（2010•浙江省湖州市，三，15）阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。

Long long ago,there was a swan（天鹅）with golden feathers（金羽毛）.She lived in a lake.A woman lived in a small house_26_the lake with her two daughters.They were very poor.They worked hard all year round,_27_still,they lived a hard life and sometimes they even didn’t have enough_28_to buy food.

The swan was _29_to see that.She said to herself, “I’ll give one of my_30_to them each day,then they can live a happy life with the money selling my feathers.”That evening,she _31_to the poor woman’s house and left a golden feather on the table without saying_32_.From then on,the swam came every day and gave them a feather.The woman was very happy because their life was much_33_than before.

But day after day,the woman became greedy（贪婪）.She said to her _34_.”The swan may fly away one day.If so,we will be poor again.We should take all_35_feathers shen she comes next time.”

“Oh,no,Mom!”cried the daughters, “This will _36_the swan.She helps us a lot !”But the mother wouldn’t listen.When the _37_came as usual,the mother caught her and took all her feathers.But suddenly,the golden feathers _38_chicken feathers.

Then ,the Golden Swan said, “Poor Mother,I came to -39_you,but you wanted to kill me.Now,I am leaving and will _4_come back.Never be greedy!”With these words,the swan flew away.

26.A.above                   B.over                   C.near                   D.under

27.A.and               B.but                     C.so               D.or

28.A.money                  B.time                   C.room                 D.energy

29.A.happy                   B.surprised            C.sad                    D.scared

30.A.presents         B.golden coins       C.feathers              D.collections

31.A.flew                     B.ran                     C.climbed              D.walked

32.A.something             B.everything          C.nothing              D.anything

33.A.duller                    B.better                 C.busier                D.harder

34.A.brothers         B.sisters                C.sons                  D.daughters

35.A.his                       B.her                     C.their                   D.our

36.A.hurt               B.save                   C.protect        D.refuse

37.A.woman                 B.daughter             C.chicken              D.swan

38.A.heard of         B.changed into       C.looked for          D.came from

39.A.trouble                  B.help                   C.teach                 D.invite

40.A.sometimes            B.always        C.usually        D.never

【答案】CBACC   ADBDB   ADBBD

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