2. A. bad 　　　　　　 B. lazy 　　　　 C. good 　　　　 D. unhelpful

1. A. sadly 　　　　　 B. happily 　　 C. worried 　　 D. anxiously

15. A。hear sb. say sth.意思是“听见某人说什么”。

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Long ago there was a poor farmer called Fred. Fred and his wife, Doris lived 　1　 　together in their small old house. One winter night, the Luck Fairy (仙女) visited them .

“Fred, you’re a 　2　 　farmer. I’d like to give you a wish,” said the Luck Fairy.

“A wish?” Said Fred.

Fred and Doris smiled at each other. Then Fred said, “ Thank you , Luck Fairy. We’re very 　3　 　and happy.”

“ 　4　 　we’re old, we still work in the field every day,” said Doris.

“You wok very hard but you 　5　 　very little money. Would you like some gold coins ” asked the Luck Fairy.

“Oh no , my dear Luck Fairy. We’re poor. But we have 　6　 　food to eat.” Replied Fred.

“You can use the gold coin to buy some clothes. The winter here is very cold,” said Luck Fairy.

“Though we haven’t got 　7　 　clothes, we’ve got enough,” said Doris.

“Well, what about a nice new house?” Asked Luck Fairy.

“Thank you, but I 　8　 　my small old house very much. I’ve lived here since I was born. I don’t 　9　 　a new house,” said Fred.

“You’re quite different from other people. I like you very much,” said the Luck Fairy. “I wish you happiness and Luck forever.” Then the Luck Fairy 　10　 　and never came back.

14. C。in surprise表示惊讶，根据下一句more surprised可知这里她的反应是惊讶。

13. D。

12. C。打开车窗，以便于和那辆汽车里的人讲话。

11. B。

10. A。next to 表示“靠近，邻近”。

9. A。表示睡觉前要把车子停好。

8. D。因为她知道这个年轻人很快会走，所以她决定请他让出车位。