根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從A，B，C，D四個選項中選擇一個最佳答案。

Zu Ti was a great man of Jin Dynasty. He was 1 for his hard work and great achievements. But when he was a child， he was a naughty （淘氣的） boy who showed little 2 in reading. As he grew up， Zu Ti 3 he didn’t have enough knowledge. And he deeply felt that he could not serve his country well. So he made up his mind to study hard.

Zu Ti had f4e0086af9de0da44f65b91ca16919f0e0e12c4e7b996e4085aa54c3f094ddc2a close friend named Liu Kun. They had a deep friendship. So they stayed together every day. They even slept on one bed every night and 4 at the same time every morning. One day， when they were 5 ， Zu Ti heard the rooster crowing. An 6

came to him. He woke up Liu Kun and said， “How about getting up to play swords （劍）？” 7 he was still sleepy， Liu Kun agreed with Zu Ti gladly. From then on， they got up and played swords as soon as the rooster began crowing. They kept their words day after day. They never gave up no matter how 8 in winter or hot in summer. Besides， they began to study history carefully and put all their energy into reading books. 9 ， they learned a great deal of knowledge and made much progress. A few years later， 10 of them grew up with talents and wisdom. At last， their dreams came true and they made great contributions （貢獻(xiàn)） to their country. This is the Chinese idiom story To Rise with the Rooster.

（ ）1. A. ready B. famous C. late D. sorry

（ ）2. A. pride B. respect C. interest D. kindness

（ ）3. A. realized B. decided C. imagined D. promised

（ ）4. A. picked up B. got up C. gave up D. made up

（ ）5. A. fighting B. discussing C. sleeping D. reading

（ ）6. A. order B. idea C. exam D. ability

（ ）7. A. Because B. Unless C. If D. Though

（ ）8. A. long B. dry C. cold D. quiet

（ ）9. A. In this way B. By the way C. In their way D. On his way

（ ）10. A. either B. all C. both D. neither

[Keys： BCABC BDCAC]