七、完形填空，并回答问题。
The Scarecrow always wanted to have a clever brain. Finally one day his 1
C
would come true. He said to his friends, “ 2
A
me! I am going to the Wizard of Oz to get my new brain at last. When I return, I shall be as 3
C
as other men.”
“I have 4
A
liked you as you were,” said Dorothy, one of his friends.
“It is kind of you to like a Scarecrow,” he replied. “But surely you will think more of me when you hear the 5
D
thoughts from my new brain.” Then he 6
A
them all in a cheerful voice and went to the Throne Room happily.
Finally, the Scarecrow arrived. 7
B
, he knocked on the door.
“Come in,” said the Wizard.
He went in and found a little man sitting by the window.
“I have come for my 8 ,” said the Scarecrow.
So the Wizard took off the Scarecrow’s head and emptied out the straw (稻草). Then he entered the back room and 9 the head with a mixture of some strange things.
10 he put the Scarecrow’s head on his body again, he said to him, “From now on, you will be a great man because I have given you a new brain.”
(Excerpts from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum)
( )1. A. future B. plan C. dream D. work
( )2. A. Congratulate B. Help C. Take D. Choose
( )3. A. strong B. handsome C. clever D. tall
( )4. A. always B. never C. sometimes D. hardly
( )5. A. simple B. strange C. boring D. wonderful
( )6. A. said goodbye to B. agree with C. listen to D. play with
( )7. A. sadly B. nervously C. peacefully D. proudly
