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【题目】 A king once went to a master. He wanted to become more _____________ than other kings. He sat in front of the master and continued telling him the purpose of his___________ . The master listened ___________ to the king.

He then told the king to go to the___________ where a rose and a cypress( )were growing side by side. He told the king, “ they are your___________. They can teach you what you want to___________. ”

The king went into the garden, and saw the two plants but could not ___________ what he could learn from them. He went back to the master and asked, “ what do you ___________ , master? I am not able to understand what and_____________ these plants will teach me.”

The master took the king to the plants and ________________ , “ The cypress has been next to the rose for so many years. Never once has it wanted to become a rose. ________________ , the rose has never wanted to become a cypress. If man had been the cypress, he would have ____________ himself with the rose and felt jealous( ) .__________, if man were the rose, he would have looked at the cypress enviously( ) and thought how______________ the cypress was without the trouble of being disturbed . Both of them grew very well because they used all their__________ for their own growth instead of using it to compete with the other.”

1A.helpfulB.thankfulC.powerfulD.careful

2A.startB.visitC.studyD.test

3A.patientlyB.angrilyC.happilyD.worriedly

4A.valleyB.bankC.gardenD.forest

5A.enemiesB.familiesC.friendsD.teachers

6A.designB.learnC.buildD.notice

7A.provideB.showC.understandD.remember

8A.hearB.findC.sayD.mean

9A.howB.whyC.whenD.which

10A.orderedB.explainedC.askedD.requested

11A.SimilarlyB.SuddenlyC.FinallyD.Luckily

12A.coveredB.comparedC.markedD.dressed/span>

13A.ExceptB.HoweverC.ThoughD.Or

14A.heavyB.usefulC.peacefulD.poor

15A.energyB.opinionC.funD.victory

【答案】

1C

2B

3A

4C

5D

6B

7C

8D

9A

10B

11A

12B

13B

14C

15A

【解析】

这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲的是一个国王向大师请教如何变得比其他国王强大,大师让国王去了一个花园,用花园里并排种植的玫瑰和柏树来告诉国王不要去羡慕别人,要尽自己最大的力量来使自己变得更强大,而不是整天和别人竞争。

1句意:他想比别的国王更强大。

helpful有帮助的; thankful感谢的;powerful 强有力的,有权势的; careful小心的。根据“other kings”可知此处表达“比别的国王更有权势更强大,用形容词powerful。故选C

2句意:他坐在大师的面前,一直告诉他他拜访的目的。

start开始;visit参观,拜访;study学习;test测试。根据第一句“went to a master”可知这个国王去拜访这位大师,此处表达拜访的目的visit。故选B

3句意:大师很有耐心地听国王讲。

patiently有耐心地; angrily生气地;happily开心地;worriedly担心地。根据“continued telling”可知国王一直在讲他拜访的目的,此处表达大师则很有耐心地听他讲。用副词patiently。故选A

4句意:然后他告诉国王去花园,花园里有并排种植的玫瑰和柏树。

valley山谷;bank银行;garden花园;forest森林。根据后文“the king went into the garden”可知此处大师让国王去花园,用名词garden。故选C

5句意:它们是你的老师。

enemies敌人; families家人;friends朋友; teachers老师。根据“they can teach”可知此处表达玫瑰和柏树是老师,用复数名词teachers。故选D

6句意:它们可以教你想学的东西。

design设计;learn学习;build建造;notice注意到。根据“they can teach you”以及后文“what he could learn from them”可知此处表达教你想学的东西,用动词learn。故选B

7句意:国王去花园,看到两种植物,但是不能明白他能从它们那里学到什么。

provide提供;show展示;understand理解,明白;remember记住。根据后文“I am not able to understand”可知此处表达不能明白大师之意,用动词understand。故选C

8句意:他回到大师的地方,问:你的意思是什么,大师?我不能明白这些植物能教我什么怎样教我。

hear听到;find找到; say说;mean意味着。根据“I am not able to understand”可知不明白大师之意,用动词mean表达意思是什么。故选D

9句意:他回到大师的地方,问:你的意思是什么,大师?我不能明白这些植物能教我什么怎样教我。

how怎样;why为什么;when什么时候; which哪一个。此处用疑问词howwhat并列表达“不能明白教我什么怎样教我。故选A

10句意:大师把国王带到植物的地方解释。

ordered命令;explained解释;asked问;requested要求,请求。根据后面引号的话,可知此处大师在具体的解释说明这些植物能教人什么道理,用动词explained。故选B

11句意:相同地,玫瑰从没想过变成柏树。

similarly相似地;suddenly突然地;finally最后;luckily幸运地。根据前一句“never once has it wanted to become a rose”以及此句“the rose has never wanted to become a cypress”前后有相似之处,用副词similarly。故选A

12句意:如果一个人是柏树,他会把自己和玫瑰作比较,感到嫉妒。

covered覆盖; compared比较; marked做标记;dressed穿戴。根据“himself with the rose”可知此处用compare…with…表达把某物和另一物作比较。故选B

13句意:然而,如果一个人是玫瑰,他会羡慕地看着柏树,想着柏树没有什么可以打扰到它是多么安宁。

except除了;however然而;though尽管;or否则。根据“if man had been the cypress”“if man were the rose”是两种情况的对比,此处用however表示转折。故选B

14句意:然而,如果一个人是玫瑰,他会羡慕地看着柏树,想着柏树没有什么可以打扰到它是多么安宁。

heavy重的;useful有用的; peaceful和平的; poor穷的。根据“without the trouble of being disturbed”可知没有打扰是很安宁的,用形容词peaceful。故选C

15句意:他们都生长的很好是因为他们用他们的能量来促进自己的生长而不是用它来和别人竞争。

energy能量;opinion观点; fun乐趣;victory胜利。根据“their own growth”可知生长需要能量,用名词energy。故选A

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In order to bring back the forest manor’s beauty, Paul tried to borrow money from a bank. But the bank refused him, for the bank didn’t believe he’d pay it back. Then he felt too frustrated to eat or drink. So he hid in his room for days. His wife was worried about him and suggested he should take a break outside.

Paul went for a walk. When he turned the first corner, he saw a store with a huge crowd. It turned out that the housewives were lining up to buy charcoal (木炭) used for winter heating.

Then Paul’s eyes lit up. He ran home and hired some charcoal workers to process the forest’s burnt trees into charcoal.

Soon, he sold more than 1,000 boxes of charcoal. As soon as his charcoal went on the market, it sold out quickly.

The following year in the spring, he used the money to buy a large number of seedlings. After a few years, the forest manor that everyone thought had disappeared came to life again.

1Paul wanted to borrow money from a bank to________.

A.make his manor beautiful again

B.buy some charcoal for winter heating

C.make his family live more happily

2How did Paul make the manor come to life again?

A.By borrowing some money from the bank.

B.By running a store to sell charcoal to those housewives.

C.By processing the burnt trees into charcoal and getting money.

3What does the underlined word mean in the passage?

A.森林B.树苗C.木头

4Which of the following may not be Paul’s feelings in this story?

A.Upset and hopelessB.Cheerful and happyC.Embarrassed and bored

5Which sentence from (《道德经》) has the similar meaning to the main idea of the passage?

A.知人者智自知者明。胜人者有力,自胜者强。

B.人法地,地法天,天法道,道法自然。

C.祸兮,福之所倚;福兮,祸之所伏。

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