The wallet was filled with so many coins that the beggar’s hands began to 14 . “Ah, if only the golden stream would 15 forever! Just a little more, ”said the beggar, “ 16 just a handful or two. ”
“There! It’s full. The wallet will 17 . ”warned the Goddess Fortune, but the beggar requested, “It will 18 a little more, just a little more. ”
One more piece was added and the wallet split. The 19 fell upon the ground and became dust. The greedy beggar had now 20 but his broken wallet.
【文章大意】一个沿街乞讨的乞丐遇到了财富女神, 财富女神给了乞丐许多金币, 同时告诫乞丐, 金币掉到地上则化为尘土。贪婪的乞丐不听劝告, 导致金币撑破钱包化为尘土, 乞丐又变得一无所有。故事告诫人们面对金钱不要贪得无厌。
1. A. showing B. explaining C. proving D. wondering
【解析】选D。逻辑推理题。根据第一段最后一句, 为什么那些人如此有钱却从不满足, 还想得到更多。可知乞丐对此百思不得其解, “keep wondering”(一直想知道)符合句意。
2. A. relaxed B. satisfied
C. worried
D. depressed
【解析】选B。逻辑推理题。还想得到更多, 所以不满足, B项符合句意。
3. A. learn B. watch
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