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Let me tell you a story ________ the old man.

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Let me tell you the story of the ant(蚂蚁) and the grasshopper(蚱蜢)。

It is a cold winter day. An ant is eating some rice. He gets it in summer. Now he is eating it. A grasshopper sees him and says, “Give me some. I’m very angry,”

“But,” says the ant, “What do you do in summer? Don’t you have any rice?”

“No,” answers the grasshopper, “I’m too busy.”

“What do you do then” says the ant.

“Ｉsing all day,” answers the grasshopper.

“If you sing all summer, you can dance all winter.” says the ant.

(　 ) 56 .This story is about _________.

A the ant　　　　 B the small animal

C the grasshopper　 D the ant and the grasshopper

(　 ) 57. When does the story happen(发生)？

A In summer B In a hot summer

C In cold winter　 D On the morning of the winter day

(　 ) 58.How do the ant and the grasshopper work in summer?

A The ant does a lot of work but the grasshopper does nothing.

B The ant does no work but the grasshopper works hard.

C The ant does little work but the grasshopper does much work.

D The ant works hard and the grasshopper works hard, too.

(　 ) 59 .The grasshopper is very hungry because__________.

A he is very busy　　　　 B he has no time to eat

C he has nothing to eat　　 D he works all day

(　 ) 60.The ant ______________.

A sings in summer B likes to hear the grasshopper sing

C dances in winter D gets everything ready(准备) for winter