题目内容
Once a king was walking around a pool with his ministers(大臣).Suddenly, he came up with(想出) an idea. He asked,” How many baskets of 1 are there in the pool?” The ministers couldn’t give an answer. The king was angry, “ You 2 answer my questions in three days!”
Three days passed, but 3 of the ministers had the answer. Just then, a child said that he knew it. The king told the ministers 4 the child to the pool. To his surprise, the child 5 and said with a smile, “It is 6 . No need to go to the pool.” This made the king pleased. “All right. Let us know 7 .” The child said, “If you know the 8 of the basket, the answer is known. 9 it is as big as the pool, there is one basket of water; half as big, two baskets… ”“ Stop! That’s it .You have got the answer. They were thinking of things 10 a wrong way .”
Sometimes to get out of the difficulty, one must change one’s way of thinking.
1. A. fish B. flowers C. water
2. A. can B. must C. may
3. A. none B. all C. one
4. A. led B. leading C. to lead
5. A. refused B. agreed C. thought
6. A. easy B. important C. hard
7. A. what’s it B. where it is C. what it is
8. A. shape B. size C. weight
9. A. Because B. If C. But
10. A. use B. in C. on
1-5 CBACA 6-10 ACBBB
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Shanghai is the biggest city with the largest population in the world. It is also the fastest growing
city. Its 1 means "on the sea", because it sits on the shores(海滨) of the East China Sea. The city used
to 2 a fishing town, but these days it is not only a major financial(金融的) center, it's also 3 for its art and culture.
Visitors to Shanghai can be 4 from the airport to the center in a fast train. The train 5
up to 430 kin/hour. Once you are in the city, you can't miss a popular area 6 the Huangpu River.
Also, Shanghai Museum is a great place. And if you want to try the local 8 , you should go to
Yang's Fried Dumplings. You can get some nice dumplings and a bowl of 9 soup for only ¥ 15.
Now Shanghai is getting very "heavy" from all the growth. 9 a result, the city is going
down the soft ground. 10 1921, it has gone down for almost two meters.