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Once, in a small village, lived a family with eight children. Two of the children loved
1 very much, but the family was so poor that it was impossible to send
2 of them to study at the art college at the same time. After many discussions, the two boys finally
3 a plan. They would toss(拋) a coin. The loser would go
4 into the mines (煤礦) and, with his earnings(賺得的錢),
5 his brother studying at the college. Then, when the brother who won the toss finished his studies, after four years, he would support the other brother studying at the
6 James won the toss and Jack went down into the mines. James worked with all his heart and his paintings were much
7 than those of most of his teachers, and by the time he
8 , he was beginning to make a lot of money for his paintings.
9 James returned, the family held a big dinner for his great success. Soon after the meal began, James
10 up from his seat to drink a toast (舉杯祝酒) to his dear
11 He said, "Jack, now you can go to the art college and your
12 will come true. I will take care of you. "
But Jack said
13 , "Brother, the four years in the mines has done too much to my hands, so it’s too
14 Now I can’t even hold a glass. "
To show his great love and respect, James drew his brother' s hands with
15 towards the sky.
He called his drawing "The Praying Hands", which became very famous years later.
小題1: | A.painting | B.books | C.school | D.money |
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小題2: | A.any | B.all | C.both | D.neither |
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小題3: | A.looked out | B.worked out | C.took out | D.got out |
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小題5: | A.support | B.agree | C.follow | D.let |
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小題6: | A.home | B.mine | C.college | D.school |
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小題7: | A.better | B.worse | C.cheaper | D.older |
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小題8: | A.arrived | B.graduated | C.walked | D.waited |
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小題9: | A.Before | B.When | C.Though | D.While |
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小題10: | A.picked | B.turned | C.looked | D.stood |
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小題11: | A.brother | B.sister | C.father | D.mother |
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小題12: | A.way | B.idea | C.dream | D.practice |
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小題13: | A.happily | B.surprisedly | C.angrily | D.softly |
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小題14: | A.early | B.late | C.good | D.helpful |
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小題15: | A.legs | B.feet | C.arms | D.fingers |
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