Question

There once was a little boy who often got angry for unknown reasons and ended up quarreling with his friends. His parents felt   36   but had no idea how to deal with the matter.

In order to help the son, his father gave him a bag of   37   and told him that every time he   38   his temper, he must hammer a nail into the back of the   39  .

At first the boy felt puzzled at his father's words, but he did as he was told. The first day the little boy had   40   thirty nails into the fence. Over the next few weeks,   41   he learned to control his anger, the number of nails hammered daily   42   reduced. Three months later, the little boy discovered it was easier to   43   his temper than to hammer those nails into the fence. Finally the day came   44   the little boy did not lose his temper at all. He told his father about it and the father suggested that the little boy now   45   one nail each day when he was   46   control his temper. The days passed and the little boy was   47   able to tell his father that all the nails were       48  .

 The father took his little boy   49   the hand and led him to the fence. He said, “You have done well, my son, but look at the   50   in the fence. The fence will never be the   51  .When you say things in anger, they   52   a scar just like this one on the person to whom you lose your temper. You can put a knife in a man and draw it out.   53   many times you say “I'm sorry”, the wound is still there. A mental wound is as bad as a   54   one. The hurt and pain caused by the   55   are deeper than those caused by the hand.

1.A. patient                          B. angry                       C. desperate                     D. worried

2.A. books                           B. tools                        C. nails                               D. suggestions

3.A. kept                            B. missed           C. lost                                    D. left

4.A. hammer                        B. shoes                       C. fence                                D. hands

5.A. discovered                   B. pulled            C. pushed                    D. driven

6.A. as                                   B. unless            C. till                             D. although

7.A. hardly                           B. possibly                   C. terribly                    D. gradually

8.A. catch                             B. lose                          C. break                                D. hold

9.A. before                          B. when                       C. after                                  D. until

10.A. pulled out                           B. pull out          C. pulled over            D. pull over

11.A. able to                        B. managed to   C. succeeded to                  D. going to

12.A. eagerly                       B. fortunately    C. hardly                      D. finally

13.A. lost                              B. returned                 C. gone                                 D. spared

14.A. in                                 B. of                    C. on                                      D. by

15.A. nails                                      B. cuts                          C. surface                    D. holes

16.A. one                             B. same                        C. best                                   D. fence

17.A. run                              B. leave                       C. lead                                   D. remain

18.A. No matter                            B. No doubt                C. How                                  D. However

19.A. serious                       B. violent           C. terrible                   D. physical

20.A. knife                                     B. nail                           C. tongue                    D. hammer

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.D

2.C

3.C

4.C

5.D

6.A

7.D

8.D

9.B

10.B

11.A

12.D

13.C

14.D

15.D

16.B

17.B

18.D

19.D

20.C

【解析】

試題分析：文章介紹了一個男孩容易發脾氣，他父親想了個辦法，讓兒子生氣時，就往籬笆上釘一個釘子。慢慢的兒子學會控制自己的脾氣了。而且爸爸還用這個辦法給兒子講了一個人生道理，不要去傷害別人，這樣會給別人留下抹不去的傷害。

1.考查形容詞：A. patient耐心的，B. angry生氣的，C. desperate 拼命的，D. worried擔心的，孩子無緣無故地發脾氣，由常識推斷他父母很擔心。選D

2.考查名詞：A. books 書，B. tools工具，C. nails釘子，D. suggestions建議，從后面的句子：he must hammer a nail into the back of the        .可知爸爸給孩子一袋釘子，選C

3.考查動詞：A. kept保持，B. missed錯過，C. lost丟失，D. left失去，lose one’s temper脾氣，和前面的There once was a little boy who often got angry for unknown reasons and ended up quarreling with his friends.一致，選C

4.考查名詞：A. hammer錘子，B. shoes鞋子，C. fence籬笆、D. hands手，從后面的句子：The first day the little boy had        thirty nails into the fence.可知爸爸讓兒子如果發火就用釘子釘在籬笆的后面，選C

5.考查動詞：A. discovered發現，B. pulled推遲，C. pushed推，D. driven驅使，drive 敲擊，指往籬笆上釘(釘子)。選D

6.考查連詞：A. as正如，當…時候，因為，B. unless除非，C. till直到，D. although雖然，因為他懂得怎么控制自己的憤怒，釘到籬笆上的釘子的數量逐漸減少了，選A

7.考查副詞：A. hardly幾乎不，B. possibly可能，C. terribly可怕，D. gradually逐漸地，釘到籬笆上的釘子的數量逐漸減少了，選D

8.考查動詞：A. catch抓，B. lose失去，C. break破壞，D. hold持有，忍住，男孩發現仍住憤怒要比把釘子釘到籬笆上更容易，選D

9.考查連詞：A. before在…前面，B. when      當…時候，C. after在…后面，D. until直到，小男孩一點脾氣都沒有的日子到了，when引導定語從句，修飾the day，選B

10.考查動詞短語： pull out拔出， pull over開到一邊，男孩的爸爸讓他每天拔出一個釘子，用過去時，選B

11.考查詞組：A. able to能夠，B. managed to設法，C. succeeded to成功，D. going to將要，當他能夠控制脾氣的時候，和be連用，用able to，manage不能和be動詞連用，選A

12.考查副詞：A. eagerly渴望，B. fortunately幸運，C. hardly幾乎不，D. finally最后，最后兒子說所有的釘子都不見了，因為已經拔出來了。選D

13.考查動詞： A. lost失去，B. returned回來，C. gone          不見了，D. spared空閑，兒子說所有的釘子都不見了，選C

14.考查介詞：take sb by the hand拉著某人的手，選D

15.考查名詞：A. nails釘子，B. cuts割傷，C. surface表面，D. holes洞，父親對兒子的教育，意義頗深：釘子已經拔除，但是那些洞是無法消除的。選D

16.考查句意：A. one一個，B. same同樣，C. best最好，D. fence籬笆，被釘子釘過的籬笆再也不會跟從前一樣了。選B

17.考查動詞：A. run跑，B. leave離開，留下，C. lead  帶領，D. remain仍然，發怒時對別人說的話造成的傷害就像釘釘子留下的洞一樣。選B

18.考查詞組：A. No matter無論，B. No doubt毫無疑問，C. How怎么D. However無論怎樣，如果傷害了別人，怎么說對不起也沒用。“No matter how many times...”無論多少次，引導讓步狀語從句。選D

19.考查形容詞：A. serious嚴肅的，B. violent暴力的，C. terrible可怕的，D. physical物理的，身體的，精神的傷害和身體的一樣，選D

20.考查名詞：A. knife      刀，B. nail釘子，C. tongue語言，D. hammer錘子，用語言造成的傷害比用手造成的傷害更深，選C

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