There is a little duck. His name is Becky. Every day, Becky and his mother go to a small ________. Becky’s mother likes swimming in it. But Becky sits on the bank and ________ his mother swim.

His mother calls him, “Becky, it’s time for ________ to learn to swim.” Becky puts his feet in the water and says, “The water is too ________.” “Yes, Becky,” says his mother, “it is cold, but you must learn to swim.”

“I don’t like it,” says Becky. “I’m not going to swim.” “But all ducks swim,” says his mother. “Not this duck.” answers Becky. Then he sits down on the sand ________watches his mother swim.

One day, Becky’s mother calls, “Be ________, Becky, I see a big cat.” Becky sees the cat. It is a big cat, “Run fast,” calls his mother. Becky runs fast. “________ into the water,” calls his mother. Becky jumps into the water. He tries ________ to swim to his mother.

“You are ________ now,” says his mother. The cat can’t swim, so he can’t ________ you. “Good boy, Becky. You can swim now,” says his mother. “Yes, Mum. I am glad I can swim.” says Becky.

【推荐2】Long, long ago there was an old king living in a beautiful country. The king loved flowers_______much that many flowers were put everywhere in his palace. Among the flowers he loved orchids(兰花)best. As time passed by, the king was too old to keep his throne (王位)._______，he decided to give it to an honest person in his country.

_______ the king thought it over for several days, he thought up an idea to search for a person to take his place. He made his servants travel around his country giving out _______ single orchid seed(种子) to every young man they met .Then he made it public that anyone _______ take his place to rule the country if he could grow the most beautiful orchid with the seed he received.

The big news went around the _______. Every young man was happy, _______a person called Henry. He was an expert on growing flowers in his neighborhood.

David grew his seed in a pot, put it in a nice place full of _______ and watered it carefully every day. But to his disappointment, his hard work ended up with _______.

Finally came the day when everyone was supposed to ____________ his flowers to the king. Everyone came to the palace with his beautiful orchid except Henry, who ____________ an empty pot in his hand.

Everyone can ____________ his orchid here. Why did you grow your orchid in vain (徒劳地)，young man?＂ the king asked.＂ Your Majesty(尊敬的陛下)，I am sorry to say that I can not grow such an orchid seed you gave me. Anyway, I have tried my best, "the man ____________ ."Well, everyone, "said the king. "Now I can tell you the ____________ person for my throne is just the young man. The seed you received had been boiled (煮), so anyone he showed me his beautiful orchid__________be a liar.Only the man told me the truth. Do remember honesty is the best policy.”

【推荐3】Once upon a time, there was a swan（天鹅）. She lived in a lake. A woman with her two daughters lived in a small house _______ the lake. They lived a hard life. Sometimes they didn’t have _______ to buy food.

The swan was _______ to see that. She _______ to help them. Every day she came to the woman’s house and left a golden feather（羽毛）without _______ anything. The woman sold the feather _______ bought food. She was happy because her life was _______ than before.

But _______ woman became greedy（贪婪的）. One day when the swan came, the woman caught her and took all her golden feathers. Suddenly the golden feathers _______common feathers.

The swan said, “I came to help you, but you wanted to kill ________. I will never come back. Never be greedy.” With these words, the swan disappeared（消失）.