Question

【題目】 One beautiful spring morning, businessman loaded (裝載) his donkey (donkey) with bags of salt and went to the market to sell it.

_________, the donkey fell into a river. As it climbed up the bank (岸) of the river, the businessman _________ that the bags of salt which was loaded on the donkey’s back had become _________.

There was _________ that the businessman could do but returned home. He loaded his donkey with more bags of _________ again. As they _________ the river bank, the donkey fell into the river on purpose.

Now the businessman knew the donkey’s trick (詭計(jì)). He wanted to teach _________ a lesson. As he returned home the second time with the donkey, the businessman loaded bags of sponges (海綿) on its back.

They set out on their trip to the market a _________ time. When getting to the river, the donkey fell into the water again. But this time, _________ becoming lighter, the load became heavier.

At last, the donkey may __________ that everyone should not fool (愚弄) anyone.

【1】A.UnluckilyB.EspeciallyC.ProbablyD.Quietly

【2】A.refusedB.noticedC.missedD.accepted

【3】A.heavierB.easierC.biggerD.lighter

【4】A.everythingB.nothingC.somethingD.anything

【5】A.sugarB.treasureC.saltD.candy

【6】A.reachedB.leftC.appearedD.climbed

【7】A.itB.himC.herD.its

【8】A.secondB.thirdC.fourthD.first

【9】A.thanks toB.because ofC.instead ofD.thinking of

【10】A.realiseB.expectC.preferD.promise

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】B

【3】D

【4】B

【5】C

【6】A

【7】A

【8】B

【9】C

【10】A

【解析】

本文講述了一位商人讓驢子載著鹽袋去市場(chǎng)。在到達(dá)河岸時(shí)，這只驢故意兩次摔倒在河里，讓鹽袋變得更輕了。商人意識(shí)到它的詭計(jì)。于是他回到家，給驢裝上了海綿袋子。當(dāng)驢子再次掉進(jìn)河里，爬向岸邊時(shí)，發(fā)現(xiàn)身上的袋子更沉了。驢子意識(shí)到每個(gè)人都不應(yīng)該愚弄人。

【1】

句意：不幸的是，那只驢掉進(jìn)了河里。

A. Unluckily不幸地；B. Especially尤其；C. Probably可能；D. Quietly安靜地。根據(jù)“the donkey fell into a river.”可知，驢掉進(jìn)了河里，這是不幸的事，故選A。

【2】

句意：當(dāng)它爬上來河岸，這位商人注意到驢背上的鹽包變得更輕了。

A. refused拒絕，B. noticed注意，C. missed想念，D. accepted接受。結(jié)合句意，這位商人注意到一些事。故選B。

【3】

句意：當(dāng)它爬上來河岸，這位商人注意到驢背上的鹽袋變得更輕了。

A. heavier更重的，B. easier更容易的，C. bigger更大的，D. lighter更輕的。根據(jù)后文的“But this time, ____9____ becoming lighter, the load became heavier.”可知，此處表示變得更輕了。故選D。

【4】

句意：除了回家，這位商人別無他法。

A. everything一切，B. nothing沒什么，C. something某事，D. anything任何事。nothing…but…“除了……，沒有什么”。故選B。

【5】

句意：他又給驢裝了更多的鹽袋。

A. sugar糖，B. treasure財(cái)寶，C. salt鹽，D. candy糖果。根據(jù)前文的“businessman loaded (裝載) his donkey (donkey) with bags of salt”可知，這位商人給驢裝了更多的鹽袋。故選C。

【6】

句意：當(dāng)他們到達(dá)河岸時(shí)，這只驢故意掉進(jìn)河里。

A. reached到達(dá)，B. left離開，C. appeared出現(xiàn)，D. climbed爬。根據(jù)“the donkey fell into the river on purpose.”可知，這只驢掉進(jìn)河里，因此判斷此處表示他們到了河岸邊。故選A。

【7】

句意：他想教給它一個(gè)教訓(xùn)。

A. it它，B. him他，C. her她，D. its它的。此處表示給驢一個(gè)教訓(xùn)，作為動(dòng)詞teach的賓語，因此用賓格形式it。故選A。

【8】

句意：他們又一次出發(fā)去市場(chǎng)。

A. second第二，B. third第三，C. fourth第四，D. first第一。根據(jù)前文的“As he returned home the second time with the donkey”可知，他們已經(jīng)載著鹽袋去了兩次，因此這次是第三次。故選B。

【9】

句意：但是這次擔(dān)子不是變輕了，而是變得更重了。

A. thanks to幸虧，由于；B. because of因?yàn)椋?/span>C. instead of而不是；D. thinking of想起。根據(jù)“the load became heavier.”可知，這個(gè)擔(dān)子不是變得更輕了。故選C。

【10】

句意：最后，這只驢可能會(huì)意識(shí)到，每個(gè)人都不應(yīng)該愚弄人。

A. realise意識(shí)到，B. expect期望，C. prefer更喜歡，D. promise答應(yīng)。此處表示這只驢意識(shí)到的道理。故選A。