Question

【题目】完型填空

There was once a millionaire who loved money more than anything else in the world. He didn’t know exactly（精确地） how much he had, so he took on a little girl to all his money for him.

It the little girl six days to count all the money. When she told the millionaire that he had forty-two dollars, he was with joy and asked, “How much do you want?” He thought that she was only a child, he could her into taking a very small amount of money.

The girl said, “Well, I worked for six days, so I think you pay me for six days. Give me two pennies（便士） for the first day. Each day after that, just give me the amount you give me the day before, multiplied by（乘以） itself.”

The thought that in this he would only have to give her a dollars. What a little girl! So immediately, he his lawyer sign up the contract（契约）, fearing（害怕） that she would change her .

On the first day the millionaire paid her two pennies, and on the second day, two pennies times two pennies, or four pennies.

Each day after that, he gave her number of pennies he had given her the day before, multiplied by itself. And by the sixth day, the foolish millionaire had to give the clever little girl all his money.

【1】A.bring B.count C.send D.hide

【2】A.had B.needed C.got D.took

【3】A.million B.dozen C.thousand D.hundred

【4】A.proud B.wild C.surprised D.moved

【5】A.dollars B.number C.time D.pay

【6】A.as if B.though C.if D.because

【7】A.warn B.advise C.cheat D.set

【8】A.could B.would C.should D.might

【9】A.girl B.millionaire C.two D.people

【10】A.measure B.way C.point D.means

【11】A.few B.little C.less D.much

【12】A.nice B. clever C.fine D.foolish

【13】A.ordered B.asked C.had D.persuaded

【14】A.mind B.heart C.word D.plan

【15】A.good B.great C.a D.the

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】D

【3】A

【4】B

【5】D

【6】D

【7】C

【8】C

【9】B

【10】B

【11】A

【12】D

【13】C

【14】A

【15】D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了一个富翁雇了一个小女孩为他数钱，她用了六天才把钱数完。付工钱时，富翁想欺骗她，但聪明的小女孩用了一个简单的办法得到了富翁所有的钱。

【1】B考查动词及语境的理解。A.bring 带来；B.count点数；C.send发送；D.hide藏。根据上文他不知道自己有多少钱，所以他雇佣了一个小女孩为他数钱。故选B。

【2】D考查动词及语境的理解。A.had有；B.needed需要；C.got 获得；D.took花费（钱）。花费了那个小女孩六天的时间数清所有的钱。根据句意，故选D。

【3】A考查名词及语境的理解。A.million百万；B.dozen一打；C.thousand千；D.hundred百。当她告诉那个百万富翁他有四千两百万美元时，富翁自豪而快乐的问你想要多少美元？根据上文，他是百万富翁，故选A。

【4】B考查形容词及语境的理解。A.proud骄傲的B.wild野生的；C.surprised吃惊的；D.moved感动的。富翁自豪而快乐的问你想要多少美元？结合句意，故选A。

【5】D考查名词及语境的理解。A.dollars美元；B.number数目；C.time时间；D.pay付款。富翁自豪而快乐的问你想要多少美元？根据上文，可知是美元，故选A。

【6】D考查连词及语境的理解。A.as if似乎；B.though 尽管；C.if是否；D.because因为。根据后文可知百万富翁认为因为她仅仅是个小孩，所以他可能骗她要非常少的钱。故选D。

【7】C考查动词及语境的理解。A.warn提醒；B.advise建议；C.cheat欺骗；D.set设置。百万富翁认为因为她仅仅是个小孩，所以他可能骗她要非常少的钱，故选C。

【8】C考查情态动词及语境的理解。A.could能；B.would会；C.should应该；D.might可以。我工作了六天，所以我认为你应该给我六天的钱。结合句意，故选C。

【9】B考查名词及语境的理解。A.girl女孩；B.millionaire百万富翁；C.two两个；D.people人们。根据后文可知是百万富翁的想法，故选B。

【10】B考查名词及语境的理解。A.measure测量；B.way方法；C.point重点；D.means意思。in this way，用这种方法，故选B。

【11】A考查形容词及语境的理解。A.few很少，修饰不可数名词；B.little很少，几乎没有，修饰不可数名词；C.less更少；D.much许多。a few 几个，少量的，修饰可数名词复数。dollars，复数。根据上下文可知百万富翁想只是付给小女孩不多的几美元。故选A。

【12】D考查形容词及语境的理解。A.nice好的；B clever聪明的；C.fine好的；D.foolish愚蠢的。根据上下文可知百万富翁认为小女孩是愚蠢的，故选D。

【13】C考查动词及语境的理解。A.ordered命令；B.asked要求；C.had有；D.persuaded劝阻。所以百万富翁让他的律师签订契约，have sb do sth,让某人做某事。故选C。

【14】A考查名词及语境的理解。A.mind 头脑，思想；B.heart心；C.word话；D.plan计划。他害怕女孩改变主意。根据句意，故选A。

【15】D考查冠词及语境的理解。A.good 好的；B.great 伟大的；C.a 一个；D.the那个，定冠词。在那之后的每一天，他就给那个女孩他之前那天给的便士乘以本身的那个数目。the number of ……的总数。结合上下文，故选D。