先通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

Once there were three trees on a hill. They were ___（1）___ their hopes and dreams. The first tree said, “I want to be a treasure box. Then I could be filled with ___（2）___.” The second tree said, “Someday I will be a ship. I will take the king ___（3）___ the sea.” Finally, the third said, “I want to grow to be the ___（4）___ tree in the forest. People will see me on the top of the hill.”

However, several years later, the first tree was made into a wooden box for animals. And the second tree became a fishing ship. The last tree was still there, but ___（5）___ knew him.

Then one day, a ___（6）___ mother wanted to make a wooden bed for her baby. She had no money ___（7）___ she chose the wooden box. The first tree could feel the baby was the greatest treasure for the mother. The second tree helped a fisherman in a heavy rain. For the last tree, when the villagers were tired, they ___（8）___ take a break under it on hot days. The three trees’ ___（9）___ come true.

Sometimes, when things don’t happen as you expect, don’t lose ____（10）____. Wherever you are, please remember the decision you’ve made at first. Hold on to it! That’s what we call “dream”.

（1）

A．

looking for

B．

making up

C．

talking about

D．

writing about

（2）

A．

money

B．

time

C．

food

D．

love

（3）

A．

through

B．

against

C．

from

D．

across

（4）

A．

shortest

B．

tallest

C．

oldest

D．

newest

（5）

A．

everyone

B．

anyone

C．

nobody

D．

somebody

（6）

A．

poor

B．

rich

C．

strange

D．

proud

（7）

A．

because

B．

or

C．

so

D．

till

（8）

A．

should

B．

could

C．

need

D．

must

（9）

A．

reports

B．

risks

C．

interests

D．

dreams

（10）

A．

hope

B．

way

C．

change

D．

choice