许昌市三校联考高二下学期第四次考试英语试题(考试时间:100分钟试卷满分:120分)第I卷第一部分阅读理解(共两节,共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑
ATherewasagardenerwholookedafterhisgardenwithgreatcare
Towaterhisflowers,heusedtwobuckets(水桶)
Onewasashinyandnewbucket
Theotherwasaveryoldanddilapidatedone,whichhadseenmanyyearsofservice,butwasnowpastitsbest
Everymorning,thegardenerwouldfillupthetwobuckets
Thenhewouldcarrythemalongthepath,oneoneachside,totheflowerbeds
Thenewbucketwasveryproudofitself
Itcouldcarryafullbucketofwaterwithoutasingledropspilled
Theoldbucketfeltveryashamedbecauseofitsholes:beforeitreachedtheflowerbeds,muchwaterhadleakedalongthepath
Sometimesthenewbucketwouldsay,“SeehowcapableIam
Howgooditisthatthegardenerhasmetowatertheflowerseveryday
Idon'tknowwhyhestillbotherswithyou