问题补充：
There once was a farmer who lost his watch in his barn (谷仓). The watch was only cheap but was very 36to him because it was a gift from his father.
After _ 37 the barn for a long time, he gave up and asked for 38 from a group of children playing nearby.
He 39 them that the person who found the watch would be rewarded.
Hearing this, the children hurried inside the barn 40 . They searched everywhere but still could not find the 41 . Just when the farmer was going to give up, a little boy went up to him and asked to be given another 42.
The farmer looked at him and thought, “ Why not? After all, this kid looks honest.”
So the farmer 43 _ the little boy back into the barn. After a while the little boy came out with the watch in his hand! The surprised farmer asked the boy how he 44 where the rest had failed.
The boy replied, “ I did nothing but sit quietly and listen for the sound of the watch.”
This shows us that sometimes a 45 mind can think better than an excited one.”
【小题1】A．importantB．expensiveC．uselessD．interesting【小题2】A．findingB．searchingC．watchingD．studying【小题3】A．moneyB．dangerC．workD．help【小题4】A．promisedB．taughtC．warnedD．believed【小题5】A．angrilyB．slowlyC．immediatelyD．hardly【小题6】A．ruleB．bookC．childD．watch【小题7】A．wayB．chanceC．lessonD．smile【小题8】A．threwB．sentC．gaveD．caught【小题9】A．cameB．knewC．succeededD．suggested【小题10】A．beautifulB．smartC．peacefulD．quickA
答案：
(答案→)A
解析：短文大意：这篇短文主要记述了一位农民在谷仓里面，丢失了自己的手表。无奈之下，请求一群孩子们帮忙。最后被一位小男孩凭借着手表发出的声音，找到了这块手表。从而告诉我们一个道理，有时候平和的心态，冷静思考更有助于我们解决问题。
【小题1】联系下文because it was a gift from his father.描述,可知这块手表对他来说很重要,故选A,重要的.
【小题2】动词辨析. A.发现,找到;B. 搜索,调查;C. 观看,观察;D. 学习,研究.结合语境可知此处指的是他在搜索了很久时候,故选B.
【小题3】结合语境可知此处指的是他去向一群在附近玩耍的孩子们请求帮助,故选D,帮助.
【小题4】动词辨析. A.承诺,许诺;B. 教育,教训;C.警告;D.相信.结合语境可知此处指的是他许诺孩子们……，故选A。
【小题5】副词辨析。A. 愤怒地；B. 慢慢地；C. 立即地；D.刚刚，几乎不。联系前文hurry，可知此处指的是孩子们立即地匆忙赶进这个谷仓，故选C，立即地。
【小题6】联系前文a farmer who lost his watch in his barn 描述，可知此处指的是仍旧不能找到这块手表，故选D。
【小题7】名词辨析。A.道路，方法；B.机会；C. 教训； D. 微笑。联系下文，可知此处指的是小男孩再要一次机会，故选B。
【小题8】动词辨析。A.投掷，扔；B. 送；C.给予；D. 抓住，赶上。结合语境可知这个农民把这个小男孩送回谷仓。故选B。
【小题9】联系下文where the rest had failed.可知此处指的是他问这个小男孩是如何成功的，故选C，成功。
【小题10】形容词辨析。A.漂亮的，美丽的；B. 聪明的，敏捷的；C.和平的，平静的；D.快速的。联系前一句描述，可知此处指的是平和的心态，故选C。
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