Question

【題目】One day, a poor man was travelling on horseback. At noon, he tied his ____ to a tree and then sat down to eat something.

A few minutes later, a rich man came along and tied his horse to the ____ tree. “Please ____ your horse to another tree,” said the poor man.” My horse is wild. It will kill ____.” But the rich man said, “I shall tie my horse as I like!” He tied up his horse and had his lunchnearby.

After a moment they heard a terrible noise, the two horse were ____. They went up to them, but it was too late. The rich man’s horse was killed. “See what your horse has done!” cried the rich man. “You will have to ____ it.” And he brought the poor man before the judge(法官).

The judge asked the poor man some questions. But he made no ____. At last the judge said, “This man is dumb(啞的). He cannot speak.” “Oh.” the rich man shouted ____, “He can! He spoke to me when I met him.” “Are you sure?” asked the judge. “What did he say?”

“He told me not to tie my horse to the same tree ____ his horse was wild and would kill my horse.” “Oh.” said the judge. “So he warned you. And can you expect to get money from him?” The rich man said ____ and left silently.

【1】A. cow B. horse C. sheep D. dog

【2】A. other B. another C. same D. different

【3】A. tie B. ride C.bring D. give

【4】A. hers B. his C. mine D. yours

【5】A. fighting B. eating C. playing D. walking

【6】A. look after B. pay for C. think about D. fight with

【7】A. choice B. mistake C. answer D. decision

【8】 A. easily B. happily C. carefully D. angrily

【9】A. if B. so C. because D. although

【10】A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】A

【4】D

【5】A

【6】B

【7】C

【8】D

【9】C

【10】A

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文主要介紹了一個富人不聽窮人的警告把他的馬和窮人的馬栓在了同一棵樹上。結(jié)果富人的馬被咬死了。在法官斷案時，窮人假裝啞巴，誘使富人自己說出了事情的原因，使法官知道了真相。

【1】B考查名詞及語境的理解。A. cow牛；B. horse馬；C. sheep羊；D. dog狗。根據(jù)上文該窮人乘馬旅行，可知他把馬栓在了樹上。故選B。

【2】C考查形容詞及語境的理解。A. other其他的；B. another另一個；C. same相同的；D. different不同的。根據(jù)后文窮人對富人說的話，可知富人把馬栓在了同一棵樹上，故選C。

【3】A考查動詞及語境的理解。A. tie栓；B. ride 騎；C. bring 帶來；D. give給予。tie…to …把……栓到……；ride …to ….騎……去……；bring… to …把……帶到……；give …to …把某物給……。根據(jù)后文窮人說自己的馬會咬死富人的馬，可知他請對方把馬栓到另一棵樹上，故選A。

【4】D考查名詞性物主代詞及語境的理解。A. hers她的；B. his他的；C. mine我的；D. yours你的，你們的。我的馬野蠻，它會咬死你的馬的。根據(jù)句意，故填D。

【5】A考查動詞及語境的理解。A. fighting打架；B. eating 吃；C. playing玩D. walking步行。根據(jù)上文他們聽到可怕的聲音可知兩匹馬在打架。故選A。

【6】B考查動詞及語境的理解。A. look after 照顧；B. pay for為……付款；C. think about考慮；D. fight with和……吵架。富人哭喊：看看你的馬做了什么，你將要為此賠償。結(jié)合句意，故選B。

【7】C考查名詞及語境的理解。A. choice選擇；B. mistake 錯誤C. answer回答；D. decision決定。根據(jù)后文法官說窮人是啞巴，可知法官問窮人問題，窮人沒有作出回答，故選C。

【8】D考查副詞及語境的理解。A. easily 簡單地；B. happily高興地；C. carefully小心地D. angrily生氣地。那個富人生氣的大喊：他能說話，當(dāng)我遇到他時他對我說話了。根據(jù)上文可知此時富人非常生氣，故選D。

【9】C考查連詞及語境的理解。A. if如果，是否；B. so所以；C. because 因為；D. although盡管。句意：他告訴我不要把我的馬栓在同一棵樹上，因為他的馬野蠻會殺死我的馬。根據(jù)兩句之間的因果關(guān)系，故選C。

【10】A考查復(fù)合不定代詞及語境的理解。A. nothing沒有事情；B. something某事，有事；C. anything任何事情；D. everything每一件事情，一切。那個富人什么也沒有說，默默地離開了。根據(jù)法官的反問可知富人無言以對，故選A。