Matt grow the best vegetables in the village.He grows fruit too--big , sweet apples and oranges.And what else ? Well , the biggest and the prettiest flowers.Things grow in Matt' s garden all through the year.He cuts some flowers for his sitting room table ; and of course , he eats some fruit and vegetables.But he sells everything else in the market.Matt is not a poor man.
He knows a few other gardens ; but he does not have any friends.You might ask , " What is that ? Why doesn ' t he have friends ? "
I will tell you.People do not understand him.And they do not understand his garden, " Why not ? " you will ask." It' s a very good garden , isn' t it ? "
It is a wonderful garden.Matt plants things in spring , summer and autumn and winter .After that he does very little work.He sits in the garden with his small radio .And everything grows .
People ask , " How does Matt grow these wonderful things ? He waters the plants sometimes , but he doesn' t do anything else .He just sits under an orange tree with his radio .He listens to music nearly all day ! " And that is all quite true , people cannot understand it , and so they don' t like it very much .
Matt likes music .But what about the garden ? Who does the work ? I will tell you another true thing : the music does the work .All plants love music ; and Matt knows that .
Do you want big vegetables and the loveliest flowers ? Well , just give your plants a lot of music ,
There are not only vegetables and flowers , but also ______ in Matt' s garden .
A.plants | B.fruit trees | C.ants | D.crops |
Matt makes a living by _______.
A.selling his vegetables , fruit and flowers |
B.growing trees in his garden |
C.working in the market |
D.helping other people growing plants |
Everything in Matt' s garden grows well because _____
A.he has a good garden |
B.he is good at growing things and likes listening to the radio |
C.music helps his plants a lot |
D.he is very hardworking |
People think that ______ .
A.Matt' s garden is better than theirs |
B.Matt works harder than they |
C.Matt knows how to grow vegetables well |
D.the radio helps Matt to grow veveything well in his garden |
People don' t like Matt because ____.
A.he doesn' t give thim any vegetables or fruit |
B.he listens to the radio too much |
C.they are jealous(嫉妒的) of him |
D.Matt doesn' t let them listen to his radio |