三、完形填空（15小题，计15分） Once there lived in Egypt a famous philosopher(哲学家) named Zun-Nu  n. One day a young man came to visit him and asked ___30___, “Please, sir, why are great people like you dressed in such a way?”___31____ his ring to the man, the philosopher said, “I will answer your question, ___32____ first you must take this ring to the ____33___ and sell it for one gold coin.” Looking at the dirty ring, the young man replied ____34___, “One gold coin? Could this ring be sold at that ___35____?” Then he went to the market. He ____36___ the ring to the vegetable, meat, fish traders, and others. The fact was that no one was willing to ____37____ a gold coin. He went back and said ___38____ to Zun-Nun, “I didn’t manage to sell it. They all thought a gold coin was too ___39____ a price for such an ugly ring.” With a smile, Zun-Nun said, “Now go ___40____ the gold shop at the back of this street, and show ____41____ to the owner. Don’t give your price; just wait and let him tell you ___42____ he would like to pay.” The youny man went to the shop, returned and reported, “The traders in the market don’t know the ____43___ of this ring. The gold trader said he would pay one thousand gold coins for it.” “That’s the answer to your question, my young friend. A person cannot be valued only from his ____44____.” Zun-Nun sa id gently. 30. A. foolishly B. Coldly C. proudly D. politely 31. A. Handing B. Turning C. Joining D. Selling 32. A. for B. so C. but D. or 33. A. theatre B. restaurant C. market D. school 34. A. with joy B. for sure C. by mistake D. in surprise 35. A. price B. table C. farm D. house 36. A. added B. returned C. showed D. Reported 37. A. pay B. make C. save D. get 38. A. good-bye B. sorry C. yes D. cheers 39. A. short B. long C. Low D. high 40. A. through B. to C. out of D. away from 41. A. you B. him C. it D. them 42. A. how many B. how much C. how often D. how far 43. A. shape B. value C. design D. size 44. A. words B. coins C. ring D. dress |