Question

Mr. Smith lives in a village. He has ____ farms and about twenty people working for him. He often tells them ____ hard and be honest. (誠實的).

Today he goes to a farm and works with the workers there as usual. Soon it is time ____lunch. He puts ____ nice bread on the table and then ____. A few minutes later he comes back again but he ____ find the bread.

“ Who eats____ on the table?” he shouts.

Some of the workers answer “ We ____.”

The others say, “ We see nothing.”

“ Well,”says Mr. Smith, “____ are a lot of mice in the rooms, you know. So I ____ some poison (毒藥)in the bread. ____ they eat, they must die. Then I can kill them.”

As soon as he finishes, four workers begin to cry. “Oh, dear!”

“ What’s wrong with you?” ____ Mr. Smith.

“ We eat the bread when you are out. We are going to die.” one of them cries.

“ ____,” Mr. Smith says ____ a smile, “ I only ____you. Use your head.”

1.A. a fewB. fewC. little D. a little

2.A. workB. workingC. workedD. to work

3.A. inB. atC. forD. with

4.A. twoB. manyC. aD. some

5.A. goes outB. comes inC. entersD. gets in

6.A. shouldn’tB. can’tC. wouldn’tD. mustn’t

7.A. foodB. the breadC. drinksD. apples

8.A. aren’tB. don’tC. doD. doesn’t

9.A. TheyB. WeC. WhatD. There

10.A. takeB. buyC. putD. need

11.A. ThatB. BeforeC. IfD. Until

12.A. asksB. askC. answerD. answers

13.A. Excuse meB. Don’t worryC. Congratulations D. Great

14.A. withB. forC. inD. on

15.A. have fun withB. play a trick onC. killD. have lunch with

 

Answer 1

1.A

2.D

3.C

4.D

5.A

6.B

7.B

8.B

9.D

10.C

11.C

12.A

13.B

14.A

15.B

【解析】

試題分析：本文敘述了一個名叫史密斯的人，有一些農(nóng)場和20個工人為他工作。他經(jīng)常告訴他們要努力工作，要誠實。今天，他和工人一起勞動，吃午飯時，他放在桌子上一些面包，出去后再回來，面包找不到了。于是他告訴工人這些面包里面放了毒藥，用來殺死老鼠的。聽了這些話之后，有四名工人哭了。史密斯先生笑了，原來這是他給大家開的一個玩笑。

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13.__ a smile,可知他帶著笑容，說明沒有危險，不用擔心。故選B。

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15.__ a smile, “可知沒有可擔心的，他還笑著說，因此此處是他在開玩笑。 故選B。

考點：故事類短文。