Question

完形填空

从A、B、C三个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。

Years ago, I lived in a building in a large city. The next building was only a few feet away from _______. There were a woman living there, and I had never met her, yet I could see she sat ________ her window each afternoon, sewing and reading. After several ___________ had gone by, I began to notice that her window was dirty.  Everything was unclear through the dirty window. I would say to myself, “I  ________ why that woman doesn’t wash her window. It really looks __________.”

One bright morning I decided to clean my flat, including washing the window on the inside. Later in the afternoon _________ I finished the cleaning, I sat down by the window with a cup of coffee for a rest. What a (an ) __________! Across the way, the woman sitting by her window was clearly visible（看得见）. Her window was clean.

Then it dawned（明白）on me. I had been criticizing （批评）her dirty window, ________ all the time I was watching her through my dirty window. That was quite an important lesson for me. How often had I looked at and criticized ________ through my own shortcomings?

Since then, whenever I want to judge someone, I try to clean the window of my own in order that I may see the_______ about me more clearly.

1.A. hers                      B. mine                          C. ours

2.A. in                        B. for                           C. by

3.A. minutes                   B. months                        C. hours

4.A. know                    B. imagine                       C. wonder

5.A. terrible                  B. nice                          C. lively

6.A. before                    B. unless                        C. when

7.A. fun                       B. surprise                      C. shame

8.A. but                       B. however                       C. and

9.A. myself                    B. others                        C. herself

10.A. ability                 B. world                         C. truth

Answer

1.B

2.C

3.B

4.C

5.A

6.C

7.B

8.A

9.B

10.B

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：本文作者通过几年前自己经历的故事告诉人们，在判断别人如何之前，先看看自己。正如作者所说“我试图清理我自己世界的窗口，使我可以更清楚的看到我的世界。”

1.B考查物主代词及语境理解。句意：下一个建筑距离我的只有几英尺。hers 她的；mine我的；ours我们的。联系上句Years ago, I lived in a building in a large city.可知该选B。

2.C考查介词及语境理解。句意：我从来没有见过她,但我可以看到她坐在窗户旁。 In在……里；for为；by在……旁。By her window在她的窗户旁，所以选C。

3.B考查名词及语境理解。句意：几月过去了。minutes 分钟；months 月；hours小时。联系下句I began to notice that her window was dirty. Everything was unclear through the dirty window.可知该选B。

4.C考查动词及语境理解。句意：我想知道他为什么不擦窗。know知道；imagine想象；wonder想知道。根据句意结合语境可知该选C。

5.A考查形容词及语境理解。句意：它真的看起来可怕。terrible可怕的；nice好的；lively活泼的。联系上句I ________ why that woman doesn’t wash her window可知该选A。

6.C考查连词及语境理解。句意：在下午晚些时候当我完成了清洁，我坐在靠窗的地方拿着一杯咖啡休息。before 在……之前；unless除非；when当……的时候。根据句意结合语境可知该选C。

7.B考查名词及语境理解。句意：多么的惊奇！fun兴趣；surprise惊奇；shame羞愧。联系下句Across the way, the woman sitting by her window was clearly visible（看得见）.可知该选B。

8.A考查连词及语境理解。句意：我一直责怪她肮脏的窗口，但是我一直在通过肮脏的窗口看她。but但是；however然而；and 和。句子前后是转折关系，所以选A。

9.B考查代词及语境理解。句意：我通过自己的缺点看和批评他人是多么频繁。myself我自己；others别人；herself她自己。根据句意结合语境可知该选B。

10.，每当我想判断一个人，我去擦我自己的的窗口，以便我可以更清晰地看世界。 Ability能力； world 世界； truth真相。根据句意结合语境可知该选B。

考点：考查人生百味类短文。