实战演练

一、用下列单词或短语的适当形式填空(有多余选项)

satisfy, supply, lead, would rather, struggle, whatever, confuse, work, rid, sunburn, prefer to, certain

There was an old goat that grew a lot of cabbages. He gathered in all his cabbages with the help of two rabbits. Then he gave each of them ten cabbages to express his thanks. But the goat got __1__ when he found that one of them was very happy while the other was not that happy. So the goat asked him , “You’re not __2__ with this?”

“No, no. Thank you very much for the cabbages. But if I have a choice I would ___3__ choose something else. ” said the rabbit.

“Ok, you can choose ___4__ you like from what I have.”

“I wonder if you can teach me to grow cabbages,” the rabbit said, “ I often can’t get enough food to eat. If I want to __5__ a good life , I must grow something of my own. So, I __6__ learn to work the land from you than just accept your cabbages.”

___7__ the land is not that easy. In spring, you must __8__ the land of grass; in summer, your skin will be __9__ working in the field and in autumn, you must ___10__ against bad weather to get in your crops. Did you really decide to do so ?” the goat asked.

“Yes. I’ve made up my mind.”

“Ok!”

With the help of the goat, one year later, the rabbit got a lot of cabbages of his own。

二、补全对话

A-D are all farmers in a local village.

A: Here we have a nice piece of land, and I think the best we could do is to grow rice._1___

B: ___2__ I think it would be wrong to grow rice. We should grow more sugar-cane in our area.

A: Yes, I have heard about that plant, but it’s far from sure that a sugar factory will be built here. As far as I can see , the best thing to do would be ___3__ .

D: Well, I don’t think any of you is right. We have to make a choice, __4___. We’d better use the land to raise pigs.

C: ___5__ Because a lot of wood has been destroyed over the past forty years.

A. Wouldn’t it be better to plant trees on the land?

B. We should give something back to nature.

C. Rice is an important product and we can make good money growing rice.

D. Well, I agree.

E. Well, I disagree.

F. and in my opinion we should raise pigs.

G. to plant that field with rice.