Question

完形填空
Once, a king showed two men a large basket(篮子) in the garden. He told them to fill it with water from a well(井). After they 1 their work, he left them, saying, “When the sun is down, I will come and see your work.”
At last, one of them said, “What’s the use of doing this foolish(愚蠢的) work? We can 2 fill the basket.”  The other man answered, “That is 3 of your business.” The first man said. “You may do as you like, but I’m not going to work at something so 4.” He 5 his bucket and went away. The other man said no word, and kept on carrying 6. Finally, the well was almost 7.
As he poured(倒) the last bucket(桶) of water into the basket, he saw a bright thing in it. He picked it 8. It was a beautiful gold ring. Just then the king came. 9_ he saw the ring, he knew that he had found the kind of man he wanted. He told him to keep the ring for himself. “You 10 so well in this little thing,” he said, “that now I know I can believe you with many things.”

1. 1.
   1. A.
      finished
   2. B.
      did
   3. C.
      began
   4. D.
      had
2. 2.
   1. A.
      ever
   2. B.
      never
   3. C.
      easily
   4. D.
      no
3. 3.
   1. A.
      none
   2. B.
      no
   3. C.
      not
   4. D.
      no one
4. 4.
   1. A.
      clever
   2. B.
      foolish
   3. C.
      easy
   4. D.
      funny
5. 5.
   1. A.
      picked up
   2. B.
      put away
   3. C.
      took away
   4. D.
      threw away
6. 6.
   1. A.
      water
   2. B.
      basket
   3. C.
      well
   4. D.
      work
7. 7.
   1. A.
      full
   2. B.
      empty
   3. C.
      filled
   4. D.
      clean
8. 8.
   1. A.
      up
   2. B.
      down
   3. C.
      of
   4. D.
      on
9. 9.
   1. A.
      While
   2. B.
      As soon as
   3. C.
      Before
   4. D.
      Since
10. 10.
    1. A.
       did
    2. B.
       will do
    3. C.
       was do
    4. D.
       were do

Answer 1

CBABD ABABA
试题分析：
1.此题考查动词，根据he left them可知当他们开始干活时国王离开的，故选C
2.此题考查副词，用篮子盛水永远也装不满，因此用否定词never
3.此题考查代词，只有none 和of连用
4.此题考查形容词，句意：我不打算做那样的傻事，故选B
5.此题考查动词短语，pick up捡起；put away收拾；take away带走；根据题意应该是 “扔掉”意思故选D
6.此题考查名词，另一个人什么也没说，继续打水，carry water
7.此题考查形容词，根据文意可知水井几乎干了，故选B
8.此题考查介词，捡起、拾起pick up
9.此题考查连词，as soon as引导的时间状语从句，一...就...
10.此题考查固定短语，在某方面做得好，do well in
考点：此题是完形填空题，主要考查学生语言的综合运用能力，和阅读理解能力。
点评：本文讲述了国王让两个人从井里打水把篮子装忙，一个觉得很傻，便放弃；而另一个人继续坚持做，最终将水井里水打完，并发现了一枚戒指，他这种坚持不懈的做法受到国王的赞许，达到国王的赏识，在阅读时，应该照顾上下文，利用好已学知识，进行合理的推断