Itwasatestallofuswouldhopetopass,butnoneofusreallywants...
问题详情：
It was a test all of us would hope to pass, but none of us really wants to take. A masked gunman points his weapon at a Christian and asks “Do you __1__ God？” She knows that if she says “yes，” she'll pay with her __2__. But unfaithfulness to her Lord is unthinkable.
So, with what would be her last __3__， she calmly answers “Yes, I believe in God.”
As you may have guessed, the event I'm __4__ took place last Tuesday in Littleton, Colorado.
As the Washington Post __5__， the two students who shot 13 people, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, did not __6__ their victims at random(随意)—they were __7__ out of ugly prejudices(偏见)．
Media coverage has __8__ the killers' hostility(敌意) toward racial minorities and athletes, but there was another group the pair __9__ every bit as much, if not more: Christians. And, there were plenty of them to hate at Columbine High School. According to some __10__ eight Christians—four Evangelicals and four Catholics—were killed.
Among them was Cassia Bernall. And it was Cassia who made the dramatic __11__ I've just described—fitting for a person whose __12__ movie was Brave heart in which the hero dies a martyr's(殉教的) __13__.
Cassia was a 17－year－old junior with long blond hair, hair she wanted to __14__ and have made into wigs(假发) for cancer patients who had __15__ their hair through chemotherapy(化疗). She was __16__ in her youth group at West Pool's Community Church and was known for __17__ a Bible to school.
Cassia was in the school library reading her Bible when the two young killers __18__. According to witnesses, one of the killers __19__ his gun at Cassia and asked, “Do you believe in God？” Cassia __20__ and then answered, “Yes, I believe in God.” “Why？” the gunman asked. Cassia did not have a chance to respond；the gunman had already shot her head.
1. A. believe in B. care for C. fight againstD. rely on
2. A. money B. belief C. life D. happiness
3. A. sight B. words C. note D. picture
4. A. asking B. watching C. noticing D. describing
5. A. reported B. wrote C. asked D. watched
6. A. choose B. kill C. ask D. put
7. A. killing B. walking C. acting D. making
8. A. taken on B. focused on C. opposed to D. cared about
9. A. liked B. noted C. got D. hated
10. A. accounts B. papers C. policemen D. articles
11. A. speech B. decision C. notes D. reports
12. A. favourite B. colour C. black D. long
13. A. life B. death C. hero D. belief
14. A. dress up B. put up C. cut off D. make smart
15. A. brightened B. lost
C. burnt D. thickened
16. A. active B. hidden C. lazy D. tall
17. A. writing B. carrying C. reading D. sending
18. A. came over B. went over
C. drove in D. burst in
19. A. put B. drew C. pointed D. showed
20. A. paused B. stood C. smiled D. walked
【回答】
Ⅰ. 1. 解析：选A。联系下文“Yes, I believe in God.”可知，此处是问是否相信上帝。care for关心；在乎，fight against反对， rely on依靠。
2. 解析：选C。联系后文可知，因为她说了相信上帝，她献出了自己的生命，因此此处说她以自己的生命作为代价。
3. 解析：选B。联系文章最后两句“Cassia did not have a chance to respond；the gunman had already shot her dead”可知，“我相信上帝”是它说的最后一句话。
4. 解析：选D。联系上文的内容可知，那是“我”对事件的描述。
5. 解析：选A。联系空前的the Washington Post可知，华盛顿邮报对此事进行了报道。
6. 解析：选A。联系空后的out of ugly prejudices可知，他们对受害者是有选择的。
7. 解析：选C。根据文意可知，他们是出于丑恶的偏见才采取这样的行动的。
8. 解析：选B。媒体集中于杀人者对少数种族和运动员的仇视，其实也有其他原因。
9. 解析：选D。联系空前的hostility和空后的as much可知，他们对基督徒的仇视一点也不少。
10. 解析：选A。空后是具体的数字，因此这里讲的是统计数字。
11. 解析：选B。the dramatic decision在这里指的是宁愿被杀死，也要说自己信奉上帝的生死抉择。
12. 解析：选A。联系下文“in which the hero dies a martyr's(殉教的) __13__”可知，因为《勇敢的心》的主人公为教义而死，与自己有同样的信仰，因此这是她最喜欢的电影。
13. 解析：选B。die a．h为固定搭配，意为“死得……”。
14. 解析：选C。联系空后的have made into wigs for cancer patients可知，她把自己的头发留起来，以准备将来把它剪下来留给癌症病人。dress up装扮；打扮；put up 张贴；建立；make smart弄整洁。
15. 解析：选B。联系空后的through chemotherapy可知，癌症病人因为化疗导致头发没有了。
16. 解析：选A。因为她有很深的宗教信仰，再联系空后的at West Pool's Community Church可知，她在教会是非常积极活跃的。
17. 解析：选B。联系空后的a Bible to school可知，她每天带《圣经》到学校。
18. 解析：选D。burst in意为“冲进来”，说明暴徒的疯狂。
19. 解析：选C。联系空后的his gun at Cassia可知，是用*指着Gassia。
20. 解析：选A。pause意为“稍微停顿”，符合此时她在考虑是说假话保全*命还是说真话维护自己的信仰。
知识点：日常生活类
题型：完型填空
