Question

Long long ago, there was a swan（天鹅）with golden feathers（金羽毛）.She lived in a lake.

A woman lived in a small house_____ the lake with her two daughters. They were very poor. They worked hard all year round, _____ still, they lived a hard life and sometimes they even didn’t have enough ______to buy food.

The swan was ______to see that. She said to herself, “I’ll give one of my______ to them each day, then they can live a happy life with the money selling my feathers.” That evening, she_____to the poor woman’s house and left a golden feather on the table without saying_____ .From then on, the swam came every day and gave them a feather. The woman was very happy because their life was much____than before.

But day after day, the woman became greedy（贪婪）.She said to her _____”The swan may fly away one day. If so, we will be poor again. We should take all____feathers when she comes next time.” “Oh, no, Mom!” cried the daughters, “This will ____the swan. She helps us a lot !”But the mother wouldn’t listen. When the ____ came as usual, the mother caught her and took all her feathers .But suddenly, the golden feathers ____chicken feathers.

Then ,the Golden Swan said, “Poor Mother, I came to ____ you, but you wanted to kill me. Now, I am leaving and will ____come back. Never be greedy!” With these words, the swan flew away.

1.A. above B. over C. near D. under

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

3.A. money B. time C. room D. energy

4.A. happy B. surprised C. sad D. scared

5.A. presents B. golden coins C. feathers D. collections

6.A. flew B. ran C. climbed D. walked

7.A. something B. everything C. nothing D. anything

8.A. duller B. better C. busier D. harder

9.A. brothers B. sisters C. sons D. daughters

10.A. his B. her C. their D. our

11.A. hurt B. save C. protect D. refuse

12.A. woman B. daughter C. chicken D. swan

13.A. heard of B. changed into C. looked for D. came from

14.A. trouble B. help C. teach D. invite

15.A. sometimes B. always C. usually D. never

Answer 1