Question

  Most elephants are gray. Only a few are 1        It’s difficult to see a white elephant. When people find a white 2      ,they feel excited.

Long ago,a white elephant was 3        to the king. Only the king could have a white elephant. And the white elephant must be a very 4        one. People wanted to take a look at the animal. On 5        way to the king,the white elephant attracted (吸引) many people. They ran into the street and shouted, “A white elephant is coming!”

All the people 6        the cute elephant. Some gave it 7        to drink. Others sang songs to the elephant. A boy put a red hat 8        the elephant's head.

Then the elephant came before the king. 9       the king saw the white elephant. The king 10        it a name himself. The elephant ate from gold dishes and it began a new life.

(   ) 1. A. gray   B. white   C. red

(   ) 2. A. elephant   B. king   C. street

(   ) 3. A. swept   B. painted   C. taken

(   ) 4. A. green   B. cold   C. good

(   ) 5. A. your   B. its   C. my

(   ) 6. A. liked   B. told   C. spelt

(   ) 7. A. dishes   B. water   C. food

(   ) 8. A. on   B. from   C. off

(   ) 9. A. At first   B. At the beginning C. At last

(   ) 10. A. asked   B. gave   C. built

Answer 1

  1—5 BACCB 6—10 ABACB