Question

短文填空，填写字母代号

根据短文内容，选择适当的单词或短语填空，每个选项至多使用一次，有两项剩余。

A. too      B. family    C. happening     D. lonely     E. alone 

F. strange   G. also      H. look after      I. went      J. However

Two brothers worked together on a farm. One was married and had a large __1.__. The other had no wife yet. Although they lived in different houses， they shared everything they got from the farm.

One day， the single brother said to himself， “It’s not right that we share all the rice. I’m ___2._ and I need less than my brother.” So， every night he took a bag of rice from his store-room and __3.__ across the field between their houses， put it into his brother’s store-room.

At the same time， the married brother thought， “It’s unfair to share all the rice. I’m married and I have my wife and children to ___4._ me when I’m old. __5._， my brother has no one to take care of his future.” So， each night he __6.__ took a bag of rice and put it into his brother’s store-room.

Several months passed by. They found it __7.__ that their rice never became less. Then， one dark night the two brothers ran into each other. Slowly they began to understand what was ___8.__. Their bags fell into the ground and tears filled their eyes at once.

Answer

1.B

2.E

3.I

4.H

5.J

6.G

7.F

8.C

【解析】

试题解析：本文主要内容：有两兄弟，哥哥结婚了有了一大家人。弟弟认为自己一个人，不许要很多粮食，晚上偷偷地把粮食送到他的哥哥的储藏室。他的哥哥认为他结婚了，有老婆和孩子，将来老了有老婆孩子照顾，弟弟一个人，他偷偷地晚上把粮食送给弟弟。

1.B考查语境理解题。句意：一个已经结婚了，并且有了一个大家庭。结婚了，所有了有一大家庭，根据句意和语境可知选B。

2.E考查语境理解题。句意：我独自一人，我需要比我的哥哥少。根据上文One day， the single brother said to himself，可知一个人，选E。

3.I考查语境理解题。句意：于是，每天晚上，他从自己的储藏室里拿了一袋米，穿过他们的房子之间的空地，把它放进了他哥哥的储藏室里。结合句意和语境可知选I。

4.H考查语境理解题。句意：我结婚了， 当我老的时候我有我的妻子和孩子来照顾我。结合句意和语境可知选H。

5.J考查语境理解题。句意：然而，将来我哥哥没有一个人照顾他。根据前面的句子内容，可知是转折关系，选J。

6.G考查语境理解题。句意：所以，每天晚上他还带着一袋大米并把它放到他兄弟的储藏室。根据上文他的弟弟给他一代米，结合句意和语境可知选G。

7.F考查语境理解题。句意：他们发现，奇怪的是他们的大米从来没有变得更少。根据语境和句意可知选F。

8.考查语境理解题。句意：慢慢地他们开始了解发生了什么事。根据句意和语境可知选C。

考点：考查短文填空。