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A science teacher wants to tell an idea to his students. He takes a large-mouth bottle and________  a few large stones(石头) in it. He then asks the class: “Is the bottle   ________ now?” They all answer: “Yes!”

The teacher then takes some small stones and puts them into the ________ .The small stones go into the room ________  the big stones. He then asks: “Is it full?” This time ________ students give no answer, but most answer: “Yes!”

The teacher then starts to drop some ________ into the bottle. The sand (沙) goes into the room between the small stones. For the ________time, the teacher asks: “Is it full?” Now most are thinking, but still, some say: “Yes!”

Then the teacher brings out a cup of water into the bottle and asks: “What’s the point of this    ________ ?” One angry student answers: “You can ________ find time to do more things.”

“No,” says the teacher. “The point is that if you don't put the big stones first, you’ll never get them in. The big stones are the ________ things in your life. If you your life is full of small things, the sand and the water – you’ll never have the time for the important things.”

1.A. collects    B. puts        C. gets           D. gives

2.A. full        B. broken      C. heavy          D. light

3.A. mouth       B. cup         C. bottle         D. bowl

4.A. behind    B. beside      C. below          D. between

5.A. some       B. plenty      C. any            D. many

6.A. water      B. stones      C. milk           D. sand

7.A. first      B. second      C. third         D. fourth

8.A. sport       B. show         C. play           D. science

9.A. always     B. never       C. sometimes    D. usually

10.A. beautiful  B. important   C. careful       D. interesting

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.D

5.A

6.D

7.C

8.B

9.A

10.B

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：该文介绍了一个科学老师用巧妙的方法告诉他的学生们总是可以挤时间做事这一道理。

1.B考查动词及语境理解。句意：他带了一个敞口瓶并且把一些大石头放在里面。collects收集；puts放；gets 获得；gives给。根据句意结合语境可知该选B。

2.A考查形容词及语境理解。句意：现在瓶子满了吗？full 满的；broken 损坏的；heavy重的；light轻的。根据后文中“Is it full?”可知该选A。

3.C考查名词及语境理解。句意：老师又拿了一些小石头，把它们放在瓶子里。mouth嘴；cup杯子；bottle瓶子；bowl碗。联系上文中He takes a large-mouth bottle and a few large stones(石头) in it.可知该选C。

4.D考查介词及语境理解。句意：小石头进入了大石块之间的空隙。behind在后面；beside在旁边；below在下面；between在……之间。根据后文中The sand (沙) goes into the room between the small stones可知该选D。

5.A考查形容词及语境理解。句意：这一次一些学生没有回答，但大多数回答:“是的!”some一些；plenty大量的；any任何；many许多。联系后句but most answer: “Yes!”可知该选A。

6.D考查名词及语境理解。句意：老师然后把一些沙放入瓶里。water水；stones石头；milk牛奶；sand沙。根据后文The sand (沙) goes into the room between the small stones中可知该选D。

7.C考查序数词及语境理解。句意：老师第三次问道：满了吗？first 第一；second第二；third第三；fourth第四。联系上文可知这是老师第三次提问同样的问题了，所以选C。

8.B考查名词及语境理解。句意：这个演示的点是什么？sport运动；show展示； play剧；science科学。根据句意结合语境可知该选B。

9.A考查副词及语境理解。句意：你总是可以找到时间去做更多的事情。always 总是； never从不；sometimes有时；usually通常。根据句意结合语境可知该选A。

10.这大石头是你生活中的重要的事。Beautiful美丽的；important重要的；careful 仔细的；interesting有趣的。联系后句If you your life is full of small things, the sand and the water – you’ll never have the time for the important things.”可知该选B。

考点：故事类短文。