Question

【题目】

A. complained B. upset C. boil D. picked up E. put up

Four beggars usually met at an old hut at the end of the day. One day, they were very 【1】 because none of them had much in their begging bowls. “I only got this piece of meat today,” the first said. “I barely got anything,” the second said. “I just 【2】 these few vegetables outside the fruit and vegetable store.” The third 【3】 that all he had been given was handful of herbs（香草）that he couldn't eat on his own. The fourth beggar had not done much better, “I only got this handful of old, dried beans, but they aren't very nice!”

As they sat around the fire, one of them had great idea. “Let's put all our bits together and 【4】 them. In this way, we can make a tasty dish and share it.” They all agreed.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】D

【3】A

【4】C

【解析】

本文讲述了四个乞丐把捡到的东西放在一起，做一道美味的菜的故事。

【1】句意：有一天，他们非常难过，因为他们在他们的乞讨碗没有吃的。

根据下文“因为他们在他们的乞讨碗没有吃的”可知“他们非常难过”；upset：难过，不高兴；故选B。

【2】句意：我刚在果蔬店外面捡了这些蔬菜。pick up：拾起，捡起；结合句意可知选D。

【3】句意：第三个抱怨说他只吃了一把他自己吃不下的草药。根据下文“他只吃了一把他自己吃不下的草药”可知“抱怨”；故选A。

【4】句意：让我们把所有的东西放在一起，然后煮它们，我们可以做一道美味的菜来分享。根据下文“我们可以做一道美味的菜来分享”可知“让我们把所有的东西放在一起，然后煮它们”；故选C。