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A Father Learns A Lesson From His Son

Velan was a carpenter. He was living in a village. His mother died a long time back. His aged father, Kuppan, lived with him. Kuppan was very weak. He could not even walk well. He was weak ________ Velan did not give him enough food. He had given his father a small earthen plate. Velan was a had man.

Velan had a son. His name is Muthu. Muthu was just ten years old. He was a very good boy. He __________ his grandfather. He had great respect for his grandfather. He did not like his father because he was treating his grandfather badly.

One day Kuppan was eating his food out of earthen plate that his son had given to him. The earthen plate fell down and _________ into pieces. The food also fell on the floor. Velan was working at the other end of the room. When he saw the broken plate, he was very_______, and shouted at Kuppan. The old man felt bad about what happened. He was sorry for his mistake.

The next day Velan saw his son working on a piece of wood.

“What are you doing, Mum?” he asked.

“I am making a wooden plate ___________ you, father. When you grow old, like my grandfather, you will need a plate for food. And it may not break so _________,” Muthu said.

The carpenter was surprised to hear this. At that time, he realized his mistake. He was very sad about what he did. Then he became a _______ person. From that day on, Velan treated his father with great respect. He learnt a lesson from his own son. You should respect your ______ at all times. It is your duty.

1.A. though B. because C. if D. before

2.A. hated B. missed C. loved D. hurt

3.A. ran B. broke C. put D. took

4.A. angry B. sad C. happy D. surprised

5.A. of B. with C. from D. for

6.A. hard B. hardly C. easily D. quickly

7.A. different B. difficult C. serious D. useful

8.A. children B. teachers C. parents D. friends

An old man died and left his son a lot of money. But the son was a foolish young man, and he quickly spent all the money, so that soon he had nothing left. Of course, when that happened, all his friends left him. When he was quite poor and alone, he went to see Mr. Smith, who was a kind, clever old man and often helped people when they had troubles.

"My money has finished and my friends have gone,” said the young man. "What will happen to me now?"

"Don't worry, young man,” answered Mr. smith,.” Everything will soon be all right again. Wait, and you will soon feel much happier."

The young man was very glad.” Am I going to get rich again then? " he asked Mr. smith.

"No, I didn't mean that," said the old man.” I meant that you would soon get used to being poor and to having no friends."

1.An old man died and left his son_______.

A. nothing B. some gold

C. much money D. only a house

2.When the son was________, he went to see Mr. smith.

A. short of money B. quite poor and sick

C. in trouble D. quite poor and alone

3.The young man was very glad because Mr. smith said that________.

A. he would become rich again

B. he would soon feel much happier

C. he would become clever

D. he would have more friends

4.Mr. smith meant the young man______.

A. would get rich again

B. would get used to having nothing

C. would get used to being in trouble

D. would get out of poorness

5.What this story tells us is________.

A. that money is everything

B. that money makes the matter go

C. to save each penny

D. that misfortune(不幸) tests the sincerity(真诚)of friends

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