Three soldiers were on their way home from the war. They arrived at a small village;they were very tired and 1       ,but they had no food or money. The only thing they did have was a cooking pot (鍋) .

  The soldiers built a small cooking fire,2       their pot on it,and poured in some water. When a few villagers asked what they were doing,one of the soldiers answered that he was making stone soup. A few more villagers walking by stopped to 3        what was going on when they heard about it.

  "Any soup needs salt and pepper ,”the first soldier said,4       some children ran to fetch salt and pepper.

  "Stones can be used to prepare good soup,but tomatoes would 5        it so much better," the second soldier added. One woman said, " Why,I think I have a tomato or two！" She ran to get the tomatoes.

  "Some cabbage would be a proper choice for a good stone soup！”said the third soldier. Another woman said, "I think I can probably find some cabbage, " and 6        she ran.

  "If only we hat a bit of beef and some potatoes,this soup would he fit for a rich man's 7       "The villagers thought it over,and then ran to fetch what they had in their homes. A rich man's soup,and all from a few stones!It seemed like 8        ！

  The soldiers said ," If only we had a little milk,this soup would be fit for a king！”So other villagers 9        to get some milk.

  "The soup is ready," said the cooks, "and we will 10        it,but first we need to set the tables. " Some of the villagers said," Such a great soup would be better 11       some bread and cakes. So they brought the 12        two things and the meal was 13        by all. Never had there been such a 14       meal. Never had the villagers had such delicious soup,and all made from stones!They ate and drank and danced well into the night.

  In the morning,the villagers gathered to say goodbye. " Many thanks to you”，they said, "for we shall 15        go hungry now that we have learned how to make soup from stones."

(   ) 1. A. hungry   B. bored   C. sleepy   D. sick

(   ) 2. A. drew   B. threw   C. left   D. placed

(   ) 3. A. see   B. tell   C. imagine   D. notice

(   ) 4. A. but   B. so   C. or   D. while

(   ) 5. A. cook   B. do   C. invent   D. make

(   ) 6. A. about   B. in   C. off   D. out

(   ) 7. A. health   B. money   C. dream   D. table

(   ) 8. A. art   B. magic   C. interest   D. supper

(   ) 9. A. tried   B. returned   C. managed   D. came

(   ) 10. A. want   B. buy   C. use   D. taste

(   ) 11. A. over   B. besides   C. with   D. like

(   ) 12. A. first   B. last   C. other   D. only

(   ) 13. A. enjoyed   B. given   C. needed   D. brought

(   ) 14. A. cheap   B. proper   C. special   D. public

(   ) 15. A. later   B. ever   C. sometimes   D. never

1. A 根據(jù)后一句they had no food or money可知，這些士兵除了累外還餓，故選A.

2. D "把某物放在……上"為place sth on...故選D.

3. A 此處指村民們停下來看將要發(fā)生什么，所以選A.

4. B some children ran to fetch salt and pepper是聽了士兵的話的結(jié)果，所以此處用連詞so,故選B.

5. D "make sth+形容詞"意為"使某物..."。

6. C "跑開"為run off,故選C。

7. D 此處意為：這道湯將會(huì)適合上有錢人的餐桌。

8. B 句意為：這像魔術(shù)似的。

9. C manage to do sth為"設(shè)法做成了某事"，故選C

10. D taste意為"品嘗"。

11. C with意為"和……一起"。

12. B last意為"最后的"，由語境可知選B.

13. A enjoy在此意為"品嘗，享用"。

14. C 從前面烹飪的程序來看，這頓飯很"特別"。

15. D 句意為：學(xué)會(huì)了用石頭做湯后，我們就再也不會(huì)挨餓了。

題目來源：中考英語組合訓(xùn)練完形填空+短文填詞 > 組合訓(xùn)練11

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