There is a farmer. Although(尽管) he is poor, he decides to _____ the king a roast goose(烤鹅). He is _____ that day, so he eats one of its legs .

When he gives the king the goose, the king sees that it has only _____ leg.

The king himself is born with one bad leg, so he can’t ____ properly(正常地).

When he sees the goose with only one leg, he ______ the farmer wants to laugh at (取笑) him. Of course he is ______. He tells the farmer that if anybody laughs at him, he will _____ the man at once.

“Where is _____ leg of the goose?” the king asks.

“ _____ the geese here only one leg.” the farmer answers.

“Do you think I’m a fool (傻子)?” the king ______ “Certainly not.” says the farmer If (如果) you look out of the window, you will see geese with one leg by the _____.”

The king looks, and there the geese are _____ on one leg. The king tells his men to hit(打) them with a stick, and of course, they put down their other legs and ____ into the water.

“You are lying. The geese here have two legs. “ says the king.

“But it doesn’t _____ anything.” answers the farmer. “If your men ____ me like that. I would grow two more legs to help me to run away faster(更快).”

1.A. find B. take C. bring D. get

2.A. tired. B. full. C. bored D. hungry

3.A. second B. first C. one D. two

4.A. swim B. run C. walk D. work

5.A. dreams. B. thinks C. shows D. worries

6.A. happy. B. friendly. C. kind. D. angry

7.A. keep. B. stop. C. kill. D. die

8.A. other B. the other C. another D. others

9.A. Each B. Every. C. Both D. All

10.A. orders B. fights C. shouts. D. studies

11.A. lake. B. hill C. shop D. hall

12.A. swimming. B. sleeping C. running. D. drinking

13.A. play. B. dance C. ride D. jump

14.A. help. B. say C. seem D. show

15.A. drive B. use C. follow D. ride

A very rich (有钱的) man wants t help some people of his town.But first he wanted to find out if they deserved(值得) his help.So he puts a very big stone(石头) in the middle of the road.Then he stood behind a tree,waiting and watching.

Soon an old man came along with his cow."Who put this stone in the center of the road?"says the old man,but he didn't try to move the stone away.He passes around the stone with some difficulties (费力地)and leaves.Another man came along and did the same thing; then another came,and another.All of them complained about the stone in the center of the road,but nobody tried to move it.

Late in the afternoon,a young man came along.He saw the stone and said,"It will be dark at night.Some people will fall over the stone and get hurt(受伤)in the dark."The young man then begins to move the stone.He pushed and pulled and tried everything he could to move it out of the road.But to his surprise,under the stone he found a bag full of money and a note,"This money is for the person who moves this stone from the road.The person deserves help."

1.Why does rich man put a stone in the center of the road?

A. He wants to build a new road.

B. He wants to make friends with the young man

C. He is bored and wants to do something interesting

D. He wants to find out the man who deserves his help

2.Only ________ coming along the road does something about the stone

A. the rich man’s son B. a young man

C. the rich man D. the old man with his cow

3.The phrase “complain about” means “ ______” in Chinese.

A. 移动 B. 拒绝 C. 抱怨 D. 感激

4.Why does the young man move the stone out of the road?

A. Because he is strong enough to move it.

B. Because he knows there is a bag of money under it.

C. Because he doesn’t want other people to fall and get hurt

D. Because he is the first man to find the stone.

5.We can learn from the passage that _______.

A. one can get nothing through helping others

B. if we move stones in life, we will be rich

C. we should always think about ourselves

D. if we do well ,we can get something well in return.

A very old lady wins(赢) a million dollars in a lottery(彩票抽奖). Her son and her husband hear the news on the radio.

“How are we going to tell your mother?” the man asked. “The shock(震惊)may kill her!”

“That’s true,” the son says. “Perhaps we’d better speak to her doctor about it. He’ll know how to bring her the news gently.”

They told the old lady’s doctor about the situation.“I’m glad you told me, ”the doctor says “A shock even a happy one, could give her a heart attack(心脏病发作) , leave it to me. I’ll find a way of bringing the news to her.”He thinks about the problem for some days, and then decides what he will say. He visits the old lady and sits by her. He takes her hand in his. “Let’s play a game, my dear,” he said. “A‘Let’s pretend(假装)’ game.”“Oh, yes, ” the old lady says. “I love ‘Let’s pretend’ game.”“Good, I’ll ask you a question first, ” the doctor says, “Then you ask me one.”

He pretended to think for a few minutes. Then he said, “Tell me, what would you do if you win a million dollars in the lottery?” “Oh, that’s an easy question,” the old lady says, “I will give most of it to you, doctor, because you have been so good to me all these years, doctor!” But the doctor was now lying on the floor. He had died of shock.

1.The old lady’s son and her husband are _______ when they hears the news.

A. interested B. worried C. sad D. happy

2.The doctor plays a game with the old lady because he wants to ________.

A. tell her the news gently B. get most of the money

C. make her happy D. cure(治疗) her illness

3.From the story we can know that ______.

A. the doctor is not a kind man

B. the son and her husband don’t love the old lady

C. a prize of too much money is not always a good thing

D. the old lady is mean(吝啬的)

4.Which of the following is True?

A. A poor old lady wins million dollars in a lottery.

B. The doctor wants the lady to give him some money.

C. There is something wrong with the lady’s heart.

D. Only a happy shock can kill people.

5.The best title for the passage is _______.

A. The Old Lady and Her Doctor B. Let’s Play Game

C. The Winner of a Lottery D. A Happy Shock

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