Question

【题目】根据短文内容，从短文后的方框中的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。

A man had two large pots（罐子）. He used the two pots to take water from a river every day. One of the pots had a crack(裂缝) in it.【1】. The other pot was very good and the water never leaked（泄露）. After the long walk from the river to the man’s house, the cracked pot was only half full.

The good pot was very proud(自豪的). Because it helped the man take more water. And the poor cracked pot was sad.【2】 It went on for two years. Then one day, the poor pot spoke to the man, “ I am really sorry, and I want to apologize(道歉) to you.”

“Why?” asked the man. “【3】”

“For all the troubles I bring to you. In the past two years, I could only finish half of my work.【4】. These make me very sad, so I must say sorry to you, ” the pot said.

The man smiled and said, “Don’t you see the beautiful flowers on our way home?【5】. So stop feeling sad, and be happy now.”

A. What are you sorry for?

B. Because it took only half of the water that it should take.

C. I love these flowers very much.

D. So the water often leaked from it on the way home.

E. And because of the crack in me, you had to go to the river many times a day.

F. Without the crack in you, they won’t be so beautiful.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】B

【3】A

【4】E

【5】F

【解析】

短文大意：本文是寓言故事，讲述了一个人有两个罐子，其中一个罐子有了裂缝，虽然每次只能盛一半的水，但却可以浇灌路边的花。启发我们，有时候不完美也会使人生更有意义。

【1】根据上文“One of the pots had a crack in it其中一个罐子有一条裂缝”可知，备选句子“So the water often leaked from it on the way home.所以在回家的路上经常漏水”符合句意，故选D。

【2】根据上文“And the poor cracked pot was sad可怜的有裂缝的罐子很伤心”，可知备选句子“Because it took only half of the water that it should take.因为它洒了一半的水”叙述伤心的原因，符合句意，故选B。

【3】根据下文的回答“For all the troubles I bring to you因为我给你带来的所有麻烦”，for表原因，可知“What are you sorry for?你为什么而难过”符合句意，故选A。

【4】根据下文罐子的话“These make me very sad, so I must say sorry to you这些使我很难过，所以我必须对你说对不起”可知，备选句子“And because of the crack in me, you had to go to the river many times a day.因为我身体不好，你一天要去河边很多次”解释说对不起的理由，符合句意，故选E。

【5】根据下文“So stop feeling sad, and be happy now所以不要悲伤，现在就快乐起来”可知，备选句子“Without the crack in you, they won’t be so beautiful.没有你的裂缝，它们就不会如此美丽”解释了不必悲伤的原因，符合句意，故选F。