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Tom is the son of a farm owner. One New Year's Day, when he was 15, his father ________ him to work on the farm for one year when he was free. Tom was ________ with his father' s idea. "That isn' t my job. I have ________ school work to do. " Hearing this, his father said, "I promise to give you the best present if you ________ finish one year's work. " Tom thought for a while and ________ .
Starting one Saturday, the boy got up early and worked ________ until evening, just like any other farmer. Time passed quickly. Tom' s crops grew well. ________ the last day of the year, the father called his son to him. "I'm happy to see that you have worked very hard the whole year," said the father. " Now, tell me ________you want "
The boy smiled and showed his father a big piece of bread made from his wheat. "I’ve already got the ________ present. No pains, no gains. I think this is what you wanted ________ to know.” His father was quite pleased to hear that.
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A.asked |
B.let |
C.made |
D.stopped |
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A.happy |
B.unhappy |
C.excited |
D.worried |
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A.much too |
B.so little |
C.too much |
D.a lot |
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A.shall |
B.must |
C.need |
D.can |
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A.said |
B.answered |
C.agreed |
D.began |
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A.hard |
B.hardly |
C.slowly |
D.difficultly |
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A.where |
B.which |
C.how |
D.what |
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A.least |
B.worst |
C.best |
D.fewest |
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