Question

A man’s best friend may become his enemy. His children that he has1with loving care may show no thanks. Those who are 2to us, those whom we trust with our happiness3turn against their faith. The money that a man has, he may4.It flies from him, perhaps when he needs it 5.A man’s reputation(名譽(yù)) may be lost in a moment of ill-considered6. The people who would prefer to fall on their knees to do us honour when success is with us may be 7 to throw the stone malice(敵意) when failure settles upon our heads.
The one absolutely(絕對(duì)地)8friend that man can have in this selfish world, the one that never deserts(遺棄) him is his9. A man’s dog stands by him10he is rich or poor, healthy or sick. He will sleep on the cold ground,11the wintry winds blow and the snow drives hard,12he may be near his master’s side. He will 13the hand that has no food to offer. He guards the sleep of his poor master as if he 14 a prince. When all other friends desert him , the dog15. When reputation falls to pieces, he is as constant(不斷的) in his love as the sun in its journey 16the heavens.
If the master becomes friendless and homeless,17the faithful dog asks for is to be with him. And when18 takes his master in its embrace(擁抱) and his body19away in the cold ground, there by the graveside(墓邊) will the dog be found, his head between his paws, his eyes sad but 20in watchfullness, faithful and true even in death.

1. 1.
   1. A.
      brought out
   2. B.
      brought up
   3. C.
      brought in
   4. D.
      brought on
2. 2.
   1. A.
      nearest
   2. B.
      most useful
   3. C.
      most important
   4. D.
      strangest
3. 3.
   1. A.
      must
   2. B.
      have to
   3. C.
      may
   4. D.
      should
4. 4.
   1. A.
      keep
   2. B.
      Use
   3. C.
      earn
   4. D.
      lose
5. 5.
   1. A.
      more
   2. B.
      most
   3. C.
      better
   4. D.
      very
6. 6.
   1. A.
      action
   2. B.
      thought
   3. C.
      movement
   4. D.
      mind
7. 7.
   1. A.
      first
   2. B.
      last
   3. C.
      latest
   4. D.
      newest
8. 8.
   1. A.
      close
   2. B.
      selfish
   3. C.
      kind
   4. D.
      unselfish
9. 9.
   1. A.
      wife
   2. B.
      dog
   3. C.
      himself
   4. D.
      brother
10. 10.
    1. A.
       whether
    2. B.
       even though
    3. C.
       although
    4. D.
       whenever
11. 11.
    1. A.
       there
    2. B.
       because
    3. C.
       where
    4. D.
       which
12. 12.
    1. A.
       as long as
    2. B.
       even if
    3. C.
       so that
    4. D.
       though
13. 13.
    1. A.
       eat
    2. B.
       take
    3. C.
       kiss
    4. D.
       shake
14. 14.
    1. A.
       is
    2. B.
       were
    3. C.
       had been
    4. D.
       would be
15. 15.
    1. A.
       leaves
    2. B.
       cries
    3. C.
       remains
    4. D.
       disappears
16. 16.
    1. A.
       into
    2. B.
       on
    3. C.
       out of
    4. D.
       through
17. 17.
    1. A.
       why
    2. B.
       which
    3. C.
       how
    4. D.
       what
18. 18.
    1. A.
       birth
    2. B.
       life
    3. C.
       death
    4. D.
       kindness
19. 19.
    1. A.
       lay
    2. B.
       is lain
    3. C.
       is laying
    4. D.
       is laid
20. 20.
    1. A.
       closed
    2. B.
       open
    3. C.
       shut
    4. D.
       Opened

Answer 1

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