三、完形填空(每小题 1 分,满分 10 分)
Long long ago, a poor farmer had a dog and a 31. The dog and the cat 32 for the farmer and they got food from him. One night, the farmer said, “I will not get enough 33 for both of you to live in the house. If you work 34 than your partner, you will live in the house.” Then they 35 goodnight to each other.
The next morning, the dog and the cat got up early. The dog went to the field and worked hard. But the cat climbed up a tree and went to 36.
In the evening, they both went back home. The dog told the farmer that he finished all the 37, but the cat also told the farmer that he did. The farmer decided to go and 38 the field the next day.
What did the farmer see? There were all 39 footprints (脚印) in the field.
From that day on, the cat lives in the house and the dog lives out of the house. So the dog is 40 with the cat whenever they see each other.
31. A. mouse
B. goat
C. cat
D. pig
32. A. lived
B. worked
C. played
D. made
33. A. hall
B. store
C. room
D. mall
34. A. stronger
B. harder
C. faster
D. weaker
35. A. talked
B. said
C. spoke
D. told
36. A. the field
B. work
C. sleep
D. home
37. A. homework
B. work
C. test
D. field
38. A. see
B. hear
C. feel
D. taste
39. A. dog’s
B. cat’s
C. farmer’s
D. dog’s and cat’s
40. A. excited
B. worried
C. happy
D. angry

31.C 32.B 33.C 34.B 35.B 36.C 37.B 38.A 39.B 40.D