Once, a king showed two men a large basket in the garden. He told them to fill it with water from a well. After they       their work, he left them, saying, “When the sun is down, I will come and see your work.”
　　At last one of them said, “What’s the use of doing this foolish work? We can         fill the basket.”       man answered, “That is none of your business.” The first man said. “You may do as you like, but I am not going to work at         so foolish.” He        his bucket and went away. The other man said no word, and kept on carrying        . At last the well was almost        .
　　As he poured the last bucket of water into the basket, he saw a bright thing in it. He picked it up. It was a beautiful gold ring. Just then the king came.       he saw the ring, he knew that he had found the kind of man he wanted. He told him to keep the ring for himself. “You         so well in this little thing,” he said, “         now I know I can believe you with many things.”
小題1:
A．finished B．did C．began D．had
小題2:
A．ever B．never C．easily D．no
小題3:
A．The other B．AnotherC．OneD．A second
小題4:
A．a(chǎn)nything B．something C．nothing D．everything
小題5:
A．picked up B．put away C．took away D．threw away
小題6:
A．water B．basket C．well D．work
小題7:
A．full B．empty C．filled D．clean
小題8:
A．While B．As soon as C．Before D．Since
小題9:
A．have done B．will doC．do D．a(chǎn)re doing
小題10:
A．what B．why C．when D．that

小題1:C
小題2:B
小題3:A
小題4:A
小題5:D
小題6:A
小題7:B
小題8:B
小題9:A
小題10:D

試題分析：本文敘述了國王讓兩個人從井里打水把一個大籃子灌滿。其中一個人認為不可能裝滿籃子的，于是離開了。另一個人繼續(xù)堅持打水，當他幾乎把井里的水打空時，他打上來一枚戒指。這時，國王過來了，知道找到了自己想要的那種人。國王對他說：“這么小的事情你已經(jīng)做的這么好，我相信許多事情，你也會做的好。”
小題1:考查動詞及語境的理解。A. finished 完成；   B. did 做；C. began 開始；  D. had有。句意：他們開始工作后，他離開了他們。根據(jù)He told them to fill it with water from a well.可知國王讓他們從井里打水裝滿籃子，于是他們開始做。故選C。
小題2:考查副詞及語境的理解。A. ever 曾經(jīng)；B. never從不；C. easily 容易地；D. no不。句意：我們永遠也裝不滿這個籃子。根據(jù)“What’s the use of doing this foolish work? 可知用籃子裝水是愚蠢的，是裝不滿的，故選B。
小題3:考查代詞及語境的理解。A. The other 兩者的另一個；B. Another 三者或三者以上中另一個；
C. One 一；D. A second又一個。句意：另一個人回答說：“這不關(guān)你的事。根據(jù)” a king showed two men a large basket 可知此處指的是來那個個人中的另一個人，故用the other.故選A。
小題4:考查代詞及語境的理解。A. anything 任何東西，用于否定句和一般疑問句；B. something 一些東西，用于肯定句；C. nothing 沒什么；D. everything一切。句意：你愿意做，你就做，我將不會這么愚蠢的從事這些事情。根據(jù)but I am not going to可知此處是否定句，故用代詞anything。故選A。
小題5:考查動詞短語及語境的理解。 A. picked up 撿起來；   B. put away 收拾起來；C. took away 拿走；D. threw away扔掉。句意：他扔下水桶，離開了。根據(jù)went away可知他離開了，故把水桶扔下了。故選D。
小題6:考查名詞及語境的理解。 A. water 水；B. basket 籃子；C. well 井；   D. work工作。句意：另一個人什么也沒說，一直在打水。根據(jù)He told them to fill it with water from a well.可知國王要他們從井里打水，故選A。
小題7:考查形容詞及語境的理解。A. full 滿的；B. empty 空的；C. filled 被裝滿的；D. clean干凈的。句意：最后井里幾乎要空了，根據(jù)kept on carrying      . 可知他一直打水，因此井里的水快要打沒了，井里幾乎要空了。故選B。
小題8:考查連詞及語境的理解。A. While 當……時候，表示同時發(fā)生；B. As soon as一……就……，表示條件； C. Before 在……之前；D. Since自從。句意：當他一看到那枚戒指，他就知道他找到了他想要的那種人。結(jié)合句意，此處表示看到那枚戒指，就找到了他想要的人，這是一個條件狀語從句，故選B。
小題9:考查時態(tài)及語境的理解。 A. have done已經(jīng)做； B. will do將要做； C. do 經(jīng)常做；D. are doing正在做。句意：你在這么小的事情上做的這么好。結(jié)合上下文，此處這個人已經(jīng)做到了國王要求的事情，故用現(xiàn)在完成時。故選A。
小題10:考查代詞及語境的理解。A. what    什么；B. why 為什么；C. when 什么時候；D. that那個。句意：現(xiàn)在我知道我能在許多事情上相信你。動詞后接來那個個賓語從句時，第二個賓語從句前要加引導詞that。故選D。
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