It was a sunny day. A city man was driving along a country road with a new wagon(马车)and a beautiful pair of horses. He didn’t pay a lot of
1 to where he was going. Pretty soon he
2 that he was lost, but he
3 to drive, expecting to find his way or to
4 someone who could tell him how to get back to the
5 .
It was a long
6 road. For many hours he kept on driving. When it was almost
7 , he saw in a
8 a tall farmer ploughing the land. He stopped his
9 team of horses near the fence and called out, “Hello, farmer.”
“Hello, yourself,” the farmer replied,
10 ploughing.
“Where does the horse
11 ? He asked without knowing his languages mistakes.
“I haven’t seen it go anywhere. It
12 stays right where it is,” said the farmer,
13 stopping his work.
“How far is it to the next town?” said the city man, speaking a little
14 .
“Don’t know. I never
15 it,” replied the farmer. By this time the city man was getting
16 . “What do you know? You’re the biggest fool I
17 saw.”
18 stopping, the farmer turned and looked for a long time
19 at the city man. Then he said, “Maybe I don’t know much.
20 I am a fool. But at least I’m not lost!”
| 小题1: | | A．signs | B．orders | C．attention | D．direction |
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| 小题2: | | A．realized | B．recognized | C．accepted | D．received |
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| 小题3: | | A．stopped | B．used | C．wanted | D．continued |
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| 小题4: | | A．miss | B．meet | C．look | D．lose |
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| 小题5: | | A．town | B．country | C．capital | D．village |
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| 小题6: | | A．lonely | B．busy | C．dirty | D．crowded |
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| 小题7: | | A．at noon | B．at night | C．raining | D．dark |
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| 小题8: | | A．truck | B．pile | C．field | D．store |
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| 小题9: | | A．strong | B．tired | C．weak | D．tiring |
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| 小题10: | | A．but | B．went on | C．stopped | D．still |
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| 小题12: | | A．always | B．often | C．sometimes | D．seldom |
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| 小题13: | | A．began | B．still | C．without | D．already |
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| 小题14: | | A．clearly | B．lower | C．more loudly | D．more politely |
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| 小题15: | | A．judged | B．measured | C．saw | D．studied |
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| 小题16: | | A．sad | B．lovely | C．friendly | D．angry |
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| 小题17: | | A．ever | B．often | C．even | D．never |
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| 小题18: | | A．Still | B．Not | C．With | D．Finally |
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| 小题19: | | A．gladly | B．immediately | C．in silence | D．excitedly |
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| 小题20: | | A．Really | B．Perhaps | C．Certainly | D．Fortunately |
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