried
( )8. A. anger
( )9. A. easy
( )10. A. even though
( )11. A. went away
( )12. A. kept
( )13. A. stranger
( )14. A. dimension
( )15. A. cigarettes
( )16. A. Intentionally
( )17. A. unfolded
( )18. A. misled
( )19. A. surprising
( )20. A. like |
B. had given
B. it
B. quickly
B. through
B. let out
B. before
B. shook
B. nervousness
B. hard
B. as well as
B. dropped out
B. stopped
B. enemy
B. suggestion
B. bags
B. Unconsciously
B. unlocked
B. destroyed
B. natural
B. expect |
C. had escaped
C. that
C. possibly
C. at
C. called out
C. after
C. refused
C. bitterness
C. glad
C. as though
C. stayed far
C. began
C. opponent
C. impression
C. pictures
C. Unwillingly
C. uncontrolled
C. saved
C. different
C. notice |
D. had reached
D. one
D. 1ikely
D. up
D. screamed out
D. until
D. smiled
D. sympathy
D. embarrassed
D. as long as
D. stayed near
D. forgot
D. person
D. concept
D. wallet
D. Suddenly
D. undefended
D. ignored
D. frequent
D. recognize |