One day, a farmer was walking along a road with his son Thomas. The father said,

题文

One day, a farmer was walking along a road with his son Thomas. The father said, “Look! There's a horshoe. Pick it up and put it in your bag.” Thomas said, “It isn't worth（值得） the trouble.” His father said nothing but picked it up himlf. When they got to a nearby town, they had a rest. There the farmer sold the horshoe and with the few pennies he bought some cherries. The father and the son walked on. The sun was well up in the sky, and there wasn't a hou or even a tree where they could have a rest. Thomas felt too thirsty to walk on. At this time, his father dropped a cherry on the ground and Thomas picked it up quickly and ate it. After a while, his father dropped another cherry and once again, his son lost some time in picking it up and putting it in his mouth. And so they went on. The old farmer dropped the cherries and the son picked them up. When Thomas had eaten up all the cherries, his father said to him, "My dear son, if you had bent (弯身)down earlier to pick up that horshoe, it would not have been necessary for you to bend so many times for the cherries. Always remember the lesson that anyone who does not worry about the little things will find that he cannot do the great things.小题1:Who picked up the horshoe at last?A．Thomas.B．The old father. C．Both the father and the son.D．Nobody小题2:When the son refud to pick up the horshoe, the father _______.A．felt very happyB．didn't say anythingC．beat the sonD．became a little angry小题3:The farmer bought _______ with the money after he sold the horshoe.A．some foodB．some waterC．some cherriesD．some pennies小题4:The father dropped the cherries one by one, becau _______.A．he wanted his son to eat them allB．he wanted his son to do more exerciC．he wanted to teach his son a lessonD．he wanted his son to pick them up小题5: From the story, we can learn that _______.A．cherries are so delicious that most of us like to eat themB．a horshoe is so expensive that it can bring us a lot of moneyC．if the boy wants to eat cherries, he must pick up the horshoeD．if we want to do some great things, we should start with some small ones

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小题1:B 小题2:B 小题3:C 小题4:C 小题5:D

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小题1:根据His father said nothing but picked it up himlf.可知是他父亲自己拾起了马蹄铁，故选B。小题2:根据His father said nothing but picked it up himlf.可知他父亲什么都没说，故选B。小题3:There the farmer sold the horshoe and with the few pennies he bought some cherries.可知他父亲卖了马蹄铁用这些钱买了些樱桃，故选C。小题4:根据When Thomas had eaten up all the cherries, his father said to him,可知他父亲这样做的目的就是为了给儿子讲一个人生道理，故选C小题5:通过文中 父亲的谈话可知，选D，如果我们想做大事，就要从小事开始。故选D。点评：本文中父亲通过一件捡马蹄铁卖钱买樱桃的事情,给他的孩子上了一堂人生教育课.阅读中注意这位父亲从开始的捡马蹄铁到后来的丢樱桃的行为表现,体会这些行为和他后来讲述的做人道理之间的关系,可以反复多读几遍.然后带着问题,再读短文,找出答题依据,完成短文.

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