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四、阅读理解 阅读下列短文, 根据短文内容选择最佳答案。(共15小题; 每小题2分， 计30分) A Many years ago, there lived a very rich man who wanted to do something good for the people of his town. But first he wanted to find out if they deserved(值得) his help. So he put a very large stone in the middle of the main road to the town. Then he stood behind a tree, waiting and watching. Soon an old man came along with his cow. “Who put this stone in the center of the road?” said the old man, but he didn’t try to move the stone away. Instead, with some difficulty he passed around the stone and continued on his way. Another man came along and did the same thing; then another came, and another. All of them complained about the stone in the center of the road, but nobody tried to move it. Late in the afternoon, a young man came along. He saw the stone and said, “It will be dark at night. Some people will come along later in the dark and will fall over the stone and get hurt.” The young man then began to move the stone. He pushed and pulled and tried everything he could to move it out of the road. But to his surprise, under the stone he found a bag full of money and this message, “This money is for the person who moves this stone from the road. The person deserves help.” 56. The rich man put the stone in the road so that ____________. A. people could not pass easily B. people could move it away C. he could find out who deserved his help D. he could find out who passed most quickly 57. Why did the young man move the stone out of the road? A. Because he was strong enough to move it. B. Because he knew there was a bag of money under it. C. Because he didn’t want other people to fall and get hurt. D. Because the rich man wanted him to do so. 58. What was the rich man doing when the young man moved the stone? A. He was standing on a stone. B. He was helping the young man pull the stone. C. He was standing behind a tree, waiting and watching. D. He was enjoying himself while watching. 59. Which of the following is true according to the article? A. All people of the town didn’t move the stone. B. The young man got the money and moved the stone back. C. The rich man put the money and the message under the stone. D. The old man with a cow got the money and went away. 60. What can we learn from the story? A. If we do well, we will have well. B. If we move stones, we will have a lot of money. C. The young man was lucky. D. Other people were unlucky. B Cui Cui was in low spirits. Her head was bowed. Even the cheerful crowd outside her enclosure (圈舍) couldn’t make the 2-year-old panda happy. Cui Cui was not alone. The eight pandas from Wolong in Sichuan all looked unhappy. A very big earthquake had destroyed their home. They arrived in Beijing on May 24. The eight pandas were chosen in an online poll (投票) from 16 Wolong pandas born in 2006 to meet visitors to the Beijing Olympics. They will stay in the capital’s zoo until November. (责任编辑：admin) |