Once a farmer had some puppies to sell. He painted a(n)____ advertising the pups and set about nailing it to a post on the edge of his

yard.____he was driving the last nail into the post，he felt a sudden pull on his trousers.He____down into the eyes of a little boy.

“Mister，”he said，“I want to buy one of your puppies.”

“Well，”said the farmer，as he rubbed the sweat off the back of his___，“these puppies come from fine parents and____ a good deal of money.”

The boy____his head for a moment. Then reaching deep into his pocket，he pulled out a handful of____and held it up to the farmer. “I’ve got thirty­nine cents. Is that enough to take a look？”

“Sure，”said the farmer.

And with that he____a whistle，“Here，Dolly！”he called.

____from the doghouse and down the road ran Dolly____by four little balls of fur. As the dogs made their____to the fence，the little boy noticed something else moving inside the doghouse.____another little ball appeared，this one noticeably smaller. The little pup began walking unsteadily toward the others，doing its best to____.

“I want that one，”the little boy said，____at the runt (矮个子)．

The farmer knelt down at the boy’s side and said，“Son，you____want that puppy. He will never be able to____and play with you as other dogs would.”

With that the little boy____back from the fence，reached down，and began rolling up one leg of his____.In doing so he showed a steel brace(支柱) running down both sides of his leg attaching itself to a____made shoe. Looking back up at the farmer，he said，“You see，sir，I don’t run too well myself，and he will need someone who understands.”  The____is full of people who need someone who understands.

1.A.sight             B．paper               C．information      D．sign

2.A.Then            B．Before                  C．As                                    D．After

3.A.put               B．looked                  C．knelt                      D．stared

4.A.nose            B．neck                      C．head                      D．face

5.A.spend          B．spare                     C．make                     D．cost

6.A.raised          B．lifted                     C．fell                         D．dropped

7.A.notes           B．change                  C．sugar                     D．goods

8.A.let out                   B．carried out C．put out                           D．left out

9.A.Up                B．Over                      C．Out                        D．In

10.A.came                  B．followed               C．went                      D．caught

11.A.step           B．way                        C．walk                       D．drive

12.A.Quickly     B．Slowly          C．Oddly           D．Sadly

13.A.get up                 B．stand up               C．catch up               D．move up

14.A.moving      B．pointing           C．calling           D．turning

15.A.mustn’t     B．don’t                     C．can’t                      D．needn’t

16.A.run            B．sit                           C．walk                       D．stand

17.A.stepped    B．talked          C．climbed                D．fell

18.A.clothes               B．dresses                 C．sweaters               D．trousers

19.A.simply                 B．specially               C．carefully               D．newly

20.A.farm          B．country                 C．city                        D．world

Once a farmer had some puppies to sell. He painted a(n)1 advertising the pups and set about nailing it to a post on the edge of his
yard2he was driving the last nail into the post，he felt a sudden pull on his trousers.He3down into the eyes of a little boy.
“Mister，”he said，“I want to buy one of your puppies.”
“Well，”said the farmer，as he rubbed the sweat off the back of his4，“these puppies come from fine parents and5 a good deal of money.”
The boy6his head for a moment. Then reaching deep into his pocket，he pulled out a handful of7and held it up to the farmer. “I’ve got thirty­nine cents. Is that enough to take a look？”
“Sure，”said the farmer.
And with that he8a whistle，“Here，Dolly！”he called.
9from the doghouse and down the road ran Dolly10by four little balls of fur. As the dogs made their11to the fence，the little boy noticed something else moving inside the doghouse12another little ball appeared，this one noticeably smaller. The little pup began walking unsteadily toward the others，doing its best to13.
“I want that one，”the little boy said，14at the runt (矮个子)．
The farmer knelt down at the boy’s side and said，“Son，you15want that puppy. He will never be able to16and play with you as other dogs would.”
With that the little boy17back from the fence，reached down，and began rolling up one leg of his18.In doing so he showed a steel brace(支柱) running down both sides of his leg attaching itself to a19made shoe. Looking back up at the farmer，he said，“You see，sir，I don’t run too well myself，and he will need someone who understands.”  The20is full of people who need someone who understands.

1. 1.
   1. A.
      sight
   2. B.
      paper
   3. C.
      information
   4. D.
      sign
2. 2.
   1. A.
      Then
   2. B.
      Before
   3. C.
      As
   4. D.
      After
3. 3.
   1. A.
      put
   2. B.
      looked
   3. C.
      knelt
   4. D.
      stared
4. 4.
   1. A.
      nose
   2. B.
      neck
   3. C.
      head
   4. D.
      face
5. 5.
   1. A.
      spend
   2. B.
      spare
   3. C.
      make
   4. D.
      cost
6. 6.
   1. A.
      raised
   2. B.
      lifted
   3. C.
      fell
   4. D.
      dropped
7. 7.
   1. A.
      notes
   2. B.
      change
   3. C.
      sugar
   4. D.
      goods
8. 8.
   1. A.
      let out
   2. B.
      carried out
   3. C.
      put out
   4. D.
      left out
9. 9.
   1. A.
      Up
   2. B.
      Over
   3. C.
      Out
   4. D.
      In
10. 10.
    1. A.
       came
    2. B.
       followed
    3. C.
       went
    4. D.
       caught
11. 11.
    1. A.
       step
    2. B.
       way
    3. C.
       walk
    4. D.
       drive
12. 12.
    1. A.
       Quickly
    2. B.
       Slowly
    3. C.
       Oddly
    4. D.
       Sadly
13. 13.
    1. A.
       get up
    2. B.
       stand up
    3. C.
       catch up
    4. D.
       move up
14. 14.
    1. A.
       moving
    2. B.
       pointing
    3. C.
       calling
    4. D.
       turning
15. 15.
    1. A.
       mustn’t
    2. B.
       don’t
    3. C.
       can’t
    4. D.
       needn’t
16. 16.
    1. A.
       run
    2. B.
       sit
    3. C.
       walk
    4. D.
       stand
17. 17.
    1. A.
       stepped
    2. B.
       talked
    3. C.
       climbed
    4. D.
       fell
18. 18.
    1. A.
       clothes
    2. B.
       dresses
    3. C.
       sweaters
    4. D.
       trousers
19. 19.
    1. A.
       simply
    2. B.
       specially
    3. C.
       carefully
    4. D.
       newly
20. 20.
    1. A.
       farm
    2. B.
       country
    3. C.
       city
    4. D.
       world

1.In c___________ society, the Internet is used all over the world.

2.The poem c_________ the poet’s sadness at being far from his home and family.

3.My father r__________ himself to smoking two cigarettes a day.

4.When Mary saw her favorite singer in person, it gave her a big t____________.

5.It is e_____________ to us all that he has no experience in this job.

6.The bear was _____________ (诱捕) by the hunter for its fur.

7.We tried in ____________(白费心机) to make him change his mind.

8.Did he really see a ghost or was it only a(n) ______________(主观的) impression?

9.When I was aboard, I felt _______________ (思乡的) for my hometown.

10.Nowadays, what __________(标准) do we use to judge beauty?