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       Once there was a father and a son. They were ill-tempered (坏脾气的) and never gave way (退让) to 1 .

       One day the father 2 to ask some friends to dinner in his house. He 3 his son to buy some meat in town. When the son walked towards the town gate^ a man was coming from the outside. The gate wasn’t 4 enough to let two men in and out at the same time. But neither of 5 would give way to the other. They stood straight face to face inside the gate hour after hour. But the father was worried. “What shall I do? My son hasn’t 6 yet. I can't wait any more. He wanted to know what was the 7 with his son. So he left his friends at home,and went to town 8 his son.

       “You may first take the 9 home for my friends. Let me 10 here against him instead ,” he said to his son when he knew what had happened.

() 1. A. one   B. another   C. other   D. others

() 2. A. decided   B. decides   C. decide   D. decision

() 3. A. hoped   B. told   C. let   D. tells

() 4. A. long   B. wide   C. high   D. tall

() 5. A. their   B. they   C. them   D. theirs

() 6. A. gone   B. bought   C. returned   D. been

() 7. A. wrong   B. accident   C. thing   D. matter

() 8. A. to look for   B. looked for   C. to find   D. found

() 9. A. meat   B. dinner   C. bread   D. money

() 10. A. stood   B. stands   C. stand   D. standing

Answer 1

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

[解析]这篇短文描述了一对从不向人让步的固执父子。在儿子与人对峙后，不是劝说自己的孩子，而是代替儿子继续与人对峙。让人可气又可笑。

1. D 联系上文，可知他们从不对其他人退让。故选D.

2. A 联系上下文，可知本句描述的是过去的动作，故谓语动词用过去时态，选A.

3. B 联系下文，可知他告诉他的儿子去镇上买些肉。结合语境可知本句描述的是过去的动作，故用一般过去时态，故选B.

4. B 联系下文，可知门不够宽敞，故选B. 宽的，广阔的。

5. C 联系上文可知此处代词指的是他的儿子和上文提到的这个人，作介词of的宾语，用宾格形式，故选C.他们。

6. C 联系上文，可知他的儿子还没有返回，故选C. 返回。

7. D 结合语境可知他想知道他的儿子发生了什么事情，故选D.

8. A 联系上下文，可知他是去找他的儿子。不定式作状语表示具体的将要发生的动作，find是发 现的意思，故选A.寻找。

9. A 联系上文，可知他是让儿子先把肉拿回家，故选A. 肉。

10. C let+do sth.;结合语境可知选C. 让我来与他相对站着。