Question

Once upon a time, there lived a rich man. He had a servant (仆人). He and the servant loved wine and good food very much. Each time the rich man left his home, the servant would drink the wine and eat up all the nice food in the house. The rich man knew what his servant did, but he had never caught his servant doing that.

One morning, when he left home, he said to the servant, “Here are two bottles of poison (毒药) and some nice food in the house. You must take good care of them.” With these words, he went out.

But the servant knew that the rich man had said was untrue. After the rich man was away from his home, he enjoyed a nice meal. Because he drank too much, he was drunk and fell to the ground. When the rich man came back, he couldn’t find his food and his wine. He became very angry. He woke the servant up. But the servant told his story very well. He said a cat had eaten up everything. He was afraid to be punished（惩罚）, so he drank the poison to kill himself.

1.In the story, _______ liked wine and good food very much.

A．the rich man       B．the servant        C．both A and B       D．neither A and B

2.The rich man knew that it was _______ that drank the wine and ate up all the nice food.

A．the cat           B．himself           C．nobody           D．the servant

3.The rich told the servant that there was poison in the two bottles, because ________.

A．there was in fact poison in the bottles

B．he did not want the servant to drink his wine

C．he wanted to kill the cat

D．he wanted to kill the servant

4.In fact, _______ ate all the nice food and drank the wine.

A．the servant 　　   B．cat 　　          C．the rich man 　    D．nobody

5.From the story, we know that the servant is very _______.

A．lazy 　　         B．bad              C．clever 　　       D．kind

Answer

1.C

2.D

3.B

4.A

5.C

【解析】

试题分析：这篇文章讲述了从前，一个富有的男人，他有一个仆人总是偷吃他的食物和酒，一次，他告诉仆人这里有两瓶毒药和一些食物，让仆人照顾好它们。但是，仆人还是吃掉了食物和酒，并告诉主人是猫吃掉了食物，他害怕受到惩罚，就喝掉毒药自杀。

1.细节题。根据文章He and the servant loved wine and good food very much.整个富有的男人和 的仆人都非常喜欢食物。故选C

2.细节题。根据文章The rich man knew what his servant did, but he had never caught his servant doing that.这个富有的男人知道他的仆人吃了他的食物，喝了他的酒，但是他没有证据。故选D

3.推断题。根据文章可知，这个富有的男人告诉仆人这里有两瓶毒药，是因为他不想让仆人喝他的酒。故选B

4.细节题。根据文章After the rich man was away from his home, he enjoyed a nice meal. Because he drank too much, he was drunk and fell to the ground.这个仆人不相信主人说的话，他还是吃掉了所有的食物，喝掉了酒。故选A

5.细节题。根据文章the servant told his story very well. He said a cat had eaten up everything. He was afraid to be punished（惩罚）, so he drank the poison to kill himself.这个仆人告诉他的主人，一只猫吃掉了所有的食物，他害怕被主人惩罚，就喝掉毒药想自杀。可知，这个仆人很聪明。故选C

考点：故事类记叙文