Question

On a Friday night, a poor young artist stood at the gate of the subway station, playing his violin. Many people put some money into the of the young man.

The next day, the young artist came again, and put his hat on the ground gracefully. from the day before, he took out a large piece of and laid it on the ground. Then he began .

Before long, the young violinist was with people, who were all attracted by the on that paper, which said, "Last night, a gentleman named George Sang put something important into my hat . Please come to claim(認領) it soon."

After half an hour, a middle-aged man ran there in a hurry and through the crowd to the violinist and said, "Yes, it’s you. You did come here. I knew that you’re an honest man and would come here."

"Are you Mr. George Sang?"

The man nodded.

"Did you something?"

"Lottery (彩票). It’s lottery," said the man.

The violinist a lottery ticket on which George Sang’ s name was seen. "Is it？" he asked.

George nodded, seized the lottery ticket and it; then he danced with joy.

George bought a lottery ticket which him a prize of $ 500,000. He was so happy after work and felt the violinist playing so wonderfully that he put 50 dollars in the hat. , the lottery ticket was also thrown in.

When asked why he didn’t keep the lottery ticket himself, the violinist said," I don’t have much money, I live happily; but if I lose honesty, I won’t be happy forever."

We can gain and lose so much in our life. But being honest should be with us. If we bear ourselves in a dishonest way, we succeed temporarily (暫時). However, from the long-term view, we’11 be a loser. Such a person is just like the on the mountain. It’s high above at first, but gradually it falls and loses the of going up.

1.A. boxB. hatC. bowlD. bag

2.A. Free B. AwayC. DifferentD. Far

3.A. paperB. stoneC. cloth D. wood

4.A. begging B. shoutingC. playing D. singing

5.A. crowdedB. surrounded C. surprised D. satisfied

6.A. words B. money C. ticket D. picture

7.A. on purposeB. in time C. in advance D. by mistake

8.A. lookedB. lived C. get D. rushed

9.A. rarely B. certainlyC. recentlyD. nearly

10.A. loseB. getC. bringD. buy

11.A. handed outB. gave outC. sent out D. took out

12.A. toreB. threwC. kissed D. hid

13.A. beatB. sold C. took D. won

14.A. FortunatelyB. However C. Otherwise D. Generally

15.A. byB. from C. for D. with

16.A. Unless B. Whenever C. Although D. Until

17.A. oftenB. never C. seldom D. always

18.A. mayB. should C. must D. need

19.A. air B. waterC. grass D. tree

20.A. roadB. path C. chance D. method

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.C

3.A

4.C

5.B

6.A

7.D

8.D

9.B

10.A

11.D

12.C

13.D

14.B

15.C

16.C

17.D

18.A

19.B

20.C

【解析】

試題分析：講述一個年輕藝術家在街頭賣藝意外收到一張彩票，歸還主人。年輕藝術家說，沒有了誠實，會永遠的不快樂。

1.The next day, the young artist came again, and put his hat on the ground gracefully第二天他又來了，把帽子放在地下。故上文提到的是帽子，所以選B項。

2.he took out a large piece of and laid it on the ground拿出東西放在地方，所以根據(jù)明天不同 different from 與。。不同，所以選C項。

3.on that paper, which said, "Last night, a gentleman named George Sang put something important into my hat . Please come to claim(認領) it soon." 紙上寫著一些話， 故選A項。

4.On a Friday night, a poor young artist stood at the gate of the subway station, playing his violin這個年輕人是來拉小提琴的，故開始拉琴，所以選C項。

5.who were all attracted by the 41 on that paper,這是people 定語從句，根據(jù)語境被人群所圍繞故選B項。

6.which said, "Last night, a gentleman named George Sang put something important into my hat . Please come to claim(認領) it soon紙上寫著一些話，故選B項。

7.Please come to claim(認領) it soon請來認領，故指扔錯了。所以選D項。

8.根據(jù)上文的ran there in a hurry可知這個人很匆忙，D符合要求

9.根據(jù)上文的you’re an honest man可知這個人認為那個年輕人一定會來的，所以選B項。

10.

11.根據(jù)句意可知他拿出了一張彩票。Ticket后面跟著一個定語從句，on which George Sang’ s name was seen，彩票上有他的名字。故D符合題意。

12.根據(jù)下文he danced with joy.可知George非常開心，那么應該是親吻那張彩票，所以選C。

13.Win sb sth幫某人贏得某物；由句意可知這張彩票幫他贏得了$ 500,000。所以選D項。

14.由句意可知他把50美元放進去的，然而這張彩票也被放進去了。D項符合題意。

15.By oneself單獨地，獨自地;for oneself為自己。句意 當被問到為什么不自己留下那張彩票，故C項符合題意。

16.由句意可知上下文是轉折關系，盡管我沒有錢，但是我很幸福。如果失去了誠實，我也就不再幸福了。根據(jù)句意可知在生活中我們會得到也會失去，但是我們要一直都要誠實。所以選C項。

17.根據(jù)句意可知在生活中我們會得到也會失去，但是我們要一直都要誠實。所以選D項

18.如果用一種不誠實的方法，也許我們暫時會成功。表示一種可能性，故A項符合題意 。

19.It’s high above at first, but gradually it falls and loses the 55 of going up.首先是比較高的，推斷比喻成山里的水，故選B項。

20.It’s high above at first, but gradually it falls and loses the of going up.山里的水雖然高最終會落下來，失去成長的機會。點明文章主題。

考點 故事類短文。