I was 14 when Mr. Ingram hired me as a farmhand. It was the first time I was actually for work. One day Mr. Ingram found an old truck that was in the soft,sandy soil of our field. It was full of melons that someone had tried to from our farm before his truck got caught in the mud.
Mr. Ingram explained that the truck’s owner would be soon, and he wanted me to watch and learn. It wasn’t long a local guy with a terrible reputation for fighting and stealing showed up with his two fully-grown sons. They looked really .
Calmly Mr. Ingram said, “Well, I see you want to some watermelons from us.”
There was a long before the man answered, “Yeah, I guess so. What are you for them?”
“Twenty-five cents each.”
“Well, I suppose that would be enough if you help me get my truck out of here,” the man said.
It turned out to be our biggest sale of the summer, and an awful, perhaps violent incident had been . After they left, Mr. Ingram smiled and said to me, “Son, if you don’t forgive your , you’re going to run out of friends.”
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解析試題分析:本文講述了 Mr. Ingram在發(fā)現(xiàn)有人偷瓜后,冷靜處理,使有可能出現(xiàn)的暴力事件轉(zhuǎn)變成一樁生意,避免了沖突。
【小題1】考查動(dòng)詞。Trusted信賴(lài);ready使準(zhǔn)備好;paid支付;offered提供。句意是:這是第一次我被支付報(bào)酬的工作。故選C。
【小題2】考查動(dòng)詞。Stuck卡;broken破壞;deserted遺棄;lost遺失。句意是:一天英拉姆先生發(fā)現(xiàn)一輛舊卡車(chē)陷在地里的軟沙土里。故選A。
【小題3】考查動(dòng)詞。 Remove移動(dòng);steal偷竊;sell賣(mài);hide隱藏。句意是:車(chē)?yán)镅b滿(mǎn)了西瓜,在車(chē)陷在泥里之前從我們農(nóng)場(chǎng)偷西瓜。由句意可知此處選B。
【小題4】考查動(dòng)詞。Purchasing采購(gòu);bargaining交易;returning回歸;searching搜索。句意是:英拉姆先生解釋說(shuō)卡車(chē)的主人不久就會(huì)回來(lái),故選C。
【小題5】考查連詞。Till直到…為止;before在…之前;that因?yàn)椋灾劣;since自…以后。句意是:在一位以打架和偷竊而有壞名聲的當(dāng)?shù)厝藥е膬蓚(gè)成年兒子露面之前沒(méi)有多長(zhǎng)時(shí)間。故選B
【小題6】考查形容詞。Astonished驚訝的;anxious焦慮的;familiar熟悉的;angry生氣的。名聲不好又帶著人來(lái),更趨向于他們看起來(lái)是生氣的。故選D。
【小題7】考查動(dòng)詞。Borrow借;buy買(mǎi);steal偷;carry搬運(yùn)。根據(jù)后文Twenty-five cents each每個(gè)25美分,可知這里更趨向于買(mǎi)西瓜,故選B。
【小題8】考查名詞。Break破裂;discussion討論;watching觀察;silence沉默。 句意是:在那個(gè)滿(mǎn)人開(kāi)口回答之前沉默了很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間。故選D。
【小題9】考查動(dòng)詞詞組。Getting for以(某價(jià)錢(qián))購(gòu)得;offering for對(duì)…報(bào)價(jià);paying for為…付錢(qián);finding for作有利于…的判決。句意是:西瓜出價(jià)多少,最貼切的是A選項(xiàng),故選A。
【小題10】考查形容詞。Necessary必要的;helpful有幫助的;easy容易的;fair公平的。句意是:如果你剛我把車(chē)弄出來(lái),我想這價(jià)錢(qián)是公平的。故選D。
【小題11】考查動(dòng)詞。Stopped停止;avoided避免;handled使用,負(fù)責(zé);taught教授 。句意是:這結(jié)果是我們夏季最大的一單生意,而且一件可怕的暴力事件也被避免發(fā)生了。由句意可知選B。
【小題12】考查名詞。Mistakes錯(cuò)誤;neighbors鄰居;enemies敵人;Melons瓜。句意是:孩子,如果你不原諒你的敵人,你就會(huì)失去你的朋友。由于后面是朋友,此句又是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系,故應(yīng)選與朋友相對(duì)的詞,故選C。
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A flock of wild ducks were flying in formation, heading south for the winter. They formed a beautiful V in the sky, and were admired by everyone who saw them from below.
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Several months went by and __ enough, Wally looked up and spotted the flock of wild ducks in formation, heading north. They looked beautiful up there. And Wally was tired of the . It was muddy and he waddled, there was nothing but duck doo. "It's time to leave." said Wally.
So Wally _ his wings furiously and tried to get airborne. But he had gained some from all his corn-eating, and he hadn't exercised his wings much either. He finally the ground, but he was flying too _ and slammed into the side of the barn. He fell to the ground with a thud and said to himself, "Oh, well, I'll just wait until they fly __ in a few months. Then I'll rejoin them and become a wild duck again."
When the flock flew overhead once more, Wally again tried to himself out of the barnyard. But he simply didn't have the strength. Every winter and every spring, he saw his wild duck friends flying overhead, and they would to him. But his attempts to leave were all .
Eventually Wally no longer paid any attention to the wild ducks flying overhead. He hardly even noticed them. He had , become a barnyard duck.
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