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8上 英语阅读专项训练 14
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A boy was walking through the woods and he thought he heard a sad cry. Following the sound he ___1___ to a big round grey fountain. The sad cry seemed to be ___2___ the fountain pool. The boy swept aside the pool’s dirty surface water and saw a group of grey fish ___3___ in a slow circle through the pool.
Surprised by this, the boy ___4___ to catch one of these talking fish. But when he put his arm into the water, it turned ___5___ right up to the elbow (胳膊肘) . As this happened, he felt a deep sadness, and he ___6___ understood how sorrowful the fish were feeing.
He quickly ___7___ his arm out of the water, and ran away from that place. But the arm stayed grey, and the boy continued feeing ___8___ . He tried so many times to cheer himself up, but nothing ___9___ . At last he realized that if he could make the Earth happy, ___10___ would be, in turn, back to him.
From then on he set about looking after the countryside. He ___11___ the plants, did what he could to keep the water from being polluted, and ___12___ others to do the same. He was so successful that his arm started to recover (恢复) its ___13___ color. When the grey had disappeared (消失) ___14___, he started feeling happy again, and he decided to go and visit the fountain. When he came to the fountain, he could ___15___ the fish singing happily. The Earth had its happiness, and the boy felt even happier.
1. A. left B. planned C. came D. replied
2. A. coming from B. stopping from C. hearing from D. learning from
3. A. eating B. swimming C. sleeping D. climbing
4. A. added B. broke C. covered D. tried
5. A. grey B. beautiful C. good D. big
6. A. certainly B. suddenly C. recently D. beautifully
7. A. pushed B. carried C. entered D. pulled
8. A. sad B. happy C. comfortable D. proud
9. A. stayed B. relaxed C. worked D. moved
0. A. kindness B. illness C. sadness D. happiness
11. A. cared for B. looked for C. asked for D. waited for
12. A. used B. encouraged C. dro