A  Fishy  Story

Barry Tan was a successful businessman. He lived in a large house and  1   a big car. He wore   2   clothes and ate.his meals in famous restaurants. His name was  3  in the newspapers.

One day a newspaper reporter asked him,"What is the   4   of your success?"Barry thought for   5   moments and then said,"I eat a special kind of fish.""You eat a special kind of fish!"the reporter said,"What does that do?"

"It makes my brain work  6   ," Barry said.

"What kind of fish is it?" the reporter asked.

"Give me fifty dollars and come back tomorrow. I'll have some for you."

The reporter gave Barry fifty dollars and  7  the next day.

"Have you got  8   the special fish?" she asked.

"Yes. Come into the house. It's in the fridge."

Barry took the reporter into his  9   . He opened the fridge and took out a very small fish."Here you are. Eat this  10   your dinner."

The next day the reporter  11  Barry again.

"Did you eat the fish?"asked Barry when he saw her.

"Yes, I fried it."

"Good. Do you feel   12  today?"

"No,I don't. And I think that fifty dollars was   13  to pay for such a small fish."

"Well done!" Barry said."You see, the fish is   14   .You are using your   15   now."

1.(   )A.rode   B.drove   C.piloted   D.got on

2.(   )A.expensive   B.dirty   C.old   D.cheap

3.(   )A.hardly   B.seldom   C.never   D.often

4.(   )A.secret   B.experiences    C.stories   D.ways

5.(   )A.a little   B.a few   C.a lot   D.a bit

6.(   )A.good    B.well   C.better   D.badly

7.(   )A.took back   B.returned   C.went back   D.gave back

8.(   )A.me    B.her    C.you    D.him

9.(   )A.chicken   B.bedroom   C.kitchen    D.toilet

10.(   )A.of   B.for   C.like   D.while

11.(   )A.called at   B.called up   C.called out   D.called on

12.(   )A.the same   B.well   C.fine   D.different

13.(   )A.a lot   B.many   C.enough   D.little

14.(   )A.doing   B.working   C.running   D.using

15.(   )A.eyes   B.brain   C.hands   D.heart

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