短篇英文童話故事

?aò?￡oó￠ó?íˉ?°1êê?

(10pointsforonestory)

class_________name__________

storyone

cinderella￡¨?ò1???￡?

oncetherelivedakindandlovelygirl.afterherfather'sdeath,herstepmother￡¨?ì??￡?becamecruel￡¨2D±?μ?￡?toher.hertwostep-sistersteased￡¨è?D|￡?her,askinghertodoallthehousework.cruelasherstepmotherwastoher,cinderellastilllivedasoptimistic￡¨à?1?μ?￡?.shehadalotofanimalfriends

oneday,thekingheldapartyfortheprince￡¨í?×ó￡?tochoosethegirlheloved.everymaid￡¨éù??￡?inthetownwasinvitedtotheparty.thestepmothertookhertwodaughterstothepartyleavingcinderellaathome,becauseshewasjealous￡¨?ê?é￡?ofcinderella'sbeauty.cinderellawasbroken-hearted.atthattime,herfairygodmother￡¨?÷è?￡?appeared.cinderellaputontheglassshoestotheparty.attheparty,cinderelladancedwiththeprinceallthetime.itwasalmostmidnight,cinderellaranawaywithoutashoe.finally,theprincefoundcinderella,theyheldagrandweddingandtheyhadahappylifefromthenon.

choosethebestanswer

()1.whatdoyouthinkofcinderella?

kindandlovelyb.cruelc.optimisticd.bothaandc()2.cinderella'sstep-sistersaskedcinderellatodo________

allthehomeworkb.allthehouseworkc.nothingd.allthework()3.thekingheldapartyfortheprinceto__________

chooseadaughterbchoosea.boyc.chooseasond.chooseagirl()4.whohelpedcinderellagototheparty?

hermotherb.herfriendsc.fairygodmother.d.herstepmother()5.cinderellaandprince____________andhadahappylife.

hadagoodtimeb.hadabirthdayparty.c.hadagrandweddingd.hadaparty

storytwo

snow-white(°×??1??÷)

averylongtimeagotherelivedaqueenwhohadabeautifuldaughternamedsnow-white.whenthegirlwasveryyoung,hermotherdied.thenthekingmarriedanotherqueenwhowasawitch(?×??)infact.

thequeenoftenaskedthemagicmirror￡¨?§?μ￡?"whichisthemostbeautifulwoman?"themagicmirrorusedtoanswer,"you'retheprettiest.￡¨×??à￡?"whensnow-whitewasstillinherchildhood,everythingwentwell.

thensnow-whitegrewup.oneday,thequeenaskedthemagicmirroroncemore,"whoisthemostbeautiful?"themagicmirroranswered,"snow-whiteisthemostbeautifulgirl."thequeengotveryangryandorderedahuntertokillsnow-white.thehunterfeltsuchapityforthegirlthathegaveadeerhearttothequeenandtoldherthathehadkilledtheprincess.￡¨1??÷￡?

snow-whitefoundasmallhouseintheforest.thereweresevenbedsinthehouse.sheputthesmallbedstogetherandsleptonthem.later,theownersofthehouse,thelilliputians￡¨D?°?è?￡?camehome.aftertheprincesstoldthelilliputiansaboutherexperience,thelilliputiansdecidedtoprotecther.

thequeengottoknowwhathadhappenedintheforestandwasextremely(????)angry.shevowed￡¨ê???￡?toputtheprincesstodeath.shewasdressedupasanoldfarmer'swifeandwantedtheprincesstoeatanapple,halfofwhichwaspoisonous.andsnow-whiteprincessdied.

whenthelilliputiansfoundtheprincessdead,theyputherbodyintoaglasscoffin￡¨1×2?￡?.nosooneraprincewhorodeawhitehousesawsnow-white,thenhebegantoliveher.hetooktheappleoutofthegirl'smouth.theprincessopenedhereyes.theprinceandtheprincesshadtheirwedding,butthequeendiedofillness.

choosethebestanswer

()6.aqueenhadabeautifuldaughternamed________

snow-writeb.snow-whitec.write-snowd.white-snow()7.whowastheprettiestwhensnow-whitewasstillinherchildhood.

snow-whiteb.thekingc.thewitchqueend.thelilliputians()8.whydidthewitchqueenorderthehuntertokillsnow-white?

becausethemagicmirrorsaidthatthequeenwastheprettiest.b.becausethemagicmirrorsaidthatsnow-whitewastheprettiest.c.becausethemagicmirrorsaidthatthehunterlovedsnow-white.

d.becausethemagicmirrorsaidthatsnow-whitedidn'tlovethequeen.()9.therewere________lilliputiansinthehouse.

sixb.twoc.tend.seven()10._________livedsnow-white.

thewitchqueenb.thelilliputiansc.thekingd.aprince

storythree

wishes￡¨×￡??￡?

alongtimeagoandfarawaytherelivedakingandaqueen.theywereveryhappy,fortheirfirstchild,agirlhadbeenborn."wemusthaveagrandchristening(?′à?ò?ê?)forher."saidtheking,whowasdelighted￡¨??D?￡?tohaveadaughter.wemustinviteallthefairies￡¨é??é￡?ofthekingdomtoblessher."saidthequeen."howmanyaretherenow?askedtheking."twelveorthirteen,"saidhiswife."sendtheinvitations,wellsoonfindout.

thereweretwelvefairies,andtheywereallsentinvitations.

thedaywassunnyandbright.theprincesswasnamedbrianroseandthefairiesbegantogivetheirgifts.

"sheshallbebeautiful."saidthefirst."sheshallbewise."saidthesecond."sheshallbegood."saidthethird."sheshallbekind."saidthefourth.theprincesshadtwelvewishes.

choosethebestanswer

()11.theking's________childwasagirl.

firstb.secondc.thirdd.fourth

()12.thekingandthequeenweredelightedsotheywantedto___________

haveagoodpartyb.haveagrandchristeningc.haveagoodrestd.haveagoodtime

()13.theyinvitedtwelve_________toblesstheprincess.a.farmersbfairiesc.fathersd.friends()14.whatwastheweatherlikeonthatday?

woman'swordsandhewaitedpatiently(?íD?)outside.untilmidnight,thelittlegirlkeptonsobbing(3é?ü)butthemotherdidnotopenthedoortoletthewolfin.thewolfcontinuedwaiting.

whenthewolfranbacktohiscave(?′),thefemalewolfasked,"whydoyoulooksotiredandhungry.wherehaveyoubeen?"

thewolfsaid,"notawordanymore(±eìáá?)!iwascheated(???-)byawoman'swords!"

true(t)orfalse(f)

()31.ahungrywolfwanderedintothebackyardofmyfather'shouse.()32.thegirl'smotherwantedthewolftoeatthegirl.

()33.thelittlegirlkeptoncryingthoughhermotheraskedhertostop

()34.whenthewolfranbacktohiscave,thefemalewolfaskedsomethingaboutit.()35.thewolfwascheatedbyawoman'swords.storyeight

thethree-year-oldman(èy?êμ?à?è?)

oneday,akingwentoutofhispalace(1?μ?)tolookaroundthecountryside.hemetanoldmanwhowasbusyplantingsometrees.

thekingasked."howoldareyounow?whyareyouheredoingsuchhardwork?"theoldmananswered,"yourmajesty(±Y??),i'monlythreeyearsold."

thekingwastakenaback(?a?è)byhisreply.hesaid,"nonsense(oú?μ)!youlookatleasteightyyearsold!"

theoldmansaid,"yourmajesty,youareactually(è·êμ)right!however,inmyeightyyearsoflife,ihavewasted(à?·?)seventy-sevenyearswithoutdoinganythingworthwhileexcepttoeat,drinkandhavefun.onlylately,inthelast(×??ü)threeyears,ihaverealizedthatinlife,oneshoulddosomethingforothers.however,idonothaveanymoneynow.whaticandoistoplantsometrees,hopingtoletothersenjoytheshade(ò?)andthenthefruitslateron.therefore,isaidiamonlythreeyearsoldbecauseihavewastedtheearlieryears.'"

true(t)orfalse(f)

()36.themenwasonlythreeyearsold.

()37.akingmetanoldmanwhowasbusyplantingsometrees.()38.thekingagreedwithhisreply.

()39.theoldmansaidhewasonlythreeyearsoldbecausehehadwastedtheearlieryears.'"

()40.thekingwasimpressedbytheoldman'spresentattitudetolife.

storynine

ittastesdelicious(??μào???á?)

oncetherewasafoolwhowasinvitedtoafriend'shouseforameal.hisfriendaskedhimhowhefeltaboutthedishes.heshook(ò?)hisheadandsaid,"tasteless!"

thehost()?÷è?)broughtinthesaltjar(1T)andaddedapinch(ò?′é)ofsalttoeverydish.

thefoolishmantastedthefoodagainandsaid,"delicious!whatdidyouadd?""justapinchofsalt,"answeredthehost.

onhiswayhome,thefoolishmanthought,"whenthefooddoesnottastegood,alittlebitofsaltwillmakeitbetter.ifiweretoaddmore,itwouldtasteevenbetter!"

whenthefoolishmanwenthome,hetookoutthesaltjar,andaddedsalttoeverydishthathisfamilyhadpreparedforhim.hethoughttohimself,"nowdinnerwillcertainlybedelicious!"

hepromptly(???ù)tookabigmouthfuloffood.itwassosaltythathethrew(í?)upinstantly.(è?2?)

true(t)orfalse(f)

()41.afoollikedthefoodfirst.

()42.thehostbroughtinthesaltjarandgavethesalttothefool.()43.thehostaddedapinchofsalttoeverydishtomakeitdelicious.

()44.thefooltookoutthesaltjarandaddedmuchsalttoeverydishthathisfamilyhadpreparedforhim.

()45.itwassosaltythatheateupinstantly.

storyten

thejudgeandthethief(·¨1ùoíD?íμ)

therewasonceamanwholosthispouch(??′ü)andheaskedforhelpfromthejudge.

"yourhonour,"hesaid,"someonehasstolenmypouch.therearemanydwellers(·??í)inmyhousebutidomotknowwhotheguilty(óD×?μ?)oneis,"

afterawhile,thejudgesaid,"callallyourhousemateshere,andishallfindoutwhothethiefis."

lateron,allofthemappearedbeforethejudgewhosaid,"now,ihavesomemagicsticks(?§°?).eachstickisofthesamelength(3¤?è).everyoneherewillbegivenonestick.bringthembacktometomorrowmorning.onlythethief'sstickwillgrowlongerbyafingerslength."

frightened(o|??),thethieftriedtothinkofawaytocoveruphistheft(×?DD).finallyhefoundasolution-hecutthestickshouter(???ì)byexactlyafinger'slength.

"whenitgrowsinthenight,itwillbethesamelengthastheothers,"hethought,proudofhisbrilliant(?÷??)plan.

thenextmorning,wheneveryonegatheredinfrontofthejudge,thelengthofsticksintheirhandsremained(±￡á?)thesameexceptthethief's!hiswasshorterbyafinger'slength.thejudgepointedathimanddeclared(D?2?),"it'syouwhohadstolenthemoney!"

true(t)orfalse(f)

()46.amanlosthispouchandheaskedforhelpfromthejudge.()47.thejudgesaidthateveryonehadamagicstick.()48.thethief'sstickgrewlongerduringthenight.()49.thenextmorning,thethiefleft.

()50.thejudgefoundtheonewhohadstolenthemoney.?a?t￡oó￠??íˉ?°1êê??°·-ò?

ó￠??íˉ?°1êê??°·-ò?:3?à?à?êóoí????à?êó

thecitymouseandthecountrymouse

aftersometimetheycameout.whentheycameout,thecountrymousesaid,idonotlikelivinginthecity.ilikelivinginmyholeinthefield.foritisnicertobepoorandhappy,thantoberichandafraid.

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3?à?à?êóoí????à?êó

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ó￠ó?D?1êê?￡ogreecemyth-dionysus?aèy￡o10?aD??§ó￠ó?íˉ?°1êê?

D??§ó￠ó?íˉ?°1êê?

μúò??acliffordsspringclean-up′óoì1·′o??′óé¨3y

1êê??ò?é￡ohi,imemily.?ò???òμ?′o??′óé¨3y?aê?á?￡?°?°??è?è?|×?°á?ò??￡??ò?|×?é1μ?ìo?￡cliffordò2à′°??|￡?2?1y??o?????°????|???￡oóà′￡?clifford???¨?a×??oμ?·?×óà′??′óé¨3y?￡???ü′òé¨?é???e￡??ì?′1êê?°é￡?

atourhouse,itstimeforspringcleaningagain.myfirstjobistohangsomerugsoutsideintheair.

cliffordwantstohelp.hetakesarugoutsideandshakesit.heshakesitalittletoohard.

mummyanddaddyaremovingthefurnitureoutside.whencliffordseesthecouch,hiseyesopenwide.

whenhewasalittlepuppy,healwayssleptonit.crunch!hedoesntfitonitanymore.

cliffordcleansthewindowsallbyhimself.firsthewashesthem.thenhedriesthem.butthewindowsarestilldirty.sowewashthewindowsagain.

daddyhastocleantheyard.cliffordisgladtohelphim!

cliffordshouseneedssomespringcleaningtoo.hesweepsouthisoldbonesandrubbertoys.

nowbothourhousesareneatandclean.cliffordandiarebothveryhappy.

á·ò?á·

??????D?ê??éê?clifford×?μ???￡?

hangtherugs.

shaketherugs.

takethecouchoutside.

buyanewcouch.

blowtheleaves.

sweepoutrubbertoys.

makethewindowsveryclean.

éú′ê′ó±?óa(chǎn)

rugD?μ?ìoshakeò??ˉfurniture?ò??couch3¤é3·￠fitêêo?dry?a?ésweep′òé¨neat???àμ?

μú?t?acaveboyé??′à?μ?D??Do￠

1êê??ò?é￡oóDò???D?o￠?Dharry￡???oí?òè?×??úò???é??′à??￡harryê???D?D?·￠?÷?ò?￡?a2?￡???μ?áú?óchiefgrumpμ?éúè?μ?á?￡???×?±??íò??t±e3?D?2?μ?à????￡chiefgrumpD??é1?1?￡??′ê2?′??2??3???￡éúè???ìì￡???ê?μ?Dí?àà???￡??éê???óDò??tè????aD??￡??°?à?????èóμ?á?é????￡harry°???μ?à?????á???à′￡???D?×é×°￡??óè?×?3éá?ò??tá?chiefgrump?aD??T±èμ?±|±′￡?harryμ?μ×ê?á?ê2?′"?§·¨"??￡??ì?′1êê?°é?￡

hi!mynameisharry.ilivewithmyfamilyinthiscave.iliketomakenewthings.

thisischiefgrump.heisalwaysmadaboutsomething.tomorrowishisbirthday.maybemypresentcanmakehimhappy.wow!ihaveneverseenanythinglikeit!

itstimeforchiefgrumpsparty.hegetslotsofpresents.arock,somewood,afishandabone.chiefgrumpsays,idonotwantthese!hethrowsthemdownthehill.

nowchiefgrumpopensmypresent.whatdoesitdo?everyonelooksatmynewthing.butnoone1canguesswhatitdoes.notevenme.

chiefgrumpsays,itdoesnotdoanything!hekicksitdownthehill.hey!nowiknowwhatthisnewthingdoes.itrolls!

itakeitback.iputsomethinghere.iaddsomethingthere.maybechiefgrumpwilllikeitnow.itellhim,sithere.putyourfeetthere.igivehimapush.

look!imakesomethingreallynew.andimakechiefgrumpsmile!

á·ò?á·

°??Dó￠??òa????ó|μ?ó???á??eà′?￡

somethinggoodanythingbadsomethingfunnyanythingnew

è?o???D?μ????÷o?μ????÷è