A king was old and he knew it was time to choose a new king. He told all the young people in the country, “I’ll give 51 of you a seed (种子). Plant it and bring it back one year later. Show me the plant that you bring. 52 I’ll choose a new king from you.” A boy 53 Ling got a seed, too. He planted it 54 . But the seed doesn’t grow at all. A year later, Ling had to take his 55 box to the palace. Others all brought beautiful plants there and Ling felt 56 . The king 57 the palace and look around. When he found there was nothing in Ling’s box. The king smiled and said to the others, “One year ago, I gave everyone a seed 58 couldn’t grow. But all of you, 59 Ling, have bought me plants and flowers. Ling was the only one with the honesty (诚实) and 60 to bring such a box. So he will be the new king ! ” 小题1: A．each B．neither C．both D．none 小题2: A．and B．but C．although D．so 小题3: A．liked B．helped C．named D．asked 小题4: A．careful B．carefully C．careless D．carelessly 小题5: A．full B．empty C．beautiful D．broken 小题6: A．sad B．excited C．happy D．satisfied 小题7: A．got B．arrived C．went D．arrived at 小题8: A．wh ich B．who C．what D．it 小题9: A．besides B．with C．except D．as 小题10: A．skill B．courage C．experience D．fear