his house completely __7__.
A month later, the doctor paid a visit to his __8__ to inquire about the recovery of his eye.To the doctor's __9__, everything in the house was dark.Then the doctor said it was a thing of small common __10__ that the billionaire could just buy a pair of sunglasses which cost __11__ instead of spending much to make everything dark.
This is just like __12__ we make when we stay with others.We are __13__ to change the attitude of others which doesn't __14__ us.We have many habits.__15__, other people also have habits.Many times we are always trying to force others to __16__ our opinion that we are the only people living without any errors in this world.At last we __17__ that other people who share this world equally with us also __18__ us to behave according to their wishes.In order to __19__ certain change in the people around us, first it is we who have to change.When it __20__ with us, other people will make changes, too.
语篇解读:本文通过"富人患眼疾"这则故事告诉我们--要想改变周围的世界首先要改变自己。
1.A.mouth B.foot
C.eye D.head
解析:选C 根据下文"inquire about the recovery of his eye"可知,富人患上了眼疾。
2.A.avoid B.study
C.make D.shine
解析:选A 根据下文"everything in the house was dark"可知,富人把房子弄黑是因为他要避免亮光。
3.A.nearly B.obviously
C.suddenly D.quickly
解析:选D 根据空后"which could also help him recover"可知,避免亮光是为了帮助富人尽快治愈眼疾。
4.A.broke B.closed
C.threw D.washed
解析:选B 由语境可知,为了避光,富人把窗户全都关上,把五颜六色的窗帘都换成了昏暗的颜色。
5.A.colorful B.strange
C.special D.ugly
解析:选A 参见上题解析。