题型:语法填空(语篇) 题类:常考题 难易度:困难
吉林省扶余市第一中学2017-2018学年高一上学期英语期末考试试卷
There was a farm in a small country. The farmer's daughter had to carry fresh milk to customers in various villages, one ofwas a priest(牧师). (reach)his house, the milkmaid had to cross a stream. People crossed it by raft(竹筏).
One day the priest, finding it arrived very late, (scold) the poor girl. “What can I do?” she said. “I started out early from my house, I had to wait a long time for the boatman to come.”
Then the priest said, “What! people have even walked across the ocean by(repeat) the name of God, but you can't cross this little river.” This milkmaid took his words very seriously.
then on, she brought the priest's milk punctually(准时地) every morning. He became curious about it and asked her how it wasshe was never late any more.
“I crossed the river repeating the name of God, just as you had told me to do, waiting for the raft,” she replied. The priest didn't believe her, so they went together to the water and the milkmaid began to walk over. Looking back, the milkmaid saw the priest floundering(踉跄) in the water.
“Sir!”she cried. “You are uttering the name of God, but allwhile you are holding up your clothes from getting wet. That is not trusting in God.”
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