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    When the man's wife died, their baby was 2 years old. They had six other children -- three boys and three girls, aged from 4 to 16. The man's parents and his wife's parents came to visit. They said. “There's no way you can take care of all these children and work to make a living. So, we've decided to place each child with a different uncle or aunt.” The man refused.

    His business developed quickly. He was happy to see people and serve them. He became popular with people for his kindness and excellent customer service. People came from far away to do business with him. And the children helped both at home and at work. Five years later, he moved the family to a tiny town and opened a small business. The children grew up and got married. Five of the seven went to college. The man took pride in his children. As they had children, he invited them to his workplace and his small home. They brought each other great joy. No one enjoyed grandchildren more than this man. Finally, the youngest daughter got married. After he finished his life work, the father died. This man's work had been the lonely but joyful task of raising his family. This man was my father. I was the 16-year-old boy, the oldest of seven.

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    ①我曾对他们投去轻蔑的一瞥。

    ②是多年前,在小三峡。大宁河水青青如雨,船只驶过后的水面,浪花涌动,波光激激,是风中不断抖动的大幅丝绸。两岸苍翠欲滴的山,缓缓围拢,仿佛近在咫尺,伸手便可以触及。而在山的最高处,有我从没见过的最干净最高远的天空。

    ③这样的水色山色天色,让大二女生简单的心,在刹那间便蓄满了山的青和水的蓝,心里的震动,一直一直地波光潋滟。

    ④然而回头间我发现,同船的大部分旅客都睡着了。水光阳光的阴影在他们的脸上交织,他们却睡得莫知莫觉,好像他们高额的旅游费用就是用来睡觉的。

    ⑤不懂得那些熟睡的脸孔,不明白如此的美色当前,怎么竟会有人无动于衷,因而不解里便包含了鄙夷,想:有些人或许天生对美没有感觉,他们的灵魂迟钝。

    ⑥今年夏天,很偶然的机会,我去了毛乌素沙漠,最后几天,宣布要到一个叫红碱淖的地方。

    ⑦淖:是蒙古语中湖的意思,碱:表示水质含碱,红:晚霞中湖水的颜色吧。红碱淖,便是一个沙漠中的大湖。

    ⑧初听时便是无法出声的惊奇:沙漠与水的距离,应该是比天堂离地狱的距离更远的吧;沙漠中的湖泊,也应该比患难中的爱情更为弥足珍贵的吧。我听见自己心里无法抗拒的渴望。

    ⑨便去了。穿过沙漠,到处都是深坑和巨大的裂缝,仿佛曾经天崩地裂留下的遗迹,面包车躲着这些坑,找最像路的地方走,一路颠簸,卷起漫天的沙尘,窗外,是高原上格外毒辣炽热的阳光,劈头盖脸地射过来。我整整坐了一天的车,满身满脸的灰沙,疲倦到了极点。然而想着那湖,想象着它如深闺女子的寂寞与华美,觉得任何代价都是值得的。

    ⑩那湖,是真的美丽。

    ⑪我们到达的时候是黄昏。夕阳西下,风起云动,满天彩霞倒映在湖水里,仿佛半个湖都在燃烧变幻,而另外半个湖,却仍是海的安静蔚蓝——红碱淖,竟是出乎意料的大,一眼望不到尽头。当我走向湖边,金色的细砂磨着我的足心,咸而湿润的风掠过我凝结了沙块的发,在我的面前,静静呈现的,是海一样广大的红碱淖,而我的背后,依然是落寞的黄沙。

    ⑫我明明确知这是大自然的神迹,我明明清楚第二天就要离去。也许这就是一生中的唯一,与红碱淖有一面之缘;我明明被它的美丽深深撼动——但是坐在湖边,我努力睁大眼睛,却仍然不可抗拒地睡着了。

    ⑬等我惊醒的时候天当然已经黑了。就在我后悔不迭,而且深深自责的时候,我突然想起了多年前,在小三峡的船上,我曾经对那些睡着了的游客投去怎样的眼光。

    ⑭并不是红碱淖的美远逊于小三峡,只是当年的我,和今天的我,已经隔了四年的时光。时光,将当年心中充满爱和美的幻想的大学女生,变成了一个最平凡的女人。

    ⑮年轻时代的心,是水晶做的,只要一点点光的照耀,就可以立即折射出万道瑰丽的七彩光环。可是那样的心,在生活里到处遇到的都是利器和棱角,即使不至于破碎,也渐渐地布满擦伤的痕迹,被磨得起毛,永远失去了它的晶莹。

    ⑯童年时心爱的游戏,被第一朵玫瑰点缀过的青春,所有单纯快乐的喜悦,不都是这样,被我们遗忘在时光的背后,再也不能捡拾吗?而即使一切可以重来,又要到时间的哪个角落,才能找回那个打了一个学期工攒路费,甘心吃一路方便面,却仍然心中喜悦,被美深深蛊惑的女孩呢?

    ⑰所以注定了错过,就像盲人注定要错过每一朵花。

    ⑱入夜的红碱淖有深紫柔软的天空,面对着那大片模糊的湖水,我深深地知道,今生今世,再也不能有当年初遇小三峡的心动,就好像,人的一生,只能有一次最初的恋情。

    ⑲夜越来越深了,我起身回房,路上,听见遥远的地方有风的声音,那是从沙漠里传来的吧。而我却在刹那间看到,那广漠荒凉的、时光的沙漠。