It was a hot and wet day when Motalib and I arrived in Dhaka, India. The streets were _________, filled with scooter-taxis, crowded buses and people.
Motalib’s _________ was drawn to the street children dressed in rags. A skinny boy about five years old was carrying a baby and begging for money. Seventeen years ago, Motalib himself had been a street _________. As his memories came back to him vividly, Motalib _________ away from me but I could see that he had tears in his eyes I met Motalib four years ago. He was a cheerful, warm and generous person. _________ he loved his Dutch parents who adopted(收养) him when he was six, he wanted to know if his birth parents were still _________. Motalib had left his birth parents without a word as he wanted to _________ his life as a street beggar.
When Mr Ali, a man from an orphanage, approached Motalib while he was begging for money on the streets, Motalib _________ that he was an orphan(孤儿) and went with Mr Ali. As an orphan, Motalit would have a good chance to be adopted by a rich Western family and _________ a Dutch couple adopted him. __________, Motalib never stopped thinking about his birth parents.
Motalib could only __________ his mother’s name, Rockea. As a result, we met many ‘Rockea’ who announced to have lost their son. Finding Motalib’s family was becoming an __________ task.
On our last day, a young man knocked on our hotel room door and introduced himself __________ Ladar, Motalib’s younger brother. Ladar bore a striking likeness to Motalib. Ladar then __________ a story about Rockea to us. When Motalib heard the story, he __________ Ladar tearfully. I knew that our search was finally over.
【小题1】A.dark | B.busy | C.quiet | D.silent |
【小题2】A.heart | B.face | C.eye | D.thought |
【小题3】A.beggar | B.thief | C.newsboy | D.artist |
【小题4】A.put | B.broke | C.drove | D.turned |
【小题5】A.When | B.If | C.Although | D.Since |
【小题6】A.alive | B.angry | C.upset | D.confused |
【小题7】A.make | B.consider | C.admit | D.escape |
【小题8】A.suggested | B.lied | C.expected | D.agreed |
【小题9】A.gradually | B.finally | C.possibly | D.obviously |
【小题10】A.Therefore | B.Besides | C.Afterwards | D.However |
【小题11】A.remember | B.recognize | C.identify | D.register |
【小题12】A.important | B.impossible | C.easy | D.ordinary |
【小题13】【小题14】A.invented | B.covered | C.created | D.related |
【小题15】A.impressed | B.observed | C.hugged | D.thanked |