第二节．完形填空（共20题，每小题1分，共20分）　　There was a blacksmith(铁匠) who wasn't satisfied with his work.

第二节．完形填空（共20题，每小题1分，共20分）
　　There was a blacksmith(铁匠) who wasn't satisfied with his work. Once he complained, “I am not well and my work is too warm. I want to be a 36 on the mountain. There it must be 37 , for the wind blows and the trees give a shade..” A wise man who had 38 over all things replied, “Go you, be a stone.” And he was a stone, high up on the 39 side. It happened that a stone-cutter 40 that way for a stone and when he saw the one that had been the 41 , he knew that it was what he 42 and he began to cut it. The stone 43 out, “This hurts! I no longer want to be a stone. A stone-cutter I want to be. That 44 be pleasant.” The wise man, humoring him, said, “Be a cutter.” 45 he became a stone-cutter and as he went seeking a suitable stone, he 46 tired and his feet were sore（酸痛）. He 47 ,” I no longer want to cut stone. I would be the sun; that would be pleasant.” The wise man 48 , “Be the sun.” And he was the sun. But the sun was warmer than the blacksmith, than a stone, than a stone-cutter, and he complained, “I do not 49 this. I would be the moon. It 50 cool.” The wise man spoke yet again, “Be the moon.” And he was the moon. This is warmer than being the sun,” 51 he, “for the light from the sun 52 on me ever. I do not want to be the moon. I would be a 53 again. That, indeed, is the 54 life.” But the wise man replied, “I am 55 of your changing. You wanted to be the moon; the moon you are and you will remain.”
36. A. tree B. iron C. stone D. stone-cutter
37. A. warm B. hot C. cold D. cool
38. A. energy B. force C. power D. strength
39. A. river B. mountain C. lake D. sea
40. A. went B. took C. came D. made
41. A. moon B. sun C. wise man D. blacksmith
42. A. bought B. caught C. sought D. protected
43. A. cried B. read C. spoke D. looked
44. A. would B. should C. will D. shall
45. A. Though B. Nevertheless C. Thus D. But
46. A. became B. turned C. grew D. went
47. A. complained B. suggested C. persuaded D. nodded
48. A. refused B. commanded C. mentioned D. married
49. A. like B. hate C. want D. get
50. A. feels B. sounds C. looks D. smells
51. A. whispered B. shouted C. stated D. declared
52. A. twinkles B. shines C. drops D. falls
53. A. smith B. carpenter C. woodcutter D. stone-cutter
54. A. worst B. best C. longest D. shortest
55. A. bored B. fond C. proud D. afraid36—40CDCBC 41—45DCAAC 46—50CABAC 51—55ABABA

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