Question

Long long ago, there was a man who lived in a village.  One day, he went to a market and did some shopping. He suddenly found two boxes. Both the two boxes were very beautiful and the man fell in love with them at the first sight. So he bought them.

After he got home, he didn’t know how to use the boxes. He thought it over and decided to do something special. He decided to put all of his happiness in the yellow box and all of his sadness in the black box. He thought that it was funny to do that.

A few days later, the yellow box was very heavy, but the black box was still light. He didn’t know why. He decided to open the two boxes and found out the truth. He opened the yellow box and found nothing. Then he opened the black box and saw a hole at the bottom.

Then he smiled to himself and said, "Happiness is for me. Let sadness go."

1. He put his happiness into________.

A. the red box     B. the yellow box

C. the black box   D. the white box

2.A few days later, the black box was still__________.

A. light         B. heavy

C. big           D. small

3.What does the writer want to tell us?

A. To buy more boxes when we go to the market.

B. To put our memories into the box

C. To forget the sadness and remember the happiness.

D. To forget all the happy and sad things.

4.What’s the best title for the passage?

A. The Yellow Box  B. A good Market

C.  A Silly Man  D. Two Boxes

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要讲述很久以前有一个人住在一个小村庄，有一天他去超市购物的时候，发现两个漂亮的盒子，于是他把它们买了下来。回到家后，他不知道怎么使用，便决定把所有的幸福装进黄色的盒子，所有的悲伤装进黑色的盒子。几天之后，黄色的盒子很沉，黑色的盒子依旧很轻，于是他决定打开盒子看个究竟。结果发现黄色的盒子里什么也没有，而黑色的盒子底部有一个洞。他笑着自言自语说：“让幸福留下，悲伤滚蛋”。

1.二段He decided to put all of his happiness in the yellow box---的描述可知，他把幸福装进了黄色的盒子。故选B。

2.短文第三段A few days later, the yellow box was very heavy, but the black box was still light.的描述可知，几天之后，黑色的盒子依旧很轻。故选A。

3.3】细节理解题。根据短文最后一段Then he smiled to himself and said, "Happiness is for me. Let sadness go."的描述可知，作者想要告诉我们的是要忘记悲伤，记住幸福。故选C。

4.4】标题归纳题。根据短文描述，文章主要围绕两个不同颜色盒子所包含的内容进行阐述，告诉我们要忘记悲伤，记住幸福。结合选项可知应选D。

考点：人生百味类短文阅读。