Question

完型填空，阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项

There once was a farmer who lost his watch in his barn (谷仓). The watch was only cheap but was very ____1 to him because it was a gift from his father.

After _ 2__ the barn for a long time, he gave up and asked for __3 __ from a group of children playing nearby.

He __4 __ them that the person who found the watch would be rewarded.

Hearing this, the children hurried inside the barn ___5 __. They searched everywhere but still could not find the __6 ___. Just when the farmer was going to give up, a little boy went up to him and asked to be given another ___7___.

The farmer looked at him and thought, “ Why not? After all, this kid looks honest.”

So the farmer __8 _ the little boy back into the barn. After a while the little boy came out with the watch in his hand! The surprised farmer asked the boy how he ___9__ where the rest had failed.

The boy replied, “ I did nothing but sit quietly and listen for the sound of the watch.”

This shows us that sometimes a __10__ mind can think better than an excited one.”

1. A. important B. expensive C. useless D. interesting

2. A. finding B. searching C. watching D. studying

3. A. money B. danger C. work D. help

4. A. promised B. taught C. warned D. believed

5. A. angrily B. slowly C. immediately D. hardly

6. A. rule B. book C. child D. watch

7. A. way B. chance C. lesson D. smile

8. A. threw B. sent C. gave D. caught

9. A. came B. knew C. succeeded D. suggested

10. A. beautiful B. smart C. peaceful D. quick

Answer 1

1A  2B  3D  4A  5C  6D  7B  8B  9C  10C