Most elephants are grey. Only a few are . It’s difficult to see a white elephant. When people find a white , they feel excited. Long ago, a white elephant was to the king. Only the king could have a white elephant. And the white elephant must be a very good one. People wanted to take a look at the animal. On its way to the king, the white elephant attracted (吸引) many people. They ran into the street and shouted, “A white elephant is coming!” All the people liked the cute elephant. Some gave it to drink. Others sang songs to the elephant. A boy put a red hat on the elephant’s head. Then the elephant came before the king. At last the king saw the white elephant. The king it a name himself. The elephant ate from gold dishes and it began a new life. 小题1:A. grey                      B. white                    C. red 小题2:A. elephant                  B. king                C. street 小题3:A. swept                   B. painted              C. taken 小题4:A. dishes                  B. water                    C. food 小题5:A. asked                   B. gave                 C. built