Question

完形填空（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）

One day, a teacher was speaking to a group of students. As he stood in ____of the group, he put a large ___ on the table. He took out some rocks and put them _     at a time into the jar. When he could not ___ any more rocks inside the jar, he asked: "Is this jar full?" Everyone in the class said:" Yes." The teacher asked: "Really?"

Then he poured some __   rocks into the jar and shook them into the space between the big rocks. Then he asked:" Is the jar full?" "Probably not," one of the students answered. "Good!" he said.

He started ___ some sand in the jar until it filled the spaces between the rocks. "No!" the class shouted before the teacher  _  .

He poured water in until the jar was  _  _. Then he looked at the class and said, "What are the “big rocks” in your ___? Time with your loved ones? Your education? Your health? Your dreams? A worthy cause? Remember to put these big rocks in first or you will never get them in at all. If you don't, you'll     have the time you need to spend on the big things."

1.A. front    B. middle         C. end   D. back

2.A. book     B. paper             C. jar          D. money

3.A. four       B. three             C. two          D. one

4.A. put        B. set               C. take         D. bring

5.A. larger      B. smaller           C. few          D. a few

6.A. taking      B. throwing          C. pouring      D. turning

7.A. taught      B. answered         C. asked        D. told

8.A. empty    B. full           C. lovely        D. over

9.A. life        B. notebook     C. story         D. home

10.A. all         B. ever           C. always      D. never

Answer

1.A

2.C

3.D

4.A

5.B

6.B

7.C

8.B

9.A

10.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文讲述的是一位老师向同学演示向一个坛子里放东西的试验，先放大石块，再放小石块，放沙子，最后倒水。通过这个试验，给学生讲述了一个道理：要把你的大部分时间用在生活中的大事情上。

1.文老师给学生讲课，应站在学生面前，in front of在……前面，符合语境；middle, end前应加the也不合语境；back前应加the. 故选A。

2. took out some rocks and put them _at a time into the jar可知选C。

3.

4. into把……放进……；set故选A。set安置，摆放；take 拿走；bring带来。

5. few 一些，不符合语境。故选B。

6. 投进,扔,符合语境；take拿走；pour倾倒，一般指液体；turn使变换，皆不合语境，故选B。

7.

8.

9. 生活；notebook笔记本；story故事；home家。life符合语境，故选A。

10.

考点：故事类短文阅读