Long ago, in a small village of Wakefield lived two farmers, Harry and Peter. Harry was very hardworking while Peter was ____. Every day Harry got up early and came home late, but Peter walked around for fun.
One summer there was no ____ and the crops were dying. Harry thought, “I must do something to save these crops, or they will die.” With this thought in mind, he went out to find a river so that he could dig a canal(沟渠)to his field. He walked on and on, feeling tired and thirsty. After a ____ search, he found a river full of blue water. He was very happy. He started digging a canal to his field. When it was noon his wife sent their daughter to bring Harry home for lunch. But Harry did not go. He did not want to leave his work unfinished. He completed his work ____ at night. He was very satisfied. He went home, had a good and ____ into a sound sleep.
Peter did the same. But he was not at all determined(有决心的). He also ____ digging a canal to his field but he didn’t have his work completed. His field did not get ____ water and all his crops died.
Harry’s field would be watered when needed. He had a good harvest because of his hard work.
【小题1】 | A.cruel | B.lazy | C.careless | D.silly |
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【小题2】 | A.rain | B.wind | C.cloud | D.river |
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【小题3】 | A.quick | B.long | C.slow | D.special |
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【小题5】 | A.fell | B.looked | C.turned | D.walked |
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【小题6】 | A.stopped | B.loved | C.forgot | D.started |
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【小题7】 | A.clean | B.enough | C.little | D.fresh |
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