A group of frogs were traveling through the woods. Unluckily, two of them fell into a hole. When the other frogs saw how _____the hole was, they told the two frogs that they were as good as dead. The two frogs didn’t _____ them and tried to jump out of the hole with all their might. The other frogs kept telling them to ______. Finally, one of the frogs believed what the other frogs were saying and_____. He fell down and died. The other frog continued to jump as______ as he could. Once again, the crowd of frogs shouted at him to stop the pain and just die. He jumped even harder and _____made it out. When he got out, the other frogs said,” Didn’t you ______ us?” The frog explained to them that he was____. He thought that they were______ him all the time.

This story teaches us two____:

1)There is power of life and death in _____. An encouraging word to someone who is_____ can lift him /her up and help him/her make it______ the day.

2)A destructive(破坏性的) word to someone who is unhappy can be what it takes to _____ them.

Be careful of what you say. Speak life to these who cross your path . It is sometimes _____ to understand that an encouraging word can go such a long way. Remember, anyone can say words that can encourage another person to continued his/her way in difficult times.

1.A. wet B. round C. far D. deep

2.A. listen to B. look forward to C. move to D. turn to

3.A. leave B. jump C. try D. stop

4.A. broke up B. showed up C. gave up D. looked up

5.A. fast B. far C. gladly D. hard

6.A. quickly B. finally C. slowly D. possibly

7.A. hear B. see C. need D. know

8.A. cheerful B. great C. deaf D. surprised

9.A. laughing B. greeting C. frightening D. encouraging

10.A. example B. lessons C. sayings D. ways

11.A. lies B. stories C. words D. books

12.A. down B. relaxed C. bored D. angry

13.A. on B. around C. into D. through

14.A. help B. kill C. surprise D. hurt

15.A. easy B. strange C. hard D. surprising

A man from a big city with a new cart(马车)and a beautiful pair of horses was driving along a country road . He did not give much attention to where he was going. Very soon he knew he lost his way, but he kept on driving hoping he would meet someone or find his way back.

It was a long way. For many hours he kept on driving. When it was almost dark he saw a farmer who was working in a field. He stopped and shouted, “Hello, farmer!” “Hello, yourself!” the farmer answered, still working.

“Where does this road go?”

“I have never seen it go anywhere. It always stays where it is.” said the farmer, without stopping his work.

“How far is it to the next town?” said the stranger, with a little louder voice.

“I don’t know. I’ve never measured (测量) it .” Answered the farmer.

By the time the city man was getting angry. “What do you know? You’re the biggest fool I’ve seen.”

The farmer stopped and turned and looked for a while at the man. Then he said, “Maybe I do not know much, perhaps I’m a fool. But at least I’m not lost.”

1.The city man said “Hello, farmer” because ______.

A. he was friendly to everyone

B.he saw an old man in the country

C. he lost his way and he wished the farmer who would show him the way

D.he was very happy

2.Did the farmer say anything to the city man?

A. Yes, he did.

B. We don’t know.

C. No, he didn’t.

D. The city man didn’t find his way.

3. The farmer didn’t tell the city man the way to the next town because _____ .

A. the farmer didn’t know the way, either

B. the farmer is busy working in the field

C. The city man asked the question rudely

D. the farmer can’t speak clearly

4.Was the farmer the biggest fool?

A. Yes, he was. B. No, he wasn’t.

C. Yes, he is. D. We don’t know.

5.. “I’m not lost” means “______”.

A. I’m not a fool.

B. I haven’t lost my way.

C. I haven’t lost anything.

D. I haven’t lost myself

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