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One day, a poor man begged from door to door along the street. With an old wallet in his hand, he was asking for a few coins to Buy something to eat. He kept complaining about his bad fortune and kept   21   why those who had so much money were never   22   and were always desiring more.

“As far as I’m concerned, if I had only enough to   23   and to wear, I would not want anything more.”

Just at that moment Goddess Fortune, who came down the   24  , saw the beggar and said to him, “Hi, I have wished to   25   you for a long time. Now, open your   26   and I will pour my gold into it. But I will do that only on this   27  : All that falls into the wallet will be pure gold, but every piece falling upon the   28   shall become dust. Do you understand?”

“I see.” said the beggar.

“Then you should   29  ! It’s obvious that your wallet is a/an   30   one, so don’t load it too heavily,” said the Goddess Fortune. 

The excited beggar could hardly   31   to have gold. He quickly opened his wallet, and a   32   of yellow coins was poured into it. The wallet grew heavier and heavier.

“Is that enough? Isn’t it cracking?” asked Fortune.

“Never   33  . It’s still strong enough now.” answered the beggar.

The wallet was filled with so many coins that the beggar’s hands began to   34  . “Ah, if only the golden stream would   35   forever! Just a little more,” said the beggar, “  36  just a handful or two.”

“There! It’s full. The wallet will   37  .” warned the Goddess, but the beggar requested, “ It will  38   a little more, just a little more.”   One more piece was added and the wallet was cracked. The       39   fell upon the ground and became dust. The greedy beggar had now   40   but his broken bag.

21. A. showing      B. explaining       C. proving         D. wondering

22. A. relaxed      B. satisfied        C. worried         D. depressed

23. A. learn        B. watch            C. eat             D. play

24. A. street       B. bridge           C. yard            D. forest

25. A. praise       B. forgive          C. help            D. comfort

26. A. coat         B. pocket           C. box             D. wallet

27. A. system       B. suggestion       C. stage           D. condition

28. A. hand         B. feet             C. ground          D. street

29. A. look out     B. look after       C. look up         D. look down

30. A. small        B. empty            C. worn            D. full

31. A. stand        B. wait             C. breathe         D. think

32. A. stream       B. piece            C. pair            D. variety

33. A. stop         B. request          C. fear            D. insist

34. A. spread       B. close            C. loose           D. shake

35. A. pour         B. end              C. dry             D. melt

36. A. take         B. add              C. lend            D. send

37. A. flow         B. burst            C. disappear       D. change

38. A. attract      B. permit           C. include         D. hold

39. A. wallet       B. food             C. gold            D. metal

40. A. nothing      B. anything         C. everything      D. something

【回答】

      21-25 DBCAC       26-30 DDCAC         31-35 BACDA       36-40 BBDCA

知識點：人物傳記 故事閲讀類

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