一、英汉互译(略)
二、完形填空(共10 小题, 每小题 2 分, 满分 20 分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从16~25 各题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
On a Friday night ,a poor young violinist was playing his violin at the entrance of the subway station .The music was so great that people 16 down to listen and put some money into his hat .
The next day ,the violinist came to the entrance again. He put down his hat as usual. Beside the hat ,there was a piece of paper with some 17 on it .It said ,“A George Sang has put an important thing into my hat by 18 .Welcome to claim (认领) it .”Soon the people were all attracted by the words and 19 what it could be .After a while a man rushed through the crowd, took the violinist’s shoulders and said ,“I knew you would 20 come here.” The violinist asked, “Did you 21 something ?“Lottery（彩票）.” The violinist took out a lottery ticket with Sang ’ name on it .Sang took it and danced happily.
Sang was an office worker. He bought the lottery and 22 a prize of $ 500,000. But when he gave $ 50 to the violinist for his wonderful music , the lottery ticket was thrown in, too. The violinist was a college student . That morning ,he was going to 22 to Vienna for higher education. However, when he found the ticket ,he cancelled the flight and 24 to the entrance.
Later someone asked the violinist why he didn’t take the lottery ticket to pay tuition（学费）. He said,“Although I don’t have much money ,I live happily .If I lose 25, I won’t be happy forever.
16. A. went B. slowed C. turned D .fell
17. A. music B. money C. words D. tickets
18. A. chance B. hand C. choice D. mistake
