Long, long ago, there was a swan（天鹅）with gold...

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, but 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 flew to the poor woman’s house and left a golden feather on the table without saying anything. From then on, the swan 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 hurt the swan. She helps us a lot!” But the mother wouldn’t listen. When the swan 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. money B. time C. room D. energy

3.A. happy B. surprised C. sad D. happily

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

5.A. bigger B. better C. busier D. harder

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

7.A. his B. her C. their D. our

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

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

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

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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 house21the lake with her two daughters. They were very poor. They worked hard all year round, 22still,they lived a hard life and sometimes they even didn’t have enough23to buy food.

The swan was24to see that. She said to herself, “I’ll give one of my25to them each day, then they can live a happy life with the money selling my feathers.” That evening, she26to the poor woman’s house and left a golden feather on the table without saying27.From then on, the swam came every day and gave them a feather. The woman was very happy because their life was much28

than before.

But day after day, the woman became greedy（贪婪）.She said to her29.“The swan may fly away one day. If so, we will be poor again. We should take all30feathers when she comes next time.”

“Oh, no, Mom!” cried the daughters, “This will31the swan. She helps us a lot !” But the mother wouldn’t listen. When the32came as usual, the mother caught her and took all her feathers. But suddenly, the golden feathers33chicken feathers. Then, the Golden Swan said, “Poor Woman, I came to34you,but you wanted to kill me. Now, I am leaving and will35come back. Never be greedy!” With these words, the swan flew away.

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

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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 near the lake_________ her two daughters. They were very poor. They worked hard all year round, but still, they lived a _______life and sometimes they even didn't have enough money to buy food.　 The swan was sad to see that. She said to _______, "I'll give one of my feathers to them each day, then they can live a happy life with the money selling my feathers." That evening, she flew to the poor woman's house and_________ a golden feather on the table without saying anything. From then on, the swan came every day and gave them a feather. The woman was very happy_________ their life was much better 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 her 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 swan came as_______, 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 help you, but you wanted to kill me. Now, I am leaving and will never come back. Never be greedy! " With these __________, the swan flew away.

1.A.for B.with C.in D.over

2.A.hard B.good C.happy D.easy

3.A.her B.herself C.them D.themselves

4.A.gave B.brought C.returned D.left

5.A.because B.while C.after D.unless

6.A.sons B.husband C.daughters D.sister

7.A.hurt B.save C.protect D.scare

8.A.general B.usual C.normal D.common

9.A.turned up B.looked like C.changed into D.came from

10.A.letters B.words C.thoughts D.sentences

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Long long ago, there was a swan (天鹅) with golden feathers. 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 swan 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 if 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 left.

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. excited

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. help

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

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Long long ago, King Swan (天鹅国王) had a beautiful daughter. On her 15th birthday, she wished that when she was old enough, she could choose her own husband. King Swan agreed with her.

When the princess was old enough, King Swan called all the birds to his home. Birds came from everywhere, even from far away. King Swan told his lovely daughter to choose one she liked. She looked over the many birds. Finally, she chose a green long-necked peacock (孔雀). She told her father, ＂This bird, the peacock, will be my husband.＂

Hearing that the peacock was the lucky one, all the other birds crowded around to congratulate (祝贺) him. The excited peacock said nothing but held his head high. Later he began to shout and show his beauty in a strange dance. The other birds started to laugh.

King Swan was angry. Standing in the middle of the birds, he said, ＂Sir Peacock, your voice is sweet, and you’re really very pretty. But you are not modest at all. I will not allow my daughter to marry you!＂

The princess also learned she was wrong. Then King Swan married his daughter to a modest bird. The peacock flew away, having lost a beautiful wife.

1.All the birds went to King Swan’s home to _______.

A. ask him for help　　 B. celebrate his birthday

C. enjoy the princess’s dance　　 D. compete for the princess’s husband

2.What can we know about the peacock?

A. His neck was long.　　 B. His eyes were beautiful.

C. He and King Swan were friends.　　 D. He always played with the princess.

3.The peacock was so excited that he _______.

A. jumped and shouted　　 B. shouted and danced

C. jumped and sang　　 D. sang and danced

4.What does the underlined word ＂modest＂ in Paragraph 4 mean in Chinese?

A. 诚实的　　 B. 仁义的　　 C. 谦虚的　　 D. 勇敢的

5.At the end of the story, the peacock must feel _______.

A. lucky　　 B. sorry　　 C. worried　　 D. relaxed

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Long long ago, there was a blacksmith(铁匠). He was always unhappy with his life. “ I’m always hot as a blacksmith. I want to be a stone on the mountain. There it must be cool.” A wise man could change everything. The blacksmith went to the wise man. The wise man said, “Be a stone!” The blacksmith became a stone. A moment later, a stonemason(石匠) came and saw the stone. “It’s what I want,” he said and began to cut it. The stone cried, “Ouch! I don’t want to be a stone. I want to be the sun. That would be great.” The wise man said, “Be the sun!” And he became the sun. But the sun was much hotter, so he said, “ I don’t like this. I’d like to be the moon. It looks cool!” The wise man said again, “Be the moon!” And he became the moon. “This is hotter than being the sun, because the light from the sun shines（照射）on me” he said, “ I don’t want to be the moon. I want to be a blacksmith again. That’s the best life.”

But the wise man said, “ I’m tired of your changing. You want to be the moon, now you are the moon, and you’ll be the moon in the future.”

1.Why did the blacksmith want to be a stone on the mountain?

A. Because he didn’t like working.

B. Because he thought a stone was very happy.

C. Because he thought being a stone was cool.

D. Because a stone on the mountain could see everything.

2.What’s the right order that the blacksmith changed?

A. the sun----the moon----the stone B. the stone----the moon----the sun

C. the moon----the sun----the stone D. the stone----the sun----the moon

3.What’s the best title for this text?

A. The Hottest Work B. A Poor Blacksmith

C. Enjoy Your Present (目前的)Life D. Different kinds of life

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Long long ago, there was a blacksmith(铁匠). He was always unhappy with his life. “My work is too hot. I want to be a stone(石头) on the mountain. There it must be cool.” A wise man(智者) answered, “Go, be a stone.” So he became a stone. A moment later, a stone-cutter came and began to cut it.

The stone cried out, “This hurts(疼)! I want to be the sun. That would be great.”

The wise man said, “Be the sun.” And he became the sun. But the sun was much hotter than the blacksmith and the stone, so he said, “I would like to be the moon.”

The wise man said again, “Be the moon.” And he became the moon. “This is hotter than being the sun,” he said. “I want to be a blacksmith again. That is the best life.”

But the wise man said, “I am tired of your changing. You will be the moon forever(永远).”

1.Which of the following is the hottest according to the passage?

A.Being a blacksmith. B.Being a stone on the mountain.

C.Being the sun. D.Being the moon.

2.What is the right order that the blacksmith changed(变化)?

A.The sun→The moon→The stone B.The stone→The sun→The moon

C.The moon→The sun→The stone D.The stone→The moon→The sun

3.What can you NOT learn from the passage?

A.The blacksmith didn’t like to work as a blacksmith at first.

B.The stone-cutter cut the stone when he came to it.

C.The blacksmith knew what the best life was, but it was too late.

D.The wise man made the blacksmith become a blacksmith in the end.

4.Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?

A.The Most Interesting Work B.A Rich Blacksmith

C.Enjoy Your Present(当前的) Life D.Different Kinds of People

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As we know,______ have white feathers and long thin neck.

A. Sparrows　　 B. Swans　　 C. Eagles　　 D. Parrots

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Once upon a time, there was a swan(天鹅). She lived in a lake. A woman with her two daughters lived in a small house ______ the lake. They lived a hard life. Sometimes they ______ money to buy food.

The swan was ______ to see that. She ______ to help them. Every day she came to the woman’s house and left a golden feather(羽毛)without ______ anything. The woman sold the feather ______ bought food. She was happy because her life was ______ than before.

But the woman became greedy(贪婪的). One day when the swan ______, the woman caught(捉住)her and took all her golden feathers. Suddenly the golden feathers _______common(普通的)feathers.

The swan said, “I came to help you, but you wanted to kill(杀) ______. I will never come back. Never be greedy. ”With these words, the swan disappeared(消失).

1.A. under　　 B. near　　 C. in　　 D. by

2.A. haven’t　　 B. don’t have　　 C. didn’t have　　 D. has

3.A. unhappy　　 B. friendly　　 C. happy　　 D. unfriendly

4.A. continued　　 B. decided　　 C. rushed　　 D. hurried

5.A. seeing　　 B. saying　　 C. bringing　　 D. hurrying

6.A. but　　 B. so　　 C. because　　 D. and

7.A. better　　 B. good　　 C. best　　 D. well

8.A. jumped　　 B. came　　 C. hurried　　 D. cried

9.A. changed into　　 B. picked up　　 C. again and again　　 D. took around

10.A. him　　 B. her　　 C. I　　 D. me

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Once upon a time, there was a swan(天鹅).　 She lived in a lake.　 A woman with her two daughters lived in a small house____the lake. They lived a hard life. Sometimes they____money to buy food.

The swan was____to see that. She____to help them.　 Every day she came to the woman’s house and left a golden feather(羽毛) without____anything.　 The woman sold the feather____bought food.　 She was happy because her life was ___than before.

But the woman became greedy (贪婪的). One day when the swan____, the woman caught(捉住)her and took all her golden feathers.　 Suddenly the golden feathers____common(普通的) feathers.

The swan said, “I came to help you, but you wanted to kill(杀)____. I will never come back.　 Never be greedy. ”With these words, the swan disappeared(消失).

1.A.under B.near C.in D.by

2.A.haven’t B.don’t have C.didn’t have D.has

3.A.unhappy B.friendly C.happy D.unfriendly

4.A.continued B.decided C.rushed D.hurried

5.A.seeing B.saying C.bringing D.hurrying

6.A.but B.so C.because D.and

7.A.better B.good C.best D.well

8.A.jumped B.came C.hurried D.cried

9.A.changed into B.picked up C.again and again D.took around

10.A.him B.her C.I D.me

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