Once,in a small village,lived a family with eight children. Two of the children loved 1        very much,but the family was so poor that it was impossible to send 2        of them to study at the art college at the same time. After many discussions,the two boys finally 3       a plan. They would toss (拋) a coin. The loser would go 4        into the mines (煤礦) and,with his earnings (賺的錢) ， 5      his brother studying at the college. Then,when the brother who won the toss finished his studies,after four years,he would support the other brother studying at the 6       .

  James won the toss and Jack went down into the mines. James worked with all his heart and his paintings were much 7        than those of most of his teachers,and by the time he 8       ,he was beginning to make a lot of money for his paintings.

  9       James returned,the family held a big dinner for his great success. Soon after the meal began,James 10       up from his seat to drink a toast (舉杯祝酒) to his dear 11       He said, "Jack,now you can go to the art college and your 12        will come true. I will take care of you."But Jack said 13       ," Brother,the four years in the mines has done too much to my hands,so it's too 14        Now I can't even hold a glass."

  To show his great love and respect,James drew his brother's hands with 15        towards the sky. He called his drawing " The Praying Hands"，which became very famous years later.

(   ) 1. A. painting   B. books   C. school   D. money

(   ) 2. A. any   B. all   C. both   D. neither

(   ) 3. A. looked out   B. worked out   C. took out   D. got out

(   ) 4. A. off   B. away   C. up   D. down

(   ) 5. A. support   B. agree   C. follow   D. let

(   ) 6. A. home   B. mine   C. college   D. school

(   ) 7. A. better   B. worse   C. cheaper   D. older

(   ) 8. A. arrived   B. graduated   C. walked   D. waited

(   ) 9. A. Before   B. When   C. Though   D. While

(   ) 10. A. picked   B. turned   C. looked   D. stood

(   ) 11. A. brother   B. sister   C. father   D. mother

(   ) 12. A. way   B. idea   C. dream   D. practice

(   ) 13. A. happily   B. surprisedly   C. angrily   D. softly

(   ) 14. A. early   B. late   C. good   D. helpful

(   ) 15. A. legs   B. feet   C. arms   D. fingers

1. A 通過下文的art college可以推出答案應(yīng)該為A.

2. C 聯(lián)系上下文可知此處意為：把弟兄兩個(gè)同時(shí)送到藝術(shù)學(xué)院上學(xué)是不可能的。both意為"兩者，雙方"。

3. B work out意為"制訂(計(jì)劃) "，符合文意。

4. D 由第2段的第1句話可知，答案為D.

5. A 通過上下文可知support"資助"符合文意。

6. C 由上文可知此處應(yīng)填college ,故答案為C。

7. A 通過前半句可知此處應(yīng)填better。

8. B 聯(lián)系上下文可知只有B"畢業(yè)"符合題意。

9. B 句意為：當(dāng)James回家時(shí)，全家人為他的巨大成功舉辦了一個(gè)大的宴會。

10. D 此處意為:James從他的座位上站起來。

11. A 短文的第1段已經(jīng)交代過James和Jack 是弟兄兩個(gè)。

12. C 結(jié)合上下文可知應(yīng)選dream"夢想"。

13. D 結(jié)合上下文可知softly"溫和地"符合題意。

14. B 井下四年的工作已經(jīng)對Jack的手造成了傷害，所以現(xiàn)在去藝術(shù)學(xué)校學(xué)習(xí)已經(jīng)晚了。

15. D 結(jié)合文意可知選D. finger意為"手指"。 

題目來源：中考英語組合訓(xùn)練完形填空+短文填詞 > 組合訓(xùn)練40

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