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姓名：__________班级：__________考号：__________ 、完形填空（2015湖北高考真题） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 “Daily Star, sir” called Jason, carrying some newspapers under his arm. The little boy had been running up and down the street, but there were still twenty_1__left. His voice was almost gone and his heart was_2__. The shops would soon close, and all the people would go home. He would have to go home too, carrying the papers__3_money. He had hoped to sell more papers tonight to make more money to buy a__4_for his mother and some seeds for his bird. That was why he had bought the papers with all his money. He_5__as he thought of his failure to sell all his papers. “You don’t know the _6_of selling papers. You must shout, “Hot news! Bomb bursting!” another newsboy Chad told Jason. “_7__it’s not in the paper at all,” replied Jason. “Just run away quickly__8_they have time to see, and you’ll__9_out and get your money,”Chad said. It was a new _10__to Jason. He thought of his bird with no__11_and the cake he wanted to buy for his mother, but was__12_that he would not tell a lie. Though he was _13__ a poor newsboy, he had been_14__ some good things. The next afternoon Jason went to the office for his papers_15__. Several boys were crowding around Chad, who declared with a__16_smile that he sold six dozen the day before. He added that Jason__17_money because he would not tell a lie. The boy _18__at Jason. “You wouldn’t tell a lie yesterday, my boy?” A gentleman at the office came up and patted Jason’s shoulder__19_.”You’re just the boy I am looking for.” A week later Jason started his new__20_. He lost sale of twenty papers because he would not tell a lie, but got a well-paid job because he told the truth. | 
