Question

Long ago, in a small village of Wakefield lived two farmers, Harry and Peter. Harry was very hard-working while Peter was . Every day Harry got up early and came home late, but Peter walked around for fun.

One summer there was no and the crops were dying. Harry thought, “I must do something to save these crops, or they will die.” With this thought in mind, he went out to find a river so that he could dig a canal(溝渠)to his field. He walked on and on, feeling tired and thirsty. After a long search, he found a river full of blue water. He was very happy. He started digging a canal to his field. it was noon, his wife sent their daughter to bring Harry home for lunch. But Harry did not go. He didn’t want to leave his work unfinished. He completed his work at night. Then he went home, had a good meal and fell into a sound sleep.

Peter had the same idea. But he was not at all determined(有決心的). He also digging a canal to his field but he didn’t have his work completed. At last his field did not get enough water and all his crops died．

Harry’s field would be watered when needed. He had a good harvest that autumn because of his hard work．

1.A. cruel B. 1azy C. careless D. silly

2.A. rain B. wind C. cloud D. river

3.A. If B. Although C. When D. Unless

4.A. early B. far C. late D. deep

5.A. stopped B. loved C. forgot D. started

Answer 1