Question

A man lived in a village. He had an old cat at home. The cat counldn’t run fast, and she couldn’t bite, because she was so old. One day, when she saw a mouse, she jumped and caught it. But she could not bite it. The mouse got out of her mouth and ran away.

Then the man became very angry and began to beat the cat. The cat said, “Don’t beat your old servant. I know I’m old and can’t kill a mouse. But I have worked for you for many years, and I still want to work for you. Be kind to the old, and remember what good work they did when they were young.”

When the man heard that, he realized that he was wrong.

1.Where did the man live?

A.In a village. B. In a city.

C. In a factory. D. In a hotel.

2.What could the old cat do?

A.Run fast. B.Bite.

C.Catch a mouse. D.Kill a mouse.

3.How did the man feel when the mouse ran away?

A. Angry. B. Happy.

C.Afraid. D. Sad.

4.How long did the cat work for the man?

A.Several days. B.A few months.

C. About a year.. D.Many years.

5.What happened at the end of the story?

A.The cat left home.

B.The man realized his mistake.

C.Tha man killed the cat.

D.The man didn’t believe the cat.

 

Answer 1

1.A

2.C

3.A

4.D

5.B

【解析】

试题分析：一个人住在一个村庄里。他有一个老猫在家里。有一天，当她看到一只老鼠，她跳起来并抓住了它。但是她不能咬它。鼠标走出她的嘴跑掉了。这个男子变得非常生气，开始打这只猫。最后这个男子意识到他错了。

1. man lived in a village.句意：一个男子住在一个村庄里。明确居住的地点为一个村庄。故选A

2. day, when she saw a mouse, she jumped and caught it. But she could not bite it. The mouse got out of her mouth and ran away.句意：有一天,当她看到一只老鼠，她跳起来并抓住了它。但是她不能咬它。鼠标走出她的嘴跑掉了。提到这只猫没有抓住老鼠，这不是他应该做的。故选 C

3. the man became very angry。句意：这个男子变得非常生气。因此选择第一项。故选A

4. have worked for you for many years, and I still want to work for you.句意：我已经为你工作多年，我仍然想为你工作。明确答案为第四项。故选D

5. the man heard that, he realized that he was wrong.句意：当这个男子听到这此，他意识到他错了。明确答案为第二项。故选B

考点：人生哲理类短文阅读。