Question

Her father, a cook, took her into the3. He poured water into three pots and boiled it. After the water came to a boil, he put some 4 in the first pot, eggs in the second and coffee in the last. He waited for them for a few minutes5 any words.
The girl closed her mouth and waited, impatient and6 by what her father was doing. After about 20 minutes, her father7 the stove, took out the carrots and put them in a bowl. He took the eggs and put them in another bowl. After that he8 the coffee into a cup. Turning back to his9 , he asked, “Sweetheart, what do you see?”
“Carrots, eggs and coffee,” she replied.
Her father asked her to10 the carrots. She did and felt that the carrots were11.
12 he asked her to take the eggs and break them. After peeling them, she felt the eggs were hard.
Last, her father asked her to smell the coffee.
She asked, “What does this13, Father?”
He14 that each of the things had felt the same unfortunate fate. They were all boiled in15, but with a16 result. The strong and hard carrots became soft and weak after being boiled. The fragile eggs became17 after cooking. Coffee grounds were very unique. They could change the water.
“18 one are you?” asked her father. “When calamity(不幸的事)19 on your door, what will your20 be? Are you carrots, eggs of coffee?”

1. 1.
   1. A.
      give in
   2. B.
      give up
   3. C.
      go on
   4. D.
      carry on
2. 2.
   1. A.
      the other
   2. B.
      the rest
   3. C.
      another
   4. D.
      the second
3. 3.
   1. A.
      kitchen
   2. B.
      storeroom
   3. C.
      backyard
   4. D.
      bedroom
4. 4.
   1. A.
      potatoes
   2. B.
      carrots
   3. C.
      tomatoes
   4. D.
      apples
5. 5.
   1. A.
      with
   2. B.
      over
   3. C.
      beyond
   4. D.
      without
6. 6.
   1. A.
      confused
   2. B.
      excited
   3. C.
      surprised
   4. D.
      relaxed
7. 7.
   1. A.
      turned on
   2. B.
      turned down
   3. C.
      turned off
   4. D.
      turned out
8. 8.
   1. A.
      put
   2. B.
      poured
   3. C.
      flew
   4. D.
      picked
9. 9.
   1. A.
      son
   2. B.
      pot
   3. C.
      kitchen
   4. D.
      daughter
10. 10.
    1. A.
       touch
    2. B.
       eat
    3. C.
       smell
    4. D.
       taste
11. 11.
    1. A.
       strong
    2. B.
       heavy
    3. C.
       light
    4. D.
       soft
12. 12.
    1. A.
       Now that
    2. B.
       Since then
    3. C.
       After that
    4. D.
       Once again
13. 13.
    1. A.
       mean
    2. B.
       say
    3. C.
       refer
    4. D.
       think
14. 14.
    1. A.
       questioned
    2. B.
       explained
    3. C.
       required
    4. D.
       suggested
15. 15.
    1. A.
       water
    2. B.
       pot
    3. C.
       stove
    4. D.
       fire
16. 16.
    1. A.
       similar
    2. B.
       same
    3. C.
       different
    4. D.
       wonderful
17. 17.
    1. A.
       hard
    2. B.
       calm
    3. C.
       delicious
    4. D.
       broken
18. 18.
    1. A.
       What
    2. B.
       Whichever
    3. C.
       Whose
    4. D.
       Which
19. 19.
    1. A.
       looks
    2. B.
       touches
    3. C.
       knocks
    4. D.
       waits
20. 20.
    1. A.
       reaction
    2. B.
       responsibility
    3. C.
       answer
    4. D.
       impression

Answer 1

BCABD ACBDA DCABA CADCA
1.B:give up意思是放弃。
2.C:四个选项的含义分别为另一个、又一个、其余的和第二个。通过文章可以看出主人公的烦恼很多，所以选c更为恰当一些。
3.A:cook 在此的含义是厨师，从下文也可以看出是带她去了厨房，所以应该选A.
4.B：这一点可以从下文中也就是本文第七行看出来。
5.D:without 意思是没有，在这的意思是她一句话不说的等了几分钟。
6.A:四个选项的含义分别为迷惑不解的、兴奋地、吃惊地和放松的。从上下文可以看出她应该是迷惑不解的。
7.C:前面已经提到他父亲在炉子上烧了三锅水，在应该是关闭了炉灶。
8.B:pour是倾倒的意思，因为咖啡是液体所以选b更恰当一些。
9.D:这里只有他们两个人，通过所以只能是daughter（女儿）。
10.A:从下文felt一词看以看出她应该是触摸了胡萝卜,所以选a.
11.D:从下文看以看出胡萝卜应该是变软了，所以选soft（软的）。
12.C：从本段看以看出他父亲连续要求她做了几件事，after that的意思是在那之后，选C更恰当。
13.A：四个动词的含义分别是意味着、说、涉及和认为。在此应该是她问她父亲要她这样做的意思是什么？所以选a。
14.B:前面有他女的问题，接下来他应该解答才最合理，所以选explain（解释）。
15.A:boil是沸腾用开水煮的意思，所以应该选a。
16.C:三种食物都是在水中煮，但是结果却不相同，所以应该选c，different（不同的）。
17.A:鸡蛋煮后变硬了，所以应该选a。
18.Dwhich one 哪一个，
19.C:knock on 意思是敲击。
20.A:四个选项的含义分别是反应、责任、答案和印象。答案a更符合句意。
做这类题可以由简入繁，先把比较简单的空填上，在对文章理解更深的基础上，解决其他问题。