“Well，we always thought you were a hero，”said Mr.Speed.“Now we know it.”

　　Then all three of them laughed heartily.They thought it so foolish that a strong man should take so much trouble just for some worthless young birds.

　　“ Gentlemen，” said Mr.Lincoln, “I could not sleep tonight, if I had left those helpless little robins to die in the wet grass.”

　　Abraham Lincoln afterwards became very famous as a lawyer and statesman.He was elected president.Next to Washington he was the greatest American.

　　【语篇解读】　本文是名人传记，讲的是林肯帮助小鸟回巢的事情。这个小善举表明了林肯的仁爱之心。

　　1．What were the four men going to do?

　　A．Go to the forest.

　　B．Go to have dinner.

　　C．Go home.

　　D．Go to work.

　　答案　D　[考查细节理解。根据第一段中的“they were going to the next town to attend court”可知，他们是去工作。]

　　．What does the underlined phrase “dripping from” mean?

　　A．Dropping from.

　　B．Running away.

　　C．Washing away.

　　D．Coming from.

　　答案　A　[考查词义猜测。前面说下过雨，按照常识可知，雨水应是从树上滴下来，故选A项。]

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