阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
There was once a boy who was very rich and clever but nothing could make him feel happy. He had almost everything a boy could ever want, so he was only ________ in the most rare objects. One day his parents bought him a very strange ________ . When the boy went to see his reflection (映像) in it, he looked very ________. He tried smiling, ________ his reflection continued with its sad expression.
________ , the boy went off to buy sweets and lots of toys. He came home as happy as he could be, but he ________ looked sad in that mirror.
“What a(n) ________ mirror! It’s the first time I’ve seen a mirror that didn’t ________ properly!”
That afternoon he went out to buy some toys and on his way he saw a little girl who was ________. The boy went over to see what had________ to her. The little girl said that she couldn’t find her parents.
Together the two children set off ________them. As the little girl wouldn’t stop crying, the boy spent all of his money buying her sweets to________her up. After much walking, they ________ her parents who were looking for her, very worried.
Then the boy said ________ to the family. When seeing the time, he ________ to head for home, without toys and without ________ In his room, to his great surprise, he found a(n)________face in the mirror. And so he understood the ________ of that mirror. The mirror could only reflect the________ feelings of its owner. He felt really happy at having ________ that little girl.
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| A.interested |
B.confident |
C.skilled |
D.rich |
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| A.book |
B.mirror |
C.sweet |
D.toy |
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| A.shy |
B.sad |
C.excited |
D.beautiful |
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| A.Proud |
B.Hungry |
C.Satisfied |
D.Surprised |
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| A.already |
B.once |
C.still |
D.never |
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| A.nice |
B.terrible |
C.big |
D.expensive |
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| A.work |
B.move |
C.change |
D.appear |
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| A.studying |
B.playing |
C.sleeping |
D.crying |
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| A.devoted |
B.referred |
C.happened |
D.turned |
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| A.in need of |
B.in search of |
C.in honor of |
D.in charge of |
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| A.put |
B.bring |
C.dress |
D.cheer |
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| A.found |
B.recognized |
C.left |
D.accepted |
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| A.no |
B.hello |
C.sorry |
D.goodbye |
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| A.decided |
B.agreed |
C.Pretended |
D.refused |
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| A.effort |
B.hope |
C.doubt |
D.money |
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| A.red |
B.dark |
C.angry |
D.happy |
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| A.meaning |
B.mystery |
C.game |
D.reason |
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| A.general |
B.strange |
C.true |
D.good |
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| A.introduced |
B.helped |
C.invited |
D.saved |
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