Question

閱讀短文，按要求完成短文后的各項任務。

There was once a lonely girl who was thirsty for love.【1】One day while she was walking in the forest, she found two lovely songbirds（黃鶯）. But the birds were so hungry and weak that they could not sing any songs. The girl took them home and put them in a small cage. She cared them with love and the birds grew stronger. Every morning they greeted her with a wonderful song. The girl felt great love for the birds.

One day the girl left the door of the cage open. The larger and stronger one of the two birds flew from the cage. The girl was afraid that he would【2】____ ________. So when the bird flew close, she caught him quickly. She was glad that the bird did not fly away. But she held him too tight (緊),and the bird died in her hand. She opened her hand and sadly looked at the dead bird. She knew that her love had killed him.

The other bird was moving back and forth (來回地)in the cage. She knew he wanted very much to fly in the clear blue sky. So she opened the door of the cage .The bird flew out and circled once, twice, three times……

The girl watched happily at the bird’s enjoyment. Suddenly he flew closer and landed softly on her shoulder. He sang her the sweetest song.

The fastest way to lose love is to hold on it too tight; the best way to keep love is to give it wings!

1.在【2】處填入適當的詞使句意完整、上下文通順： ________ ___________

2.將【1】句譯成中文:_____________________________________

3.根據課文內容，回答問題。

Why did the larger and stronger bird die ? .___________

4.在文中找出與下列句子意思相近的句子:

They sang a wonderful song to greet her every morning.-___________

5.找出文中最能表達該短文主題的句子:____________

 

Answer 1

1.fly away

2.一天當她在森林里散步時，她發現兩只可愛的黃鶯。

3.Because she held him too tight

4.Every morning they greeted her with a wonderful song

5.The fastest way to lose love is to hold on it too tight; the best way to keep love is to give it wings!

【解析】

試題分析：本文敘述了一個有愛心的小姑娘，在森林里發現了兩只又餓又虛弱的黃鶯，于是就把它們養在籠子里，她每天都在呵護它們，可是有一天其中的一只飛走了，當另一只想要飛走的時候，她狠狠地抓住了它，結果打開手一看鳥死了，她很傷心。最后她明白了愛它最好的方式是給它自由。

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考點：閱讀表達。