题型:完形填空 题类:常考题 难易度:普通
河北省冀州市中学2017-2018学年高一上学期英语第一次月考试卷
There was once a farmer who had a fine olive orchard (橄榄园). He was very hardworking, and the 1 always prospered (繁荣) under his care. But he knew that his three2 looked down upon the farm work, and were eager to make wealth.
When the farmer was 3 and felt that he would die, he 4 the three sons to him and said, “My sons, there is a pot of gold 5 in the olive orchard. Dig for it, if you wish it.”
The sons tried to 6 him to tell them in what part of the orchard the 7 was hidden, but he would tell them nothing more.
After the farmer was 8, the sons went to work to find the pot of gold; since they did not 9 where the hiding-place was, they agreed to begin in a line, at one 10 of the orchard, and to dig until one of them should find the money.
They 11until they turned up the 12 from one end of the orchard to 13.14 no pot of gold was to be found. It seemed as if someone must have stolen it, or as if the farmer had been wandering in his wits. The three sons were bitterly 15 to have all their work for nothing.
The next olive 16, the olive trees in the orchard bore (结果实) more fruit than they had 17 given; when it was 18, it gave the sons a whole pot of gold.
And when they saw how much money had 19 the orchard, they suddenly understood what the wise father had 20 when he said, “There is gold hidden in the orchard. Dig for it, if you wish it.”
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