Question

An artist（畫家）went to a beautiful place of the country for a holiday, and stayed with a farmer. Every day he went out and painted from morning to evening. When it got back, he came back to the farm and had a good dinner before he went to bed.

At the end of his holiday he wanted to pay the farmer, but the farmer said, “No, I don’t want money but give me one of your pictures. What is money? In a week it will all be finished, but your painting will be here.”

The artist was very pleased and thanked the farmer for saying such kind words. The farmer smiled and said, “I have a son in London. He wants to become an artist. What he comes here next month, I will show him your picture, and then he will not want to be an artist any more, I believe.”

1.The artist liked to _________ near a nice place.

A. sing songs B. dance

C. paint pictures D. write something

2.He liked painting ________.

A. in a house B. because he would do well in painting

C. in the open air D. with the most important artist

3. The farmer thought that the artist ________.

A. was not good at painting B. was really a great man

C. did well in painting D. was the most important artist

4.The farmer’s son wanted to ________ some day.

A. be an artist B. become a popular singer

C. write twenty novels D. dance around the world

5. The farmer _________.

A. was a foolish man

B. didn’t want his son to be a painter

C. liked the artist’s picture very much

D. couldn’t pay for his son about his paintings

 

Answer 1

1.C

2.C

3.A

4.A

5.B

【解析】

試題分析：畫家去了一個(gè)美麗的地方度假，住在一個(gè)農(nóng)民的家中。他每天都出去，畫畫從早晨到晚上。最后他離開的時(shí)候，農(nóng)民卻沒有要錢，而是從他要了幾幅畫。這位畫家很高興，其實(shí)是農(nóng)民的兒子想成為畫家，他想用畫家的畫來告訴他不要成為畫家。

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2.

3.位農(nóng)民認(rèn)為這位畫家的畫怎么樣？通過短文中介紹，農(nóng)民從他要畫，而是讓他的兒子放棄想學(xué)畫的想法。因此他認(rèn)為這位畫家不擅長畫畫。第一項(xiàng)符合。故選A

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考點(diǎn)：故事類短文閱讀。