Module 7 A famous story
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A
Once, a king showed two men a large basket in the garden. He told them to fill it with water from a well. After they __1__ their work, he left them, saying, “ When the sun is down, I will come and see your work. ”
At last one of them said, “ What's the use of doing the foolish work We can __2__ fill the basket. ” __3__ man answered, “That is none of your business. ” The first man said, “ You may do as you like, but I am not going to work at __4__ foolish. ” He __5__ his bucket(桶)and went away. The other man said no word, and kept on carrying __6__. At last the well was almost __7__ . As he poured (倒) the last bucket of water into the basket, he saw a bright thing in it. He picked it up. It was a beautiful gold ring (金戒指). Just then the king came. __8__ he saw the ring, he knew that he had found the kind of man he wanted. He told him to keep the ring for himself, “ You __9__ so well in this little thing, ” he said, “ __10__ now I know I can believe you with many things. ”
1. A. finished B. did C. began D. had
2. A. ever B. never C. easily D. no
3. A. The other B. Another C. One D. A second
4. A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything
5. A. picked up B. put away C. took away D. threw away
6. A. water B. basket C. well D. work
7. A. full B. empty C. dirty D. clean
8. A. While B. As soon as C. Before D. Since
9. A. have done B. will do C. do D. are doing
10. A. what B. why C. when D. that
B
Once, a king showed two men a large basket in the garden. He told them to fill it with water from a well. After they __1__ their work, he left, saying, “When the sun is down, I will come and see your work. ”
Then one of them said, “What's the use of doing the foolish work We can __2__ fill the basket. ” __3__ man answered, “That is none of your business. ” The first man said, “You may do as you like, but I am not going to work at __4__ foolish. ” He __5__ his bucket(桶) and went away. The other man said nothing, and kept on carrying __6__. At last the well was almost __7__. As he poured(倒) the last bucket of water into the basket, he saw a bright thing in it. He picked it up. It was a beautiful gold ring. Just then the king came. __8__ he saw the ring, he knew that he had found the kind of man he wanted. He told him to keep the ring for himself. “You __9__ so well in this little thing, ” he said, “__10__ now I know I can believe you with many things. ”
1. A. finished B. did C. began D. had
2. A. ever B. never C. easily D. no
3. A. The other B. Another C. One D. A second
4. A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything
5. A. gave up B. put away C. gave away D. threw away
6. A. water B. the basket C. the well D. work
7. A. full B. empty C. dirty D. clean
8. A. While B. As soon as C. Before D. So
9. A. have done B. will do C. do D. are doing
10. A. what B. why C. when D. that
C
The Sound of Music is one of the most popular American movies. __1__ people all over the world like it very much. And the __2__ Do Re Mi in the movie is also popular in the world. It can be heard everywhere.
The movie is a __3__ about a tutor,Maria. She was a young and outgoing woman. She went to __4__ for a family with seven children. Their family __5__ was Von Trapp. Mr. Von Trapp was a captain. He and his family lived in Austria.
The family were very __6__ after the children's mother,Mrs. Von Trapp died. __7__ took care of the children. They cried and shouted every day. The lonely father often became angry because of the __8__ children.
Maria was able to __9__the family by teaching them to sing lively songs and perform short,funny plays. At first the father was sad and irritated, __10__ the smiling faces of the children pleased him and made him happy again. Then Mr. Von Trapp fell in love with Maria. At last they got married.
1. A. Few B. Many C. Some D. Several
2. A. song B. film C. voice D. sound
3. A. picture B. book C. story D. poem
4. A. pay B. look C. care D. stand
5. A. name B. house C. address D. street
6. A. sad B. happy C. excited D. surprised
7. A. Somebody B. Everybody C. Anybody D. Nobody
8. A. quiet B. noisy C. lovely D. lucky
9. A. cheer up B. show up C. call up D. wake up
10. A. so B. and C. but D. or
D
A long time ago, there was an emperor(皇帝). He had a beautiful __1__. In the garden, there was a little nightingale(夜莺) singing very beautifully.
One day, the emperor heard about this little bird's beautiful __2__. He asked his guards to bring her to him. When the emperor heard the nightingale's voice, he said, “Put her __3__ a golden cage, so she can stay and sing for me whenever I want to hear her. ”
The little bird was so unhappy about being kept in the cage that she stopped __4__ one day. The emperor was very angry. He ordered the scientists in his palace to make a robot bird for him. The bird could sing very beautifully，__5__. The emperor was pleased.
Soon the robot bird became old. It no longer sang beautiful songs. Just at that time, the emperor was ill and he became very weak. One morning, while __6__ in bed, the emperor wanted it to sing once __7__. But the robot bird __8__ sing any more. Suddenly, the nightingale landed on the window. She began to sing her most beautiful song. The emperor was very happy! He __9__ better and better each day.
After the emperor was well, he changed a lot and became kind __10__ his people. From then on, all his people cherished(爱戴) him for his love and kindness.
1. A. park B. house C. garden D. door
2. A. noise B. voice C. sound D. noisy
3. A. in B. on C. for D. from
4. A. to sing B. sing C. sings D. singing
5. A. also B. so C. too D. either
6. A. jumping B. standing C. lying D. running
7. A. again B. two C. second D. twice
8. A. can't B. mustn't C. don't D. couldn't
9. A. became B. become C. becomes D. becames
10. A. at B. to C. on D. in
E
Leo was a small and thin boy who lived in a small village. Some boys in the village often made fun of(嘲弄)__1__ and Leo was afraid.
One day，an old wizard(术士)went by the village and saw Leo being made fun of. So when the bad boys left，he gave Leo a lion's tail. "It's a__2__ tail，"the wizard said. "When someone wears it and acts bravely，he or she will turn into a strong __3__. "Leo hung the lion's tail behind his body and decided to teach the bad boys a lesson.
But when the boys came，Leo was afraid and tried to__4__. However，they caught him. Suddenly，Leo__5__the tail and remembered what the wizard had said. He became brave. He looked them in the eyes and said he would make them__6__doing that. Leo felt the goose bumps(鸡皮疙瘩)all over his body. "This must be the __7__that I am turning into a lion. "he thought. The boy ran away in fear. Leo wanted to catch them，but he found his legs were short__8__
When the wizard saw it，he came to Leo. Leo was very happy，although a little__9__because his lion body had lasted only a short time.
"You are great，"said the wizard. "But have you ever seen a lion fighting？No one fights with lions__10__they know how brave and strong lions are. "
It was true. Leo had never seen a lion fighting. He understood that a trulybrave boy would make the bad boys afraid and that what really worked was not the tail but the heart.
1. A. it B. him C. her D. them
2. A. strong B. long C. magic D. beautiful
3. A. soldier B. hero C. man D. lion
4. A. catch up B. run away C. speak up D. go over
5. A. felt B. got C. hung D. showed
6. A. regret B. keep C. forget D. hate
7. A. problem B. sign C. chance D. purpose
8. A. at last B. at first C. as well D. as usual
9. A. shy B. afraid C. nervous D. Disappointed
10. A. if B. until C. because D. though
参考答案
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