A mother planted many kinds of vegetables in her garden. One day, she said to her 31________, “Betty, come here. Look at all these little yellow marks on the 32________ of the cabbages. They are eggs of a kind of insect(蟲(chóng)子). They are very beautiful but very bad for cabbages. This afternoon you must 33________ all the eggs on the leaves and kill them. In this way, you will help us have 34________, greener and bigger cabbages.”
Betty didn’t think she could do it 35________ and in the end she forgot all about it. The mother fell ill for a few days and 36________ work in her garden. When she was well, she took Betty with her to the garden to see the cabbages. To 37________ surprise, the insects had eaten every leaf. When Betty saw this, she began to 38________. Then her mother said to her, “We should never put off what we have to do today till 39________. And you must learn to deal with the bad things while they are small, 40________ it will turn into a big problem.
【小題1】 A son B. mother C daughter
【小題2】A tress B. leaves C. grass
【小題3】 A find B. eat C. fly
【小題4】 A worse B better C thinner
【小題5】A at most B at last C at once
【小題6】A must B couldn’t C need
【小題7】A my B their C his
【小題8】 A cry B wait C run
【小題9】A yesterday B today C tomorrow
【小題10】A. but B. or C. and