Question

Two travelling angels stopped to spend the night in the home of a wealthy family. The family was rude and ______ to let the angels stay in the guest room. ______, the angels were given a space in the cold basement (地下室). As they made their bed on the hard floor, the older angel saw a hole in the wall and ______ it.

When the younger angel asked ______, the older angel replied, "Things aren't always what they seem."

The next night, the angels came to ______ at the house of a very poor, but very kind farmer and his wife. After ______ what little food they had, the couple let the angels sleep in their bed where they could have a good night's rest.

When the sun came up the next morning, the angels found the farmer and his wife in ______. Their only ______, lay dead in the field.

The younger angel was ______ and asked the older angel, "How could you let this happen? The first man had ______, yet you helped him. The second family had little but was ______ to share everything, and you let the cow die."

"Things aren't always what they seem," the older angel ______. "When we stayed in the basement, I ______ there was gold stored in that hole in the wall. Since the owner didn’t want to share his good fortune (财富), I sealed (密封) the wall ______ he couldn't find it. Then last night as we slept in the farmer's bed, the angel of ______ came for his wife. I gave him the cow instead."

1.A.agreed B.refused C.promised D.allowed

2.A.Moreover B.Instead of C.Instead D.And

3.A.used B.changed C.hid D.repaired

4.A.what B.how C.who D.why

5.A.visit B.rest C.work D.meat

6.A.selling B.sending C.getting D.sharing

7.A.tears B.hanger C.fear D.joy

8.A.child B.cow C.dog D.friend

9.A.afraid B.sad C.angry D.nervous

10.A.everything B.something C.anything D.nothing

11.A.willing B.tired C.worried D.unwilling

12.A.told B.talked C.stopped D.replied

13.A.supposed B.forgot C.noticed D.looked

14.A.until B.so that C.because D.but

15.A.wealth B.luck C.death D.pain

Answer 1