题目内容
A poor farmer had a friend who was famous for the wonderful apple tree he grew.
One day, his friend g l1. the farmer a young apple tree and told him to take it home and
plant it. The farmer was h 2.with the gift, but when he got home,he did not know w3. to plant it.
He was afraid that if he planted the tree near the r4., strangers would steal the fruit.If he planted the tree in one of his fields,his neighbors would come at night and steal some of the a 5..If he planted the tree near his house, his children would take the fruit.F6.,he planted the tree in the woods.But w 7.sunlight and good soil(土壤),the tree soon died.
Later the friend asked the farmer why he planted the tree in such a poor p8..“What’s the difference?’’ the farmer asked angrily.
The friend a 9.,“If you planted the tree in the sunlight, at least someone could e 10.the fruit.Now you not only have robbed everyone of the fruit,but also you have destroyed a good apple tree” .