One day a rich man wanted to sell some goods in another town and buy some things there. He     to take ten servants(仆人) with him. They would carry the goods and also some      to eat on their way. The rich man said to     of his servants, "Ali, you are the     and the weakest one. You may     the lightest load(担子) to carry." Ali thanked him and chose the      load. It was their food-bread. The rich man said, "How foolish you are! That's the heaviest one. " But Ali was     to lift it up. And so they set off. Four hours     , they stopped for a rest. They all     some of the bread. Then there was     bread for Ali to carry. Each time they ate some, the load became smaller and lighter. At last the clever servant had nothing to carry.

1.A. agreed                      B. liked        C. decided                       D. refused

2.A. food                 B. goods       C. water                  D. meat

3.A. all                               B. both        C. none                   D. one

4.A. tallest               B. smallest     C. busiest                D. fastest

5.A. find             B. give        C. choose                  D. carry

6.A. lightest                      B. smallest     C. best                         D. biggest

7.A. glad                  B. worry       C. sorry                   D. tired

8.A. early                B．later       C．past             D．last

9.A. loved               B．put        C．called          D．ate

10.A. more                       B．little       C．less            D．no

They set off _________ the morning of last Sunday.

1. A.
   for
2. B.
   on
3. C.
   in
4. D.
   at