Long long ago, there was a river. The river was very unfriendly. He spent long time being ____ and never shared his water with any fish, plant or animal. His life was full of loneliness and sadness.
One day, a little girl came to the river. She was going to move to ____ country and decided to put ____ favourite little fish into the river. This little fish, named Scamp, was a happy fish. ____ he fell into the river, he felt the river’s loneliness. Scamp tried to ____ to the river and wanted to make the river ____. But the river told Scamp to go away. Scamp didn’t ____. He kept asking questions and ____ in the river, and ____ he started jumping in and out of the water. __ time went by, the river became happy and they became good ____. But one day, this little fish was caught by a little boy.
The river spent that night thinking about how much ____ it was to have a friend, and how much he missed by not ____ him. Before, he was so stupid(傻的). From then on, the river became ____ to others and made friends ____ the plants and fish in the river.

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| A.along |
B.alone |
C.lonely |
D.long |
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| A.other |
B.another |
C.else |
D.the other |
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| A.Until |
B.If |
C.Because |
D.When |
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| A.talk |
B.say |
C.tell |
D.laugh |
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| A.brave |
B.weak |
C.happy |
D.sad |
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| A.grow up |
B.give up |
C.get up |
D.turn up |
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| A.standing |
B.swimming |
C.studying |
D.fighting |
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| A.finally |
B.heavily |
C.sadly |
D.luckily |
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| A.While |
B.Since |
C.Before |
D.As |
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| A.classmates |
B.brothers |
C.parents |
D.friends |
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| A.fun |
B.time |
C.money |
D.love |
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| A.having |
B.playing |
C.talking |
D.eating |
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| A.tired |
B.clean |
C.friendly |
D.unfriendly |
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