题型:语法选择 题类: 难易度:困难
广东省广州市三中集团2023-2024学年七年级下学期英语期中考试试卷
Cliff is a businessman. He is very rich but he doesn't feel happy. One day, he was driving his car around town, looking at the people through the window. Suddenly, he saw 1 lonely man sitting in a square, and he was smiling. He drove past2 .
A few days later, Cliff 3 by the square. There he saw the lonely man again,completely happy. The next day, he chose the same way because he wanted 4 if the lonely man would be in his place and again he was there. Finally,he asked him "5 are you so happy? Almost every day I see you here and it seems that you are really happy."
"You're right, sir," said the lonely man.
Cliff was 6 ,"Do you have lots of money? Why 7 you always smiling?"
"I don't have 8 , sir. I don't have a home or a family. I don't have good health, either." answered the lonely man.
"What brings you happiness then? I have everything 9 I'm unhappy." Cliff asked.
"I accept that the best thing for me now is who I am, where I am and what is happening to me. I accept it 10 gratitude (感激) and a smile." answered the lonely man happily.
It was a Sunday morning. Lori was busy writing in her book. Marilyn was drinking coffee and I was reading a newspaper. Suddenly, Lori 1 and asked, "Why are there more pictures of Lisa than there are of 2 ?"Lisa is our older daughter.
I stared back, not understanding the 3 . Lori left the room . I looked at Marily,"Are there more pictures of Lisa than of Lori?"
"I've never 4 them. I don't know,"replied Mrilyn.
" But 5 would Lori ask such a question?" I asked. After a few minutes of thought, Marilyn said,"In my memory(记忆),you were taking photos when Lisa was born.
You hardly went 6 without a camera. When Lori was born, videos became 7 . You used a video camera to record nearly everything in our lives. There must be hundreds of videos of Lori in the computer that Lori has8 seen or doesn't remember."
Later that night, when we were alone, I turned on the computer and found the 9 of Lori.
"What are you going to do?" Marilyn asked.
"Her birthday is coming," I said. "Let's make an album for her as a gift. I don't know if the album will answer her question, 10 at least she'll know that we care enough to find her an answer."
Over the next few days, we secretly went through all the videos. We selected (挑选) some 11 . Marilyn had them made into photos. When the photos were returned, we placed them' into an album.
When we looked at the album, all the 12 memories came back. We hoped it showed how 13 she was to us.
On th June, when passing Lori's room to leave for work, I opened the door and slipped the album inside. Attached to it was a birthday card with a note 14 why her mother and I had put the album together.
It was about eight o'clock when my office telephone rang. I picked up the receiver. A tiny voice spoke,"I love you, Daddy,"she said and disconnected. I knew our 15 had been received.
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