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Years ago, a farmer owned land near the sea. He always needed workers to help him, but most people did not want to work on farms near the sea. They were __________of the terrible storms that often hit and destroyed buildings and plants.

Finally, a short man came to the farmer. "Are you a good worker?" the farmer asked him. "Well, I can sleep when the wind blows," answered the little man. Although surprised by this answer, the farmer, who really needed __________, gave him the job. The little man ____________very hard on the farm, and the farmer felt __________with his work.

Then one night the wind blew loudly in from the sea. Jumping out of bed, the farmer ___________to the short man's room. The farmer shouted, "Get up! A ____________is coming! Tie things down before they blow away!" But the little man lay in bed ___________ and said, "No sir. I told you, I can sleep when the wind blows."

Hearing the words, the farmer hurried outside to __________the storm on his own. To his surprise, he found that everything was tied down and nothing could blow away. The farmer then __________what the short man meant, so he returned to his bed to sleep while the wind blew.

When you're prepared, you have nothing so worry about. Can you _________when the wind blows through your life?

【小题1】

A．afraid

B．sure

C．careful

D．glad

【小题2】

A．money

B．experience

C．help

D．time

【小题3】

A．stayed

B．worked

C．moved

D．slept

【小题4】

A．worried

B．angry

C．sorry

D．pleased

【小题5】

A．rushed

B．fell

C．left

D．returned

【小题6】

A．man

B．storm

C．snake

D．boat

【小题7】

A．lazily

B．quickly

C．badly

D．hardly

【小题8】

A．wait for

B．call for

C．look for

D．prepare for

【小题9】

A．asked

B．understood

C．heard

D．wondered

【小题10】

A．work

B．stand

C．sleep

D．live

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