Question

A man wanted to make an investment. An idea struck him: “Why don’t I plant a small mango tree and enjoy the benefits when it grows into a big one?” So he went to the 1, bought a small tree and took it home. To the pride of his family, he 2 it in the center of his 3.
He read everything about 4 a mango tree. He got up early every morning, for he was determined to supply the tree with all the necessary nutrients. He watered it, 5 it with manure（糞肥），and took good care of its leaves by removing those 6 ones. He made sure the tree received enough care.
Many times he sat and 7 the beauty of the growing tree while dreaming about the 8 mangos that the tree would 9. His mind was always filled with the wish to taste the first fruit of the tree.
Years went by 10…Now, he had a big tree with its leaves shining and healthy, its bark（樹皮）healthy and hard. It was a big attraction 11 it decorated his whole garden.
Then one day he noticed a small bud（花蕾）,which in a couple of days grew into a beautiful 12.Now he could hardly wait for the fruit, so he started to 13 his supply of nutrients and care. Then one day the tree let out its first product—a small green fruit. The man was so 14.
He waited for a few more weeks till the fruit grew in 15.The day came when he decided to 16 the first fruit of the tree. He 17 the tree, picked the fruit and then came his 18.The fruit was not like what he expected. It was hard, big and round. He was puzzled. He was sad.
Seeing this, his 19 came and asked him what happened. He told them that the fruit from his tree was not what he wanted. When the neighbors heard this, they did not know whether to 20 or comfort him, for what he planted years ago was not a mango tree. We can only reap（收獲）what we plant.

1. 1.
   1. A.
      city
   2. B.
      farm
   3. C.
      market
   4. D.
      shop
2. 2.
   1. A.
      grew
   2. B.
      moved
   3. C.
      planted
   4. D.
      threw
3. 3.
   1. A.
      garden
   2. B.
      house
   3. C.
      village
   4. D.
      yard
4. 4.
   1. A.
      buying
   2. B.
      improving
   3. C.
      keeping
   4. D.
      raising
5. 5.
   1. A.
      decorated
   2. B.
      equipped
   3. C.
      served
   4. D.
      supplied
6. 6.
   1. A.
      green
   2. B.
      red
   3. C.
      white
   4. D.
      yellow
7. 7.
   1. A.
      admired
   2. B.
      drew
   3. C.
      greeted
   4. D.
      operated
8. 8.
   1. A.
      beneficial
   2. B.
      expensive
   3. C.
      healthy
   4. D.
      tasty
9. 9.
   1. A.
      bear
   2. B.
      burst
   3. C.
      deserve
   4. D.
      make
10. 10.
    1. A.
       immediately
    2. B.
       quickly
    3. C.
       narrowly
    4. D.
       suddenly
11. 11.
    1. A.
       because
    2. B.
       if
    3. C.
       though
    4. D.
       when
12. 12.
    1. A.
       flower
    2. B.
       fruit
    3. C.
       leaf
    4. D.
       nut
13. 13.
    1. A.
       rise
    2. B.
       increase
    3. C.
       decrease
    4. D.
       decline
14. 14.
    1. A.
       greedy
    2. B.
       happy
    3. C.
       nervous
    4. D.
       sad
15. 15.
    1. A.
       age
    2. B.
       length
    3. C.
       size
    4. D.
       width
16. 16.
    1. A.
       observe
    2. B.
       sell
    3. C.
       steal
    4. D.
       taste
17. 17.
    1. A.
       climbed
    2. B.
       cut
    3. C.
       hid
    4. D.
       killed
18. 18.
    1. A.
       anxiety
    2. B.
       cheer
    3. C.
       disappointment
    4. D.
       opinion
19. 19.
    1. A.
       children
    2. B.
       friends
    3. C.
       neighbors
    4. D.
       relatives
20. 20.
    1. A.
       complain
    2. B.
       laugh
    3. C.
       motivate
    4. D.
       support

Answer 1

CCADD DADAB AABBC DACCA
試題分析：本文講述了一個人花了很多的心思種植一棵芒果樹，澆水，施肥。但是最后這棵樹上結出的果實味道很差，原來這棵樹根本就不是芒果樹。
1.C 名詞辨析。A城市B農場C市場D商店；要想購買芒果樹這樣的物品，，應該到專門的市場上。C正確。
2.C 動詞辨析。A生長B移動C種植D扔；芒果樹買回來以后自然是要種下去的。故C符合上下文。
3.A 上下文串聯。根據21空后的it decorated his whole garden可知他是把樹種在自己家的花園里的。
4.D 動詞辨析。A購買B改善C保持D養育；他閱讀了所有與養育芒果有關的樹，決心把這顆樹養好。
5.D 動詞辨析。A裝飾B配備C服務D提供；本句是指他給這棵樹提供了足夠的肥料。Supply sbb with sth提供某人某物。
6.D 考察常識。樹的葉子黃了，說明這些葉子要掉了，那么把這些葉子去掉。故yellow符合上下文。
7.A 動詞辨析。A欣賞，欽佩B畫C問候D操作；很多次他坐在樹下面在欣賞著美麗的景色。
8.D 形容詞辨析。A有益的B昂貴的C健康的D可口的；他在欣賞美麗的景色，在夢想品嘗著可口的芒果。
9.A 動詞辨析。A生成，忍受B爆發C應得D生成；本句中的bear是指芒果樹結出的可口的果實。
10.B 副詞辨析。A立刻B迅速C勉強地D突然；本句是指時間過得很快，一年一年很快地地過去了。
11.A 上下文串聯。后句講因為這棵樹裝點了整個花園，所以它很吸引人。與前面這句話構成因果關系。
12.A 上下文串聯。上句中出現了a small bud（花蕾），有了花蕾，那么接下來就應該是開花了。
13.B 動詞辨析。A上升B增加C減少D下降；為了讓這課樹快點結出果實，他增加了肥料的用量。
14.B 上下文串聯。A貪婪的B開心的C緊張的D悲傷的；看到精心培育的這棵樹結出了果實，他很開心。
15.C 名詞辨析。A年齡B長度C大小尺寸D寬度；本句是指他一直等到這個果子長大。
16.D 動詞辨析。A觀察B出售C偷D品嘗；果實長大的那一天終于到了，他決定品嘗這個果子。D正確。
17.A 動詞辨析。A爬B砍C躲藏D殺死；要想吃到果子，他必修得爬上樹，摘下這個果實。
18.C 名詞辨析。A焦慮B歡呼C失望D觀點；根據下句The fruit was not like what he expected.可知這個果子并不如他預料的那么好吃，他很失望。
19.C 上下文串聯。根據下句When the neighbors heard this,可知他的鄰居看到這種情況，過來看看發生什么事情。
20.A 動詞辨析。A抱怨B嘲笑C激勵D支持；本句中的complain與后面的comfort形成呼應。鄰居不知道是該抱怨還是安慰他。因為他種的根本就不是芒果樹。
考點：考察故事類短文