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Many years ago in a village, Harlem, Holland,
there lived a young boy. His name was Hans and he was eight years old. One 1 day, Hans went across the reservoir(水库) to visit an old blind man. He gave the man some biscuits and stayed
there for a while, Then, Hans decided to 2 his home.
"The water in the reservoir usually
gets 3 in
autumn," said the old man. "Be 4,
Hans." On his way home, Hans sang a song, watched the rabbits run around
and picked some flowers for his mother, 5, the sky got dark and heavy rain began to
fall. Hans felt afraid and started to 6 . Just then, he heard the sound of water running
away. He looked around carefully, and then 7 a very small hole in the dam(水坝).
Hans felt scared 8 he knew what could happen. The 9 could get bigger and bigger. Then the dam
could break and the whole Harlem would be covered by the water. Hans knew what to
do. He put his finger into the hole, 10 no more water could come through it. "Please,
someone, help me!" Hans 11 , But
there was no one to help him. After some time, he began to feel very cold and
tired, but he could not 12 the
dam. All night long, Hans waited and waited...
The next morning, a farmer walked by and heard
Han's cries. I am trying to stop the 13 ,"the boy said. "Can you help me?"
The farmer called some other people and they quickly 14 the hole. Then, they took Hans home. Everyone
was very proud of that 15 boy.
