Question

An old man died and left his son a lot of money. But the son was a foolish young man,and he quickly spent all the money, so that soon he had nothing left.Of course ,when that happened, all his friends left him.When he was quite poor and alone, he went to see Nasreddin, who was a kind, clever old man and often helped people when they had troubles.

"My money has finished and my friends have gone,"said the young man. "What will happen to me now?"

"Don't worry , young man,"answered Nasreddin."Everything will soon be all right again.Wait ,and you will soon feel much happier."

The young man was very glad."Am I going to get rich again then? " he asked Nasreddin.

"No, I didn't mean that," said the old man."I meant that you would soon get used to being poor and to having no friends."

1.An old man died and left his son_______.

A.nothing B.some gold C. much money

2.When the son was________, he went to see Nasreddin.

A.short of money B.quite poor and sick C.quite poor and alone

3.The young man was very glad because Nasreddin said that________.

A.he would become rich again

B. he would soon feel much happier

C.he would become clever

4.Nasreddin meant the young man______.

A.would get rich again

B. would get used to having nothing

C.would get used to being in trouble

5.What this story tells us is________.

A.that money is everything

B.that money makes the mare go

C.that misfortune tests the sincerity of friends

 

Answer 1

1.C

2.C

3.B

4.B

5.C

【解析】

试题解析：本文大意：一个老人死了，给他的儿子留下了很多钱。但那个儿子很愚蠢，把钱花光了，什么也没剩，当那发生时，他所有的朋友离开了他。当他相当穷又孤独时，他去拜访Nasreddin,他告诉他会不久感觉开心多了，那个年轻人很开心，问他是不是很快又有钱了，Nasreddin说他的意思是他不久就会习惯贫穷和没有朋友的。

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