A man got a young apple tree from his friend....

A man got a young apple tree from his friend. He was very happy with this 1. (绝妙的) gift. He 2. (想知道) where to plant it. He thought and thought, and finally, he 3.（决定）to plant the tree in the woods. However, without 4. (足够的) sunlight and rich soil(土壤), the tree died soon.

Later, the friend asked him why he planted the tree in such a poor place but not　 5.（在任何地方）rich. The man 6. （好像）angry. “if I planted the tree near the 7.(小山) or in one of my fields, people would 8.（设法）to steal（偷）some of my apples.” he said.

“Yes,” said the friend. “but there is a(n) 9.（差异）. If you planted it in one of your fields, at least 10.（某人）could enjoy the fruit. Now you not only have no fruit but also destroy （毁坏） a good apple tree.

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Tom is a very popular young man. He has many friends. He has got four invitations （邀请）.Here are his replies.

1.From the replies,　 we learn that Jim likes _______.

A.going to parties B.listening to pop music

C.dancing with Tom D.playing tennis

2.Tom will go to the dance with_______.

A.Kate B.Susan C.Jim D.Cary

3.Tom will go to Susan’s birthday party _______.

A.on Saturday evening B.this evening

C.on Thursday evening D.on Sunday evening

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Tom is a very popular young man. He has many friends. He has got four invitations. Here are his replies.

1.From the replies, we learn that Jim likes _______.

A. going to parties　　 B. listening to pop music

C. dancing with Tom　　 D. playing tennis

2.Tom will go to the dance with_______.

A. Kate　　 B. Susan　　 C. Jim　　 D. Cary

3.Tom will go to Susan’s birthday party _______.

A. on Saturday evening　　 B. this evening

C. on Thursday evening　　 D. on Sunday evening

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A poor farmer had a　 friend who was famous for the wonderful apple trees he grew.

One day,　 his friend gave the farmer a young apple tree and told him to plant it.　 The farmer was pleased with the gift, but he did not know where to plant it.

He was afraid that if he planted the tree near the road,　 strangers would steal the fruit.　 If he planted the tree in one of his fields,　 his neighbors would come at night and steal some of the apples.　 If he planted the tree near his house, his children would take the fruit.　 Finally he planted the tree in his wood.　 But without sunlight and good soil(土壤), the tree soon died.

Later the friend asked the farmer why he had planted the tree in such a poor place.　 “What’s the difference? ” the farmer said angrily and then told what he had thought.

“Yes, ” said the friend,　 “but at least someone could have enjoyed the fruit.　 Now you not only have robbed everyone of the fruit, but also you have destroyed (毁掉) a good apple tree! ”

1.What gift did the farmer get from his friend one day?

___________________________________________________________

2.How many people are there in the story?

____________________________________________________________

3.Where did the farmer plant the apple tree at last?

____________________________________________________________

4.Why did the apple tree soon die?

____________________________________________________________

5.Who destroyed the apple tree?

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A poor farmer had a  friend who was famous for the wonderful apple trees he grew.

One day, his friend gave the farmer a young apple tree and told him to plant it.  The farmer was pleased with the gift, but he did not know where to plant it.

He was afraid that if he planted the tree near the road, strangers would steal the fruit.  If he planted the tree in one of his fields, his neighbors would come at night and steal some of the apples.  If he planted the tree near his house, his children would take the fruit.  Finally he planted the tree in his wood.  But without sunlight and good soil(土壤), the tree soon died.

Later the friend asked the farmer why he had planted the tree in such a poor place.  “What’s the difference?” the farmer said angrily and then told what he had thought.

“Yes,” said the friend, “but at least someone could have enjoyed the fruit.  Now you not only have robbed everyone of the fruit, but also you have destroyed (毁掉) a good apple tree! ”

1.What gift did the farmer get from his friend one day?

___________________________________________________________

2.How many people are there in the story?

____________________________________________________________

3.Where did the farmer plant the apple tree at last?

____________________________________________________________

4.Why did the apple tree soon die?

____________________________________________________________

5.Who destroyed the apple tree?

____________________________________________________________

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A poor farmer had a friend who was famous for the wonderful apple trees he grew.

One day, his friend gave the farmer a young apple tree and told him to plant it.　 The farmer was pleased with the gift, but he did not know where to plant it.

He was afraid that if he planted the tree near the road, strangers would steal the fruit.　 If he planted the tree in one of his fields, his neighbors would come at night and steal some of the apples.　 If he planted the tree near his house, his children would take the fruit.　 Finally he planted the tree in his wood.　 But without sunlight and good soil(土壤), the tree soon died.

Later the friend asked the farmer why he had planted the tree in such a poor place.　 “What’s the difference? ” the farmer said angrily and then told what he had thought.

“Yes, ” said the friend,　 “but at least someone could have enjoyed the fruit.　 Now you not only have robbed everyone of the fruit, but also you have destroyed (毁掉) a good apple tree! ”

1.What gift did the farmer get from his friend one day?

2.How many people are there in the story?

3.Where did the farmer plant the apple tree at last?

4.Why did the apple tree soon die?

5.Who destroyed the apple tree?

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A poor farmer had a  friend who was famous for the wonderful apple trees he grew.

One day,  his friend gave the farmer a young apple tree and told him to plant it.  The farmer was pleased with the gift, but he did not know where to plant it.

He was afraid that if he planted the tree near the road,  strangers would steal the fruit.  If he planted the tree in one of his fields,  his neighbors would come at night and steal some of the apples.  If he planted the tree near his house, his children would take the fruit.  Finally he planted the tree in his wood.  But without sunlight and good soil(土壤), the tree soon died.

Later the friend asked the farmer why he had planted the tree in such a poor place.  “What’s the difference? ” the farmer said angrily and then told what he had thought.

“Yes, ” said the friend,  “but at least someone could have enjoyed the fruit.  Now you not only have robbed everyone of the fruit, but also you have destroyed (毁掉) a good apple tree! ”

1.What gift did the farmer get from his friend one day?

___________________________________________________________

2.How many people are there in the story?

____________________________________________________________

3.Where did the farmer plant the apple tree at last?

____________________________________________________________

4.Why did the apple tree soon die?

____________________________________________________________

5.Who destroyed the apple tree?

____________________________________________________________

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Long, long ago there was an old man. He had a very big orange tree in his garden. On the tree there were many fine oranges.

One day the old man found one of the oranges was bigger than the others. It was as big as a watermelon. So he took the big orange to the king. The king was very happy and gave the old man a lot of money for it.

When a rich man heard of this, he said to himself, "It is only an orange. Why did the king give him so much money? If I take my gold cup to the king, he will give me much more money for it."

The next day when the king got the gold cup, he said to the rich man, "What a beautiful cup! I'll give you something for it. Please take the great orange."

1.What did the old man have in his garden?

A. An orange tree    B. Watermelons    C. The king    D. A gold cup

2.What did the old man find one day?

A. He found there was a big watermelon in his gardon.

B. He found one of the oranges was as big as a watermelon.

C. He found the rich man had a gold cup.

D. He found the king liked big oranges very much..

3.Who did the old man give the big orange to?

A. A rich man.    B. The king,    C. Himself.    D. His friend.

4.What did a rich man think when he heard of the story?

A. He was happy for the old man.

B. He wanted to know why the king gave the old man so much money.

C. He wanted to get the orange.

D. He thought the king would give him much money if he gave the king his gold cup.

5.Was the rich man very happy at last?

A. Yes, he was.   B. No, he wasn’t.    C. We don’t know.    D. Yes, he is.

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Jim is a young farmer. He was once put into prison( 监狱).

One day, he got a letter from his mother. “ I’m so worried about our farm,”she wrote.”it’s time to plant potatoes. I can’t dig (挖 ) all the fields(田地 ) by myself.”

Jim read the letter and became sad. “ What can I do?” he thought. Then he had a good idea. He wrote to his mother,” don’t dig the fields. There is much money in the earth. Don’t plant potatoes until I come home.”

Some days later, Jim got another letter from his mother. It said, “ Two days ago, about ten men came to our farm and dug all the fields. I can’t understand it. It seemed that they were looking for something. What should I do?”

Jim smiled when he read his mother’s letter. He wrote a letter to his mother at once. It was very short. Guess what it would say.

1.Jim’s mother was much worried about___________.

A. him　　　　　　　　　 B. their farm

C. the potatoes　　　　　 D. the money

2.In the letter to his mother, Jim told his mother not to______.

A. dig the fields　　　　　　　　 B. dig for the money

C. ask others for help　　　　　　 D. go to the prison to see him

3.Jim’s mother told him that about ten men came to dig their fields. These men might be_____.

A. farmers　　　　 B. Jim’s friends　　 C. prison guards( 监督员)　　　　 D. Jim’s brothers

4.What would it say in Jim’s second letter?

A. I will go out of prison very soon.

B. You can plant potatoes now, dear mother.

C. I can’t help you, dear mother.

D. The guards will plant potatoes.

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There once was a young man. He was the only child in his family, so his parents loved him very much and did everything for him. He just hung out every day, doing nothing.

One day, he met an old man. The old man asked him, “My boy, why don’t you work hard when you are young?”

The young man replied without care, “Why do I have to be in a hurry（匆忙）? I’m young so I have much time!”

The old man said nothing. He asked the young man to go into a dark house with him.

“I can’t see anything!” the young man said.

The old man lit（点燃） a match and said, “Before the match goes out, pick something like in the house.

The young man tried to see the things in the house with the match. But before he found something, the match went out ,and the house became dark again at once.

“Before I got something, the match went out.” the young man said angrily.

The old man said, “My boy, your youth（青春） is just like the match. It can only last for a short time. So you should make full use of your time!”

1.The young man just played every day because ________.

A.his family was rich B.his parents did everything for him

C.he was a little kid

2.What’s the meaning of the underlined word “match”?

A.火柴 B.灯笼 C.电灯

3.The young man picked ________before the match went out.

A.a ring B.a watch C.nothing

4.The old man in the story wanted to ________the young man.

A.give a match to B.teach a lesson to C.have fun with

5.What can we learn from this story?

A.Time waits for no man! B.We should look after our parents. C.Young people have much time.

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