An old man lived in a nice house with a large garden. He took care of his all the time, watering and fertilizing施肥them.
One day a young man went by the . He looked at the beautiful flowers, imagining how happy he could be if he lived in such a beautiful place. Then, suddenly he found the old gardener was . He was very surprised about this and asked, “You can’t see these flowers. Why are you busy taking care of them every day?”
The old man smiled and said,” I can tell you four . First, I was a gardener when I was young, and I really like this job. , although I can’t see these flowers, I can touch them. Third, I can smell the sweetness of them. As to the last one, that’s .”
“ Me? But you don’t know me,” said the young man.
“Yeah, it’s that I don’t know you. But I know that flowers are angels that everybody knows. We enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought us.”
The blind man’s work opened our eyes and our hearts, which also made his life happier. It was just like Beethoven, who became deaf in his later life and wrote many great musical works. Beethoven himself couldn’t his wonderful music, but his music has millions of people to face their difficulties bravely. Isn’t it one kind of happiness?
1.A. flowers B. trees C. vegetablesD. grass
2.A. studyB. gardenC. kitchen D. balcony
3.A. blind B. famous C. smart D. friendly
4.A. storiesB. reasons C. excuses D. conclusions
5.A. And B. But C. Second D. Third
6.A. me B. you C. my motherD. my son
7.A. true B. hard C. cool D. fair
8.A. broke B. hurt C. pleasedD. treated
9.A. write B. hear C. playD. believe
10.A. changed B. discovered C. encouragedD. made
I think Bob is the suitable person to take the job because he can do the work well with __________ money and __________people.
A. less; less B. less; more
C. more; fewer D. less; fewer
– How do you learn English words?
– _________ making flashcards .
A. To B. By C. For D. With
We can’t work out the physics problem. Can you tell us _________?
A. how to do B. what to do it
C. how to do it D. what should to do
I’m now in New York with my friend Jenny. We _________ by plane on Monday.
A. arrive B. arrived
C. are arriving D. will arrive
Since2000, it has become a new town. Everything _________.
A. changed B. was changed
C. had changed D. has changed