Question

10．A student was one day taking a walk with a professor．He was（21）D   called the students'friend，for his kindness to those who waited on his  （22）B．As they went along，they saw lying in the path a pair of old shoes，which they supposed to belong to a poor man who was employed in a field close by，and who had （23）C  finished his day's work．
   The student turned to the professor，saying："Let us play the man a（24）A：we will hide his shoes，and wait to see his（25）B when he cannot find them．""My young friend，"answered the professor，"we（26）C  never amuse ourselves （27）C the poor．But you are rich，and may give yourself a much greater（28）D by means of the poor man．Put a coin into each shoe，and （29）A watch how the discovery affects him．"
   The student did so，and they both placed themselves behind the bushes close by．The poor man soon finished his work，and came（30）A the field to the path where he had left his coat and shoes．While putting on his coat he （31）D  his foot into one of his shoes； but feeling something （32）A，and then he found the coin．
 （33）B and wonder were seen upon his face．He gazed upon the coin，（34）C it round，and looked at it again and again．He then looked around but no person was to be seen．And his surprise was （35）D on finding the other coin．His （36）B  overcame him； he fell upon his knees，（37）A to heaven and uttered aloud a passionate thanksgiving，（38）D he spoke of his wife，sick and helpless，and his children without bread，whom the （39）B  money，from some unknown hand，would save from dying．
   The student stood there deeply affected，and his eyes filled with tears，"I feel now the （40）C  of those words，which I never understood before：'It is more blessed to give than to receive．'"

21．A．normally	B．especially	C．surprisingly	D．commonly
22．A．directions	B．instructions	C．introductions	D．invitations
23．A．eventually	B．hardly	C．nearly	D．already
24．A．trick	B．game	C．role	D．part
25．A．relief	B．confusion	C．curiosity	D．sorrow
26．A．might	B．would	C．should	D could
27．A．at the risk of	B．at the sight of	C．at the expense of	D．at the mercy of
28．A．sadness	B．anger	C．surprise	D．pleasure
29．A．then	B．now	C．from time to time	D often
30．A．across	B．through	C．along	D．over
31．A．devoted	B．settled	C．skipped	D．slipped
32．A．hard	B．gentle	C．dirty	D．tough
33．A．Amusement	B．Astonishment	C．Judgment	D．Argument
34．A．showed	B．watched	C．turned	D．took
35．A．decreased	B．raised	C．faded	D．doubled
36．A．discovery	B．feeling	C．action	D．belief
37．A．looking up	B．reaching out	C．looking out	D．turning up
38．A．when	B．which	C．what	D．in which
39．A．gratefully	B．timely	C．warmly	D．totally
40．A．power	B．meaning	C．truth	D．effect．

Answer 1

分析 本文是一篇記敘文．文章講述教授與一個學生在交流時偶然在路邊看到了一雙破舊的鞋子，于是學生想和這個農民開一個玩笑（捉弄一下這個農民），把他的鞋子藏起來看有什么反應．教授表示拿窮困的農民當樂子是不應該的，建議可以用錢的方式來開玩笑，于是在農民的鞋里放入硬幣，當農民驚訝地發現了硬幣后，農民跪看著天，很虔誠地感謝上帝，談及了家里的窘境（老婆生病了，孩子們沒有面包吃），學生被深深打動，心靈受到了震撼，終于明白"給予比接受更有福"．

解答 21．D    考查副詞辨析．根據"for his kindness to those who"可知，這個教授為人和善與學生關系很好，通常被稱為‘學生的朋友'，故選D．．
22．B    考查名詞辨析．根據"A student was one day taking a walk with a professor"可知，教授與一學生在交流，教授會給學生一些指導，"instruction 指導"，故選B．
23． C    考查副詞辨析．　根據"The poor man soon finished his work"可知，當他們在小路上發現了農民放在路邊然后赤腳到田里勞動的一雙破舊的鞋子時，想和農民開一個玩笑把鞋藏起來，等農民幾乎快要完成農活來找鞋是什么反應，故選C．
24．A     考查名詞辨析．　從下文可知，這個學生建議教授和這個農民開一個玩笑（捉弄這個農民），把他的鞋子藏起來．"play a trick   捉弄"；"make a joke   開玩笑"，故選A．
25．B     考查名詞辨析． 根據語境可知，這個學生想和這個農民開一個玩笑（捉弄這個農民），看看把他的鞋子藏起來后找不鞋時的迷惑和不安，"confusion  迷惑，困惑"，故選B．
26．C     考查情態動詞辨析．根據語境可知，教授認為"這個學生想拿農民當樂子"是不應該的，我們不應該這樣來尋開心．故選C．
27． C     考查介詞短語辨析．　根據語境可知，教授告誡學生，我們不能拿窮人來尋開心．這里用"at the expense of    以…為代價"，故選C．
28． D    考查名詞辨析．　這里用"pleasure"與前面的"amuse"呼應，教授建議學生用另外一種方式和這個農民開玩笑，并且這個玩笑會讓人覺得更有樂趣．故選D．
29．A    考查副詞辨析．每只鞋里放一枚硬幣，然后我們藏起來，用這樣的方式來看看，當這個農民發現自己的鞋子里有硬幣的時候，這一發現對他有什么影響．故選
A．
30．A    考查介詞辨析．　這里用"across"指"從…一邊到另一邊，橫過"，農民完成了田里的勞作，穿過田地來到小路上．故選A．
31．D   考查動詞辨析．這個農民一邊穿衣服，一邊把腳放進鞋子里，突然感覺到鞋子里有硬邦邦的東西（前面提到的硬幣）．"slip into  匆匆穿上"，故選D．
32．A    考查形容詞辨析．當農民把腳放進鞋子里，突然感覺到鞋子里有硬邦邦的東西（前面提到的硬幣）．"hard  硬的"，故選A．
33．B   考查名詞辨析．根據"and wonder were seen upon his face"可知，這個農民在發現一只鞋子里的硬幣時覺得驚訝，故選B．
34．C    考查副詞辨析．當農民驚訝地看到硬幣時，目不轉睛地看著，然后翻轉過來看，看了一遍又一遍，"turn around  翻轉"，故選C．
35．D    考查動詞辨析．前面提到這個農民在發現一只鞋子里的硬幣時覺得驚訝（Astonishment and wonder），因此這里是指農民又發現了另外的硬幣，這時他更驚訝了，"double   增加，加倍"，故選D．
36．B   考查名詞辨析．根據后面的描述"he fell upon his knees，（37）A to heaven and uttered aloud a passionate thanksgiving"可知，他的情感/情感涌上他心頭，故選B．
37．A   考查動詞辨析．農民跪倒在地，看著天，很虔誠地感謝上帝．"look up  向上看"故選A．
38．D     考查關系詞的辨析．分析句子結構可知，這里是非限制性定語從句，先行詞為抽象名詞"a passionate thanksgiving"，農民跪倒在地，看著天，很虔誠地感謝上帝．在這個感謝之中他說到他家的窘境：老婆生病了，孩子們沒有面包吃．故選D．
39．B       考查形容詞辨析．根據"his wife，sick and helpless，and his children without bread"可知，他家里的境況窘迫，很需要錢，所以這個錢是及時的．故選B．
40．C      考查名詞辨析．聽到農民說的這番話，學生被深深打動了，眼中噙滿熱淚，明白了"'It is more blessed to give than to receive"這句話的真諦．故選C．

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