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A poor farmer had a friend who was famous for the wonderful apple trees he grew. One day, his friend gave him a young apple tree and asked him to _______ it home and plant it. The farmer was pleased with the gift, _______ when he got home he did not know where to plant it. He was afraid that if he planted the tree near the road, _______ 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 apples. If he planted the tree near his house, his children would take the fruit. _______ he planted the tree in his wood where no one could see it. But _______ enough sunlight and good soil, the tree soon died. Later the friend asked the farmer why he had planted the tree in such a _______ place. "If I had planted the tree near the road, strangers would have stolen the fruit. If I had _______ the tree in one of my fields, my neighbors would have come at night and stolen some of the apples. If I had planted it near my house, my own children would have taken the fruit," the farmer said _______. "Yes," said the friend. "But _______ someone could have enjoyed the fruit. Now you not only have robbed(剥夺) everyone of the fruit, but also you have _______ a good apple tree!"

1.A.sell B.take C.grow D.get

2.A.or B.and C.but D.so

3.A.strangers B.friends C.children D.neighbors

4.A.Certainly B.Luckily C.Recently D.Finally

5.A.without B.in C.with D.for

6.A.rich B.poor C.good D.beautiful

7.A.planted B.taken C.brought D.protected

8.A.badly B.angrily C.quickly D.happily

9.A.at last B.at least C.at once D.at times

10.A.destroyed B.saved C.polluted D.repaired

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There was a fire in the factory at about 1:40 last night.A reporter interviewed some people about it this morning.

Reporter:

What were you doing when the fire broke out?

I was preparing a report when I got the phone call from Jim. I quickly drove to the factory.The firefighters(消防员) were putting out the fire when I got there.They arrived several minutes before me.

Tom

The manager(经理) of the factory

I was on duty last night. I smelled(闻到) something burning. When I got up,I saw smoke coming from the window of the workshop(车间).I called 911 and our manager at once. And they both arrived quickly.

Jim

A worker

We drove to the factory as soon as we got the phone call at 1:47 am.We arrived at about 1:55 am and soon put it out.No one died or got hurt in the fire. It's dry these days.We think all the families and factories should be more careful.

Jeff

A firefighter

1.What was Tom doing when he got the phone call?

A.Sleeping. B.Watching TV.

C.Hanging out with friends. D.Preparing a report.

2.Who discovered(发现)the fire first?

A.The manager. B.A worker.

C.A firefighter. D.The reporter.

3.When did the firefighters get the phone call?

A.At 1:40 am. B.At 1:47 am.

C.At 1:55 am. D.At 2:07 am.

4.Which of the following is TRUE?

A.Tom arrived at the factory first.

B.The reporter was working when the fire broke out.

C.Jeff said it was dry these days.

D.Jim helped the firefighters put out the fire.

5.What don't we know about the fire?

A.The cause. B.The place.

C.The time. D.The casualty figures(伤亡人数).

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