Once upon a time, a rich（富有的） 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
1 things with. He
2 to take ten servants （佣人）with him. They would
3 the things to sell and the food to
4 on their trip. Before they started, a little boy ran up to
5 and asked to
6 with them.
The rich man said to the little boy, “Well,
7 may go with us.
8 you are the smallest, the thinnest and the weakest of all my
9 , you can’t carry a
10 load (担子). You must
11 the lightest one to carry.” The boy thanked his master and chose the biggest load to carry. That was bread.
“You are
12 .” said his master, “That is the biggest and the heaviest one.” The boy said
13 and lifted the load gladly.
On the trip they walked for days and at last they got to the town. All the servants were tired except the little servant. Do you know
14 ? Most of the bread was eaten during the trip and a little was left when they
15 _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5: | | A．them | B．the servants （仆人） | | 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．correct | B．right | C．clever | D．foolish |
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| 小题13: | | A．sorry | B．nothing | C．angrily | D．good-bye |
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| 小题15: | | A．arrived at | B．got | C．reached at | D．arrived |
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