Question

   A long time ago,there was a wise man named Zun-Nun.

   A young man came to visit him and asked,Sir,I do not understand 31 people like you dress in such a simple way.

    Isn’t it necessary to dress nicely,not only for 32 but also for other reasons?"

   Zun-Nun only smiled and 33 his ring from one of his fingers,and said, "Young friend,I will answer your question,but first do one thing for me. Take this ring and go to the market across from this street and 34 it for one gold coin."

    Looking at the 35 ring,the young man became doubtful, " One gold coin? I am not sure this ring could be sold at the price."

    "Try first,young man."

      The young man walked to the market 36 He offered the ring to the textile,vegetable,meat and fish traders. But 37 was willing to pay a gold coin for a dirty ring. The young man went back to Zun-Nun and reported, "Sir,I couldn’t find anyone who would offer one gold coin for this ring."

    38 a wise smile on his face,Zun-Nun said, " Now go to the gold shop at the back of this street,and show it to the owner. Don’t offer your 39 , and just listen to how much he will pay for this ring. ”

   The young man went to the shop immediately and returned with a different expression on his face. He then shouted”’Sir,the shop owner offered one thousand gold coins for this ring!"

    Zun-Nun smiled and spoke softly, " That was the answer to your question,my friend. Never 40 a book by its cover. "

 31. A. when   B. why   C. whether   D. what

32. A. wealth   B. health   C. power   D. beauty

33. A. took off   B. put off   C. went off   D. got off

34. A. afford   B. buy   C. sell   D. want

35. A. beautiful   B. dirty   C. expensive   D. cheap

36. A. happily   B. sadly   C. excitedly   D. doubtfully

37. A. nobody   B. somebody   C. anybody   D. everybody

38. A. Without   B. With   C. Beside   D. Except

39. A. price   B. question   C. meaning   D. pleasure

40. A. look   B. buy   C. judge   D. read

Answer 1

31. B 33. A 34. C 35. B 36. D 37. A 38. B 39. A 40. C

[完形短文大意]本文通過一則小故事告訴我們不要以貌取人。

31. B年輕人問的問題是”我不理解為什么像你一樣的人穿著如此簡單”，故所缺的特殊疑問詞是why。

32. I) 結(jié)合上下文可知，和dress nicely搭配的同是beauty”美麗”

33. A Zun-Nun只是笑了笑，然后從他的一個手指上"取下"戒指，故took off符合文意。

34. C結(jié)合下文的描述可推斷,Zun-Nun要年輕人把那枚戒指拿到市場上"賣"一個金幣，故所缺的詞是sell。

35. B由第五段中的a dirty ring可知答案為

36. D結(jié)合上下文可知，那個年輕人充滿懷疑地去了市場，故doubtfully符合文意。

37. A結(jié)合上下文可知，沒有人愿意花一個金幣買那枚臟戒指，故所缺的詞是nobotly。

38. B with a smile on one's face意為"(某人) 面帶微笑"，故答案為B

39. A結(jié)合下文中的"就聽聽他會為這枚戒指付多少錢吧”可推斷，他要年輕人先不要給出"價格"，故price符合文意。

40. C Zun-Mim教育那個年輕人不要以貌取人，故所缺的詞是judge。