Question

【題目】Long ago, in a small village of Wakefield lived two farmers, Harry and Peter. Harry was very hard-working while Peter was . Every day Harry got up early and came home late, but Peter walked around for fun.

One summer there was no and the crops were dying. Harry thought, “I must do something to save these crops, or they will die.” With this thought in mind, he went out to find a river so that he could dig a canal(溝渠)to his field. He walked on and on, feeling tired and thirsty. After a long search, he found a river full of blue water. He was very happy. He started digging a canal to his field. it was noon, his wife sent their daughter to bring Harry home for lunch. But Harry did not go. He didn’t want to leave his work unfinished. He completed his work at night. Then he went home, had a good meal and fell into a sound sleep.

Peter had the same idea. But he was not at all determined(有決心的). He also digging a canal to his field but he didn’t have his work completed. At last his field did not get enough water and all his crops died．

Harry’s field would be watered when needed. He had a good harvest that autumn because of his hard work．

【1】A. cruel B. 1azy C. careless D. silly

【2】A. rain B. wind C. cloud D. river

【3】A. If B. Although C. When D. Unless

【4】A. early B. far C. late D. deep

【5】A. stopped B. loved C. forgot D. started

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】A

【3】C

【4】C

【5】D

【解析】

試題分析：短文大意：本文講述了兩個農(nóng)民哈利和彼得。哈利勤勞而彼得懶惰。在一個大旱的夏天，哈利去找水挖溝渠，因?yàn)樗�的勤勞，最后獲得了豐收。而彼得也挖溝渠，但因?yàn)閼卸�，沒有完成，最后他的農(nóng)作物都死了。

【1】B 考查形容詞及語境理解。句意：哈利很勤奮而彼得懶惰。Cruel殘酷的；1azy懶惰的；careless粗心大意的；silly愚蠢的。根據(jù)下文Every day Harry got up early and came home late, but Peter walked around for fun.可知，彼得懶惰。故選B。

【2】A考查名詞及語境理解。句意：一個夏天沒有下雨， 莊稼都要死了。rain雨；wind風(fēng)；cloud云；river河。根據(jù)下文中莊稼要死了。故選A。

【3】C考查連詞及語境理解。句意：中午的時(shí)候， 他的妻子派他們的女兒帶哈利回家吃午飯。但是哈利并沒有走。If 如果；Although盡管；When當(dāng)……時(shí)候；Unless除非。根據(jù)句意可知是時(shí)間狀語從句。故選C。

【4】C考查副詞及語境理解。句意：晚上很晚他完成了工作。early早地； far 遠(yuǎn)地；late晚；deep深的，故選C。

【5】D考查動詞及語境的理解。句意：他也開始挖掘到他田地的通道，但他沒有完成他的工作。stopped停止你；loved愛；forgot忘記；started開始。根據(jù)句意，故選D。