英语阅读理解.FarmerJohnandFarmerBobwereneighbours.Formorethan30years,theyhadbeengettingalongverywell.Thentheirgoodrelationshipbroke.Itbeganwithasmallthing,thenbitterwords,andthenweeksofsilence.OnemorningFarmerJ
英语阅读理解.
FarmerJohnandFarmerBobwereneighbours.Formorethan30years,theyhadbeengettingalongverywell.
Thentheirgoodrelationshipbroke.Itbeganwithasmallthing,thenbitterwords,andthenweeksofsilence.OnemorningFarmerJohnwokeuptofindastreambetweenthetwofarms."ItmustbeBob,"Johnthought.
ThenonedaytherewasaknockonJohn'sdoor.Heopenedittofindacarpenter(木匠)standingatthedoorway.
"I'mlookingforafewdays'work,"thecarpentersaid.
"Idohaveajobforyou,"Johnsaid."Lookacrossthestreamatthatfarm.That'smyneighbourBob.Hedugastreambetweenthetwofarms.Iwantyoutobuildafence—an8-footfence.Idon'twanttoseehisplaceorhisfaceanymore.Idon'thavesuchaneighbour!"
Thecarpentersaid,"IthinkIknowwhattodo,sir,andI'llbeabletodoajobthatpleasesyou."FarmerJohnhelpedthecarpentergetthematerialsreadyandthenhewasofffortheday.
Aboutsunsetwhenthefarmerreturned,thecarpenterhadjustfinishedhisjob.Thefarmer'seyesopenedwide.Therewasnofencethereatall!
Itwasabridge!Andtheneighbour,Bob,wascomingacross,withhishandoutstretched(伸出)."Hi,John!You'requiteafellowtobuildthisbridge!"
Thentheymetinthemiddle,takingeachother'shands."I'mterriblysorryforwhatIhavesaidanddone.Weshouldbegoodtoeachother."saidFarmerBob.
Thentheyturnedtoseethecarpenter,whowasreadytogo."No,wait!Stayafewdays.Ihavealotofotherjobsforyou,"saidFarmerJohn."I'dlovetostay,"thecarpentersaid,"butIhavemorebridgestobuild."
56.Justbeforethecarpentercame,JohnandBob____________eachother.
A.didn'tspeaktoB.werefriendlyto
C.oftenfoughtwithD.neverhadbitterwordswith
57.FarmerJohnaskedthecarpentertobuildafencebecause_________________.
A.hewantedtoprotecthisfarmB.hedidn'twanttodoithimself
C.hewouldn'tliketoseeBobD.hewantedtofindhimsomethingtodo
58.Whatdoesthesentence"You'requiteafellowtobuildthis
bridge!"mean
A.Johnwasgreattobuildthisbridge.B.Johnwasnotgoodatbuildingbridges.
C.Johnwasfoolishtobuildsuchabridge.D.