Question

【题目】根据句短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择正确答案。
Once a man and his wife worked for an old man. There was a big box in the man's living room. The old man pointed to the box and said, "There's only one thing you 1 do. Don't open the box. " 2 saying this, he left his home.
The woman said to her husband, "There must be 3 expensive in the box. Let's open it, shall we?" Her husband said 4 to her, but the woman didn't give 5 her idea. One day, she decided to find out 6 was in it. Her husband didn't stop her. She opened the box and looked inside. 7 her surprise, she found nothing in the box. She tried hard to close it, but she 8.
That evening the old man came home and found the box was 9. He was very angry and asked them to leave his home.
"But there was nothing in the box." the woman said. “We haven't taken anything at all." The old man 10 them, “The box is not important, but I cannot believe you. That's important! "
（1）A.dare not B.needn't C.mustn't D.may not
（2）A.After B.Before C.From D.By
（3）A.nothing B.something C.anything D.everything
（4）A.yes B.goodbye C.hurry up D.no
（5）A.away B.up C.to D.back
（6）A.how B.what C.which D.that
（7）A.At B.In C.On D.To
（8）A.failed B.did C.refused D.succeeded
（9）A.broken B.empty C.open D.lost
（10）A.turned to B.listened to C.shouted at D.smiled at

Answer 1

【答案】（1）、C
（2）、A
（3）、B
（4）、D
（5）、B
（6）、B
（7）、D
（8）、A
（9）、C
（10）、C

【解析】这篇短文主要讲述了一个男人和他的妻子为一位老人工作。老人告诉他们那个盒子不能打开。可是，他的妻子不听老人的建议，私自打开了盒子。老人把他们解雇了。

⑴句意：有一件事你一定不能做。mustn't do表示一定不能做某事根据句意选C。
⑵句意：说完以后，他离开他的房间。结合上下文这里要说“在说完这句话之后……”因此选A。
⑶句意：盒子里一定有贵重的东西。nothing 没有东西；everything 每一件东西；something 表示不确定的某物，用于肯定句；anything某物，用于疑问句和否定句。故选B。
⑷句意：她的丈夫对她说不行。say yes to sb.：同意某人；say no to sb.：不同意某人。结合上下文，他的丈夫不同意她打开（下文有个“But”）故选D。
⑸句意：但是她不放弃她的主意。A. work工作；B. box 盒子；C. way方法；D. idea 表示想法、主意。根据句意选B。
⑹句意：一天，他决定弄明白里面有什么。what 引导的宾语从句，表示盒子里的东西。故选B。
⑺句意：使她吃惊的是，盒子里什么也没有。to one's surprise使某人吃惊的是。故选D。
⑻句意：她努力合上它，但是她失败了。failed失败； did做； refuse拒绝； succeed成功。根据句意选A。
⑼句意：那天晚上老人回来了，发现盒子开了。broken破的；empty空的； open 开着的；lost丢失的；D. broke折断，毁坏；上文中那个女人已经把盒子打开了，所以他发现那个盒子是开着的。因此，选B.open。
⑽ 句意：老人对他们喊道：“盒子不重要，但是我不能相信你们了，那才是重要的。turned to转向；listened to听；shouted at 对……大声叫喊；smiled at对……微笑。根据语境可知选C。