Once there was a farmer .He had three sons .They were all lazy boys. One day he felt that he was going to die .He called them together and told them that there was a treasure（财宝） hidden（藏） in the fields .
“Turn the earth over for it ,” said he ,”and you will be sure to find it .”
As soon as the farmer died , the lazy boys began to turn the earth in the fields . They dug and dug ,but they couldn’t find any treasure .
They used a plough(犁) .They ploughed as deep as they could, but still they didn’t find the treasure .It was time for sowing (种).
“Let’s sow rice in these fields .”one of them said, “Since the earth is already turned .”
“That’s fine ,”the others replied（回答） ,and they began to sow .
When autumn came , they were surprised to see the golden(金色的) rice in the fields .Their harvest was better than that in any of their neighbors’ fields .
Then the boys understand what their father said .The fields give treasure to those who work hard .
【小题1】One day the farmer called his sons together because ____.

A．he knew he was dying

B． he need their help

C．he wanted to give them his treasure

D．he wanted to ask them something

【小题2】The farmer’s sons _____.

A．were hard-working men

B．loved farm work

C．loved money but didn’t like to work.

D．were too lazy to look for the treasure

【小题3】The farmer told his sons that _____.

A．there was money and gold hidden in their neighbors’ fields.

B．he was going to hide some money in the fields

C．they must put more earth all over the fields.

D．they must turn the earth over in the fields for the treasure.

【小题4】One of the boys suggested that they sow rice in the fields because _____.

A．he knew they would have a good harvest.

B．it was time for sowing and the earth was already turned

C．he liked rice

D．he wasn’t so lazy as his brothers

【小题5】Their rice harvest in autumn was _____.

A．a poor one

B．a good one , but not so good as that of their neighbors .

C．not a good one

D．better than that in any of their neighbors’ fields.

They didn’t find ____ in today’s morning paper.

A．something new

B．anything new

C．new lesson

D．new anything

 

Once there was a farmer .He had three sons .They were all lazy boys. One day he felt that he was going to die .He called them together and told them that there was a treasure（财宝） hidden（藏） in the fields .

“Turn the earth over for it ,” said he ,”and you will be sure to find it .”

As soon as the farmer died , the lazy boys began to turn the earth in the fields . They dug and dug ,but they couldn’t find any treasure .

They used a plough(犁) .They ploughed as deep as they could, but still they didn’t find the treasure .It was time for sowing (种).

“Let’s sow rice in these fields .”one of them said, “Since the earth is already turned .”

“That’s fine ,”the others replied（回答） ,and they began to sow .

When autumn came , they were surprised to see the golden(金色的) rice in the fields .Their harvest was better than that in any of their neighbors’ fields .

Then the boys understand what their father said .The fields give treasure to those who work hard .

1.One day the farmer called his sons together because ____.

A．he knew he was dying

B． he need their help

C．he wanted to give them his treasure

D．he wanted to ask them something

2.The farmer’s sons _____.

A．were hard-working men

B．loved farm work

C．loved money but didn’t like to work.

D．were too lazy to look for the treasure

3.The farmer told his sons that _____.

A．there was money and gold hidden in their neighbors’ fields.

B．he was going to hide some money in the fields

C．they must put more earth all over the fields.

D．they must turn the earth over in the fields for the treasure.

4.One of the boys suggested that they sow rice in the fields because _____.

A．he knew they would have a good harvest.

B．it was time for sowing and the earth was already turned

C．he liked rice

D．he wasn’t so lazy as his brothers

5.Their rice harvest in autumn was _____.

A．a poor one

B．a good one , but not so good as that of their neighbors .

C．not a good one

D．better than that in any of their neighbors’ fields.

 

完形填空：

　One morning Bob left his house with six donkeys（驴）to 　1　 to the town. After a time, he got tired and 　2 　on one of the donkeys. He counted（数）the donkeys, and there 　3 　only five, so he got off and went to look for the sixth. He looked and looked but 　4 　it.So he went back to the donkeys and counted them again. This time there were six, sohe got on one of them again and they all 　5 　.

　After a few minutes he counted the donkeys again, and again, there were only five! While he 　6 　again, a friend of his passed. Bob said to him,“I 　7 　my house with sixdonkeys; then I had five; then I had six again; and now I 　8 　only five! Look! One,two, three, four, five.”

　“But, Bob,” said his friend, “You 　9　on a donkey too! That is the sixth. And you 　10　the seventh!”

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

1． A． go	B． went	C． were going	D． will go	［　　］
2． A． get	B． is getting	C． got	D． has got	［　　］
3． A． are	B． were	C． has	D． had been	［　　］
4． A． didn't find	B． did not look for	C． would not look	D． had 　　 foun	［　　］
5． A． start	B． started	C． will start	D． are starting	［　　］
6． A． counted	B． is counting	C． was counting	D． has counted	［　　］
7． A． left	B． leave	C． had left	D． was leaving	［　　］
8． A． have	B． had	C． am having	D． will have	［　　］
9． A． sit	B． are sitting	C． sat	D． will sit	［　　］
10． A． will be	B． were	C． had been	D． are	［　　］

They didn't find _________in today's evening paper.

A. something new　　　　　　　　 B. anything new

C. new something　　　　　　　　 D. new anything