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A king(国王) was old and he knew it was time to choose(挑选) a new king. He told all the young people in the country, “I’ll give ________ of you a seed (种子). Plant it and bring it back one year later. Show me the plant that you grow, ________ I’ll choose a new king from you.”
A boy ________ Ling got a seed, too. He planted it ________. But the seed didn’t grow at all. A year later, Ling had to take his ________ box to the palace. Others all brought beautiful plants there and Ling felt ________ .
The king________ the palace and looked around. When he found there was nothing in Ling’s box,the king smiled and said to the others, “One year ago, I gave everyone a seed that ________ grow . But all of you, ________ Ling, have bought me plants and flowers. Ling was the ________ one with the honesty (诚实) and courage(勇气) to bring such a box. So he will be the new king! ”
1.A. each B. neither C. both D. none
2.A. and B. but C. although D. so
3.A. liked B. helped C. called D. asked
4.A. careful B. carefully C. careless D. carelessly
5.A. full B. empty C. beautiful D. broken
6.A. sad B. excited C. happy D. pleased
7.A. got B. arrived C. went D. arrived at
8.A. shall B. can’t C. couldn’t D. should
9.A. besides B. with C. except D. as
10.A. lucky B. only C. still D. happy
Do you know the girl long hair?
A. in B. on C. with D. of
I don’t like this pair of glasses. Could you show me _______?
A. the other one B. other pair
C. another one D. another pair
The book is _____that one, but _______than that one.
A. as difficult as, expensive
B. as more difficult as, more expensive
C. as difficult as, more expensive
D. more difficult as, as expensive as
The ______food ______very nice.
A. taste, tasty B. tasty, tastes
C. taste, tastes D. tasty, tasty
------ Don’t make any noise in the living room! My baby is sleeping.
-----________.
A. Sorry, I won’t B. It doesn’t matter
C. Excuse me, I am wrong D. Certainly, I won’t