乌龟为什么生活在水里？（完形填空）
Do you know where turtles live? Turtles used to live on the land, they say, ___1___ the time a clever turtle was caught by some people. They brought him to ___2___ village and placed the turtle before the leader, who said, “How shall we ___3___ him?”
“You’ll have to kill me first,” said the turtle, “and take me out of this shell (壳).”
“We’ll break your shell with sticks,” they said.
“That’ll never ___4___,” said the turtle, “Why don’t you throw me in the ___5___ and drown (淹死) me?!”
“___6___ idea,” said the Chief. They took the turtle to the river and threw him into the water to drown him.
They were ___7___ for their success in drowning the turtle, when ___8___ little green eyes poked up (突然出现) in the water and the laughing turtle said, “Don’t get those cooking pots out too ___9___, foolish (愚蠢的) people!” As he swam away he said, “I think I’ll ___10___ most of my time from now on, safely in the water.”
It has been that way ever since!
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1. 1.（完形填空）
A until
B when
C so
D because
2. 2.（完形填空）
A his
B their
C her
D its
3. 3.（完形填空）
A cook
B save
C dig
D mix
4. 4.（完形填空）
A fill
B serve
C work
D invite
5. 5.（完形填空）
A sand
B oil
C rock
D water
6. 6.（完形填空）
A Modern
B Terrible
C Excellent
D Patient
7. 7.（完形填空）
A beating
B cheering
C hiding
D cheating
8. 8.（完形填空）
A two
B three
C four
D five
9. 9.（完形填空）
A luckily
B far
C cheaply
D fast
10. 10.（完形填空）
A spend
B take
C pay
D cost
