A rich man was ill in hospital, and the doctor feared that his life was ending soon. He called together his three sons and gave them the challenge, ‘One of you will get all my money. To decide which of you can get the money, I am going to give each of you a dollar. Go today and buy something that can fill this room.”
In the evening, they all came back. Child number one went to his friend’s farm and bought two bales of hay (兩捆干草) with the dollar. He brought the hay and threw it up into the air. But it couldn’t fill the room.
Child number two went to a shop and bought two pillows made with feathers(羽毛). He then opened them and threw the feathers all over the room. All the feathers settled down on the floor and the room was still not filled.
The third son took out a candle and said, “I bought a box of matches and a candle then I gave the rest to a charity.” He lit the candle and turned off the lights, and the room was filled.
“ Well done, my son. You will get all my money because you understand a very important lesson about life. You understand how to let your light shine. That is good.” said the father.
小題1:The rich man wanted to give all his money to one of his sons because _______.
A．he was dying
B．he was too old to work
C．he wanted to know which son was the cleverest
D．he want something special
小題2:Child number two ________.
A．a(chǎn)sked his father for helpB．bought nothing
C．gave the money to charityD．got feathers in a shop
小題3:From the passage we can know _______.
A．the third son is honest and friendly
B．the father is satisfied with the third son
C．child number one is the cleverest
D．candle is a good gift for family
小題4:What’s the best title of the passage?
A．Let Your Light ShineB．A Rich Man and His Three Sons
C．How to Get MoneyD．The Cleverest Son

小題1:C
小題2:D
小題3:B
小題4:A

試題分析：本文是篇小故事，主要介紹了一位老人即將離世，但他想知道究竟哪個(gè)孩子是最聰明的。于是他給每一個(gè)孩子一美元,讓他們買一樣?xùn)|西能裝滿一個(gè)房子,他們買來(lái)了不同答案東西,最小的兒子買來(lái)了蠟燭,點(diǎn)燃它,于是整個(gè)房子都亮了,認(rèn)為他是最聰明的,決定把所有的錢都給他。
小題1:C 細(xì)節(jié)推斷題。根據(jù)文章的第一句話判斷老人即將離世，但他想知道究竟哪個(gè)孩子是最聰明的。
小題2:D 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段的第一句話說(shuō)明第二個(gè)孩子去商店買了兩個(gè)羽毛的枕頭，他想用羽毛充滿整個(gè)房間。
小題3:B 細(xì)節(jié)推斷題。根據(jù)這位富人看到老三點(diǎn)亮蠟燭所說(shuō)的話判斷答案：Well done, my son. You will get all my money because you understand a very important lesson about life. You understand how to let your light shine.做得好，兒子。你將得到我所有的金錢，因?yàn)槟憷斫怅P(guān)于生活的一個(gè)重要的功課。你理解你如何讓你的燈照亮世界。
小題4:A 綜合判斷題。根據(jù)富人的最后一句話是點(diǎn)明了本文的主題。故選A。
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