Question

从下面方框中选择适当的选项填入短文中，使短文通顺、完整。选项中有两个选项是多余选项。

A. dead      B. understood     C. until      D. gold     E. other     F. some G. nothing   H. died               I. more      J. hidden   K. for        L. where        There was once a hard-working farmer who had a fine olive orchard  (橄榄果园).But his three sons hated farm work.            When the farmer was dying, he called the three sons to him and said,  "My sons. there is a pot of gold hidden in the olive orchard.  Dig    1   it,  if you want it. "            The sons tried to get him to tell them in what part of the orchard the gold was   2   ; but he would tell them nothing more.            After the farmer   3  , the sons went to work to find the pot of gold.  Since they did not know   4   the hiding-place was,  they agreed to begin in a line,  at one end of the orchard, and to dig   5   one of them should find the money.            They dug until they had turned up the soil (土) from one end of the orchard to the   6  . But no pot of gold was to be found.  The three sons were very disappointed(失望的) to have done all their work for   7  .            The next olive season, the olive trees in the orchard bore   8   fruit than they had ever given: when it was sold, it gave the sons a whole pot of    9  .   When they saw how much money had come from the orchard, they suddenly    10   what the smart father had meant.

Answer 1

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