The Cock and the Jewel
英语课
The Cock and the Jewel
As a cock was scratching up the straw in a farmyard,in search of food for the hens,he hit upon a jewel that by some chance had found its way there.“Ho!”said he,“you are a very fine thing,no doubt,to those who prize you;but give me a barley-corn before all the pearl sin the world.”
Exercises:
判断对(T)、错(F):
①As a cock was scratching up the straw in the farmyard,hew anted to find food for the children.② When the cock found a jewel,he was very happy.③The cock said that the jewel was a very thing to those who prized it.④ The cock wanted to find a barley-corn instead of a jewel.回答下列问题:
① What did the cock find when he was scratching up the straw?
② Was he happy when he found a jewel?What did he say?