Birbal had a pot of khichdi hanging from the roof of the room several feet away from the fire. Akbar asked Birbal how he expected for a fire to cook khichdi from such a distance. Birbal very intelligently replied that he used the same way the poor man received warmth from a lamp post so far away from himself. Akbar once left speechless and had to pay the poor man in the end.

　　4. The poor man was used to test______.

　　A. whether he was determined or not

　　B. how loyal the guards were while they were on a mission

　　C. what role the light played while people were in danger

　　D. what possible action a man may take to get money

　　5. It can be inferred from the passage that Akbar and Birbal are______.

　　A. master and his servant

　　B. king and his official

　　C. father and son

　　D. general friends

　　6. Judging from the passage, Birbal can be described as______.

　　A. determined and brave

　　B.

　　intelligent and helpful

　　C. considerate and generous

　　D. clever and humorous

　　[文章大意]　为了测试一下为了挣钱人们会做什么，Birbal and Akbar想到了冰冷的湖水，看看有没有人愿意为钱在水中待一夜，结果一位穷人做到了，却没有得到应得的报酬。聪明的大臣想办法解决问题，使国王兑现了承诺。

【2016届江苏宿迁宿豫中学高考英语专题复习精练：阅读理解（9）】相关文章：

★ 湖南省汝城二中2014届高考英语一轮复习阅读训练 (66)

★ 湖南省汝城二中2014届高考英语一轮复习阅读训练 (97)

★ 2017届高考英语二轮复习书面表达限时测验：2（含解析）

★ 湖南省汝城二中2014届高考英语一轮复习阅读训练 (35)

★ 湖南省汝城二中2014届高考英语一轮复习阅读训练 (55)

★ 【三维设计】2017届高考英语（江苏专用）二轮复习阅读理解解题技法示范课件：4

★ 2017届高考英语二轮复习课时训练：17（含解析）

★ 2017届高考英语二轮复习课时训练：22（含解析）

★ 河南省商丘市第三高级中学2013届高考英语第二轮专项复习《名词》教学设计（一）

★ 重庆市2014高考英语阅读理解一轮（精品）训练题（21）附答案