Tom is the son of a farm owner. One New Year's Day, when he was 15, his father      him to work on the farm for one year when he was free. Tom was      with his father's idea. "That isn't my job. I have too much school work to do. " Hearing this, his father said, "I promise (许诺) to give you the best present       you can finish one year's work. " Tom thought for a while and       .
Starting one Saturday, the boy got up early and worked     until evening, just like any other       . Time passed quickly. Tom's crops (庄稼) grew well. On the last day of the year, the father called his son to him."I'm happy to see that you have worked very hard the whole     ," said the father. "Now, tell me      you want."
The boy smiled and showed his father a big piece of bread made from his wheat (小麦). "I've already got the     present. No pains, no gains. I think this is what you wanted me to     ." His father was quite pleased to hear that.
A. asked      B. invited       C. promised
A. pleased    B. unhappy        C. excited
A. Unless     B. because       C. if
A. refused     B. answered       C. agreed
A. slowly     B. hard          C. easily
A. student    B. son            C.  farmer
A. month      B. year           C. day
A. what       B. where          C. how
A. smallest   B. worst          C. best
A. know      B. take          C. decide

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