五、（亮点原创）阅读故事，选择正确的答案并回答问题。
The general(将军) and the minister(大臣) make peace
Lin Xiangru is a smart and brave minister. He helps the king a lot. So the king makes him a high official. General Lian Po is angry. He says, “I am a great general. Lin is not better than me!” He wants to make Lin feel bad. Lin hears about this. He does not meet the general. Instead, he asks for sick leave(请病假) and stays at home. His retainer(随从) asks, “Why are you afraid of him?” Lin replies, “I am not afraid. If we fight(斗争), our country will be in trouble. I put our country first.” Later, Lian Po hears this. He feels very sorry. He takes off his shirt and carries sticks on his back. He goes to Lin's home and says, “I am wrong.” Lin is happy. They become good friends. They work together for their country.
(
A
)1. How does Lian Po feel at first in the story?
A. He feels angry. B. He feels sorry. C. He feels happy.
(
C
)2. Why does Lin stay at home and not meet Lian Po?
A. Because he is afraid of Lian Po. B. Because he is sick and tired.
C. Because he thinks their country is more important.
(
B
)3. What's the ending(结局) of the story?
A. Lian Po carries sticks on his back every day.
B. Lin and Lian Po work together for the country.
C. Lin asks the king to help them become good friends.
(
C
)4. 新趋势 图片选择 Which of the following pictures shows the story?
A. [图] B.
C. [图]
5. What Chinese idiom(成语) can we know from the story? Write it down in Chinese.
负荆请罪
解析：
【分析】本题为英语阅读理解题，需结合原文内容逐一分析各小题。第1题定位原文找廉颇最初的感受；第2题对应原文蔺相如的表述，明确其躲避廉颇的原因；第3题提取原文结尾的故事结局；第4题结合故事场景判断对应图片；第5题根据故事核心内容提炼中国成语。
【解析】1. 原文提到“General Lian Po is angry.”，可知廉颇最初感到生气，故选A；2. 蔺相如表示“I put our country first.”，说明他躲着廉颇是因为认为国家更重要，故选C；3. 故事结尾指出“They work together for their country.”，这是故事的结局，故选B；4. 图A是两人在门口对话，图B是人物坐草堆持物，图C是背着荆条的人向他人请罪，对应故事中廉颇负荆请罪的场景，故选C；5. 故事讲述廉颇向蔺相如请罪的内容，对应的成语是“负荆请罪”。
【答案】1.A 2.C 3.B 4.C 5.负荆请罪
【知识点】英语阅读理解、成语对应、故事理解
【点评】本题融合英语阅读与中国经典成语故事，既考查学生英语细节信息提取能力，又渗透传统文化知识，题目设计贴合学生学习实际，难度适中。
【难度系数】0.6
