华图教育每日一练——12月16日
Once upon a time, some children were playing at seaside when they found a turtle(海龟). They began to beat the turtle. Just at that time, a young man came and said to them, “Stop!” The children ran 1 quickly. The turtle was very thankful and said, “Thanks for your kindness. I really would like 2 you to a wonderful palace now.”
The young man rode on the back of the turtle and was taken to the secret palace in the sea. When he 3 the palace, he was very surprised and said to the turtle, “What a nice palace!” To thank him, the king of the turtles gave him 4 . He had never seen such a dinner before. He received a warm welcome there and was very 5 everything.
After dinner, the king of the turtles said, “I am going to give you two boxes, 6 you can open only one.” “You mustn’t open both. Don’t forget it!” the turtle warned him. “All right. I will open only one,” the young man promised(许诺). At this time, a large wave sent him out of the sea.
After he 7, he opened the bigger one of the two boxes.8 the box was full of gold. “My God!” he cried. “I’m 9 now.” Then he thought, “Things in the other box must be expensive, too.” He could not wait any longer. He broke his promise and opened the other box. As soon as he opened it, he became an old man. His hair turned white. His face 10 an old man over eighty years old. It all happened in a moment. He was sorry for what he did, but it was too late.
1. A. through B. away C. into D. out
2. A. wanting B. asking C. to let D. to invite
3. A. left for B. arrived on C. arrived at D. got away
4. A. a very big dinner B. a very poor dinner
C. a very bad dinner D. a very small dinner
5. A. pleased with B. strict in C. angry with D. sorry for
6. A. so B. or C. but D. as
7. A. went back to home B. went back home
C. went back to the sea D.went back the sea
8. A. To his surprising B. To one’s surprising
C. To one’s surprise D. To his surprise
9. A. a poor man B. a rich man
C. an old man D. a young man
10. A. liked B. felt like C. looked like D. looked
【答案及解析】
1. B 根据上下文判断，那些孩子们应该是跑走了。所以应选away。
2. D would like 之后应接不定式，年轻人就了海龟的命，海龟应是“邀请年轻人到宫殿去。”
3. C 到达某个地方应用arrived at。
4. A 按照逻辑，海龟国王要感谢他，必然设盛宴招待他。所以应选a big dinner。
5. A 海龟国王盛情招待他，所以他对一切都满意。pleased with everything表示的就是这个意思。
6. C 海龟国王给了他两个盒子，但只准他打开一个。这里有一个转折关系，所以应选but。
7. B 年轻人在海里见到了海龟国王，得到了两个盒子以后，应该回家，而不是回到海里。而回家应是went back home。
8. D 使他感到惊讶的是，用英语表示就是To his surprise。
9. B 他得到了金子，当然应该是a rich man。
10.C 由于贪心，他的头发变白了，脸“看起来”像八十多岁的老头。
