Choosethewordsorexpressionsandcompletethepassage（选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文）Augustwasacitymouse，whoenjoyedhislifeinabighouse．Thehousehadacomfortableenvironmentthatanymousecouldever（75）

Question

Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage（选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文）
August was a city mouse，who enjoyed his life in a big house．The house had a comfortable environment that any mouse could ever （75）___．There was always warm water to bathe in，hot food，and whatever else．Another mouse Percy lived with him．Unlike August，Percy could wash in cold water as comfortable as August did in the warm water．He even tried to advise August，"Come on and join me．Cold water can make you （76）___．"But August would go into his room，wondering how there could be such a stupid mouse．
One night，a heavy snow fell on the city and their house was （77）___ cut off from the outside world．They tried to get out，but they didn't think they could dig a tunnel through so much snow．Days went by，and there was no food left．They had no （78）___ but to start digging．So Percy and August started digging．But as soon as August touched that cold snow，he turned away．He could not stand such terrible temperature．He looked at Percy and understood that Percy was much wiser than him．With hopeless tears，August lay down and was ready to let himself die．
At last，brave and strong Percy finished the tunnel and he saved the other mouse．When August （79）___ Percy for all his help，he found Percy had lost several fingers and an ear．August felt very guilty．
August no longer thought of Percy as a （80）___．He learned the good habits from Percy to build a strong body and they continued their happy life in the big house．

75．A．think of	B．put up	C．dream of	D．complain about
76．A．young	B．strong	C．smart	D．beautiful
77．A．carefully	B．purposely	C．exactly	D．completely
78．A．luck	B．choice	C．duty	D．ability
79．A．asked	B．paid	C．cost	D．thanked
80．A．worker	B．friend	C．fool	D．digger

Answer 1

75．C 考查动词 结合前面的The house had a comfortable environment 推断此处的句意是：房子有着舒适的环境，任何一只老鼠都梦想得到，故选C
76．B 考查形容词 结合上文He even tried to advise August，"Come on and join me．推断此处的句意是：凉水可以使你强壮，故选B
77．D 考查副词 结合下文They tried to get out，but they didn't think they could dig a tunnel through so much snow．推断此处的句意是：他们的房子与外面的世界被大雪完全阻断了，所以选D
78．B 考查名词 结合上文Days went by，and there was no food left．推断此处的句意是：除了挖洞他们别无选择，故选B
79．D 考查动词 结合上文At last，brave and strong Percy finished the tunnel and he saved the other mouse．推断此处的句意是：August感谢Percy给予他的所有帮助，故选D
80．C 考查名词 结合下文He learned the good habits from Percy to build a strong body 推断此处的句意是：August不再认为Percy是一个傻子了，故选C