Question

閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意， 然后從各題所給的四個選項中，選出最佳選項。

An old man had three children, all boys. When they had grown up, he called them together and told them that he was very __36__ and no longer able to provide, __37__ for himself .He ordered them to go out and bring him food and clothing.

The three brothers __38 __  , and after a very long while they came to a large__39__. They decided that once they got across they would __40__. The eldest told the youngest to take the middle road, and the second to go to the right, __41__ he himself would go to the left. Then, in a year’s time, they would __42__ to the same spot.

So they parted, and at the end of a year, as __43__, they found their way back to the riverside. The eldest asked the youngest what he had gotten during his travels, and the boy __44__: I have nothing but a __45__ . If you look into it, you can see all over the country, no matter how far away.”

 When asked __46__ what he had gotten, the second brother replied : “Only a pair of sandals that are so full of __47__ that if one puts them on one can walk at once to any place in the country in one step.”

Then the eldest himself, said: “ I , __48__ , have obtained but little, a kind of medicine, that is all. But let us look into the mirror and see how father __49__.”

The youngest __50__ his mirror, and they all looked into it and saw that their father was already __51__.Then the elder said: “Let us __52__ home and see what we can do,” So the second brought out his sandals, and all three placed their feet inside them and ,  __53__ , they reached their father’s grave. Then the eldest took the__54__ out of his bag, and poured it over the grave. At once their father __55__, as if nothing had been the matter with him.

Now which of these three sons has performed the best?

1.A. old                B. tired               C. active              D. unusual

2.A. merely             B. even       C. already       D. ever

3.A. took down   B. grew up               C. set out      D. turned around

4.A. plain               B. temple                   C. mountain     D. river

5.A. settle                 B. speed                C. bathe              D. separate

6.A. but                  B. although           C. while     D. if

7.A. refer                  B. return                C. owe               D. contribute

8.A. agreed     B. tested                    C. proved        D. called

9.A. rose                   B. replied                  C. aimed           D. added

10.A. map                 B. rule                  C. mirror           D. telescope

11.A. in doubt          B. in store           C. in time           D. in turn

12.A. happiness       B. time              C. energy          D. power

13.A. however          B. therefore            C. too                D. anyway

14.A. came out        B. got on                    C. made up      D. broke down

15.A. produced       B. fetched                 C. hid            D. received

16.A. dead                 B. rich                   C. strong     D. sick

17.A. call                   B. ride                  C. hurry            D. drive

18.A. suddenly         B. instead             C. slowly  D. immediately

19.A. fish       B. medicine        C. money  D. wine

20.A. got up    B. built up           C. joined in    D. passed away

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.A

2.B

3.C

4.D

5.D

6.C

7.B

8.A

9.B

10.C

11.D

12.D

13.C

14.B

15.B

16.A

17.C

18.D

19.B

20.A

【解析】

試題分析：文章講述了一個神奇的故事，故事中年邁的老人有三個兒子，他們聽從他的命令外出謀生而且需要給他帶回衣物食物。弟兄三人在外出時分別得到了一面神奇的鏡子、一雙充滿力量的涼鞋和能夠起死回生的藥。恰恰是這三樣東西挽回了他們父親的生命。

1.A.形容詞辨析。    A.老的；B. 疲勞的C. 積極地 D. 不尋常的。從上文中的單詞old和下文他對兒子們的要求可知，他是太老了而不能在撫養(yǎng)孩子們。所以A選項正確。

2.B.副詞辨析。A. 僅僅 B. 甚至C. 已經(jīng) D.曾經(jīng)。從上文no longer able to provide 和下文bring him food and clothing.可以推斷他撫養(yǎng)不了孩子們，自己也養(yǎng)活不了了，所以此處是遞進關(guān)系，故選B

3.C.動詞短語辨析。 A.寫下   B. 長大 C. 出發(fā) D. 轉(zhuǎn)身。從下文他們到了河邊以及情理推測他們是出發(fā)尋找父親所需要的東西了，故C選項正確。

4.D.名詞辨析。 A.平原B. 寺廟C.山脈    D. 河流。根據(jù)下文So they parted, 。。。 they found their way back to the riverside.判斷他們到了小河邊，所以選D。

5.D.動詞辨析。A. 定居，解決； B.速度；C. 洗澡；D. 分別，分開。根據(jù)下文So they parted,判斷他們在小河邊分手了，各自上路去了。所以D選項正確。

6.C.連詞辨析。 A.但是  B. 雖然     C. 然而，當…時候D. 如果。由上下文內(nèi)容可知大哥對兩個弟弟分別做出不同的安排，而此處是講他對自己的安排，所以前后的安排構(gòu)成一種對比關(guān)系，故C選項正確。然而他自己將去左邊。

7.B. 動詞辨析。 A. 提及；B. 回來，歸還；C.欠；D. 捐助。從下文they found their way back to the riverside.可知過了一段時間后他們回到了河邊，所以B選項正確。

8.A. 動詞辨析。 A同意；B. 測驗；C. 證明；D.喊，打電話。根據(jù)故事的發(fā)展我們可知弟兄們是按照大哥說的做了，所以此處是同意了他的話，所以選A。

9.B.動詞辨析。 A. 升起，站起；B回答；C.目標；D. 加，補充。根據(jù)前面The eldest asked the youngest可知此處是弟弟回答他的話，故B選項正確。

10.C. 名詞辨析。 A. 地圖       B. 規(guī)則C. 鏡子        D. 望遠鏡。從下文可知小弟弟找到了一面神奇的魔鏡，而且從If you look into it, you can see all over the country中的動詞see也可以判斷C選項正確。

11.D. 介詞短語辨析。A.懷疑；B.儲備；C. 及時 D. 輪流，反過來。從情理可知此處是大哥問完了老三，又問老二，所以用輪流，答案選D。

12.D. 名詞辨析 A. 快樂 B.時間 ；C.力量，能源；D.力量，權(quán)力。根據(jù)后面的敘述可知穿上這雙鞋子就可以一步邁到想要去的地方，所以鞋子應該是充滿了力量，故正確答案是D。

13.C. 副詞辨析。A. 然而；B. 因此；C. 也  D.無論如何。從后面obtained“獲得”可知弟兄三人都得到了寶物，所以此處應該是“也”得到了，故選C。

14.B. 動詞短語辨析。A. 結(jié)果，出版；B. 進展，上車；C.化妝，彌補；D. 出故障，垮掉。根據(jù)情理推測離家在外的孩子們應該是想看看父親現(xiàn)在如何了，而且下文的講述也提示了正確答案應該是B。

15.B. 動詞辨析。A. 生產(chǎn)；B. 去取來C.躲藏；D. 收到。從情理可知他們在看之前得把鏡子拿出來，所以正確答案是B。句意：最小的兒子把鏡子拿來，他們一起往鏡子里面看。

16.A. 形容詞辨析。A. 死的B. 富裕的C. 強壯的D. 生病的。從下文they reached their father’s grave可知他們的父親已經(jīng)去世了，所以A選項正確。

17.C. 動詞辨析。A. 叫喊  B. 騎車C. 匆忙    D. 開車。從故事內(nèi)容可知他們是穿上有魔力的鞋子回到父親身邊的，所以排除其他選項，正確答案是C。

18.D. 副詞辨析。A. 突然B. 代替 ；C. 慢慢地；D. 立即。從上文可知穿上鞋子，一步就可以到達想要去的地方，所以他們立即就到了父親的墓地。D選項正確。

19.B名詞辨析。. A. 魚肉         ；B. 藥C. 錢；D.酒。根據(jù)上文可知大兒子得到的是神奇的藥片，所以現(xiàn)在應該是藥片發(fā)揮作用了，故B選項正確。

20.A動詞短語辨析。. A. 起身，起床；B. 積聚；C. 參加；D. 去世。從上文可知老人已經(jīng)去世了，把神奇的藥倒入墳墓后，老人應該是立即起身，像什么都沒發(fā)生過一樣。所以A選項正確。

考點：考查故事類短文。