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1、2011-2012第二学期《语言测试学》考查班级2009级英语3班学号40904091姓名罗阳请将下列短文删减成250词左右的语篇，并设置成20题的完形填空题。请注意：所设考题应涉及语篇及语意，着重考查考生的综合语言能力，不能只考语法知识。Onceuponatimetherewasawater-bearerinIndiawhohadtwolargepots,eachhungoneachendofapolewhichhecarriedacrosshisneck.Oneofthepotshadacrackinit,andwhiletheothe
2、rpotwasperfectandalwaysdeliveredafullportionofwaterattheendofthelongwalkfromthestreamtothemaster’shouse,thecrackedpotarrivedonlyhalffull.Forafulltwoyearsthiswentondaily,withthebearerdeliveringonlyoneandahalfpotfullofwaterinhismaster’shouse.Ofcourse,theperfectpotwasproudofi
3、tsaccomplishments,perfecttotheendforwhichitwasmade.Butthepoorcrackedpotwasashamedofitsownimperfection,andmiserablethatitwasabletoaccomplishonlyhalfofwhatithadbeenmadetodo.Aftertwoyearsofwhatitperceivedtobeabitterfailure,itspoketothewater-beareronedaybythestream.“Iamashamed
4、ofmyself,andIwanttoapologizetoyou.”“Why?”askedthebearer.“Whatareyouashamedof?”“Ihavebeenable,forthesepasttwoyears,todeliveronlyhalfmyloadbecausethiscrackinmysidecauseswatertoleakoutallthewaybacktoyourmaster’shouse.Becauseofmyflaws,youhavetodoallofthisworkandyoudon’tgetfull
5、valuefromyourefforts,”thepotsaid.Thewater-bearerfeltsorryfortheoldcrackedpot,andinhiscompassionhesaid,“Aswereturntothemaster’shouse,Iwantyoutonoticethebeautifulflowersalongthepath.”Indeed,astheywentupthehill,theoldcrackedpottooknoticeofthesunwarmingthebeautifulwildflowerso
6、nthesideofthepath,andthischeereditsome.Butattheendofthetrail,itstillfeltbadbecauseithadleakedouthalfitsload,andsoagainitapologizedtothebearerforitsfailure.Thebearersaidtothepot,“Didyounoticethattherewereflowersonlyonyoursideofyourpath,butnotontheotherpot’sside?That’sbecaus
7、eIhavealwaysknownaboutyourflaw,andItookadvantageofit.Iplantedflowerseedsonyoursideofthepath,andeverydaywhilewewalkbackfromthestream,you’vewateredthem.FortwoyearsIhavebeenabletopickthesebeautifulflowerstodecoratemymaster’stable.Withoutyoubeingjustthewayyouare,hewouldnothave
8、thisbeautytogracehishouse.”删减后的语篇Onceuponatimetherewasawater-bearerwhohadtwopots.Oneofthe
