二、完形填空
Once a farmer bought a well(井) from a man . The next day when the farmer went to draw the water from the well, the man did not __25__ him to do that . He said , “I have ___26 _ you the well. Not the water.”
The farmer became very __27__ and came to the court(法庭). He __28__ everything to the judge and asked for justice(正义).
The judge didn’t know how to deal with it. So he called a wise man named Birbal and handed over this _29____ to him. Birbal met the man who sold the well to the farmer . Birbal asked, “__30__ don’t you let the farmer use the water of the well? You have sold the well to him.” The man replied , “I sold the well to him, not the water. He has no __31__ to draw the water.”
Then Birbal smiled and said to him, “Good, but look,__32__ you have sold the well to the farmer and you say the water is yours, then you have no right to keep your water in the farmer’s well. So you should pay rent to the farmer to keep your water in the well, or you should take the water out of his well __33__.”
The man understood that his trick __34 _ . His face turned red and he ran away in shame.
( )25. A. promise B. invite C. allow D. refuse
( )26. A. sold B. borrowed C. lent D. built
( )27. A. proud B. angry C. happy D. excited
( ) 28. A. advised B. performed C. painted D. described
( )29. A. problem B. message C. business D. example
( )30. A. Why B. How C. When D. What
( )31. A. ability B. choice C. right D. courage
( )32. A. although B. since C. unless D. before
( )33. A. quickly B. freely C. secretly D. clearly
( )34. A. won B. failed C. succeeded D. passed
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