A little boy almost thought of himself as the most unfortunate child in the world because a disease made his leg lame．He
36 played with his classmates．When the teacher asked him to answer questions，he always
37 his head without a word．
One
38 the boy’father asked for some saplings(树苗)from the neighbor．He wanted the
39 t0．plant a sapling each person in front of the house。The father said，“Wh6se sapling grows best， 1 will buy him or her a favorite
40．" Seeing his brothers and sisters watering the trees，however，the boy had an idea．tie，hoped that the tree he planted would
41 soon．S0． after watering it once or twice，he never
42 it．
A few days later，when the little boy went、to see his tree again，he was
43 to find that it didn’t fade but grew some fresh leaves．
44 the trees of his brothers and sisters，his tree was even greener．His father kept his
45， bought the little boy his favorite gift and said that from the tree he planted，he would become an outstanding
46 when he grew up．
Since then，the little boy slowly became
47 .One night，he lay on the bed but eouldn’t sleep Then he got up and came to the
48.T0 his surprise，his
49 was splashing something onto his tree．
50，he understood——his father had been
51 fertilizing his small tree!
He returned to his room，
52 running down
53 passed．The little boy didn’t become a botanist，but he was elected President of the United States．His name was Franklin Rooseveh．
Love is the
54 nourishment(营养)of life．
55 it is just a drop of clear water，it can still help the tree of life thrive(茁壮成长)．
| 小题1: | | A．bravely | B．seldom | C．freely | D．always |
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| 小题2: | | A．raised | B．nodded | C．lowered | D．knocked |
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| 小题3: | | A．spring | B．moment | C．winter | D．week |
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| 小题4: | | A．neighbors | B．friends | C．children | D．boys |
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| 小题5: | | A．sapling | B．tree | C．gift | D．toy |
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| 小题6: | | A．die | B．grow | C．break | D．survive |
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| 小题7: | | A．1ed to | B．attended to | C．belonged to | D．objected to |
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| 小题8: | | A．pleased | B．upset | C．worried | D．surprised |
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| 小题9: | | A．Compared with | B．Similar to | C．Connected to | D．Popular with |
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| 小题10: | | A．request | B．schedule | C．promise | D．secret |
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| 小题11: | | A．president | B．botanist | C．artist | D．researcher |
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| 小题12: | | A．smart | B．desperate | C．optimistic． | D．practical |
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| 小题13: | | A．field | B．courtyard | C．park | D．farm |
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| 小题14: | | A．brother | B．sister | C．father | D．neighbor |
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| 小题15: | | A．All of a sudden | B．For a moment | C．In time | D．From then on |
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| 小题16: | | A．busily | B．quietly | C．cautiously | D．secretly |
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| 小题17: | | A．water | B．tears | C．sweat | D．rain |
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| 小题18: | | A．Hours | B．Months | C．Decades | D．Centuries |
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| 小题19: | | A．1ast | B．only | C．1east | D．best |
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| 小题20: | | A．Even if | B．Now that | C．If only | D．What if |
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