In a small village, there lived a potter(陶

题目内容：

In a small village, there lived a potter(陶工) who had a donkey. Every day his donkey would carry soil from the ______ to his house. Since the field was quite far off, the potter would ______ under a tree midway, tying(拴) his donkey nearby.

One day, the potter ____ to take the rope with which he tied the donkey every day. When he reached the ____, he became worried and didn’t know what to do. At that time, a saint(圣人) ____ to be passing by. When the potter told the saint what his ____ was, he said, “Take the ____ to the place where you tie him every day. ____ to tie him using an imaginary rope. He won’t run away.” The potter did what the saint had said.

When he woke up, to his ___ and relief, he found the donkey standing in the ____ place. But to his frustration, when he prepared to leave for ____, the donkey did not move. ____, the potter saw the wise saint again and told him about the donkey’s ____ behavior. The saint said, “Go and pretend to untie the rope.” The potter ____ the saint’s advice.

Now the donkey was ready to leave for home. The potter thanked the wise saint and went home ____ his donkey.

小题1:

A．factory

B．garden

C．field

D．village小题2:

A．stand

B．rest

C．sing

D．dance小题3:

A．forgot

B．decided

C．expected

D．agreed小题4:

A．stone

B．tree

C．bridge

D．house小题5:

A．failed

B．attempted

C．happened

D．managed小题6:

A．animal

B．plant

C．problem

D．result小题7:

A．bird

B．flower

C．donkey

D．rope小题8:

A．Believe

B．Learn

C．Wish

D．Pretend小题9:

A．surprise

B．disappointment

C．anger

D．regret小题10:

A．similar

B．special

C．same

D．wrong小题11:

A．field

B．school

C．home

D．hospital小题12:

A．Quickly

B．Luckily

C．Unfortunately

D．Badly小题13:

A．funny

B．foolish

C．proper

D．strange小题14:

A．offered

B．followed

C．refused

D．received小题15:

A．happily

B．sadly

C．seriously

D．casually

最佳答案：

小题1:C

小题2:B

小题3:A

小题4:B

小题5:C

小题6:C

小题7:C

小题8:D

小题9:A

小题10:C

小题11:C

小题12:B

小题13:D

小题14:B

小题15:A

答案解析：

这是一篇寓言故事，讲了一位陶工，和一头驴的故事，虽然没有绳子，在圣人的建议下，陶工顺利地把驴带回家，说明人是有思维定势的。

小题1:考查名词：A. factory工厂，B. garden花园，C. field 田野，D. village村子，从后面的句子：Since the field was quite far off, 可知每天他都会用驴从田地往家里运土。选C

小题2:考查动词：A. stand站立，B. rest休息，C. sing唱歌，D. dance跳舞，从前面的句子：Since the field was quite far off, 可知陶工都会在半道的一棵树下休息，把驴拴在一旁。选B

小题3:考查动词：A. forgot忘记，B. decided决定，C. expected期待，D. agreed同意，一天，陶工忘了带他每天拴驴用的绳子。选A

小题4:考查名词：A. stone石头，B. tree树，C. bridge桥，D. hous房子，从前面的句子：the potter would ______ under a tree midway,可知是当走到那棵树旁的时候，选B

小题5:考查动词：A. failed失败，B. attempted尝试，C. happened发生，D. managed设法，一位圣人刚好路过，happen to do“碰巧做…”，选C

小题6:考查名词：A. animal动物，B. plant植物，C. problem问题，D. result结果，圣人想知道陶工碰到了什么麻烦。选C

小题7:考查名词：A. bird鸟，B. flower花，C. donkey驴，D. rope绳子，从前面的内容可知：圣人说：“把驴带到你每天拴它的地方，选C

小题8:考查动词： A. Believe相信，B. Learn学习，C. Wish希望，D. Pretend假装，用一根想象的绳子假装把它拴好。选D

小题9:考查名词：A. surprise惊讶，B. disappointment失望，C. anger生气，D. regret后悔从后面的句子：he found the donkey standing in the ____ place. 。可知他醒来后发现驴还站在原地，感到很吃惊，同时也松了一口气。选A。

小题10:考查形容词：A. similar相似，B. special 特殊，C. same同样，D. wrong错的，驴还站在原地，选C

小题11:考查名词：A. field田地，B. school学校，C. home家，D. hospital医院，从前面的句子：Every day his donkey would carry soil from the ______ to his house.可知 陶工准备出发回家了，选C

小题12:考查副词：A. Quickly快，B. Luckily幸运地， C. Unfortunately不幸地，D. Badly坏地，从后面的句子：the potter saw the wise saint again，可知幸运的是，陶工又看到了那位睿智的圣人。选B

小题13:考查形容词：A. funny滑稽的，B. foolish愚蠢的，C. proper合适的，D. strange奇怪的，从前面的句子：when he prepared to leave for ____, the donkey did not move. ____,可知他跑向圣人，告诉他驴的奇怪行为。选D

小题14:考查动词： A offered提供，B. followed跟随，听从，C. refused拒绝，D. received接受，陶工听从了圣人的建议，选B

小题15:考查副词：A. happily快乐地，B. sadly难过的，C. seriously 严肃地，D. casually随意地，陶工谢过圣人，高高兴兴地牵着驴回家了。选A

考点核心：

人物传记类文章的文体特征：

人物传记是记叙文体的一种，主要描写某人的生平事迹、趣闻轶事、生活背景、个性特征、成长奋斗历程等，包含记叙文的时间、地点、人物、事件等要素。其特点是以时间的先后或事件的发展为主线，空间或逻辑线索贯穿文章始终，脉络清楚，可读性较强。