Therewasonceanoldfarmerwithahorse．Heusedthehorsetopullaplow(犁)sothathecouldplowhisfield．Heusedhimtopullacart(马车)．Sometimesheusedhimtoridetomarket．Theyweregoodfriends．Onedaythefarmer

　　Therewasonceanoldfarmerwithahorse．Heusedthehorsetopullaplow(犁)sothathecouldplowhisfield．Heusedhimtopullacart(马车)．Sometimesheusedhimtoridetomarket．Theyweregoodfriends．

　　Onedaythefarmerfoundtherewassomethingwrongwithhishorse．Hewasverysick．Thefarmercalledavetandaskedhimtocomeandlookathissickhorse．

　　“He’saverygoodhorse，”thefarmersaidtothevet，“Ican’tdoanythingonthefarmwithouthim．Pleasemakehimbetterforme．Hedoesn’twanttostandup，andhedoesn’twanttoeat，either．Ishegoingtodie?”

　　“Idon’tknowyet．”thevetsaid．“I’IItellyouafterI’veexamined him．”

　　Thevetexaminedthehorse，andthensaid，“You’relucky．Thereisnothingseriouslywrongwithhim．Givehimoneofthesepillstwiceaday.He'llsoonbebetter．”

　　Hegavethefarmeraboxoflargepills．

　　Thefarmerlookedatthemandsaid．“Butmyhorsewon’teat．HowCalllmakehimswallow(吞)thepills?”

　　Thevetsaid，“Getatube(管子)．Putapillinthelube．Putonendofthetubeinthehorse’smouthandtheotherendi11yourown．Thenblowhard．Thepillwillshootoutofthetubeandgodownthehorse’sthroat．”

　　“OK，”theoldfarmersaidhappily．

　　Afewdayslaterthefarmerwenttoseethevet．Helookedreallyill．

　　“Youlooksick．”thevetsaid．“What’sthetroublewithyou?”

　　“oh．mydearvet．Myhorseblewfirst!”theoldfarmersaidsadly．

　　1．What’swrongwiththehorse? ，

　　A．Hegotaheadache．

　　B．Hedidn’twanttostanduporeatanything．

　　C．Hewasgoingtodie．

　　D．Hehadafever．

　　2．Howdidthevetsuggestgivingthepilltothehorse?

　　Hesuggested .

　　A.mixingitwithwater B．droppingitinthehorse’smouth

　　C．blowingitoutofatube D．puttingitinthehorse’sfood

　　3．Theword“blow”inthestorymeans“ ”．

　　A．takeairin B．bewithoutair C。moveairD．pushairout

　　4．Whydidthefarmerlooksick?

　　A.Becauseheswallowedthepill． B．Becausethehorsedied．

　　C．Becausehishorsekickedhim． D．Becausethevetgavehimthewrongpill．