There once was a farmer who lost his watch in his barn (谷仓). The watch was only cheap but was very ____
36 to him because it was a gift from his father.
After _
37 __ the barn for a long time, he gave up and asked for __
38 __ from a group of children playing nearby.
He __
39 __ them that the person who found the watch would be rewarded.
Hearing this, the children hurried inside the barn ___
40 __. They searched everywhere but still could not find the __
41 ___. Just when the farmer was going to give up, a little boy went up to him and asked to be given another ___
42___.
The farmer looked at him and thought, “ Why not? After all, this kid looks honest.”
So the farmer __
43 _ the little boy back into the barn. After a while the little boy came out with the watch in his hand! The surprised farmer asked the boy how he ___
44__ where the rest had failed.
The boy replied, “ I did nothing but sit quietly and listen for the sound of the watch.”
This shows us that sometimes a __
45__ mind can think better than an excited one.”
| 小题1: | | A．important | B．expensive | C．useless | D．interesting |
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| 小题2: | | A．finding | B．searching | C．watching | D．studying |
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| 小题3: | | A．money | B．danger | C．work | D．help |
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| 小题4: | | A．promised | B．taught | C．warned | D．believed |
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| 小题5: | | A．angrily | B．slowly | C．immediately | D．hardly |
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| 小题6: | | A．rule | B．book | C．child | D．watch |
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| 小题7: | | A．way | B．chance | C．lesson | D．smile |
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| 小题8: | | A．threw | B．sent | C．gave | D．caught |
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| 小题9: | | A．came | B．knew | C．succeeded | D．suggested |
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| 小题10: | | A．beautiful | B．smart | C．peaceful | D．quick |
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