Question

【题目】A poor and old farmer lived in a village, who had a beautiful and young wife. The wife _______ wanted to enjoy life by spending lots of money on good clothes. Because of his old age and poor_______, the farmer hardly left his house and did not earn more than what was _______. So the wife often felt_______ and the couple often _______ each other.

One day, a thief heard their quarrel and saw the wife _______ out of the house in tears. He followed her and then came up to her to _______. “Dear, I’ve heard about your quarrel. You are very beautiful and young and old man can’t satisfy your demands. I have a lot of_______but no one to spend it. So, why not_______the old man and follow me to the city? We will start a(n)________life together.” the thief said. The wife agreed to his ________. That night, she gathered all her fine clothes and money and left with the thief for the ________.

Early the next morning, they reached a ________. The thief said to the woman, “Dear, please stay here on the bank ________ I swim to other side and ________ a boat to get you across. Hand over your money to me, for seeing you ________, somebody may try to take ________ away from you.”

The woman handed over the money to the thief and________on the bank. The thief had________what he wanted so he didn’t come back. Now, the woman had________her husband and everything.

Moral: Desire for more may let you lose what you have.

【1】A. sometimes B. always C. also D. still

【2】A. health B. appearance C. performance D. memory

【3】A. usual B. difficult C. important D. necessary

【4】A. afraid B. weak C. sad D. cold

【5】A. wounded B. disturbed C. followed D. fought

【6】A. riding B. looking C. running D. traveling

【7】A. talk B. trade C. teach D. explain

【8】A. time B. money C. advice D. energy

【9】A. leave B. treat C. help D. forget

【10】A. honest B. long C. new D. simple

【11】A. invitation B. feeling C. hope D. suggestion

【12】A. factory B. garden C. city D. farm

【13】A. cross B. bridge C. park D. river

【14】A. unless B. while C. though D. after

【15】A. look for B. think about C. find out D. build up

【16】A. ill B. alone C. young D. nervous

【17】A. one B. him C. me D. it

【18】A. waited B. slept C. worked D. counted

【19】A. noticed B. got C. discovered D. believed

【20】A. changed B. hidden C. lost D. broken

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】A

【3】D

【4】C

【5】D

【6】C

【7】A

【8】B

【9】A

【10】C

【11】D

【12】C

【13】D

【14】B

【15】A

【16】B

【17】D

【18】A

【19】B

【20】C

【解析】本文是一篇记叙文，年轻貌美、爱慕虚荣的妻子和年老体弱的丈夫经常吵架，被一盗贼所利用诱骗，结果最后失去了丈夫和一切。

【1】B

考查副词。A. sometimes有时候；B. always总是；C. also也；D. still仍然。农夫的妻子总想花很多钱买好衣服，以此来享受生活。。故选B。

【2】A

考查名词。A. health健康；B. appearance外貌；C. performance表演；D. memory记忆。因为他年老多病，农民很少离开他的家，挣得钱很少。故选A。

【3】D

考查形容词。A. usual通常的；B. difficult困难的；C. important重要的；D. necessary必要的。根据后文hardly left his house可推知，是因为他年老多病，所以他很少离开他的家，挣得钱很少。故选D。

【4】C

考查形容词。A. afraid害怕；B. weak虚弱的；C. sad伤心的；D. cold冷的。所以妻子经常难过，这对夫妇经常吵架。故选C。

【5】D

考查动词。A. wounded使受伤；B. disturbed干扰；C. followed跟随；D. fought战斗，打架。所以妻子经常难过，这对夫妇经常吵架。故选D。

【6】C

考查动词。A. riding骑；B. looking看；C. running跑；D. traveling旅行。贼听见他们争吵，并看见妻子流着泪跑出家。故选C。

【7】A

考查动词。A. talk谈论；B. trade交易；C. teach教；D. explain解释。贼跟着她，靠近她，和她说话，“我听到了你们的争吵。你年轻美貌，那个老男人不能满足你的需求，我有许多钱，但是没人花，为什么不离开那老头和我去城市呢？我们将一起开始新生活。”故选A。

【8】B

考查名词。A. time时间；B. money金钱；C. advice建议；D. energy精力。贼跟着她，靠近她，和她说话，“我听到了你们的争吵。你年轻美貌，那个老男人不能满足你的需求，我有许多钱，但是没人花，为什么不离开那老头和我去城市呢？我们将一起开始新生活。”故选B。

【9】A

考查动词。A. leave离开；B. treat治疗，对待；C. help帮助；D. forget忘记。贼跟着她，靠近她，和她说话，“我听到了你们的争吵。你年轻美貌，那个老男人不能满足你的需求，我有许多钱，但是没人花，为什么不离开那老头和我去城市呢？我们将一起开始新生活。”故选A。

【10】C

考查形容词。A. honest诚实的；B. long长的；C. new新的；D. simple简单的。贼跟着她，靠近她，和她说话，“我听到了你们的争吵。你年轻美貌，那个老男人不能满足你的需求，我有许多钱，但是没人花，为什么不离开那老头和我去城市呢？我们将一起开始新生活。”故选C。

【11】D

考查名词。A. invitation邀请；B. feeling感觉；C. hope希望；D. suggestion建议。这个妻子同意了贼的建议。故选D。

【12】C

考查名词。A. factory工厂；B. garden花园；C. city城市；D. farm农场。这个妻子带着好衣服和钱与贼去了城市。故选C。

【13】D

考查名词。A. cross交叉；B. bridge桥；C. park公园；D. river小河。第二天早上他们来到了一条小河边。故选D。

【14】B

考查连词。A. unless除非；B. while当……时候；C. though尽管；D. after在……之后。你留在岸上的时候我游过去，然后找条船来接你。表示同时进行，故选B。

【15】A

考查动词词组。A. look for寻找；B. think about考虑；C. find out弄清楚；D. build up增进，加强。我游过去之后，找条船来接你。故选A。

【16】B

考查形容词。A. ill病的；B. alone单独的；C. young年轻的；D. nervous紧张不安的。把钱交给我，因为看见你独自一人，有人会把它抢走的。故选B。

【17】D

考查代词。这里用it代指前面提到的这个女人带的钱，故选D。

【18】A

考查动词。A. waited等待；B. slept睡觉；C. worked工作；D. counted计数，重要。这个女人把钱交给贼，在岸上等。故选A。

【19】B

考查动词。A. noticed注意到；B. got得到；C. discovered发现；D. believed相信。贼得到了他想要的，再没回来。故选B。

【20】C

考查动词。A. changed改变；B. hidden躲藏；C. lost丧失；D. broken弄坏。这个妇女现在失去了丈夫和一切。故选C。