完形填空
The car, running along the welllit road now sank in darkness. I broke the _1_ on purpose, _2_
that the driver was too tired to drive. 'When do you go back home in the evening?' '9 o'clock after this
__3 _.' 'Then when do you come out in the morning?' I_4_another question.'9 o'clock, too-just
as if I worked at an office.' His _5_ surprised me, because every time I ride a taxi, what I6from the
driver are only complaints that they have to work from morning till night, it's hard to earn money, they're
often7 by the police, or that their leaders are seated lazily,8 the fruits. But this driver told me, 'I
find it9to be a section chief as I was before. I like driving just for10 . It's fortunate that I hardly
drive11 a passenger. So I earn two or three thousand yuan a month with ease. Yes, I never12
an empty taxi. If it goes southward, I go northward.If it goes along a13 ,I turn into a narrow
street...'
His words showed his14 with his life and the pride he15 in his job. Such feelings are so rare
among people nowadays as oxygen in high16 . As an ancient saying goes, 'Neither joy in material
17 nor grieve (悲痛) over personal setbacks.' How many people nowadays can show high ideals
by18living and go far with a calm mind? I couldn't help feeling19when finding such a state of
mind in a stranger on a cold20 .
( )1. A. window
( )2. A. on condition
( )3. A. night
( )4. A. threw out
( )5. A. character
( )6. A. suffer
( )7. A. detected
( )8. A. keeping
( )9. A. exciting
( )10. A.
( )11. A. without
( )12. A. follow
( )13. A. route
( )14. A. intelce
( )15. A. made
( )16. A. buildings
( )17. A. gains
( )18. A. special
( )19. A. angry
( )20. A. morningB. stillness
B. for fear
B. trip
B. gave away
B. confidence
B. request
B. ordered
B. tasting
B. disappointing
B. pleasure
B. with
B. admire
B. path
B. satisfaction
B. held
B. mountains
B. concerns
B. happy
B. content
B. nightC. silence
C. in belief
C. cycle
C. made up
C. attitude
C. benefit
C. fined
C. enjoying
C. tiring
C. hobby
C. behind
C. envy
C. railway
C. competition
C. caught
C. standard
C. supports
C.
C. erous
C. moment D. quietness
D. in order
D. process
D. led to
D. easiness
D. hear
D. seized
D. choosing
D. amazing
D. company
D. beside
D. meet
D. highway
D. honesty
D. took
D. heaven
D. loss
D. original
D. curious
D. season