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A farmer found a wounded eagle (鹰) in his field. He was so
1 that he took it home and cleaned its
wounds. After that he placed it
2 in the yard, in the hope that it
3 recover soon.
Strangely enough, the eagle soon got used to the
4 of all the chickens in the yard. It learned to
5
from side to side like chickens, and eat happily from a trough (食槽). For many years, the eagle
6 his
new life on the farm.
Then one day, one of the farmer's friends pointed to the playing
7 and asked, "
8 is that eagle acting
like a chicken?" The farmer told him what had
9 , and the friend felt quite
10 .
"I can't believe that!" said the friend. "It should fly in the
11 , not live here!" He picked up the eagle, and
12 it into the air. The eagle was
13 , and cried loudly. Then it just fell down on the ground.
That night, the friend could
14 sleep as he remembered the chicken-like eagle. The next morning, he
headed back to the farm for another
15 . This time he carried the eagle to the
16 of a nearby mountain.
When he stood at the highest place of the mountain, he looked into its eyes and shouted, "Don't you
17 ?
You weren't made to live like a chicken!" As he
18 the eagle up, he made sure it was facing into the bright
19 of the rising sun. Then he
20 tossed (抛) the bird into the sky. This time the eagle opened his wings,
and disappeared into the clouds.
( )1. A. polite ( )2. A. forward ( )3. A. would ( )4. A. food ( )5. A. walk ( )6. A. wasted ( )7. A. chicken ( )8. A. When ( )9. A. suffered ( )10. A. pleased ( )11. A. sky ( )12. A. pulled ( )13. A. afraid ( )14. A. hardly ( )15. A. drink ( )16. A. top ( )17. A. believe ( )18. A. held ( )19. A. sight ( )20. A. easily |
B. brave B. outside B. should B. sounds B. sleep B. forgot B. eagle B. How B. experienced B. surprised B. sea B. moved B. interested B. exactly B. meeting B. foot B. cry B. put B. light B. softly |
C. kind C. inside C. must C. water C. talk C. lost C. farmer C. Why C. happened C. worried C. land C. took C. excited C. actually C. rest C. center C. understand C. filled C. space C. quickly |
D. proud D. backward D. need D. habits D. drink D. enjoyed D. plane D. What D. found D. satisfied D. lake D. threw D. angry D. finally D. try D. side D. work D. tied D. shape D. powerfully |