山东学位英语完形填空真题练习题（五）

完形填空 5（诚信品德类）

Honesty is a traditional virtue of the Chinese nation. It is also the basic rule for people to get along 1 each other. An honest person is always trusted and respected by people around him.

What does honesty mean? It means telling the truth, keeping promises and never cheating. In daily life, honesty can be shown in small 2 . For example, if you accidentally take others’ things, you should return them. If you make a mistake, you should dare to 3 it instead of lying.

Honesty is very important for everyone. For students, honesty means not 4 in exams. Exam cheating may bring you high scores for a while, but it will make you lose self-respect and the trust of teachers and classmates. In the long run, it will 5 your study and growth.

For workers, honesty is the foundation of career development. Companies always prefer honest workers. A person who often tells lies will soon lose 6 from leaders and partners, and finally lose his job. No one wants to work with a 7 person.

Honesty also makes our society 8 . If everyone is honest, people will trust each other. Trading will go smoothly, and public order will become better. On the opposite, dishonesty will break social trust and bring many 9 to society.

However, we still see dishonest behaviors here and there. Some people lie for small interests; some businessmen sell fake goods to make more 10 ; some people break their promises easily. These actions hurt others and damage social atmosphere.

Being honest may seem 11 sometimes. You may lose small benefits for telling the truth. But in fact, honesty can bring you greater 12 . It builds your good reputation, which is more valuable than money.

How can we be an honest person? First, we should 13 ourselves strictly. Do not lie even when no one is watching. Second, learn to keep every 14 you make. If you promise to do something, try your best to finish it. Third, have the courage to admit mistakes and correct them 15 .

Honesty is not only a quality, but also a 16 we should stick to all our life. It is easy to tell a lie, but hard to keep honest all the time. We need to keep reminding 17 to be honest every day.

Parents and teachers play important roles in 18 children to be honest. They should set good examples for kids. When children see honest behaviors around them, they will naturally form good 19 .

In a word, honesty is priceless. Let us start from small things, be honest in words and deeds, and make our world a warmer and more 20 place.

1.A. to  B. with  C. for  D. on

2.A. matters  B. problems  C. accidents  D. troubles

3.A. hide  B. refuse  C. admit  D. forget

4.A. playing  B. talking  C. cheating  D. writing

5.A. help  B. harm  C. improve  D. change

6.A. courage  B. support  C. trust  D. money

7.A. dishonest  B. careful  C. friendly  D. hard-working

8.A. noisy  B. dangerous  C. peaceful  D. crowded

9.A. advantages  B. problems  C. chances  D. hopes

10.A. friends  B. progress  C. money  D. time

11.A. difficult  B. easy  C. funny  D. popular

12.A. losses  B. rewards  C. troubles  D. mistakes

13.A. treat  B. control  C. teach  D. require

14.A. decision  B. promise  C. plan  D. choice

15.A. slowly  B. bravely  C. happily  D. sadly

16.A. habit  B. dream  C. belief  D. hobby

17.A. us  B. we  C. ourselves  D. our

18.A. teaching  B. stopping  C. asking  D. forcing

19.A. memories  B. hobbies  C. habits  D. ideas

20.A. beautiful  B. trustworthy  C. colorful  D. lively