“Wanted: Violin. Can’t pay much. Call…”
That advertisement in the newspaper made me remember my childhood. I, too, had wanted a violin, but we didn’t have the money. Even though times were 1, I couldn’t wait any longer to ask. “Daddy, may I have a violin of 2?” Daddy’s face looked 3. But a few weeks later, Daddy went home, with a case in his hand, 4,“Mary, I found this secondhand violin for seven dollars.”
The day when I carried my violin to school for my first lesson , no one could know how 5 I was. I practiced, joined the school orchestra(管弦樂隊), gave performances……Several years seemed to run even quickly and I found myself in the first violin chair. More years 6, and my violin made every move with me, until one day, I carefully 7 it away.
Now here 8 this want advertisement, I discovered the case deep in my closet(儲藏室). I put it on the table. Then I picked up the 9, walked to the telephone and called by the 10.
Later in the day, a man of about 30 knocked at the door. “I’ve been expecting someone would 11 my advertisement. My daughter wants a violin so 12,”he said, examining my violin. “How much are you asking?”
I said, “Seven dollars.” “Are you sure?” he asked, 13 he did not believe his ears. “Seven dollars.” I 14 and then added,” I hope your little girl will enjoy it 15 I did.”
I smiled, but I found my tears(眼淚) rolling down my face.

  1. 1.
    1. A.
      easy
    2. B.
      hard
    3. C.
      late
    4. D.
      long
  2. 2.
    1. A.
      my
    2. B.
      mine
    3. C.
      myself
    4. D.
      me
  3. 3.
    1. A.
      angry
    2. B.
      happy
    3. C.
      sad
    4. D.
      funny
  4. 4.
    1. A.
      answering
    2. B.
      saying
    3. C.
      asking
    4. D.
      telling
  5. 5.
    1. A.
      surprised
    2. B.
      excited
    3. C.
      interested
    4. D.
      embarrassed
  6. 6.
    1. A.
      past
    2. B.
      was passed
    3. C.
      passing
    4. D.
      passed
  7. 7.
    1. A.
      carried
    2. B.
      put
    3. C.
      took
    4. D.
      threw
  8. 8.
    1. A.
      about
    2. B.
      by
    3. C.
      in
    4. D.
      for
  9. 9.
    1. A.
      advertisement
    2. B.
      violin
    3. C.
      case
    4. D.
      newspaper
  10. 10.
    1. A.
      date
    2. B.
      name
    3. C.
      number
    4. D.
      address
  11. 11.
    1. A.
      offer
    2. B.
      answer
    3. C.
      receive
    4. D.
      find
  12. 12.
    1. A.
      badly
    2. B.
      easily
    3. C.
      quickly
    4. D.
      luckily
  13. 13.
    1. A.
      though
    2. B.
      when
    3. C.
      as if
    4. D.
      until
  14. 14.
    1. A.
      repeated
    2. B.
      continued
    3. C.
      reminded
    4. D.
      suggested
  15. 15.
    1. A.
      which
    2. B.
      when
    3. C.
      what
    4. D.
      as
BBCBB DBDDC BACAD
本文作者由報紙上的廣告想起了自己童年的一段經(jīng)歷。全文圍繞一把小提琴,把作者的內心世界呈現(xiàn)在讀者眼前。
1.B盡管當時日子很艱苦hard,但我還是迫不及待地想問。
2.B a violin of mine我自己的一把小提琴。句意:爸爸,我可以有我自己的一把小提琴嗎?
3.C我向爸爸要小提琴,而爸爸又沒錢,由此可推測,當時“爸爸的臉色看上去很憂傷”。
4.B爸爸回到家,手里拿著一個盒子,對我說saying。
5.B從上下文可知,當時“我”家里很窮,可爸爸還是給我買了一把小提琴,盡管是舊的,但是“沒有人知道我當時心里有多激動”。
6.D由下文的 More years passed 可推測此處填,多少年過去了。
7.B我的小提琴隨我進行每一次搬遷,而且我小心保管著它。put away 意為“存放,擱起來”。
8.D又回到了現(xiàn)實,看著報紙上的廣告。
9.D根據(jù)上文“我小心地把小提琴收藏起來”,判斷此處應為我從壁櫥深處找到了(盛它的)箱子。
10.C從后面的 … walked to the telephone and called by means of the number 可知,“我”是拿著報紙去打電話(因為報紙上有電話號碼)。
11.B句意為:我一直盼望著有人回復我的廣告。answer 在此具有“答復,回復”之意。
12.A句意為:我女兒非常想要一把小提琴。badly 在此意為“非常,很”。
13.C從下文我重復“7 美元”及提出的希望來看,說明我要價太低了,來人竟不敢相信
14.A根據(jù)Are you sure?,可知我重復“7 美元”。
15.D as正如之意。我希望你的小女孩正如我喜歡它一樣。
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