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【1】 Fox(狐狸) and Grapes(葡萄) A hungry fox came to a vineyard(葡萄园) where a lot of ripe grapes（熟透的葡萄） were hanging. They were on a trellis（葡萄架）,but so high that he jumped(跳,jump的过去式) until(直到……） he was tired,the fox could not reach them.At last he turned away, saying,“Anybody who wants the grapes can have them.They are only green sour （酸）things ,so I will leave them alone.” 一.选择题: 1.Why did the fox come to the vineyard？（ ） A.He wanted to eat some ripe grapes. B.He was going to plant some trees under the trellis. C.He wanted to water the ripe grapes. D.He wanted to have a talk with another fox. 2.How were the grapes on the trellis? ( ) A.They were green ahd sour. B.They were sweet and delicious. C.They were small and green. D.They didnt agree with the fox. 3.In order to get the frapes,the fox( ) A.climbed up the trellis B.pushed down the trellis C.did what he could D.asked another fox to help him 4.This text minly tells us( ) A.not to wish for what you cannot have B.not to sit on the backs of the people C.not to till a lie D.to know ourselves 二.问答题: 1.Why didnt the fox get the grapes? __________________________________________________ Key:一: A B C A 二:The trellis was so high that the fox could not reach them. 【2】 The Farmer, His Horse, and His son Once there was an old farmer, with a horse which was almost as old as himself. He set out one morning with his son to sell the horse before it died. Father and son walked, because the farmer did not want the horse to be too tired. They met two men on the road who said, Why are you walking, farmer? You have a horse, Its a long way to market(市场). The farmer know that this was true, so he rode on the horse, while his son walked. Then they met two old women, What are you doing up there, farmer? Cant you see how tired boy is? So the farmer got down, and his son rode instead.\$ Next, three old men stopped them, one said, Why are you walking, farmer? Get up, Its too hot for an old man like you to walk t