Telling the truth is a very good habit. If you speak the truth, you can save yourself from a lot of! Here is a story of a man who did a lot of things, but his promise to tell the truth _ _ him. Once a man came to a prophet（预言家）and said, “Oh, prophet, I have many bad. Which one of them should Ifirst？”The prophet said,“Give up telling first and always speak the truth. ”The man promised to do so and went home. At night the man was about to go out to steal. Before setting out , he thought for a moment about the he made with the prophet. “ tomorrow the prophet asks me where I have been, what shall I say？Shall I say that I went out？No, I cannot say that. But nor can I lie. If I tell the truth, will start hating me and call me a thief. I would be for stealing.” So the man not to steal that night, and gave up this bad habit. Next day, hedrinking wine. When he was about to do so, he said to himself, “What shall I say to the prophet if he asks me what I did during the day？I cannot tell a lie, and if I speak the truth people willme, because a Muslim is notto drink wine.”And so he gave up theof drinking wine. In this way, the man thought of doing something bad, he his promise to tell the truth. One by one, he gave up all his bad habits and became a very person.
试题分析：这篇文章通过一个坏人变为好人的故事，说明讲实话可以拯救一个人的道理。 【小题1】B。考查副词 ：根据Telling the truth is a very good habit. If you speak the truth, you can save yourself from a lot of!可知这里意思是如果你总是讲实话。Hardly几乎不；always总是；sometimes 有时；never决不。 【小题2】D。考查名词 ： 根据Telling the truth is a very good habit.可知这里意思是可以把你从麻烦中拯救出来。Time时间；money钱；energy精力；trouble困难。 【小题3】A。考查形容词 ：根据Once a man came to a prophet（预言家）and said, “Oh, prophet, I have many bad，所以填bad。Bad坏的；great 伟大的；strange奇怪的；stupid愚蠢的。 【小题4】C。考查动词 ：根据Telling the truth is a very good habit. If youspeak the truth, you can save yourself from a lot of! 可知这里填saved。Educated教育；bothered烦扰；saved拯救；tested测验。 【小题5】A。考查名词 ：根据Telling the truth is a very good habit.可知这里意思是我有许多坏习惯。Habits习惯；friends；purposes目的；collections收集。 【小题6】D。动词短语 ：根据The prophet said,“Give up tellingfirst and always speak the truth. ”The man promised to do so and went home.可知这里填give up。take in吸收；bring back带回；depend on依赖；give up放弃。 【小题7】C。考查名词 ：根据The prophet said,“Give up tellingfirst and always speak the truth. ”可知这里意思是首先要放弃说谎。Stories故事；truths事实；lies谎话；reasons 原因。 【小题8】B。考查名词 ：根据The man promised to do so and went home.可知这里意思是他想到了他的承诺。plan计划；promise许诺；secret秘密；mistake错误。 【小题9】D。考查连词 ：根据 tomorrow the prophet asks me where I have been, what shall I say？可知这里意思是如果明天预言家问我去哪里了，我怎么说。Because因为；Unless除非；Since自从；If如果。 【小题10】B。考查动词 ：根据At night the man was about to go out to steal.可知这里意思是我能说我出去偷窃了吗？drinking喝酒；stealing偷窃；walking步行；dancing跳舞。 【小题11】D。考查代词 ：根据If I tell the truth, will start hating me and call me a thief.可知这里意思是每个人都开始讨厌我。None没有人；someone某人；anyone任何人；everyone每个人。 【小题12】D。考查动词 ：根据I would befor stealing.可知这里意思是我将会受到惩罚。controlled 控制；admired欣赏；killed杀死；punished惩罚。 【小题13】B。考查动词 ：根据So the mannot to steal that night, and gave up this bad habit. 可知这里意思是所以这个男子决定放弃偷窃。Refused拒绝；decided决定；tried努力；agreed同意。 【小题14】B。考查短语 ：根据And so he gave up theof drinking wine. 可知这里想说第二天，他想要喝酒。talked about谈论；felt like想要；adapted to(适应)；broke down崩溃。 【小题15】A。考查动词 ：根据If I tell the truth, will start hating me and call me a thief.可知这里填hate。Hate厌恶；understand理解；like喜欢；respect尊重。 【小题16】A。考查动词 ：根据because a Muslim is noto drink wine.可知这里意思是穆斯林不允许喝酒。Allowed允许；encouraged鼓励；invited邀请；advised建议。 【小题17】D。考查名词 ：根据And so he gave up theof drinking wine.可知这里意思是他放弃了喝酒的想法。Chance机会；disadvantage不利；adventure冒险；idea想法。 【小题18】C。考查连词 ：表示“当……时候”，所以用whenever。wherever 在哪；whatever无论什么；whenever无论什么时候；however然而。 【小题19】B。考查动词 ：根据One by one, he gave up all his bad habits and became a veryperson. 可知这里意思是他记得他要说真话的承诺。forgot 忘记；remembered记得；doubted怀疑；regretted后悔。 【小题20】B。考查形容词 ：根据One by one, he gave up all his bad habits and became a very person.可知这里意思是他逐渐成为了一个好人。Attractive招人喜爱的；good好的；practical实用的；generous(慷慨的)。 考点：考查故事类短文