2014高考英语突破完形填空训练(21)及答案
完形填空
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(2012·山东省名校交流卷)When a rather dirty,poorly dressed person kneels at your feet and puts out his hands to beg __1__ a few coins,do you hurry on,not __2__ what to do,or do you feel sad and hurriedly __3__ some money? What should our attitude __4__ beggars be? There can be no question that the world is full of terribly sad stories. It __5__ be terrible to have no idea where our next meal is going to come from. It seems __6__ not to give some money to beggars.
__7__,most of the world’s great religions order us to be openhearted and __8__ what we have with those less lucky than ourselves. But has the world changed? Maybe what was morally right in the old days,__9__ one knew exactly who in the village had suffered misfortune and needed help,is no longer the best idea. Quite a few people will not give to beggars. Let us look at their __10__.
First,some believe that many city beggars dress up __11__ to look pitiable and actually make a good __12__ from begging. Giving to beggars only encourages this sort of evil(恶行).__13__,there is the worry that the money you give will be spent on beer,wine or drugs. Thirdly,there is the opinion __14__ there is no real excuse for begging. One might be poor,but that is no reason for losing one’s sense of __15__ and selfdependence.