题目内容
12.A rich man was riding along the road and saw an old man digging in his garden.There was a young tree lying on the ground.The rich man asked the old man."what kind of tree are you planting there.My good man?""This is a fig(无花果)tree,sir."He said.
"A fig tree?the rich man was very surprised."Why,how old are you,may I ask?"
"I am ninety years old."
"What!"shouted the rich man."You're ninety years old,You are planting a very young tree now and it'll take years to give fruit.You certainly don't hope to live long enough to get any fruit from this tree."The old man smiled and said,"tell me,sir,did you eat figs when you were a boy?"Sure,"the man did not know why he asked this question.
The old man asked,"who planted the fig trees?"
"I don't know."
"You see,sir."The old man said slowly,"our forefathers(祖先) planted trees for us to enjoy and I am doing the same for the people after me."
The rich man was quiet,then said,"you are right,my good man.We should do some things for the people after us.Thank you very much."Then he rode away.
41.The old man was planting the treeB.
A.to get himself some fruit to eat
B.for the people after him
C.to make his garden more beautiful
D.just for fun
42.The sentence in the last paragraph"The rich man was quiet"means thatD.
A.he was thinking about who were his forefathers
B.he didn't want to disturb(打扰)the old man
C.he couldn't communicate(交流)with the old man
D.he understood(理解)why the old man planted the young tree.
分析 【文章大意】这篇文章主要讲述的是一个富人对一个九十岁的老人在他的花园里种植无花果的行为感到不解,老人的一番话最终使他明白了老人的做法.短文通过这个小故事就是想要告诉我们前人栽树,后人乘凉这样一个道理.
解答 41 B 细节理解题.根据文章:our forefathers(祖先) planted trees for us to enjoy and I am doing the same for the people after me.可知我们的祖先种树是为了我们享用,现在我同样是为了我的后人服务.故选B.
42 D 判断推理题.根据文章:The rich man was quiet,then said,"you are right,my good man.We should do some things for the people after us.Thank you very much."Then he rode away.可知他明白了老人为什么要种树了.故选D.
点评 首先要仔细阅读短文,掌握大意,然后结合具体的题目再读短文,从中找出相关信息,就可以确定正确答案.
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