四、阅读短文，完成下列任务。
Long ago, there was a kind man. His name was Li Mian. One day, he met a sick young man on his way. The young man had lots of gold. Before he died, he gave all his gold to Li Mian. He asked Li Mian to bury(埋葬) him. Li Mian did as he said. He buried the young man carefully. But he did not take any of the gold. He put all the gold beside the grave(坟墓).
Many years later, the young man's family came. They looked for the gold. They found all the gold still there. Everyone said Li Mian was a truly honest man.
任务一:根据短文内容,完成表格。

任务二:根据短文内容,回答问题。
1. Did Li Mian take the gold for himself?

2. What can we learn from Li Mian?

任务一：1. honesty 2. sick 3. gold 4. beside 5. family 6. still
任务二：1. No, he didn't. 2. We should be honest.

【分析】
先通读短文，理解短文讲述的是李勉诚实对待临终年轻人的故事；针对任务一的每个空，回到短文中定位对应信息；任务二的问题根据短文内容提取答案，注意回答格式。
【解析】
任务一：1. 短文最后点明主题是诚实，故填honesty；2. 短文提到“he met a sick young man”，故填sick；3. 短文提到年轻人给了李勉所有金子，故填gold；4. 短文提到“put all the gold beside the grave”，故填beside；5. 短文提到“the young man's family came”，故填family；6. 短文提到“all the gold was still there”，故填still。
任务二：1. 短文明确李勉未拿金子，故回答No, he didn't；2. 李勉的行为体现了诚实，故得出We should be honest。
【答案】
任务一：1. honesty 2. sick 3. gold 4. beside 5. family 6. still；任务二：1. No, he didn't. 2. We should be honest.
【知识点】
阅读理解，细节理解，主旨大意
【点评】
本题考查学生对英语短文的阅读理解能力，涵盖细节查找和主旨归纳，是常见英语阅读题型，难度适中，需学生认真读文提取关键内容。
【难度系数】
0.5