Question

A man died and was on his way to another world, either heaven or hell(天堂或地狱). He saw a very beautiful palace half way and the owner of it __1___  him to live in the palace.

    The man said, “I have been working hard during my life and now I just want to eat and  ___2__  without any work.”

    The owner said, “If so, there is nowhere else_3____ than here for you. There is a lot of delicious food in __4___ palace and you can eat whatever you want. You can have a good rest and __5___ needs to be done by you. ” Then the man stayed in the palace.

    At the beginning, the man felt __6___. But gradually, he felt a bit lonely. So he went to the owner and asked, “It is boring to live _7______  just eating and sleeping every day. Could you help me find a __8___ ?”

    The owner replied, “Sorry, there is no job here.”

Several months later, the man couldn’t __9___the present life and went to the owner again, “I am really fed up with（厌倦） this kind of life. __10__ you don’t offer me a job, I would prefer to go to hell instead of living here.”

The owner of the palace smiled, “Do you think it is heaven here? It is hell!’’

1.A. invited     B. encouraged     C. allowed     D .ordered

2.A.sleep       B. drink           C. play       D. travel

3.A. bigger     B. better          C. worse       D. cleaner

4..A. your       B. our            C. my         D. his

5.A.something   B anything        C. nothing      D .everything

6..A. angry       B. happy         C. bored       D. anxious

7.A. as          B. by            C. at          D. without

8.A. friend       B. child          C. job         D. pet

9.A. stand     B. refuse           C. follow       D. imagine

10.A. If        B. Unless           C. So          D. Because

Answer

1.A

2.A

3.B

4.C

5.C

6.B

7.B

8.C

9.A

10.A

【解析】

1.此题考查动词，根据语境可知，那个地方的主人邀请他在那里居住。

2.此题考查动词，根据语境可知，那个人只想吃或睡。

3.此题考查形容词的比较级，根据那个主人所叙述的这个地方是最好的。

4.此题考查形容词性的物主代词。根据语境可知选择my。

5.此题考查不定代词，根据上文可知，他不想干活，故此处选nothing。

6.此题考查形容词，因为feel是性动词后跟形容词，根据语境应选happy。

7.此题考查介词，by—+doingsth表示做某事。

8.此题考查名词，根据下文“Sorry, there is no job here.”可知选择job.

9.此题考查动词，can’t stand表示无法忍受。

10.此题考查连词，if引导条件状语从句。