2014年中考英语复习阅读理解训练（49） 2页

初中英语：阅读理解 (49)‎ Long ago there was a poor farmer called Fred. Fred and his wife, Doris lived 1 together in their small old house. One winter night, the Luck Fairy (仙女) visited them .‎ ‎“Fred, you’re a 2 farmer. I’d like to give you a wish,” said the Luck Fairy.‎ ‎“A wish?” Said Fred.‎ Fred and Doris smiled at each other. Then Fred said, “ Thank you , Luck Fairy. We’re very 3 and happy.”‎ ‎“ 4 we’re old, we still work in the field every day,” said Doris.‎ ‎“You wok very hard but you 5 very little money. Would you like some gold coins ” asked the Luck Fairy.‎ ‎“Oh no , my dear Luck Fairy. We’re poor. But we have 6 food to eat.” Replied Fred.‎ ‎“You can use the gold coin to buy some clothes. The winter here is very cold,” said Luck Fairy.‎ ‎“Though we haven’t got 7 clothes, we’ve got enough,” said Doris.‎ ‎“Well, what about a nice new house?” Asked Luck Fairy.‎ ‎“Thank you, but I 8 my small old house very much. I’ve lived here since I was born. I don’t ‎9 a new house,” said Fred.‎ ‎“You’re quite different from other people. I like you very much,” said the Luck Fairy. “I wish you happiness and Luck forever.” Then the Luck Fairy 10 and never came back.‎ ‎1. A. sadly B. happily C. worried D. anxiously ‎ ‎2. A. bad B. lazy C. good D. unhelpful ‎3. A. healthy B. careful C. difficult D. important ‎ ‎4. A. If B. But C. Because D. Though ‎ ‎5. A. cost B. lose C. make D. borrow ‎6. A. no B. little C. enough D. expensive ‎ ‎7. A. old B. many C. bad D. clean ‎ ‎8. A. hate B. love C. need D. dislike ‎ ‎9. A. need B. see C. buy D. build ‎ ‎10. A. smiled B. nodded C. laughed D. disappeared ‎ ‎ 名师点评 这则故事告诉我们，人不必贪心，要懂得知足常乐。‎ 答案简析 ‎1. B。根据下文我们知道，这对夫妇生活得很愉快。‎ ‎2. C。正因为Fred是一个好农夫，仙女才要奖励他。‎ ‎3. A。比较这四个词的意思不难发现与happy 并列的是healthy。‎ ‎4. D。根据still可知选though。虽然他们年纪大了，但仍然能够在田里干活。‎ ‎5. C。make money意思是“赚钱”。‎ ‎6. C。根据文意，他们对一切都感到知足，包括食物他们也觉得足够吃了。‎ ‎7. B。他们没有许多衣服，但对他们来说却已经够穿了。‎ ‎8. B。‎ ‎9. A。根据上文，他们喜欢自己的小屋，所以不需要新的。‎ ‎10. D。根据never come back可知仙女消失了。‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎