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Mr. Smith lived in a village(村庄). He had a few farms(农场) and about twenty people working for him. He often told them ____ hard and be honest. (诚实的).
One day he went to a farm and worked with the workers there. Soon it was time ____ lunch. He put ______ nice bread on the table and went out. A few minutes later,he came back again but he couldn’t find the bread. ‘Who ate __ _ on the table?’ he shouted.
Some of the workers answered, ‘We didn’t.’ The others said, ‘We saw nothing.’
‘Well,’ said Mr. Smith, ‘_____ are a lot of mice(老鼠) in the rooms, you know. So I put some poison(毒药) in the bread. ______ they eat, they must die. Then I can kill them.’
As soon as he finished, four workers began to cry. ‘Oh, dear!’
‘______?’ asked Mr. Smith. ‘We ate the bread when you were out. We are going to die.’ One of them cried.‘____,’ Mr. Smith said ____ a smile, ‘I only ____ you. Use your head.’
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| A.work |
B.working |
C.worked |
D.to work |
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| A.food |
B.the bread |
C.drinks |
D.apples |
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| A.They |
B.We |
C.What |
D.There |
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| A.That |
B.Before |
C.If |
D.Until |
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| A.How are you |
B.What are you doing |
C.Did you have lunch |
D.What’s wrong with you |
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| A.Excuse me |
B.Don’t worry(担心) |
C.Congratulations |
D.Great |
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| A.have fun with |
B.play a trick on |
C.kill |
D.have lunch with |
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