Once upon a time, there was a swan( 天鹅 ). She lived in a lake. A woman with her two daughters lived in a small house 1 the lake. They lived a hard life. Sometimes they didn’t have enough money to buy food.
The swan was 2 to see that. She wanted to help them. Every day she came to the woman’s house and left a golden feather without 3 anything. The woman sold the feather 4 bought food. She was happy because her life was 5 than before.
But the woman became greedy( 贪婪 ). One day when the swan 6 , the woman caught her and took all her golden feathers. Suddenly the golden feathers 7 the common( 普通的 ) feathers.
The swan said, “I came to help you, but you wanted to kill 8 . I will never come back. Never be greedy.” With these words, the swan disappeared( 消失 ).
1 . A . under B . near C . in
2 . A . sad B . friendly C . happy
3 . A . saying B . taking C . bringing
4 . A . but B . so C . and
5 . A . better B . the best C . good
6 . A . jumped B . came C . cried
7 . A . changed into B . got up C . went way
8 . A . him B . her C . me
1 . B
2 . A
3 . A
4 . C
5 . A
6 . B
7 . A
8 . C
【分析】
文章大意:湖里住着一只有着金羽毛的天鹅,湖边住着一个贫穷的女人,她带着两个女儿过着艰难的生活。为了帮助她们过上好日子,天鹅每天送给她们一支金羽毛,然而贪心的女人却要拔走天鹅所有的羽毛。
1 .
句意:一位妇女和她的两个女儿住在湖边的一所小房子里。
under 在 …… 下; near 附近; in 在 …… 里面;根据 “a small house...the lake” 可知,房子应该是在湖边, near the lake“ 在湖边 ” ,故选 B 。
2 .
句意:天鹅看到这件事很伤心。
sad 伤心的; friendly 友好的; happy 开心的;根据 “Sometimes they didn’t have enough money to buy food.” 以及 “She wanted to help them.” 可知天鹅看到那种情况 “ 很伤心 ” ,故选 A 。
3 .
句意:每天她来到女人的房子,什么也不说,只留下一根金羽毛。
saying 说,后接说话的内容; taking 拿; bringing 带来;根据 “left a golden feather without...anything” 可知,天鹅每天来到妇人的房子什么也不说,只给她留下一根金羽毛,故选 A 。
4 .
句意:那个女人卖了羽毛,买了食物。
but 但是; so 所以; and 和;空格前后句两句之间是顺承关系,应用 and 连接,故选 C 。
5 .
句意:她很高兴,因为她的生活比以前好了。
better 更好的; the best 最好的; good 好的;根据句中的 “than” 可看出,此处用比较级形式,故选 A 。
6 .
句意:一天,当天鹅来了,女人抓住了她,拿走了她所有的金色羽毛。
jumped 跳; came 来; cried 哭;根据 “Every day she came to the woman’s house” 可知,此处指的是天鹅来到那个女人家时,故选 B 。
7 .
句意:突然,金色的羽毛变成了普通的羽毛。
changed into 变成; got up 起床; went away 离开;根据 “ the golden feathers...the common( 普通的 ) feathers” 可知,金羽毛 “ 变成了 ” 普通的羽毛,故选 A 。
8 .
句意:天鹅说: “ 我是来帮你的,但是你想杀了我。我再也不会回来了。永远不要贪婪。 ”
him 他; her 她; me 我;根据 “The swan said...” 可知,此处是天鹅说的话,及 “I came to help you, but you wanted to kill...” 可知,此处是天鹅的自述,应该用第一人称,故选 C 。
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