题目
Once，a king showed two men a large basket in the garden．He told them to fill it with water from a well．After they （36） ____ their work，he left them，saying，"When the sun is down，I will come and see your work．"At last one of them said，"What's the use of doing this foolish work？We can （37） ____ fill the basket．"（38） ____ man answered，"That is none of your business．"The first man said．"You may do as you like，but I am not going to work at （39） ____ so foolish．"He （40） ____ his bucket and went away．The other man said no word，and kept on carrying（41） ____ ．At last the well was almost （42） ____ ．As he poured the last bucket of water into the basket，he saw a bright thing in it．He picked it up．It was a beautiful gold ring．Just then the king came．（43） ____ he saw the ring，he knew that he had found the kind of man he wanted．He told him to keep the ring for himself．"You（44） ____ so well in this little thing，"he said，"（45） ____ now I know I can believe you with many things．" 36．A．finished B．did C．began D．had 37．A．ever B．never C．easily D．no 38．A．The other B．Another C．One D．A second 39．A．anything B．something C．nothing D．everything 40．A．picked up B．put away C．took away D．threw away 41．A．water B．basket C．well D．work 42．A．full B．empty C．filled D．clean 43．A．While B．As soon as C．Before D．Since 44．A．have done B．will do C．do D．are doing 45．A．what B．why C．when D．that．
Once，a king showed two men a large basket in the garden．He told them to fill it with water from a well．After they （36） ____ their work，he left them，saying，"When the sun is down，I will come and see your work．"
At last one of them said，"What's the use of doing this foolish work？We can （37） ____ fill the basket．"（38） ____ man answered，"That is none of your business．"The first man said．"You may do as you like，but I am not going to work at （39） ____ so foolish．"He （40） ____ his bucket and went away．The other man said no word，and kept on carrying（41） ____ ．At last the well was almost （42） ____ ．
As he poured the last bucket of water into the basket，he saw a bright thing in it．He picked it up．It was a beautiful gold ring．Just then the king came．（43） ____ he saw the ring，he knew that he had found the kind of man he wanted．He told him to keep the ring for himself．"You（44） ____ so well in this little thing，"he said，"（45） ____ now I know I can believe you with many things．"
At last one of them said，"What's the use of doing this foolish work？We can （37） ____ fill the basket．"（38） ____ man answered，"That is none of your business．"The first man said．"You may do as you like，but I am not going to work at （39） ____ so foolish．"He （40） ____ his bucket and went away．The other man said no word，and kept on carrying（41） ____ ．At last the well was almost （42） ____ ．
As he poured the last bucket of water into the basket，he saw a bright thing in it．He picked it up．It was a beautiful gold ring．Just then the king came．（43） ____ he saw the ring，he knew that he had found the kind of man he wanted．He told him to keep the ring for himself．"You（44） ____ so well in this little thing，"he said，"（45） ____ now I know I can believe you with many things．"
| 36．A．finished | B．did | C．began | D．had |
| 37．A．ever | B．never | C．easily | D．no |
| 38．A．The other | B．Another | C．One | D．A second |
| 39．A．anything | B．something | C．nothing | D．everything |
| 40．A．picked up | B．put away | C．took away | D．threw away |
| 41．A．water | B．basket | C．well | D．work |
| 42．A．full | B．empty | C．filled | D．clean |
| 43．A．While | B．As soon as | C．Before | D．Since |
| 44．A．have done | B．will do | C．do | D．are doing |
| 45．A．what | B．why | C．when | D．that． |
题目解答
答案
36-40．CBAAD 41-45．ABBAD
36．C．动词的辨析，finished完成，did做，began开始，had有，此处指这两个开始他们的工作后，国王就离开了，故答案为C．
37．B．副词的辨析，ever曾经，never从不，easily容易，no没有，此处指我们永远没法在篮子里装水，故答案为B．
38．A．代词的辨析，根据语境前文提到两个人，此处特指两者中的另一个，使用the other，故答案为A．
39．A．代词的辨析，anything任何事，something某事，nothing没有什么，everything一切事物，此处指他不想做这么愚蠢的事情了，否定句中使用anything，故答案为A．
40．D．短语的辨析，picked up捡起，put away放好，took away拿走，threw away扔掉，此处指他扔掉篮子就走了，故答案为D．
41．A．上下文的理解，根据前文He told them to fill it with water 可知，另一个人继续装水，故答案为A．
42．B．形容词的辨析，full满的，empty空的，filled满的，clean干净的，最后，井几乎都要没水了，故答案为B．
43．B．连词的辨析，while当，as soon as一旦，before之前，since由于，此处指国王一看到这个戒指，就知道他找到了要找的那种人，故答案为B．
44．A．动词的辨析，根据语境"在这么小的事情上你已经做的很好了"，可知使用现在完成时，故答案为A．
45．D．连词的辨析，此处考查句型so…that..如此…以致于…，意思是在这么小的事情上你已经做的很好了那么我在许多事情上能相信你，故答案为D．
36．C．动词的辨析，finished完成，did做，began开始，had有，此处指这两个开始他们的工作后，国王就离开了，故答案为C．
37．B．副词的辨析，ever曾经，never从不，easily容易，no没有，此处指我们永远没法在篮子里装水，故答案为B．
38．A．代词的辨析，根据语境前文提到两个人，此处特指两者中的另一个，使用the other，故答案为A．
39．A．代词的辨析，anything任何事，something某事，nothing没有什么，everything一切事物，此处指他不想做这么愚蠢的事情了，否定句中使用anything，故答案为A．
40．D．短语的辨析，picked up捡起，put away放好，took away拿走，threw away扔掉，此处指他扔掉篮子就走了，故答案为D．
41．A．上下文的理解，根据前文He told them to fill it with water 可知，另一个人继续装水，故答案为A．
42．B．形容词的辨析，full满的，empty空的，filled满的，clean干净的，最后，井几乎都要没水了，故答案为B．
43．B．连词的辨析，while当，as soon as一旦，before之前，since由于，此处指国王一看到这个戒指，就知道他找到了要找的那种人，故答案为B．
44．A．动词的辨析，根据语境"在这么小的事情上你已经做的很好了"，可知使用现在完成时，故答案为A．
45．D．连词的辨析，此处考查句型so…that..如此…以致于…，意思是在这么小的事情上你已经做的很好了那么我在许多事情上能相信你，故答案为D．
解析
步骤 1：理解文章内容
文章讲述了一个国王让两个人用桶从井里取水装满一个大篮子的故事。其中一个人认为这是愚蠢的工作，于是放弃了，而另一个人坚持完成任务，最终在篮子里发现了一枚金戒指，国王因此认为他找到了一个值得信任的人。
步骤 2：分析问题
问题要求我们选择合适的单词填入空白处，以使文章通顺并符合逻辑。
步骤 3：逐个分析选项
36. A. finished B. did C. began D. had
此处指他们开始工作，因此选择C. began。
37. A. ever B. never C. easily D. no
此处指他们永远无法装满篮子，因此选择B. never。
38. A. The other B. Another C. One D. A second
此处指另一个人，因此选择A. The other。
39. A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything
此处指他不想做这么愚蠢的事情，因此选择A. anything。
40. A. picked up B. put away C. took away D. threw away
此处指他扔掉篮子，因此选择D. threw away。
41. A. water B. basket C. well D. work
此处指他继续装水，因此选择A. water。
42. A. full B. empty C. filled D. clean
此处指井几乎都要空了，因此选择B. empty。
43. A. While B. As soon as C. Before D. Since
此处指国王一看到戒指，因此选择B. As soon as。
44. A. have done B. will do C. do D. are doing
此处指在这么小的事情上你已经做的很好了，因此选择A. have done。
45. A. what B. why C. when D. that
此处指在这么小的事情上你已经做的很好了那么我在许多事情上能相信你，因此选择D. that。
文章讲述了一个国王让两个人用桶从井里取水装满一个大篮子的故事。其中一个人认为这是愚蠢的工作，于是放弃了，而另一个人坚持完成任务，最终在篮子里发现了一枚金戒指，国王因此认为他找到了一个值得信任的人。
步骤 2：分析问题
问题要求我们选择合适的单词填入空白处，以使文章通顺并符合逻辑。
步骤 3：逐个分析选项
36. A. finished B. did C. began D. had
此处指他们开始工作，因此选择C. began。
37. A. ever B. never C. easily D. no
此处指他们永远无法装满篮子，因此选择B. never。
38. A. The other B. Another C. One D. A second
此处指另一个人，因此选择A. The other。
39. A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything
此处指他不想做这么愚蠢的事情，因此选择A. anything。
40. A. picked up B. put away C. took away D. threw away
此处指他扔掉篮子，因此选择D. threw away。
41. A. water B. basket C. well D. work
此处指他继续装水，因此选择A. water。
42. A. full B. empty C. filled D. clean
此处指井几乎都要空了，因此选择B. empty。
43. A. While B. As soon as C. Before D. Since
此处指国王一看到戒指，因此选择B. As soon as。
44. A. have done B. will do C. do D. are doing
此处指在这么小的事情上你已经做的很好了，因此选择A. have done。
45. A. what B. why C. when D. that
此处指在这么小的事情上你已经做的很好了那么我在许多事情上能相信你，因此选择D. that。