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I still remember an old lady, a customer on the paper route in my hometown when I was 12 years old. She taught me a lesson in____21____that I shall never forget.

On a(n) ___22___afternoon, a friend and I were throwing stones onto the____23____of the old lady's house. The stone that I found was too smooth, ___24___it slipped from my hand as I let it go and___25___straight not for the covering on top of the house but for a small window on the house's back porch. At the sound of broken glass, we knew we were___26___.We turned and ___27___.

I was too ___28___ about getting caught that first night to be concerned about the old lady with the broken window in the freezing weather. However, a few days later, when I was sure that I hadn't been___29___, I started to feel guilty about her______30______.She still greeted me with a smile each day___31___I gave her the paper , but I was no longer able to act comfortably in her ___32___.

I___33___my mind that I would save my money delivering paper. And after three weeks I had seven dollars that I calculated would pay for her window . I put the money in an envelope with a note___34___that I was sorry for breaking her window and___35___that the seven dollars would cover the cost of repairing it.

I waited until it was dark , moved___36___to the old lady ' s house and put the letter I didn ' t sign through the letter slot in her door . I felt ___37___ and could have the freedom of , once again , looking straight into the old lady's kind eyes .

The next day, I handed the old lady her paper and was able to ___38___ the warm smile that I was receiving from her. She thanked me for the paper and gave me a bag of cookies she had made herself. I thanked her and started to eat the cookies as I continued my___39___.

After several cookies . I felt an envelope and pulled it out of the bag. When I opened the envelope , I was ___40___. Inside were the seven dollars and a short note that said , " I'm proud of you.”

21. A. selflessness     B. talent     C. bravery     D. forgiveness

22. A. winter     B. summer     C. spring     D. autumn

23. A. window     B. basement     C. roof     D. access

24. A. but     B. so     C. for     D. or

25. A. landed     B. left     C. dragged     D. headed

26. A. in trouble     B. in many ways   C. in danger     D. in charge

27. A. got around     B. sit around     C. ran away     D. hung out

28. A. embarrassed     B. scared     C. disappointed    D. ashamed

29. A. discovered     B. scolded     C. punished     D. involved

30. A. misunderstanding B. misbehavior    C. misfortune     D. mistake

31. A. until     B. unless     C. since     D. when

32. A. encouragement  B. presence     C. company     D. comfort

33. A. made up     B. took up     C. meet with     D. picked up

34. A. proving     B. showing     C. convincing     D. explaining

35. A. predicted     B. declared     C. hoped     D. witnessed

36. A. hurriedly     B. quietly     C. patiently     D. firmly

37. A. confused     B. concerned     C. relieved     D. frustrated

38. A. abandon     B. return     C. understand     D. respect

39. A. effort     B. study     C. journey     D. route

40. A. shocked     B. satisfied     C. annoyed     D. amused

【答案】21. D    22. A    23. C    24. B    25. D    26. A    27. C    28. B    29. A    30. C    31. D    32. B    33. A    34. D    35. C    36. B    37. C    38. B    39. D    40. A

【解析】

本文作者主要向我们讲述了小时候的一件小事对他的深远影响。作者从发生在自己身上的事情中深深地体会到诚实，知错能改的重要性。

【22题详解】

考查名词。A. winter冬天；B. summer夏天；C. spring春天；D. autumn秋天。根据后边in the freezing weather在这寒冷的天气里，可知是冬季。句意：在一个冬天的下午，我和一个朋友在老太太的屋顶上扔石头。故选A。

【23题详解】

考查名词。A. window窗户；B. basement地下室；C. roof屋顶；D. access人口。根据后边The stone that I found was too smooth,  ___4___ it slipped from my hand as I let it go and ___5___straight not for the covering on top of the house but for a small window on the house’s back porch. 我发现的那块石头太光滑了，所以它从我的手里滑落，我把它从我的手里滑了出去，它的方向不是在房子的顶部，而是在房子的后门廊上的一个小窗户上。可知我们是在屋顶上。句意：在一个冬天的下午，我和一个朋友在老太太家的屋顶上仍石头。 故选C。

【24题详解】

考查连词。A. but但是；B. so因此；C. for为了；D. or或者。句意：我发现的那块石头太光滑了，所以它从我的手里滑落，我把它从我的手里滑了出去，它的方向不是在房子的顶部，而是在房子的后门廊上的一个小窗户上。故选B。

【25题详解】

考查动词。A. landed登陆；B. left离开；C. dragged拖；D. headed朝向。句意：我发现的那块石头太光滑了，所以它从我的手里滑落，我把它从我的手里滑了出去，它的方向不是在房子的顶部，而是在房子的后门廊上的一个小窗户上。故选D。

【26题详解】

考查介词短语。A. in trouble处于困境中；B. in many ways用许多方法；C. in danger处于危险中；D. in charge负责，主管。句意：我们知道我们有麻烦了。故选A。

【27题详解】

考查动词短语。A. got around到处走动；B. sit around坐着没事干；C. ran away逃跑；D. hung out闲逛。句意：我们转身跑了。故选C。

【28题详解】

考查形容词。A. embarrassed尴尬的；B. scared害怕的；C. disappointed失望的；D. ashamed惭愧的。句意：第一天晚上，我太害怕被抓住，以至于没有担心这样寒冷的天气被打破了窗户的老太太。故选B。

【29题详解】

考查动词。A. discovered发现；B. scolded责骂；C. punished惩罚；D. involved涉及。句意：然而，几天后，当我确信没有被发现时，我开始为她的不幸感到内疚。故选A。

【30题详解】

考查动词。A. misunderstanding误解；B. misbehavior品行不端；C. misfortune不幸；D. mistake弄错，误解。句意：我开始为她的不幸感到内疚。A. misfortune B. misunderstanding C. misbehavior D. mistake故选C。

【31题详解】

考查连词。A. until直到…才；B. unless除非；C. since自从；D. when当…时候。句意：当我给她送报纸的时候，她每天都面带微笑地向我打招呼，但是我再也不能在她面前表现得很自在了。故选D。

【32题详解】

考查名词。A. encouragement鼓励；B. presence出席；C. company公司，陪伴；D. comfort安慰。句意：当我给她送报纸的时候，她每天都面带微笑地向我打招呼，但是我再也不能在她面前表现得很自在了。故选B。

【34题详解】

考查动词。A. proving证明；B. showing放映，表演；C. convincing使相信，使明白；D. explaining解释。句意：我把钱放在一个信封里，里面有一张纸条，上面写着:我很抱歉打碎了她的窗户，而这7美元希望能够支付修理的费用。故选D。

【35题详解】

考查动词。A. predicted预计；B. declared宣告；C. hoped希望；D. witnessed目睹。句意：我把钱放在一个信封里，里面有一张纸条，上面写着:我很抱歉打碎了她的窗户，而这7美元希望能够支付修的费用。故选C。

【36题详解】

考查副词。A. hurriedly匆忙地；B. quietly安静地；C. patiently耐心地；D. firmly坚定地。句意：我一直等到天黑了，才悄悄地来到老太太的房子，把信放在她门外的信箱里。故选B。

【37题详解】

考查形容词。A. confused困惑的；B. concerned有关的，关心的；C. relieved放心的；D. frustrated挫败的，泄气的。句意：我感到松了一口气，又可以自由地直视老太太那善良的眼睛。故选C。

【38题详解】

考查动词。A. abandon抛弃；B. return返回，报答；C. understand理解； D. respect尊重。句意：第二天，我递给老太太她的报纸，还能回报以她温暖的微笑。故选B。

【39题详解】

考查名词。A. effort t努力；B. study学习；C. journey旅行；D. route路线。句意：我一边吃着饼干，一边继续我的路线。故选D。

【40题详解】

考查形容词。A. shocked震惊的；B. satisfied感到满意的；C. annoyed生气的；D. amused愉快的。句意：当我打开信封时，我惊呆了。故选A。