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It was a sunny day. A city man was driving along a country road with a new wagon

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It was a sunny day. A city man was driving along a country road with a new wagon

It was a sunny day. A city man was driving along a country road with a new wagon(马车)and a beautiful pair of horses. He didn’t pay a lot of  16  to where he was going. Pretty soon he  17_ that he was lost, but he continued to drive, expecting to re-find his way or to  18  someone who could tell him how to get back to the  19  .

    It was a long  20  road. For many __21__ he kept on driving. When it was almost  dark ,he saw in a field a tall  22   ploughing(犁地) the land. He stopped his   23  team of horses near the fence and called out,“Hello,farmer.”

    “Hello,yourself,”the farmer___24____,still ploughing .

    “Where does the horse go?”he asked without knowing his language mistakes.

    “I haven’t seen it go anywhere. It   25   stays right where it is,”said the farmer,without stopping his work.

    “How far is it to the next town?” said the city man,speaking a little more   26  .

    “Don’t know. I never    27  it,” replied the farmer. By this time the city man was getting 28  .“What do you know?You’re the biggest fool I ever saw.”

Finally stopping, the farmer turned and looked for a long time  29  at the city man. Then he said,“Maybe I don’t know much.   30   I am a fool. But at least I’m not lost!” 

16. A. signs            B. orders          C. attention             D. direction

17. A. realized        B. recognized    C. accepted           D. received

18. A. miss             B. meet             C. look              D. lose

19. A. town            B. country          C. capital             D. village

20. A. lonely          B. busy              C. dirty               D. crowded

21. A seconds      B. minutes      C hours          D years

22. A. driver           B. policeman      C. farmer            D. worker

23. A. strong           B. tired           C. weak               D. tiring

24. A. asked           B. demanded       C. replied           D. ordered

25. A. always          B. often             C. sometimes        D. seldom

26. A .politely      B. friendly        C. loudly          D. angrily

27. A. judged          B. measured        C. saw              D. studied

28. A. sad              B. lovely            C. friendly           D. angry

29. A. gladly          B. immediately     C. silently         D. excitedly

30. A. Generally      B.  Fortunately     C. Certainly         D. Perhaps 

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