完形填空。
I can never forget her-the little girl with a1so strong and powerful. We could hear her halfway down
the block. She was a(n)2peasant who asked for money and3gave the only thing she had-her voice. I
paused outside a small shop and listened. She brought to my mind the4of Little Orphan Annie. I could not
understand the words she5 , but her voice begged for6 . It stood out from the noises of Arbat Street, pure
and impressive, like the chime of a bell. She7from under an old-style lamp post (柱子,杆) in the shadow of
a building, her arms extended and8thrown back. She was small and of ordinary looks. Her brown 9
escaped the bun (发髻) it had been pulled into, and she occasionally removed it from her 10. Her clothing I
can't recall. Her voice, on the other hand, is always11on my memory.
I asked one of the translators about the girl. Elaina told me that she and hundreds of others like her
throughout the12Soviet Union add to their families' income by working on the streets. The children are unable
to13school, and their parents work fulltime. These children know that the result of an unsuccessful day is no
14for the table. Similar situations15during the Depression (萧条) in the United States, but those American
children were faceless shoeshine boys of the twenties. This girl was real to me.
When we16past her I gave her money. It was not out of pity17rather admiration. Her smile of18did
not interrupt her singing. The girl watched us as we walked down the street. I knew this because when I looked
back she smiled again. We19that smile, and I knew I could never forget her courage and inner20.

( )1. A. will
( )2. A. American
( )3. A. in return
( )4. A. voice
( )5. A. said
( )6. A. attention
( )7. A. laughed
( )8. A. hands
( )9. A. glasses
( )10. A. face
( )11. A. made
( )12. A. latter
( )13. A. attend
( )14. A. milk
( )15. A. broke
( )16. A. walked
( )17. A. and
( )18. A. anger
( )19. A. stopped
( )20. A. power

B. force
B. Chinese
B. in turn
B. image
B. murmured
B. love
B. cried
B. feet
B. hair
B. leg
B. impressed
B. rich
B. finish
B. vegetables
B. remained
B. swam
B. while
B. pity
B. shared
B. strengthC. voice
C. Japanese
C. in need
C. story
C. used
C. food
C. jumped
C. head
C. eyes
C. body
C. sent
C. former
C. leave
C. meat
C. occurred
C. flied
C. but
C. bitterness
C. won
C. weaknessD. determination
D. Russian
D. in silence
D. looks
D. sang
D. mercy
D. sang
D. face
D. watch
D. finger
D. put
D. great
D. enjoy
D. food
D. went
D. removed
D. or
D. thanks
D. exchanged
D. intelce