Question

When my son, Justin, was four, he found a caterpillar（毛毛虫）and put it in a box. Each day he it fresh grass and leaves . In a few weeks, the caterpillar became fat and was ready to sleep. One morning we found had become a cocoon(茧).

Justin was . He knew a moth（飞蛾）or butterfly was going to be .

“Dad ! is happening. Come and look!” He shouted happily. We could clearly see the wings . A few days later, a beautiful black moth broke free from its cocoon.

The next day, Justin took the outside and opened it, and the little moth flew out. It flew around the yard twice, , and landed on Justin’s arm. He picked it up and threw it in the air, the moth came back again. He tried over and over to set it free, but each time it would return to his arm.

I believe the moth, just like a person, was afraid to comfortable places and situations. It wanted to stay with something and was afraid to move on and experience new things.

I was once that little moth. My cocoon was my mother’s love which made me comfortable. the moth, I didn’t want to fly too far from it. When my first job required me to move to a new city, I was  but later I chose to move there. And finally, I found I was happy about my .

Humans are animals of habit. We change. However, if we hadn’t moved, we would not have experienced many new things. So spread your wings and fly.

1.A. caught B. gave C. found D. carried

2.A. it B. they C. weD. he

3.A. unhappy B. afraid C. excited D. tired

4.A. born B. changed C. created D. raised

5.A. Anything B. Nothing C. Everything D. Something

6.A. indoor B. outdoor C. inside D. outside

7.A. door B. box C. book D. window

8.A. came up B. came back C. gave back D. paid back

9.A. and B. or C. but D. so

10.A. stay B. feel C. develop D. leave

11.A. dangerous B. familiar C. strange D. boring

12.A. Like B. AsC. ForD. To

13.A. madB. angryC. afraidD. happy

14.A. decisionB. jobC. cityD. success

15.A. enjoy B. hate C. plan D. love

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.A

5.D

6.C

7.B

8.B

9.C

10.D

11.B

12.A

13.C

14.A

15.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要讲述了一个小男孩将一只毛毛虫喂养成蝴蝶之后，小男孩想要将它放飞，但是每次蝴蝶都会自己回来。因此，作者感悟到人类和动物一样，都不愿意离开妈妈温暖舒适的怀抱。但是，如果我们不改变环境就不会见到新鲜的食物。

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12.……一样”；B.As“像……一样”，后接从句；C.For“为了……”；D.To“给……”。故选A。

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考点：日常生活类短文。