An old man found a sparrow with a broken wing. He brought it home and nursed it back to26. Afterwards, though it could fly, the sparrow27to leave the house. The old man`s wife asked her husband to get rid of the bird as it was28the house.But he wouldn`t listen. One day while her husband was asleep, the woman29the sparrow, took it far away from the house,and let it go,warning it never to30. The old man missed his friend and hoped it would come back,31it never did. Then one day,several weeks later,he was walking past an old house when he heard a32sound.He looked up and there was the33, sitting on the gate.The sparrow gave the old man a gold34it had found in the house. The old man did not35much about money,but his wife was36when she saw the coin,and made up her mind to get more from the sparrow.37,early the next morning she slipped out of her house and made her38to the old house.When she saw the sparrow she39it to return. “If you have found40 __,bring it along and I`ll spend it all on you.”she promised. The sparrow brought her an old41with the help of its friends.The basket was42but the woman did not wait to find out what was in it.She grabbed it and ran,43that the sparrow would follow and take up residence(住所)in her house again. The moment she reached home,she44the basket,expecting it to be filled to the eaves(屋檐)with gold and silver.Instead,out45dozens of sparrows. The woman spent the rest of her life trying to drive the sparrows out. 小题1: | A.danger | B.life | C.health | D.help |
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小题2: | A.refused | B.decided | C.managed | D.failed |
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小题3: | A.cleaning | B.sweeping | C.building | D.dirtying |
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小题4: | A.fed | B.noticed | C.caught | D.killed |
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小题7: | A.strange | B.sweet | C.loud | D.familiar |
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小题8: | A.cat | B.sparrow | C.basket | D.stick |
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小题11: | A.afraid | B.sad | C.nervous | D.excited |
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小题12: | A.However | B.Therefore | C.Instead | D.Luckily |
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小题13: | A.way | B.mark | C.picture | D.sign |
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小题14: | A.forbade | B.forced | C.begged | D.helped |
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小题15: | A.food | B.treasure | C.rooms | D.plant |
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小题16: | A.bowl | B.box | C.chair | D.basket |
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小题17: | A.covered | B.empty | C.big | D.small |
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小题18: | A.pleased | B.afraid | C.anxious | D.hopeful |
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小题19: | A.laid | B.broke | C.hid | D.opened |
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小题20: | A.walked | B.ran | C.flew | D.jumped |
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