Question

A rich man was camping alone on a hill. One day it began to rain and the rain made the tent wet. At last he_____make his way home. As he passed a beautiful house he_____to look for rest. A lady walked past him with her head _____up high. Following her _____ her two pretty daughters. They stopped and looked at him angrily.

“Who are you? We don’t like tramps(流浪汉) going_____our home .”one of them shouted.

“Go away at once. ”cried the other.

“But I’m not a tramp. ”said the man, “All I want is food and stay for the night.”

“How dare (敢于) you come here? Go away at once!” they repeated, “We don’t like your feet around our house. Go, go!”

The man moved on and reached a_____house. On entering it he saw a ____ were preparing their supper. Though the light wasn’t_____and the furniture was poor, it made him feel ____ and comfortable.

“Can I have some food and rest for the night? he asked.

“Of course, friend, ”said the woman, pushing forward a little chair for him. “We are going to  ______our supper. Come and______us.”

The food was not______but they shared it with the stranger. That night they let him sleep on their bed ______they themselves used the stable(马厩). Early the next morning, the man said good-bye to them. Their_____ hearts(心) left him a memory full of thanks. When he reached home, he______bought a lovely house for the poor but kind family in the woods.

1.A. had to    B. must    C. should    D. would

2.A. tried    B. sat    C. asked    D. stopped

3.A. hold    B. to hold    C. holding    D. holds

4.A. were    B. was    C. are    D. is

5.A. around    B. over    C. to    D. at

6.A. big    B. small    C. lovely    D. dirty

7.A. woman    B. man    C. person    D. couple（夫妇）

8.A. weak    B. bright    C. dark    D. poor

9.A. sad    B. hard    C. cold    D. warm

10.A. prepare    B. cook    C. buy    D. have

11.A. join    B. help    C. attend    D. enjoy

12.A. enough    B. amazing    C. short    D. lot

13.A. but    B. because    C. then    D. when

14.A. cold    B. sick    C. kind    D. ugly

15.A. quickly    B. finally    C. slowly    D. nearly

Answer

1. A

2. D

3. C

4. A

5. A

6. B

7. D

8. B

9. D

10. D

11. A

12. A

13. A

14. C

15. A

【解析】

文章大意：本文讲述的是一个富有的男人在山上度假的时候突然下大雨导致他不得不返回，在途中，他遇到了一家富有但很吝啬的人的驱赶，后来得到一家贫穷却很善良、慷慨的人的帮助。

1.句意：最后他不得不回家了。考查动词辨析及语境理解。A. had to不得不，带有一定被动性；B. must主动必须做某事；C. should应该；D. would将要。根据上文可知大雨使帐篷淋湿了，所以他不得不回家；故答案选A。

2.句意：当他经过一座漂亮的房子时，他停下来去寻找休息的地方。考查动词及语境理解。A. tried尝试；B. sat坐；C. asked问；D. stopped停止。联系上下文语境可知此处句意是他停下来去寻找休息的地方，stop to do sth.停下来去做某事；故答案选D。

3.句意：一位女士昂着头从他身边走过。考查动词非谓语及语境理解。A. hold动词原形；B. to hold动词不定式；C. holding动名词；D. holds第三人称单数形式。根据A lady walked past him with her head ___3___up high.可知，可知这里是现在分词作状语，表示伴随状态，故答案选C。

4.句意：她的两个漂亮女儿跟在她后面。考查系动词及语境理解。本句倒装句，主语是后面的her two pretty daughters所以系动词应用复数形式，文章时态为一般过去时，所以此处也应用过去式，故答案选A。

5.句意：我们不喜欢流浪汉在我家附近四处走动。考查介词及语境理解。A. around四处；B. over越过；C. to到；D. at在。根据We don’t like tramps(流浪汉) going__5__our home .可知这里考查固定词组go around四处走动；故答案选A。

6.句意：那人继续往前走，来到一座小房子前。考查形容词及语境理解。A. big大的；B. small小的；C. lovely可爱的；D. dirty脏的。根据下文the furniture was poor,可知这家人很穷，所以应该是一座小房子，故答案选B。

7.句意：他一进去看见一对夫妇正在准备晚餐。考查名词及语境理解。A. woman妇女；B. man男人；C. person人；D. couple（夫妇）对，夫妇。由后面的were preparing their supper可知，were和their为复数形式，结合选项可知只有D选项可以表示复数，其它三项均为单数，故答案选D。

8.句意：虽然灯光不亮，家具也很差。考查形容词及语境理解。A. weak昏暗的、微弱的；B. bright明亮的；C. dark黑暗的；D. poor贫穷的。 结合上文中的 On entering it 与下文的the furniture was poor，可知灯光应该是“不明亮的”，故答案选B。

9.句意：但它使他感到温暖和舒适。考查形容词及语境理解。A. sad伤心的；B. hard困难的； C. cold寒冷的；D. warm温暖的。根据后面的comfortable可知，此处句意为“但它使他感到温暖和舒适。”故答案选D。

10.句意：我们正打算吃晚餐。考查动词及语境理解。A. prepare准备；B. cook做饭；C. buy买；D. have有。根据后面的supper可知应是打算吃晚餐，have supper 固定词组“吃晚餐 ”，故答案选D。

11.句意：过来加入我们吧。考查动词及语境理解。A. join加入；B. help帮助；C. attend出席；D. enjoy享受。根据上文女主人说当然可以，并为他推了一把椅子，可知，此处应是邀请他和他们一起来吃晚餐，即“过来加入（join）我们吧”，故答案选A。

12.句意：食物不是很足够，但是他们仍然和一个陌生人分享。考查形容词及语境理解。A. enough足够的；B. amazing令人惊讶的；C. short短的；D. lot许多。结合上文可知这对夫妇的家庭情况并不太好，以及下文but they shared it with the stranger.可知前后表示转折，所以此处句意应是“食物不是很足够”，故答案选A。

13.句意：那天晚上他们让他睡在他们的床上，但是他们自己用的马厩。考查连词及语境理解。A. but但是，表示转折；B. because因为，表示原因；C. then然后，表示承接；D. when当…的时候。根据That night they let him sleep on their bed __13__they themselves used the stable(马厩).可知，前后句表示转折关系，故答案选A。

14.句意：他们善良的心给他留下了充满感激的回忆。考查形容词及语境理解。A. cold寒冷的；B. sick厌恶的；C. kind善良的、仁慈的；D. ugly丑陋的。根据Their__14__ hearts(心) left him a memory full of thanks.再联系文章内容，可知句意为“他们善良的心给他留下了充满感激的回忆”，故答案选C。

15.句意：当他回到家，他迅速地为森林里那个贫穷但善良的家庭买了一幢漂亮的房子。考查副词及语境理解。A. quickly迅速地；B. finally最后；C. slowly慢慢地；D. nearly几乎。根据When he reached home, he__15__bought a lovely house for the poor but kind family in the woods.结合文意及选项，可知A选项符合题意，故答案选A。