Question

An old farmer had spent all his life 1.______ his farm in the country far from the city. One day, he didn’t have much work to do, so he 2._____ to visit the big city. Everything was new and strange to him, 3._____he had never traveled to the city. He was very excited. The old farmer walked around and 4._______ a lot of interesting places in the city. He came to a big tall building and saw an old woman. As he wanted, the old 5.______ got into the lift and closed the door. After a while, the door opened again and a very beautiful 6._______ girl came out.

The old farmer was very surprised. “7.______ interesting the little room is!” he said to himself. “It’s magic! It can 8._____ an old woman into a young girl. We 9._______ have this kind of thing in our country. My wife will be very young in this little room. Next time I come here, I will bring 10.____ along.”

Answer

1.on

2.decided

3.because

4.visited

5.woman

6.young

7.How

8.change

9.don’t

10.her

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：一个老农民一生都在他的远离都市的乡村农场。有一天，他没有太多的工作要做，所以他决定去大城市。对他来说一切都是新的，陌生的，因为他从未去过的城市。他非常激动。老农夫步行参观了城市中的许多有趣的地方。他来到一个高大的建筑，看到一位老妇人。他想时，老妇人走进电梯，关上了门。过了一会儿，门开了，一个非常美丽的小女孩走了出来。老农夫很惊讶。“多么有趣的小房间！“他对自己说。“真是太神奇了！它可以把老女人变成了一个年轻女孩。在我们乡下没有这种事。我的妻子会在这个小房间里很年轻。下一次我来这里，我将带她转转。”

1.根据句意：一个老农民一生都在他的远离都市的乡村农场。Spend…on是一个固定结构，所以填写on。

2.根据句意：有一天，他没有太多的工作要做，所以他决定去大城市。可知该填写decided。

3.根据句意：因为他从未去过的城市。可知该填写because。

4.根据句意：老农夫步行参观了城市中的许多有趣的地方。visited

5.根据句意：老妇人走进电梯，关上了门。根据上句He came to a big tall building and saw an old woman 可知该填写woman。

6.根据句意：一个非常美丽的小女孩走了出来。与old woman 相对应，所以填写young。

7.根据句意：多么有趣的小房间！本句为感叹句，强调形容词interesting ，所以填写How。

8.根据句意：它可以把老女人变成了一个年轻女孩。Change…into把…变成…，所以填写change。

9.根据句意：在我们乡下没有这种事。可知该填写don’t。

10.根据句意：下一次我来这里，我将带她转转。根据上句My wife will be very young in this little room.可知该填写her。

考点：短文填空。