Question

A king was old and he knew it was time to choose a new king. He told all the young people in the country,” I’ll give of you a seed(种子). Plant it and bring it back one year later. Show me the plant that you bring, I’ll choose a new king from you.

A boy _Ling got a seed, too. He planted it . But the seed didn’t grow at all. A year later, Ling had to take his box to the palace . Others all brought beautiful plants there and Ling felt .

The king the palace and looked around. When he found there was nothing in Ling’s box. The king smiled and said to the others, “ One year ago, I gave everyone a seed couldn’t grow. But all of you, except Ling, have brought me plants and flowers. Ling was the only one the honesty(诚实) and courage(勇气)to bring a box. So he will be the new king.”

1.A. each B. neither C. both D. every

2.A. and B. but C. althoughD. so

3.A. liked B. helped C. named D. asked

4.A .careful B. carefullyC. careless D. carelessly

5.A. fullB. emptyC. beautifulD. broken

6.A. sadB. excitedC. happyD. lucky

7.A. gotB. arrivedC. wentD. arrived at

8.A. thatB. whoC. whatD. it

9.A. forB. withC. haveD. has

10.A. soB. suchC. veryD. quite

 

Answer 1

1.A

2.A

3.C

4.B

5.B

6.A

7.D

8.A

9.B

10.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要讲述了一位国王老了,所以他认为是选新国王的时候了，他告诉了这个国家所有的年轻人，国王每人给他们一粒种子，让他们种上一年之后给国王带来，除了叫灵的这个男孩没有带植物来其他他的人们都带着漂亮的植物来了，最后国王让叫灵的这个男孩当上了国王因为只有他是诚实的，国王给他们的种子是不能发芽的。

1.A. each 每一个；B. neither 两者都不；C. both 两者都；D. every三者或三者以上每一个，由上下文可知是给你们每人一粒种子。Each of ….的每一个故选A

2.A. and 和；B. but 但是；C. although尽管；D. so因此；结合上下文可知出示给我你们的植物这样我就从你们中选一个国王。故选A表示并列关系。

3.A. liked 喜欢；B. helped 帮助；C. named 被叫做；D. asked问；根据句意一个叫做灵的男孩。故选C。

4.A .careful 形容词小心的；B. carefully副词，小心地；C. careless形容词，粗心的；D. carelessly副词，粗心地；结合文章可知，他小心地种上了这颗种子。可知选B

5.A. full满的；B. empty空的；C. beautiful漂亮的；D. broken坏的；句意：一年之后，种子没有发芽，所以他不得不带空盒子去见国王。可知选B

6.A. sad悲伤的；B. excited激动的；C. happy高兴的；D. lucky幸运的；

结合下文可知，其他的小男孩都都带着漂亮的种子，所以他很难过。故选A

7.根据句意：国王到达宫殿。Arrive at/in=get to=reach表示到达某地，故选D。

8.根据句意，国王笑着说一年之前我给你们的种子是不能发芽的。这是一个定语从句，先行词是物a seed故关系词用that引导故选A.

9.with在这里是介词短语作后置定语，故选B.

10.A. so如此；B. such如此，形容词；C. very很，非常；D. quite很，十分，such+a/an+形容词+名词表示如此……根据语境，故选B，带着如此一个空盒子。

考点：故事类短文。