Hobbswasanorphan(孤儿).Heworkedinafactoryandeverydayhegotalittlemoney.Hardworkmadehimthinandweak.Hewantedtoborrowalotofmoneytolearntopaintpicturesbuthedidnotthinkhecouldpayoffthedebts.
Onedayalawyersaidtohim“Onethousanddollarsandhereisthemoney.”AsHobbstookthepackageofnoteshewasverydumbfounded.Hedidn’tknowwherethemoneycamefromandhowtospendit.Hesaidtohimself“Icouldgotofindahotelandlivelikearichmanforafewdays;orIgiveupmyworkinthefactoryanddowhatI’dliketodo:paintingpictures.IcoulddothatforafewweeksbutwhatwouldIdoafterthat?Ishouldhavelostmyplaceinthefactoryandhavenomoneytoliveon.IfitwerealittlelessmoneyIwouldbuyanewcoatoraradioorgiveadinnertomyfriends.IfitweremoreIcouldgiveuptheworkandpayforpaintingpictures.Butit’stoomuchforoneandtoolittlefortheother.”
“Hereisthereadingofyouruncle’swill(遗嘱)”saidthelawyer“tellingwhatistobedonewiththismoneyafterhisdeath.Imustaskyoutorememberonepoint.Yourunclehassaidyoumustbringmeapapershowingexactlywhatyoudidwithhismoneyassoonasyouhavespentit.”
“YesIsee.I’lldothat”saidtheyoungman.
1.Hobbswantedtoborrowmoneyto_______.
A.studyabroad | B.workabroad |
C.payoffthedebts | D.learntopaintpictures |
A.Surprised. | B.Frightened. | C.Satisfied. | D.Excited. |
A.plannedtohaveahappylifeforafewdays |
B.decidedtogiveuphisworkinthefactory |
C.wastogiveadinnertohisfriends |
D.hadnoideawhattodo |
A.tellthelawyerwhathedidwiththemoneyafterspendingit |
B.readhisuncle’swill |
C.tellhis 卢良回答:
1.D2.A3.D4.A5.B1.细节题。根据文章第二行Hewantedtoborrowalotofmoneytolearntopaintpictures。2.猜测词义题。他得到这笔钱非常惊讶,不知道该如何使用。根据后面内容可...
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