Hundreds of years ago in a small town, a moneylender lent a lot of money to a poor man. The moneylender , who was old and ugly, ____ the poor man’s beautiful daughter. So he came up with an idea. He said the poor man didn’t need to return the money to him ____ he could marry his daughter. Both the man and his daughter were_______.
The moneylender then told them that he would put a small ______ stone and a small white stone into an empty bag. The girl would have to ______ one. If she took the black stone , she would become the moneylender’s ______ and her father’s debt would be let go. If she picked the white stone, she didn’t need to marry him and her father’s debt would______ be let go. Her father would be put into prison if she refused to pick a stone.
As they talked, the moneylender picked up two stones. As he did that, the girl_____that he had put two black stones in the bag. He then asked the girl to pick her stone from the bag.
The girl thought for a while and then had an idea. She put her hand into the bag and took out a stone. ______ looking at it, she let it fall onto the path where it ______ became lost among all the other stones. “ Oh how______ I was！” She said, “But never ______. If you look into the bag for the one that is left, you will be able to _______ which stone I picked.” This ______ tells: Sometimes we can think about things in a _______way. Most difficult problems do have an solution.
| 小题1: | | A．pleased | B．attracted | C．loved | D．saw |
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| 小题3: | | A．bored | B．frightened | C．relaxed | D．excited |
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| 小题4: | | A．pink | B．red | C．black | D．yellow |
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| 小题5: | | A．show | B．damage | C．check | D．choose |
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| 小题6: | | A．daughter | B．cousin | C．wife | D．friend |
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| 小题7: | | A．again | B．still | C．never | D．hardly |
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| 小题8: | | A．said | B．feared | C．thought | D．noticed |
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| 小题9: | | A．On . | B．About | C．For | D．Without |
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| 小题10: | | A．usually | B．surprisingly | C．immediately | D．slowly |
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| 小题11: | | A．worried | B．clever | C．careless | D．lucky |
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| 小题12: | | A．laugh | B．mind | C．cry | D．complain |
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| 小题13: | | A．tell | B．explain | C．ask | D．arrange |
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| 小题14: | | A．saying | B．story | C．news | D．man |
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| 小题15: | | A．careful | B．funny | C．different | D．normal |
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