Question

阅读短文，根据短文内容从方框中选择恰当的句子把短文补充完整，将其代号填在答题卡相应的题号后。注意选项中有一个多余选项。

A. he began to publish story books B. people liked his books so much C. his life is in danger D. he just got into the habit of smoking E. so he enjoys great popularity in our neighborhood

What a bad day today! Tom suddenly fell ill and was sent to hospital by my neighbors. The doctor said he has been suffering lung cancer and    1.  ! Everybody was shocked and felt a pity for this good man.

Tom, who is a famous writer about 40 years old, lives just next door. He is kind and warm-hearted and always ready to give a helping hand to others when in need,   2.   .

He often came to my house to tell me how to write stories and encourage me with his own experience. He told me he was born in a poor family. As a little boy, he had a dream to become a famous writer. He overcame thousands of difficulties to have entered a university. After graduation,    3.  , and up till now, he is very famous around the country.

Unfortunately, when he was young,    4. and became a heavy smoker, which has ended up as an invisible killer of his health.

Answer

1.C

2.E

3.A

4.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文中作者给我们介绍的是他的邻居Tom。Tom是一个著名的作家，他出版故事书。他出生在一个贫穷的家庭，但是他从小就有一个梦想，想成为一个著名的作家。大学毕业后，他开始出版故事书，最后实现了梦想。但是他年轻时养成了吸烟的习惯，最终导致他得了肺癌，生命处在危险中。

1.句意：Tom突然病了，被我的邻居送到了医院。医生说他得了肺癌，他的生命处在危险中。每个人都感到很震惊，为这个好人感到遗憾。根据句意可知，Tom得了肺癌，故生命应该有危险。故选C。

2.句意：Tom是一个善良的好心人，他总是乐意去帮助别人，因此在我们的附近地区他是一个很受欢迎的人。根据句意可知，Tom是一个非常好的人，他乐于助人，所以这里应该是说在作者居住的这个地方，他非常的受欢迎。故选E。

3.句意：毕业后，他开始出版故事书，直到现在，他在全国都非常的有名。这一段中作者主要告诉了我们Tom的经历。他从小就梦想着成为一名著名的作家，客服了很多困难上了大学。毕业后开始出版故事书。故选A。

4.句意：不幸的是，在他年轻的时候，他就养成了吸烟的习惯，成为了一个吸烟很厉害的人，最后吸烟成了他健康的隐形杀手（导致他得了肺癌）。根据句意和这个空后的became a heavy smoker可知，这里是说他从年轻时，就养成了吸烟的习惯。故选D。

考点：补全短文。