Question

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There was a little boy. He got angry_________. His father gave him some nails(钉子) and told him, “__________ you get angry, put a nail into the wall.

__________the first day, the boy put 37nails into the wall. The next day, he put in_________ nails. A few days later, he found it_________ easier not to get angry. Before long, the boy was happy every day.

Then, his father asked him to__________ a nail each day when he wasn’t angry. After some time, _________ the nails were gone.

Then the father took the boy to the wall and said,” Well done, son. But, look, the wall is_________of holes(洞). When you say things angrily, they leave a scar(疤痕) in people’s__________. No matter how many times you say sorry, the scars are__________ there just as the holes in the wall. Please hold back your anger. Think before you say angry things to your friends.

1.A. easily     B. hard        C. quickly     D. hardly

2.A. Since     B. Because      C. When       D. As

3.A. In         B. At           C. On          D. For

4.A. more      B. fewer       C. less       D. worse

5.A. very       B. too         C. so         D. much

6.A. put out  B. run away    C. take out   D. find out

7.A. all         B. each         C. every       D. both

8.A. full       B. big         C. empty       D. deep

9.A. teeth      B. hearts       C. hands       D. bodies

10.A. often     B. sometimes  C. hardly      D. always

Answer

1.A

2.C

3.C

4.B

5.D

6.C

7.A

8.A

9.B

10.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文中的父亲在面对自己易怒的儿子时，没有发怒，只是让他在墙上钉钉子。用这种方法让儿子渐渐意识到自己对别人的伤害，从而改掉自己的缺点。

1.A考查副词及语境理解。句意：他很容易生气。 A. easily容易地；B. hard艰难地；C. quickly快速地；D. hardly几乎不。从下文可知，这个男孩有一个易怒的毛病。故答案为A。

2.C考查连词及语境理解。句意：当你生气时，把钉子订到墙上。A. Since自从；B. Because因为；C. When每当；D. As作为。此句是when引导的时间状语从句。故答案为C。

3.C考查介词及语境理解。句意：在第一天。在某一天前用介词on。故答案为C。

4.B考查比较级及语境理解。句意：第二天，他订的钉子少了一些。A. more更多；B. fewer更少；C. less更少； D. worse更糟糕。从下文可知，他订的钉子越来越少，fewer修饰可数名词，less修饰不可数名词。故答案为B。

5.D考查副词及语境理解。句意：他发现不生气很容易做到。A. very非常；B. too太；C. so如此；D. much很，许多。much可以用来修饰比较级。故答案为D。

6.C考查动词词组及语境理解。句意：他父亲让他不生气时每天取出钉子。A. put out 熄灭；B. run away逃跑；C. take out取出；D. find out查明。上文提到钉钉子，现在是拔钉子。故答案为C。

7.A考查代词及语境理解。句意：过来一段时间，所有的钉子都不见了。A. all所有都；B. each每一个；C. every每一个；D. both两者都。all后跟复数名词。依据句意，答案为A。

8.A考查形容词及语境理解。句意：墙上满是洞。A. full 满的；B. big大的；C. empty空的；D. deep深的。be full of充满的意思。依据句意，答案为A。

9.B考查名词及语境理解。句意：当你生气地说话时，就会在人的心里留下疤痕。A. teeth牙齿；B. hearts心脏；C. hands手；D. bodies身体。依据句意，答案为B。

10.考查副词及语境理解。句意：不管你说多少次对不起，伤疤总是在那儿，正如洞在墙上。A. often经常；B. sometimes 有时候；C. hardly 几乎不 D. always总是。洞在墙上是永远抹不掉的。故答案为D。

考点：考查人生百味类短文阅读。