
(2022-2023上·江苏连云港·八年级统考期末)一
During the Qin Dynasty, there was a boy named Han Xin. He was born in a 1 family and often had nothing to eat He often went fishing but almost 2 no fish. He was always hungry.
One day, Han Xin was fishing by the river. An old lady 3 that the boy was very thin and looked hungry. She gave him a bowl of 4 .
“Thank you so much.” said Han Xin as he bowed down(鞠躬)to the old lady. From then on, every time Han Xin met the old lady, she would give him some rice. So Han Xin 5 went hungry. He was very thankful and promised(允诺)he would find a way to 6 the lady some day.
“You don’t have to promise so much when you have 7 ,” she said. “I give you rice because I feel 8 that you don’t have anything to eat. I don’t want you to repay me. If you are a real man, you will find a way to support 9 .” Han Xin kept the lady’s words in mind.
When Han Xin 10 up, he went into the army(军队)and became a general(将军). He did many good things and 11 many people. People all thought he was a great man.
Han Xin never 12 the old lady. He went back to the village and took her to his palace. He bowed down to her 13 gave her a bowl filled with gold. The old lady didn’t 14 it. “Thank you for the gold,” she said. “You have already paid me back by becoming a strong and kind man.”
The Chinese idiom “one rice, thousand gold” comes from this story. It tells us that we should always give a hand to others 15 getting anything in return. And we should also forever remember the help from someone else.
1.A.rich B.poor C.strong D.busy
2.A.caught B.raised C.touched D.filled
3.A.knew B.heard C.saw D.wondered
4.A.rice B.gold C.water D.milk
5.A.always B.often C.sometimes D.never
6.A.talk about B.learn from C.pay back D.chat with
7.A.nothing B.something C.anything D.everything
8.A.happy B.sorry C.tired D.angry

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