20.Two men were sitting together in a plane.They were on a long journey.One of the men was a businessman.The other was a farmer.They sat without talking for a while,then the farmer said,
"Let's do something to pass the time."
"What do you want to do?"the businessman asked.
"We can ask each other riddles,"the farmer said.
"OK.Let's make rules first,"the businessman said."If you don't know the answer to a riddle,you pay me$100.And if I don't know the answer,I'll pay you$100."
"That's not fair (公平).You are a businessman with much knowledge.You know more things than I do.I am just a farmer,"the farmer said.
"That's true,"the businessman said."What do you want us to do?"
"If you don't know the answer to a riddle,you pay me$100.And if I don't know the answer,I'll pay you$50,"the farmer said.The businessman thought about this,then he said,"OK.That's fair.Who will go first?"
"I will,"the farmer said,"Here is my riddle.What has three legs when it walks,but only two legs when it flies?"
The businessman thought for a long time and said,"Mm,that's a good one.I'm afraid I don't know the answer."He gave the farmer$100,then he said,"Tell me the answer."
"I don't know,"the farmer said.Then he gave the businessman$50.

53.The story happenedD.
A.on a farm                                               
B.in a shop
C.before a long plane journey                    
D.between two passengers
54.What does the word"riddle"mean in this story?C
A.Something to win money.
B.Something to help to make rules.
C.A difficult question to find the answer to.
D.A kind of game in doing business.
55.Why did the businessman agree to give more money if he lost?B
A.He made much more money than the farmer.
B.He thought he knew more than the farmer.
C.He was interested in making riddles.
D.He was better at playing riddle games.
56.The farmerD.
A.didn't enjoy himself on his long journey
B.didn't want to pay even one dollar
C.spent all his money on the plane ticket
D.won fifty dollars by playing the riddle game
57.Which of the following is NOT true?D
A.The two men made rules for their riddle game.
B.The farmer was more clever than the businessman
C.The two men made their riddle game more interesting by playing it for money.
D.The businessman knew the answer to this riddle.

分析 文章大意:兩人一起上坐在飛機(jī).他們在經(jīng)歷一個(gè)漫長的旅程.其中一人是商人.另一個(gè)是農(nóng)民.他們坐著不說一句話.后來農(nóng)民建議做些事情來打發(fā)時(shí)間.商人提出猜謎.商人認(rèn)為他比農(nóng)民知道得多,就決定如果他輸了將付給農(nóng)民100美元,如果農(nóng)民輸了則要付給商人50美元.

解答 53-57:DCBDD
53題答案:D 細(xì)節(jié)題.根據(jù)第一句Two men were sitting together in a plane,可知是在飛機(jī)上,故答案是D.
54題答案:C 詞義猜測題.根據(jù)文中第六段的描述That's not fair (公平).You are a businessman with much knowledge.You know more things than I do.I am just a farmer可知"riddle"指的是那些很難找出答案的問題,及"謎",所以該選C.
55題答案:B細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)文中的第六段的描述That's not fair (公平).You are a businessman with much knowledge.You know more things than I do.I am just a farmer可知如果那位商人輸了愿意付給農(nóng)民更多的錢,是因?yàn)樗J(rèn)為他比農(nóng)民知道得多,所以該選B.
5題答案:D 細(xì)節(jié)題.根據(jù)最后四句He gave the farmer$100,then he said,"Tell me the answer.""I don't know,"the farmer said.Then he gave the businessman$50.可知農(nóng)民掙了50元,故答案是D.
57題答案:D 細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)文中的倒數(shù)第二段The businessman thought for a long time and said,"Mm,that's a good one.I'm afraid I don't know the answer."可知商人不知道 答案,所以D錯(cuò)了,所以該選D.

點(diǎn)評 本文是一篇日常生活類閱讀,題目涉及多道細(xì)節(jié)理解題,做題時(shí)結(jié)合原文和題目有針對 性找出相關(guān)語句進(jìn)行仔細(xì)分析,結(jié)合選項(xiàng)選出正確答案.推理判斷也是要在抓住關(guān)鍵句子的基礎(chǔ)上合理的分析才能得出正確的答案.

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