Question

短文填空根据短文内容，用括号中所给词的适当形式填空，使短 文语意完整。

   Once upon a time,there 1 (be) an emperor. He had a beautiful garden. In the garden,there was a little nightingale (夜莺) singing very beautifully.

   One day,the emperor 2 (hear) about this little bird's beautiful voice. He asked his guards 3 (bring) her to him. As soon as the emperor heard the nightingale's voice,he said, “Put her in a golden cage,so she can 4 (stay) and sing for me whenever I want to hear her.

   The little bird was so unhappy about being kept in the cage that she stopped 5 (sing) one day. The emperor was very angry. He 6 (order) the scientists in his palace to make a robot bird instead of it. The bird 7 (sing) very beautifully,too.

   The emperor was pleased.

1. 2. 3. 4.

5. 6. 7.

Answer 1

1. was   2. heard   3. to bring   4. stay

5. singing   6. ordered   7. could sing