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A.
come true B. everything C. as soon as D.
richest E. finger F.
nothing
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Many years ago, there was a Greek king
named Midas. King Midas loved gold very much. He had more gold than any other
king in the world, but he still wanted more.
One day, a beautiful fairy (仙子) came to his palace. "Midas, you are the {#blank#}1{#/blank#} man in the world," said the fairy.
"Yes," said the king, "but I want more gold because gold is the
most wonderful thing in the world!" "Your wish will {#blank#}2{#/blank#}" said the fairy. "From
tomorrow morning, you can turn everything you touch into gold."
King Midas got up very early the next
morning. He wanted to see if his wish had really come true. He touched his bed with
his {#blank#}3{#/blank#} and the bed was turned into gold. The king was
wild with joy. He ran around his palace and touched everything he saw.
Everything was turned into gold!
The king felt hungry after running around for
a long time. He decided to have his breakfast. However, {#blank#}4{#/blank#} he
touched a bowl of milk, the bowl, together with the milk in it, was turned into
gold. What's more, the bread and the meat were also turned into gold when he
touched them. In the end, the poor king ate {#blank#}5{#/blank#}.
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A.
wonderful B. terrible C.
with D.
daughter's E. right away F. rushed
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King Midas was sitting hungrily at the
dinner table when his little daughter ran to him. He hugged her and the little
gal became a gold statue (雕塑) {#blank#}6{#/blank#}. The king felt afraid.
"Fairy," he shouted, "take away this {#blank#}7{#/blank#} gift! Give me back my little gal!"
In a moment, the fairy was standing before
him. "Do you still think that gold is the greatest thing in the
world?" asked the fairy "No, no!" cried the king. "I have
learned my lesson!" "Very well," said the fairy. "There is
a spring(像) in the garden. Sprinkle (洒) things that you have touched {#blank#}8{#/blank#} the water from the spring."
The king {#blank#}9{#/blank#} to
the spring. He ran back with a bottle of water and sprinkled the water on his {#blank#}10{#/blank#}head. Soon, the little girl came to
life. He then sprinkled his breakfast. To his great joy, it turned back to real
bread and meat!
