One day an old, old lion realized that he was t【小题1】 old to hunt for food. The lion was sure he would soon die. He was very sad and went home. As he walked s【小题2】 home, the lion told a bird about his sad situation. Soon everyone in the forest heard about the lion’s sad situation.

The other animals all f【小题3】 sorry for the lion. So one by one they came to v【小题4】 the lion. The lion was old and w【小题5】, but very wise. As each animal came i【小题6】 his home, they were easy to catch and eat. Soon the old lion became happy and fat.

One day, early in the morning, the fox came. The fox was w【小题7】, too. He slowly came close to the lion’s home. Standing outside, he asked if the lion was feeling better. “Hello, my best friend,” said the lion. “Is it you? I can’t see you very w【小题8】. You’re so far away. Come closer, please, and tell me some kind words because I am old, and will die soon.”

While the lion was talking, the fox was looking closely at the ground in front of the lion’s home. F【小题9】, the fox looked up and said to the lion, “I am sorry, but I must go. I am very nervous b【小题10】 I see the footsteps of many animals going into your home, but I see none coming out again!”

Two mice were good friends. One mouse lived in the countryside and 【小题1】 other one lived in the city. One day, the mouse living in the countryside asked the city mouse 【小题2】 visit him in the countryside. So the city mouse went there. “【小题3】 do you live in the field? There is nothing delicious to eat. You should come and live in the city,” said the city mouse.

Another day, the country mouse went to the “house” of the city mouse. It was a very good one 【小题4】 the food was nice. But just as they began to eat, they heard a loud noise. The city mouse cried. “Run! Run! The cat 【小题5】 coming!” They ran quickly into a hole (洞).

After some time they came out. The country mouse said, “I prefer to live in the field, for it is nice to be happy and free.”

A dog and her baby dogs lived on a farm, where there was a well. The mother dog told her baby dogs not 【小题1】 go near the well or play around it. One of the baby dogs wondered 【小题2】 they shouldn’t go to the well and decided to explore it. He went to 【小题3】 well. He climbed up the wall and watched inside.

In there, he saw his reflection (影子) and thought it was another dog. The dog saw that the other dog in the well (his reflection) 【小题4】 doing whatever he was doing. He got so angry that he decided to fight with the dog 【小题5】 jumped into the well, only to find no dog there. He barked and barked and swam until the farmer came and saved him. The baby dog learned his lesson.