Question

Tom is the son of a farm owner. One New Year’s Day, when he was 15, his father asked him _______on the farm for one year when he was free. Tom was ________ with his father’s idea. “That isn’t my job. I have ________ homework to do.” Hearing this,his father said, “I promise to give you the best present if you ________ finish one year’s work.” Tom thought for a while and ________.

Starting one Saturday, the boy ________ early and worked hard until evening,just like ________ farmer. Time passed quickly. Tom’s crops(庄稼) grew well. ________ the last day of the year, the father called his son to him. “I’m happy to see that you have worked very hard the whole year,” said the father. “Now, tell me ________ you want.

The boy smiled and showed his father a big piece of bread made from his wheat(小麦). Then he said , “I’ve already got the best present: No pains, no gains(不劳而获). I think this is what you wanted me to know.” His father was _______ to hear that. Then he smiled,too.

1.A. works B. work C. to work D. working

2.A. happy B. excited C. exciting D. unhappy

3.A. much too B. too much C. a lot D. many

4.A. can B. need C. must D. should

5.A. said B. answered C. agreed D. asked

6.A. put on B. put up C. got on D. got up

7.A. other B. the others C. any else D. any other

8.A. On B. At C. In D. From

9.A. where B. what C. which D. why

10.A. pleased B. angry C. nervous D. sad

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