Question

When Liu Kaiqu was young he was poor in Shanghai. One day he1a picture of a tiger and tried to sell it on the street. It caught the2of an American, who asked, “How much does it cost?” He said, “500 dollars.” The foreigner thought it was too3and asked again, “Can you make it cheaper?” He answered, “No,” Then he tore(撕)it to pieces. In great4,the foreigner said, “Young man, are you5?” “No, sir. I’m not angry. I sold it6500 dollars because I thought it was worth the7 . But you wanted a8 price. It means you didn’t think9and it is not good enough. I’11 go on10until my customers are satisfied.” At that time,11Liu Kaiqu was not famous at all, he never 12 his dream. Now he is well-known all over the world as a great artist.

1. 1.
   1. A.
      stole
   2. B.
      picked
   3. C.
      drew
   4. D.
      saw
2. 2.
   1. A.
      attention
   2. B.
      education
   3. C.
      decision
   4. D.
      discussion
3. 3.
   1. A.
      terrible
   2. B.
      big
   3. C.
      old
   4. D.
      expensive
4. 4.
   1. A.
      fear
   2. B.
      difficulty
   3. C.
      surprise
   4. D.
      excitement
5. 5.
   1. A.
      happy
   2. B.
      crazy
   3. C.
      angry
   4. D.
      cry
6. 6.
   1. A.
      over
   2. B.
      for
   3. C.
      about
   4. D.
      among
7. 7.
   1. A.
      size
   2. B.
      price
   3. C.
      weight
   4. D.
      position
8. 8.
   1. A.
      low
   2. B.
      high
   3. C.
      higher
   4. D.
      lower
9. 9.
   1. A.
      me
   2. B.
      about
   3. C.
      so
   4. D.
      it
10. 10.
    1. A.
       selling
    2. B.
       watching
    3. C.
       buying
    4. D.
       working
11. 11.
    1. A.
       though
    2. B.
       because
    3. C.
       whether
    4. D.
       until
12. 12.
    1. A.
       broke off
    2. B.
       gave in
    3. C.
       gave up
    4. D.
       sent off

Answer 1

CADCC BBDCD AC
1.根據(jù)題目的要求，可知答案為C
2.根據(jù)上下文的聯(lián)系可知答案為A，表示引起一個(gè)美國(guó)人的注意，故選A
3.根據(jù)后文內(nèi)容Can you make it cheaper，可知答案為D
4.根據(jù)上下文的內(nèi)容可知答案為C
5.根據(jù)年輕人的回答No, sir. I’m not angry可知答案為C
6.sell sth for sth 表示賣給某人說(shuō)明價(jià)錢，工作、故選B
7.根據(jù)上下文的意思可知答案為B，表示值這個(gè)價(jià)。
8.根據(jù)上文的意思可知答案為D
9.根據(jù)上下文的內(nèi)容可知答案為C
10.go on doing sth，表示繼續(xù)做某事，故選D
11.though 引導(dǎo)讓步狀語(yǔ)從句，故選A
12.give up 表示放棄的意思，根據(jù)上下文的意思，故選C