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Carl was a giraffe who lived in a zoo with his family and other giraffe friends. When Carl grew, he found his neck was ____1____ than the others'. He began to get worried. But his mother told him that he was ____2____. She said it did not matter how short or long his neck was.
Carl tried not to ____3____ about his short neck. But as his friends grew taller and taller, his neck was still short. Sometimes the other giraffes laughed at him, but his parents told him not to worry. They said that he should be happy with ____4____.
One day, one of the zoo ____5____ came and took him away. Carl was scared. Would he have to leave the zoo just ____6____ he didn't have a long neck? The zoo worker calmed Carl ____7____ and gave him some food. He felt better. Then he led Carl into another area of the zoo. There was ____8____ small door between the two areas. Carl was the only giraffe that could fit through it.
Soon Carl's parents came to see him. “I ____9____ you that you were special,” his mother said. “The zoo has made a place just for you because so many people want to see how special you are!”
She was right. Visitors pointed to him and shouted ____10____. They looked happy to see something so special at the zoo.
1. shorter 2. special 3. think 4. himself 5. workers
6. because 7. down 8. a 9. told 10. out

答案： 1. shorter 2. special 3. think 4. himself 5. workers 6. because 7. down 8. a 9. told 10. out