题型:完形填空 题类:常考题 难易度:困难
山西省应县第一中学2017-2018学年高二下学期英语期中考试试卷
A group of children would gather frequently at each other's homes. They1what was happening in their lives. Their friendship was beautiful to see, and surprising thoughts flowed from these2minds.
The mother of one of the children would occasionally join their3and tell them stories. When she spoke of her “jewel box”, her most4possession, she sent their5soaring.
She emphasized that the jewel box was so6that its contents could never be stolen! Of course, the children's minds were 7with dazzling pictures of diamonds, jewels, pearls, and other priceless items. They daydreamed of her being an heiress(继承人) of a8family, even though her simple life did not9vast material wealth.
One day the children asked her what was in the jewel box. Looking at the children's 10 upturned faces, she11at each child, and then12them to gather around her and sit on the grass. “Let me tell you a wonderful13 she whispered, “The jewel box is not a14box!”
The children's eyes were big with15. The mother continued, “In reality, it is a16box of your heart. And everyone has one! Its17are the feelings of love, joy, peace, gratitude, and faith. It is an inner experience, and the treasure of knowing which18with you forever.”
The children asked many questions that day. Most of them never19the story of the jewel box, and appreciated it more as they20adulthood.
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