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Once, a king loved music so much that he searched the world for the best instrument. One day, a magic man  the king a harp(竖琴).

The king took it to the palace, but   he played it, the harp sounded terrible. Many ___ people tried it. They agreed that the harp was __  and the king had been fooled. The harp was thrown out as rubbish.

A poor little girl  found the harp, and even though she didn’t know how   it, she decided to have a try. She played and played, the whole day through, for months and years. The music she produced was never perfect, __  each time it sounded a little better.

Then one day, suddenly, the harp started to play the most beautiful music. It was in fact _____ magic harp, and could only be played well by someone who would put in the necessary effort.

The king heard the music from his window, and called the girl to the palace. When the king saw that she was playing his old harp, he was filled ___  joy. At that moment he made the girl his own private __  , giving her and her family many riches.

【1】A. offer B. offers C. offered D. has offered

【2】A. when B. before C. if D. because

【3】A. another B. other C. others D. the other

【4】A. used B. using C. useless D. uselessness

【5】A. late B. lately C. latest D. later

【6】A. played B. to play C. playing D. to playing

【7】A. so B. and C. or D. but

【8】A. a B. an C. the D. /

【9】A. in B. of C. by D. with

【10】A. music B. musical C. musician D. musically

【答案】

【1】C

【2】A

【3】B

【4】C

【5】D

【6】B

【7】D

【8】A

【9】D

【10】C

【解析】

试题分析:短文讲述了一个故事,一个会魔法的人给了国王一个竖琴,但是国王发现竖琴发出的声音非常难听,就把它扔了。一个小女孩捡到了竖琴,通过不懈的练习,她能用竖琴弹出美妙的音乐,国王听说后,让小女孩做他的私人乐师,还给了她家人很多财富。

【1】C句意:一天一个会魔法的人给了这个国王一个竖琴。offer 提供;offers 第三人称单数形式;offered 过去式;has offered现在完成时。根据文意可知,这个故事使用的是一般过去时态,故选C。

【2】A句意:国王把竖琴拿到了宫殿,但是当他弹奏的时候,竖琴发出的声音非常难听。when 当……时候;before 在……之前;if 如果;because 因为。根据句意可知,当国王弹琴的时候,竖琴发出难听的声音,故应选A。

【3】B句意:其他的很多人都试了试。another 另一个,表示不定数目中的另一个;other 其他的,形容词;others 其他人或物;the other两者中的另一个。根据句意可知选B。

【4】C句意:他们都一致说这个竖琴没有用,国王被骗了。used 使用,过去式;using 使用,现在分词;useless 没用的,形容词;uselessness没用,名词。根据句意可知,竖琴发出的声音很难听,所以它是没有用的,这里应该填形容词,在句中做表语。故选C。

【5】D句意:后来一个可怜的小女孩发现了这个竖琴。late 晚的,迟到的,可以做副词或形容词;lately 最近;latest 最新的;later……之后,后来。根据文意可知,这里是继续讲述这个故事,竖琴被当做垃圾扔掉了,后来被一个小女孩发现了。故选D。

【6】B句意:虽然她不知道怎么弹琴,她还是决定试一试。played 弹琴,过去式;to play动词不定式; playing 现在分词;to playing介词to后跟动名词形式。这里是how to play it,是疑问词+动词不定式的形式,在句中做宾语。故选B。

【7】D句意:她弹奏的音乐还是不完美,但是一次比一次更好听一点。so 因此,所以;and 和,而且;or 或者,否则;but但是。根据句意可知,这里是转折的关系,故应选D。

【8】A句意:事实上这是一个有魔法的竖琴,付出努力的人才能把它演奏得好。A和an是不定冠词,修饰可数名词单数,泛指一个……;the是定冠词,表示特指这个……。根据句意,这里是说一个有魔法的竖琴,magic不是元音开头,故选A。

【9】D句意:当国王看到那个小女孩正在弹的是他的旧琴的时候,他充满了喜悦。in 在……里面;of …的;by 通过某种方式;with和……一起,带有。这里是短语be filled with,充满……。故选D。

【10】C句意:那时国王让小女孩做他的私人音乐师,还给了她和她的家人很多钱。music 音乐,名词;musical 音乐的,形容词;musician 音乐家,名词;musically音乐地,副词。根据句意可知选C。

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