A lion is sleeping. A mouse walks over his face and w【小题1】 him up. The lion is not happy. “You woke me up. How dare you disturb（打扰）my s【小题2】? I will eat you as a snake for waking me up,” said the lion.

“Please don’t eat me! I didn’t mean to wake you. If you let me leave（离开）, I may be able to help you one day,” the mouse said.

“Haha, very funny. I can’t think of any way such a s【小题3】 animal could ever help me. Since you didn’t do it on purpose, I will let you go, but don’t wake me up a【小题4】.” said the lion.

“Thank you, thank you, and I promise（承诺）to h【小题5】 you in any way I can, ” the mouse said.

A year later the lion is working in the forest, he falls into a deep hole. The hunter has caught the strong lion.

“Hunter, let me go. I promise not to hurt you. ” said the lion.

“Now I will g【小题6】 my knife and kill you. I can sell your skin for a lot of money,” said the chunter.

“I will j【小题7】 out before you get back, ” said the lion. “Not if I tied you up.” said the hunter. The hunter ties（捆）up the lion and leaves.

“Help! Help! I’m trapped. Can anyone h【小题8】 me? ” said the lion. “I hear you. I will come and help you,” the mouse said.

“You again! You are just a mouse. W【小题9】 can you do to help me? ” said the lion. “I will chew（咀嚼）through the rope so you can jump out of the hole.” the mouse said. “Thank you! Now I have learned that e【小题10】 can help in some way.” said the lion.

—Taken from The Lion and the Mouse

Long long ago, there 【小题1】 (be)a hare(兔子) and a tortoise(乌龟). They met 【小题2】(介词) the morning. The hare asked, “What are you 【小题3】(do), Mr Tortoise? ”The tortoise answered with 【小题4】(冠词)smile，“Oh, I’m running. Mr Hare.”The hare thought the tortoise had too short 【小题5】(leg)and he couldn’ t run fast. 【小题6】(连词)the hare asked the tortoise to run to the tall tree not far from 【小题7】 (they).

At first, Mr Tortoise ran very slowly, but Mr Hare ran very fast. So Mr Hare 【小题8】(want)to have a short sleep first, and soon he was asleep. Mr Tortoise saw him sleeping under the tree, he didn’ t stop and 【小题9】(go)on running. At last when Mr Hare woke up(醒来), he didn’ t see Mr Tortoise. Do you know who was the 【小题10】(one)to get to the tall tree?

Do you know how rice first came to China? There is an old Chinese story 【小题1】 is about little girl who went out to fish. There was famine（饥荒）and everybody was very 【小题2】 /'hʌŋgrɪ/.

The little girl felt her net growing heavy and was very happy. However, it was the King of Frogs（青蛙）that she 【小题3】 /kɔ: t/. The frog told her to hold out her fishing net to the sun's rays and he would sing 【小题4】 magic song. The little girl followed his instructions. She was 【小题5】（great）surprised to see the rays of sunshine falling through the net. And they were changed 【小题6】 golden grains（谷粒）of rice. The first rice was thought to arrive in this way.

We do not know whether this story is true, but it tells 【小题7】（we）that rice has the same value as gold to the Chinese. Rice 【小题8】（be）always the main food for the Chinese. For centuries, much land has been devoted（奉献）to rice-planting and many Chinese people are 【小题9】（farmer）, who work very hard for each grain.

It's important to 【小题10】 /seɪv/ food and say no to waste. After all, waste not, want not.