Once upon a time, a rich man wanted to make a trip (旅行) to another town. He tried not only to take things to sell but also to take money to
36 things with. He
37 to take ten servants with him. They would
38 the things to sell and the food to
39 on their trip. Before they started, a little boy ran up to
40 and asked to
41 with them.
The rich man said to the little boy, “Well,
42 may go with us.
43 you are the smallest, the thinnest and the weakest of all my
44, you can’t carry a
45 load (担子). You must
46the lightest one to carry.” The boy thanked his master and chose the biggest load to carry. That was bread.
“You are
47.” said his master, “That is the biggest and the heaviest one.” The boy didn’t say
48 and lifted the load gladly.
On the trip they walked for days and at last they got to the town. All the servants were very tired
49 the little servant. Do you know
50? Most of the bread was eaten during the trip and a little was left when they arrived at the town.
| 小题2: | | A．decided | B．liked | C．hoped | D．tried |
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| 小题3: | | A．take | B．bring | C．carry | D．borrow |
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| 小题4: | | A．cook | B．eat | C．buy | D．drink |
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| 小题5: | | A．them | B．the servants | C．the road | D．the rich man |
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| 小题8: | | A．Since | B．If | C．Because | D．But |
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| 小题9: | | A．family | B．guests | C．servants | D．things |
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| 小题10: | | A．heavy | B．light | C．small | D．difficult |
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| 小题11: | | A．eat | B．choose | C．pick up | D．understand |
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| 小题12: | | A．brave | B．right | C．clever | D．foolish |
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| 小题13: | | A．sorry | B．anything | C．angrily | D．good-bye |
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| 小题14: | | A．besides | B．of | C．except | D．with |
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