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Henry was an office worker in a big city. He worked very hard and enjoyed ________ in his holidays. One year he saw an advertisement ________ a newspaper. “Enjoy country life. Spend a few weeks at West Hill Farm. Good food. Fresh air. Horse riding. Walking. Fishing. Cheap and interesting.”

“This ________ a good idea.” he thought. “I'll spend a month at West Hill Farm. I think I can enjoy horse riding, walking and fishing.” So He wrote to the farmer. In the letter he said that he would like ________ all of July there. Then on the first day of July, he ________ West Hill Farm. But four days ________ , he returned home.

“What was wrong with West Hill Farm?” his best friend, Edward, asked him. “____ ___________ you enjoy country life?”

“Country life was very good,” Henry said. “But there was another problem.” “Oh, what?”

“Well,” he said, “the first day I was there a sheep died, and we had roast mutton(烤羊肉) for dinner.” “What's wrong with that?” Edward asked. “Fresh meat ________ the best.”

I know, but on the second day a cow died, and we had roast beef for dinner.”

“Lucky you !”

“But You don't understand,” Henry said. “On the third day a pig died and we had roast pork for dinner.” “A different meat ________ ,” Edward said loudly, “and you are complaining!”

“Let me ________ ,” Henry said. “On the fourth day the farmer died, and I didn't dare to stay for dinner any more.”

1.A. travel B. to travel C. traveling D. travels

2.A. in B. on C. at D. above

3.A. sound B. sound like C. sounds D. sounds like

4.A. spend B. spending C. to spend D. to cost

5.A. left B. left on C. left at D. left for

6.A. ago B. after C. late D. later

7.A. Did not B. Didn't C. Won’t D. Will not

8.A. be B. am C. is D. are

9.A. everyday B. every day C. daily D. one day

10.A. finish B. to finish C. finishing D. will finish

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