24语篇范文提能.docx

语篇提能 Ⅰ.完形填空 Long, long ago, there was a blacksmith who wasnt satisfied with his work. Once he complained, “ I am not well, and my work is too hot. I want to be a(n) __1__ in the mountains. It must be __2__ there, for the wind blows and the trees give shade. ” A wise man who had 3 _ over all things replied, “ Go, be a stone. ” So he became a stone, high up4__onsidthe.__ 5__ a stone came. When he saw the one that had been the __6__ , he knew that it was what he wanted, and then he began to __7__ it.“This hurts! I no longer want to be a stone，” the stone __8__ out. “ 9__.” The wise man, humoring him, said, “ Be a cutter10. ” __ and as he went seeking a suitable stone, he grew __11__ , and his feet began to hurt. He __12__ , “I no longer want to cut stonesI. would like to be the sun; that would be pleasant. ” The wise 13man , “ Be the sun. he became the sun. But the sun was hotter than the blacksmith,  ”  So not __14__ this. I would like to be the moon. It __15__ cool. ” The wise man spoke yet again, “ Be the moonSo he”. became the moon.“This is hotter than being the sun，” whispered he, “for the light from the sun16____ on me. I do not want to be the moon. I want to be a __17__ again. That, indeed, is the __18__ life. ” But the wise man replied, 19“I ofamyour changing. You wanted to be the moon; the moon you are, and it you will 20 . ” 1. A. iron B. tree C. stone D. stonecutter 2. A. warn B. cold C. hot D. cool 3. A. energy B. force C. power D. strength 4. A. river B. mountain C. lake D. sea 5. A. cutting on B. staring at C. looking for D. leaning against 6. A. moon B. sun D. blacksmith 7. A. touch B. watch C. cut D. hit 8. A. cried B. read C. spoke D. looked 9. A. pleasant B. sad C. awkward D. embarrassing 10. A. Though B. Nevertheless C. Thus D. But 11. A. happy B. excited C. tired D. worried 12. A. complained B. suggested C. persuaded D. nodded 13. A. refused B. ordered C. hesitated D. asked 14. A. like B. hate C. need D. get 15. A. feels B. becomes C. looks D. s