英语四级完型填空练习题第004组

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Henrys job was to examine cars which crossed the frontier to make sure that they were not smuggling anything into the country. Every morning, except at weekends, he -1- see a factory worker coming up the hill towards the frontier, -2- a bicycle with a big load of old straw on it. When the bicycle -3- the frontier, Henry used to stop the man and -4- take the straw off and -5- it. Then he would examine the straw very carefully to see -6- he could find anything, after which he would look in all the mans pockets -7- he let him tie the straw up again. The man would then put it on his bicycle and go off down the hill with it. Although Henry was always -8- to find gold or jewelry or other valuable things -9- in the straw, he never found -10-, even though he examined it very carefully. He was sure that the man was -11- something, but he was not -12- to imagine what it could be.

Then one evening, after he had looked -13- the straw and emptied the factory workers pockets -14- usual, he -15- to him, "Listen. I know that you are smuggling things -16- this frontier. Wont you tell me what it is that youre bringing into the country so successfully? Im an old man, and todays my last day on the -17-. Tomorrow Im going to -18-. I promise that I shall not tell -19- if you tell me what youve been smuggling." The factory worker did not say anything for -20-. Then he smiled, turned to Henry and said quietly: "Bicycles."

1. [A] should　 [B] might [C] would [D] must

2. [A] pushing　[B] filling [C] pulling　[D] carrying

3. [A] arrived　[B] came [C] appeared [D] reached

4. [A] force[B] make [C] order [D] call

5. [A] show [B] until [C] load [D] loose

6. [A] that [B] how [C] where [D] whether

7. [A] before　 [B] first [C] thus [D] so

8. [A] lucky[B] suspecting [C] expecting [D] insisting

9. [A] had been hidden　[B] have been hidden [C] hiding　 [D] hidden

10. [A] nothing　[B] everything [C] something [D] anything

11. [A] cheating [B] stealing [C] smuggling [D] pushing

12. [A] capable　[B] able [C] possible [D] clever

13. [A] through　[B] upon [C] thoroughly　 [D] on

14. [A] then [B] as [C] more [D] like

15. [A] cried[B] ordered [C] said [D] told

16. [A] cross[B] across [C] behind　 [D] into

17. [A] job　[B] case [C] work [D] duty

18. [A] return　 [B] retire [C] retreat　[D] rest

19. [A] everyone [B] no one [C] someone　[D] anyone

20. [A] long time[B] moment [C] period　 [D] some time