Fox and Grapes

A fox is hungry．Hesees some black grapes．They hang from a very tall tree．He wants to eat them very much．He jumps and jumps，but he still can’t reach the grapes．They are too high for him．

In the end，the fox gives up.

“I don’t want to eat the grapes．They are not good to eat at all．”he says to himself．

閱讀自評

根據(jù)上文，給下面的各題選擇正確的答案。

() (1)The fox is______

A．happy B.hungry C．full(飽的)

() (2)The grapes hang from______.

A．a(chǎn) tall tree B．a(chǎn) short tree C．a(chǎn) wall

() (3)Why does the fox give up？

A．Because the grapes are not good to eat．

B．Because he can’t reach the grapes．

C．Because he is not hungry．

譯文

狐貍和葡萄

一只狐貍很餓。他看見一些黑葡萄。它們從一棵很高的樹上垂下來。他非常想吃這些葡萄。他一次又一次地跳，但是仍然不能夠到那些葡萄。對他來說，葡萄太高了。

最后，狐貍放棄了。

“我不想吃這些葡萄。它們一點兒都不好吃?！彼匝宰哉Z道。