Question

A wise man was walking from one town to another with a few of his followers, and they happened to pass a lake. So they stopped there to   1  for a while, and the wise man said to one of his followers, “I am very  2 . Could you please  3  me some water from the lake?”

The follower walked to the lake  4  the wise man requested. Some people were washing clothes in the water, and right at that moment, several carts (手推車) started crossing the lake.  5  , the water became very muddy.

Then he went back and told the wise man that the water was very muddy and not   6  to drink.

After they had rested for about half an hour, the wise man again asked the   7  follower to go back to the lake and get him some water to drink. As requested, the follower went to the lake. This time he found that all the mud had   8   to the bottom. The water was very   9 and looked fit to drink. So he    10 his water bottle and took it to the wise man.

The wise man took the water bottle and drank, then looked up at the follower. “See what you did   11   the water clean?” he said. “You let it be for a while and the mud settled down on its own,  12  you could get some clear drinking water. Your mind can also be like that lake when it is   13   by something. If you just let it be and give it a little time, it will most likely settle down on its own   14  being put in any effort at all to   15   it.”

1.                A．rest           B．look           C．watch    D．see

 

2.                A．hungry         B．thirsty          C．happy    D．sad

 

3.                A．get            B．give            C．take D．bring

 

4.                A．while          B．before          C．a(chǎn)s   D．until

 

5.                A．However       B．Instead         C．In addition D．As a result

 

6.                A．fit             B．a(chǎn)ble           C．important D．interesting

 

7.A. different   B same          C. other            D. left

8.                A．gone           B．been           C．settled   D．lived

 

9.                A．dirty           B．clear           C．fresh D．sweet

 

10.               A．got            B．finished        C．reached   D．filled

 

11.               A．making         B．to make        C．made D．had made

 

12.               A．so that         B．in order to      C．because   D．when

 

13.               A．woken         B．left            C．disturbed D．given

 

14.               A．without         B．with           C．a(chǎn)fter  D．like

 

15.               A．prevent        B．calm           C．protect    D．fix

 

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.A

2.B

3.A

4.C

5.D

6.A

7.B

8.C

9.B

10.D

11.B

12.A

13.C

14.A

15.B

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文借水通過時間沉淀泥沙，自身變得清澈的事實，告訴了我們一個思想也能通過時間來平靜下來，所以做事不能沖動，著急。

1.動詞辨析。A.休息；B.看；C.觀看，觀察；D.看見。結合語境可知此處指的是他們停下來休息一會兒。故選A。

2.聯(lián)系后一句描述，可知這個智者說自己渴了。故選B，渴的。

3.動詞辨析。A.到達，獲得；B.給；C.拿，取，帶走；D.帶來。聯(lián)系第二段描述，可知這位智者是讓他的隨從去取一些水來。故選A。

4.聯(lián)系上下文，可知此處指的是這個隨從按照智者的要求來到湖邊。故選C，如同，按照。

5.詞義辨析。A.可是，然而；B.代替，反而；C.另外，此外；D.因此，結果是。聯(lián)系前一句描述，可知后一句描述的是結果，故選D。

6.詞義辨析。A.健康的，合適的；B.有能力的，能干的；C.重要的；D.有趣的。聯(lián)系前文描述，可知此處指的是這水不適合喝了。故選A。

7.聯(lián)系下文描述，可知他是讓同一名隨從去取水，故選B，相同的。

8.聯(lián)系后一句描述,可知此處指的是泥已經(jīng)沉淀到底部了.故選C,定居,沉淀.

9.聯(lián)系上下文描述,可知水非常清澈,故選B,清澈的.

10.動詞辨析. A.獲取;B.完成.結束;C.到達,觸,摸;D.裝滿.聯(lián)系下文描述,可知他裝了一瓶水給這個智者.故選D.

11.結合語境可知此處智者問的是,想象你做了什么讓水變得清澈了?動詞不定式做目的狀語表示具體的將要進行的動作,結合語境可知選B.

12.連詞辨析. A.一遍,所以;B.為了;C.因為;D.當……時。聯(lián)系上下文，可知前后是因果關系，后面表示結果。故選A，所以你才能得到清澈的飲水。

13.聯(lián)系前文描述，可知此處指的是思想被某些東西打擾時。故選C。

14.聯(lián)系前文條件從句內容，可知此處指的是根本不用投入任何努力，故選A，沒有。

15.聯(lián)系前文描述，可知思想混亂的時候，最需要冷靜下來。故選B，使平靜，使鎮(zhèn)定。

考點：哲理性記述文

點評：這篇短文內容比較簡單，理解不難。各小題與上下文聯(lián)系比較緊密，答題中一定要注意聯(lián)系上下文。答完后多讀幾遍，看看是否符合邏輯，適當修改。個別小題可以當作單獨的詞義辨析題來做，先區(qū)分詞義，結合語境選出最能使語句通順的答案。