Ⅱ. Read, choose and write.（恭喜大家顺利通过上一关！接下来，我们将解锁一个发生在乡村的经典寓言故事。读一读，完成任务。）
Long long ago, there was a farmer in a village. He had three sons. They were very lazy. The farmer was worried.
Before he died, the farmer had an idea. He said to his sons, “I buried a great treasure in our grape field. You must go and dig for it.”
The three sons went to dig in the field. But they didn’t find any treasure. However, their digging was good for the grapes.
When autumn came, the grapes grew very well. The sons sold the grapes and got lots of money. They now understood: “Work hard, and you will have treasure.”
任务一：根据短文，选出正确答案。
() 1. What were the farmer’s three sons like?
A. Clever. B. Lazy. C. Hard-working.
() 2. Where did the farmer say he buried the treasure?
A. In the house. B. In the grape field. C. In the river.
() 3. What did the sons find in the field?
A. A great treasure. B. Many grapes. C. Nothing.
() 4. How did the sons get much money?
A. They found the treasure.
B. They sold the grapes.
C. They helped other farmers.
任务二：认真思考，回答问题。
1. Why was the farmer worried?

2. What was the farmer’s idea before he died?

3. What does the story tell us?

任务一: 1.B 2.B 3.C 4.B
任务二: 1. Because his three sons were very lazy.
2. He told his sons he buried a great treasure in the grape field.
3. Work hard, and you will have treasure.

【分析】
本题是英语阅读理解题，分为选择题和问答题。解题思路：1. 任务一的选择题为细节理解题，需先读题干，再回到原文定位对应信息，对比选项选出正确答案；2. 任务二的问答题需根据题干要求，从原文中提取关键信息或总结主旨，用准确的句子回答。
【解析】
任务一：
1. 题干问农夫的三个儿子是什么样的，原文第一段明确提到“They were very lazy.”，对应选项B（懒惰的），故选B。
2. 题干问农夫说宝藏埋在哪里，原文第二段提到“I buried a great treasure in our grape field.”，对应选项B（在葡萄园里），故选B。
3. 题干问儿子们在田里找到了什么，原文第三段提到“But they didn’t find any treasure.”，即什么都没找到，对应选项C，故选C。
4. 题干问儿子们如何得到很多钱，原文第四段提到“The sons sold the grapes and got lots of money.”，对应选项B，故选B。
任务二：
1. 题干问农夫为什么担心，原文第一段提到“He had three sons. They were very lazy. The farmer was worried.”，提炼答案为Because his three sons were very lazy.
2. 题干问农夫去世前的想法是什么，原文第二段提到“He said to his sons, “I buried a great treasure in our grape field. You must go and dig for it.””，提炼答案为He told his sons he buried a great treasure in the grape field.
3. 题干问故事告诉我们什么，原文最后一段提到“They now understood: “Work hard, and you will have treasure.””，即主旨为Work hard, and you will have treasure.
【答案】
任务一: 1.B 2.B 3.C 4.B
任务二: 1. Because his three sons were very lazy.
2. He told his sons he buried a great treasure in the grape field.
3. Work hard, and you will have treasure.
【知识点】
英语阅读理解、细节理解题、主旨大意题
【点评】
本题是一篇简短的英语寓言故事阅读，侧重考查学生对原文细节信息的查找能力和主旨的理解，题目设置基础，贴近教材常见题型，适合巩固英语阅读基础。
【难度系数】
0.8