完形填空Inasmallvillage,therelivedapotter(陶工).Hehadadonkey....

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In a small village, there lived a potter(陶工). He had a donkey. Everyday his donkey would 1 soil from the field to his house. Since the field was quite far away, the potter would rest under a tree midway, 2 his donkey nearby.

One day, the potter forgot to take the 3 with which he tied the donkey everyday. When he reached the tree, he thought, “How do I tie this donkey today? He might 4 if I sleep.” The potter decided to lie down 5 the donkey’s ears so that the donkey would not run away.

But 6 this way neither the donkey nor the potter was able to take a rest. A wise saint, who 7 to be passing by, saw the potter holding on to the donkey’s ears. Then the saint wanted to know what the problem of the potter was. When the saint was 8 what the problem was, the wise saint said, “Take the donkey to the place where you tie him everyday. Pretend(假装) to tie him using a(n) 9 rope. I promise you that he won’t run away.”The potter did what the saint had said.

He left the donkey and went to take a rest. When he woke up, to his surprise, he found the donkey standing in the 10 place.

Soon the potter prepared to leave for home. 11 the donkey did not move. “What is wrong with this donkey!” shouted the potter in frustration. 

12, the potter saw the wise saint again. He ran up to the saint and told him about the donkey’s 13 behavior. The saint said, “You tied up the donkey, but did you untie him? Go and pretend to untie the rope with which you had tied the donkey.” 

The potter 14 the saint’s advice. Now the donkey was ready to leave for home. The potter understood that donkey was a bonded(被束缚的) donkey. The potter thanked the wise saint and went home happily with his donkey.

The donkey is stupid and 15 are those people who can’t get away from old habits. Sometimes, the unseen rope is more confining(束缚的) than the one that can be seen.

1. A. take B. buy C. carry D. bring

2. A. leading B. training C. feeding D. tying

3. A. stick B. rope C. cloth D. silk

4. A. run away B. give up C. run out D. turn around

5. A. hitting B. holding C. hiding D. helping

6. A. by B. in C. on D. with

7. A. seemed B. appeared C. meant D. happened

8. A. explained B. told C. asked D. advised

9. A. safe B. soft C. imaginary D. fixed

10. A. same B. similar C. special D. wrong

11. A. And B. But C. Or D. So

12. A. Happily B. Personally C. Luckily D. Unluckily