题目内容
“You have saved my horse,” Queen Olivia told the young boy. “Now you shall get a gift for what you did.” That day when Peter was working in the field, the_________horse ran past him. Without thinking, he_________and controlled it. He didn’t know it was the Queen's horse and never_________to get a gift. But he still felt happy for getting one.
_________of the queen’s men held the gifts. One carried a mirror. Red jewels shone on top of the mirror’s_________frame. The other carried a wooden cage with a chicken inside it.
“Only one gift can be yours,” the queen said. “Choose_________.”“That’s easy,” Peter said. “I’ll take the chicken” Some of the queen’s men laughed. It was clear that they thought he had made a foolish choice.
“And why did you choose the chicken?” the queen asked. “Well, I don’t _________much about jewels,” Peter answered. “But I know the chicken will provide eggs for my family for a long while.”
Queen Olivia smiled. “Then you did make a wise choice she said.” That mirror may look beautiful but the jewels you see are only colored glass, and the frame is painted silver.” Peter took the _________and thanked the queen.
“You are a clever child,” the queen added. “I could use a_________boy to help take care of my horses. Would you like to take the job?” Peter smiled. “Thank you very much!”he said excitedly. A Job at the__________ paid well. Now his family wouldn’t worry about their food anymore--all because he was kind to help others and smart enough to make the right choice!
1.A.disabled B.shocked C.tired
2.A.rushed out B.stood out C.took out
3.A. agreed B.expected C.refused
4.A.Two B.Three C.Several
5.A.silver B.gold C.iron
6.A.bravely B.wisely C.quickly
7.A.care B.think C.know
8.A.mirror B.chicken C.frame
9.A.smart B.kind C.humorous
10.A.zoo B.church C.castle
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根据短文内容,判断下列句子正误。正确的用“A”表示,不正确的用“B”表示。
1.People wear green clothes at the Holi Festival.
2.Saint Patrick’s Day is celebrated in March.
3.The Munich Oktoberfest lasts about two days.
4.The dogsled race runs through six kilometers of the city’s streets.
5.Winter is the best time to visit Quebec.