In a small town in France, there was a farmer who lived alone. Every day he  31 a pound of butter to his neighbour, who was a baker, One day the baker decided to 32  the butter to see if he was getting a pound. After he weighed it, he found that he wasn't. The baker then took  33   farmer to the judge (法官).
The judge asked the farmer if he had any way to weigh the butler. The farmer replied. "I am so 34  that I do not have enough money to buy anything to weigh it, 35 I do have a kind of scale(天平). " The judge asked, "Then how do you weigh the buttery" The farmer replied, "Before the baker started buying butler from 36 , I had bought bread from him. So now every time when I bring home the bread from the baker, I put it On the scale and give him the butter of the same weight,"
We 37  what we give to Others in life. Whenever you take action, ask yourself this 38  , "Am I honest?"
Honesty or dishonesty can become a 39  . Some dishonest people can lie(說謊) without a red face. Others lie so much that they do not even 40  what the truth is any more. But who is it bad for? As a matter of fact, those who lie will hurt themselves by their own dishonest behaviour.
小題1:
A．gave B．fed C．threw D．sold
小題2:
A．weigh B．watch C．cut D．use
小題3:
A．/ B．a(chǎn) C．a(chǎn)nD．the
小題4:
A．rich B．poor C．honest D．quiet
小題5:
A．a(chǎn)nd B．so C．but D．or
小題6:
A．I B．my C．me D．mine
小題7:
A．get back B．look backC．give backD．turn back
小題8:
A．a(chǎn)nswer B．question C．help D．idea
小題9:
A．differenceB．habit C．mistake D．difficulty
小題10:
A．Study B．mean C．imagine D．know

小題1: D
小題1:A
小題1:D
小題1:B
小題1:A
小題1:C
小題1:A
小題1:B
小題1:B
小題1:D

【主旨大意】本文通過一個(gè)買肉和買面包不給足斤兩的故事，告訴我們誠(chéng)信的重要性。同時(shí)指出其實(shí)誠(chéng)實(shí)或者不誠(chéng)實(shí)會(huì)成為一種習(xí)慣。
小題1:gave “給”；fed“喂養(yǎng)”；threw“扔”；sold“賣”。根據(jù)后邊面包師稱肉的重量，可知是賣給他的肉。
小題1:句意為“他決定稱肉的重量”。根據(jù)下句的weigh也可以選擇。
小題1:前邊提到了農(nóng)民，再次提到用the。
小題1: 農(nóng)民說自己因?yàn)楦F而不能買到稱。
小題1:沒有錢買能稱重量的東西，也沒有天平。
小題1:from為介詞，后加賓格代詞。
小題1:get back“回來(lái)；得到回報(bào)”；look back“往回看”；give back“歸還”；turn back“轉(zhuǎn)身”。句意為“生活中我們給予別人什么，也會(huì)從給別人那里得到什么”。
小題1:問自己這個(gè)問題。
小題1:根據(jù)下一句“Some dishonest people can lie(說謊) without a red face.” 可知誠(chéng)實(shí)與不誠(chéng)實(shí)都會(huì)成為習(xí)慣。
小題1:句意為：其他人說謊太多，以至于不知道真正的事情是什么了。
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