The monkey was seen _________off the tall tree.

A. jump                        B. jumps                                C. jumped          D. to jump

 

A naughty dog went into the back of a butcher’s shop(肉铺). He saw a big meaty bone. He decided to take it with him.    60   He ran out of the shop, carrying the bone in his mouth, and rushed into the forest.

  61   He looked down from the bridge and he saw another dog! The dog was carrying a big meaty bone. He thought, “That bone is much better than mine. It’s got more meat on it, and I think it’s longer too!   62   I’m going to take that bone!”

So saying, he jumped off the bridge. He opened his mouth to bite(咬) the other dog, letting go of his bone. But as soon as he hit the water, the other dog disappeared. And his bone sank into the river.

   63   .“You saw another dog and another bone, but they were just reflections! Now you’ve lost your bone, and got soaking (浸湿) wet too!”

A. The monkey was so proud of himself. B. So he could eat it in a comfortable, safe place. C. On the bank, a monkey was laughing at the dog D. And that dog looks quite small and weak. E. On the way, he went over a river.

 

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A man tried to catch monkeys to sell them to zoos. The monkeys, however, were very c    1.    and every kind of trap(计谋) that he set failed.

A young boy watched the man’s efforts and then took a pot with a narrow(狭窄的) neck. He placed a few peanuts around the pot and put lots of peanuts i    2.     it. He then tied the pot to a tree and he told the man, “We should have a m     3.     in a few hours.”

Some monkeys soon discovered the peanuts and the pot. One put his hand into the pot e   4.  and got a handful of peanuts, but he couldn’t p   5.    his hand with peanuts out of the narrow opening of the pot. The monkey was a   6.    and began to cry. Some of the other monkeys tried unsuccessfully to pull the pot off his hand.

The boy and the man heard the noise. As the boy came near to the monkeys with a bag, the monkeys all ran away e    7.  the one with its hand in the pot. The boy packed the monkey and the pot into the bag. The man was s    8.   and asked the boy the secret of his monkey trap. “Why was it so easy for the monkey to get his hand in but so h   9.   to get it out?”

The boy laughed and said, “The monkey could get his hand back out if he let go of the peanuts in the pot, but he just wasn’t w    10.  to let go. They never are.

 

Long long ago, an old scientist made a few tests on different animals to find out which was the cleverest of all the animals.
In one test the old scientist put a monkey in a room. In the room there were many boxes. Some boxes were inside other boxes. The smallest box had some food in it. The scientist wanted to watch the monkey and to find out how long it would take the monkey to find the food. The scientist left the room. He waited for a few minutes outside the door. Then he put his eye to the keyhole(钥匙孔). What did he see? To his surprise, he found himself looking into the eye of the monkey. The monkey was on the other side of the door and looked at the scientist through the keyhole.  
【小题1】The scientist wanted to know ____.

A．if the monkey came into the small box	B．if the monkey would sleep
C．which animal was cleverer than other animals	D．if some boxes were inside other boxes

【小题2】After the scientist left the room, the monkey _______.

A．looked at the scientist through the keyhole	B．began to look for food
C．came into the boxes one after another	D．began to eat the food

【小题3】To the scientist’s surprise, _____.

A．the monkey went out of the room

B．the monkey looked at the scientist through the window

C．began to look for food

D．put its eyes to the keyhole.

Long long ago, an old scientist made a few tests on different animals to find out which was the cleverest of all the animals.

   In one test the old scientist put a monkey in a room. In the room there were many boxes. Some boxes were inside other boxes. The smallest box had some food in it. The scientist wanted to watch the monkey and to find out how long it would take the monkey to find the food. The scientist left the room. He waited for a few minutes outside the door. Then he put his eye to the keyhole(钥匙孔). What did he see? To his surprise, he found himself looking into the eye of the monkey. The monkey was on the other side of the door and looked at the scientist through the keyhole.  

1.The scientist wanted to know ____.

   A. if the monkey came into the small box          B. if the monkey would sleep

   C. which animal was cleverer than other animals   D. if some boxes were inside other boxes

2.After the scientist left the room, the monkey _______.

A. looked at the scientist through the keyhole          B. began to look for food   

C. came into the boxes one after another               D. began to eat the food 

3.To the scientist's surprise, _____.

A. the monkey went out of the room  

B. the monkey looked at the scientist through the window

C. began to look for food 

D. put its eyes to the keyhole.