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1、Once,longago,therewasamanwhotraveledfromPersiatoIndiaonfoot.完形填空答案 Once,longago,therewasamanwhotraveledfromPersiatoIndiaonfoot.Hehad41beentoIndiabefore.Whenhearrivedatavillage,hehappeneduponafruitstand.Inthatvillage,fruitwasquite42becauseofthelackofwater.Themanwaslookingaroundatthefru
2、itswhenhe43abigbasketofsomeveryred,verylongfruit.Itwasthecheapestfruitintheshop,notexpensiveatall.44themanwalkeduptothecounterandasked:“How45perkilo?”Andtheshopkeepersaid:“Tworupees.”TworupeesinIndiais46.Themanthoughttohimself:“Whata47!”Soheboughtawholekilogramofthefruitandbeganto48it.
3、Butafterhetriedafewpieces,hescreamed:“Oh, myGod!”Hiseyeswatered,hismouthburned,andhisfaceturned49.Hecoughedandchokedandgaspedforbreath. Butdespitehis50,hecontinuedtostuffthefruitsintohismouth!Onlookers51theirheadsandlaughed.Onemanyelled:“You’re52,man!Thosearechilies!Peopleusethemas
4、acondiment(佐料).Youdon’tjusteatthembythehandfullikethat;they’renotfruit!”Butthemanreplied:“No,Ican’t53!Ipaidmoneyforthem,andnowI’lleatthem.It’smymoney!” Youprobablythinkthismanwaspretty54,right?Nevertheless,Ibetyouorsomeoneyouknowmakesthesame55onadailybasis.Peopleinvestmoney,timeande
5、 ffortintoarelationship,businessorjob.Evenwhenexperiencetellsthemthatit’snot56,andtheyknowthere’slittlehopeofimprovement,theystill57becausetheydon’twanttowastetheinitialinvestment.Butthisis58.Itisnodifferentthanbeingthemanwhocontinuedeatingchiliesbecausehedidn’twanttowastethemoneyhe’d
6、paidforthem. Losingsomethingisdifficult,butitisimportantto59thelossandmoveon.60you’lljustkeepburningyourmouthonhotchilies. 41. A.often B.never C.sometimes D.seldom 42. A.common B.small C.expensive D.tasteless 43. A.noticed B.watched C.recognized D.selected 44. A.Yet
7、B.So C.Still D.Besides 45. A.large B.long C.many D.much 46. A.something B.nothing C.anything D.everything 47. A.bargain B.trade C.business D.regret 48. A.throw B.cut C.eat D.cook 49. A.pale B.red C.fine D.yellow 50. A.fear B.warning C.confusion D.pai