In a small village, there lived a potter(陶工) who had a donkey. Every day his donkey would

In a small village, there lived a potter(陶工) who had a donkey. Every day his donkey would carry soil from the      to his house. Since the field was quite far off, the potter would      under a tree midway, tying(拴) his donkey nearby.
One day, the potter      to take the rope with which he tied the donkey every day. When he reached the     , he became worried and didn’t know what to do.   At that time, a saint(圣人)      to be passing by. When the potter told the saint what his      was, he said, “Take the      to the place where you tie him every day.      to tie him using an imaginary rope. He won’t run away.” The potter did what the saint had said.
When he woke up, to his      and relief, he found the donkey standing in the      place. But to his frustration, when he prepared to leave for     , the donkey did not move.     , the potter saw the wise saint again and told him about the donkey’s      behavior. The saint said, “Go and pretend to untie the rope.” The potter      the saint’s advice.
Now the donkey was ready to leave for home. The potter thanked the wise saint and went home      his donkey.
【小题1】A．factoryB．gardenC．fieldD．village【小题2】A．standB．restC．singD．dance【小题3】A．forgotB．decidedC．expectedD．agreed【小题4】A．stoneB．treeC．bridgeD．house【小题5】A．failedB．attemptedC．happenedD．managed【小题6】A．animalB．plantC．problemD．result【小题7】A．birdB．flowerC．donkeyD．rope【小题8】A．BelieveB．LearnC．WishD．Pretend【小题9】A．surpriseB．disappointmentC．angerD．regret【小题10】A．similarB．specialC．sameD．wrong【小题11】A．fieldB．schoolC．homeD．hospital【小题12】A．QuicklyB．LuckilyC．UnfortunatelyD．Badly【小题13】A．funnyB．foolishC．properD．strange【小题14】A．offeredB．followedC．refusedD．received【小题15】A．happilyB．sadlyC．seriouslyD．casuallyC