Thousands of years ago，there lived a king.His people loved him since he looked after their needs well.He would often invite some smart people to look at his work and give him advice.
The king built many things.As he grew old，the king thought，"I will build a perfect palace to remember my whole life.It will be the best one not only in my kingdom（王国）.but also in neighboring states."
It took the king a month to work out a perfect design（设计）for his palace.He invited his advisers（谏言官），as well as smart people from neighboring states，to get their ideas about the design.
"Unbelievable!It will be a perfect palace，"all the advisers said，except for an old man standing in the corner.
The king turned to the old man and asked，"Why are you silent？Don't you think that my palace will be a perfect one？"
The old man replied in a calm voice，"Dear king!Your palace will be strong and last forever.It will be beautiful but not perfect.It may take tens of thousands of workers a whole lifetime to build it，working day and night.Your palace will cost a lot of money，which must come from the people.If your people will live worse due to this building，how perfect can it be？"
The king thought for a while and thanked the old man for his words.He decided to give up his plan and care more about people's lives.
Answer the following questions according to the passage.
（1）What was the king like from the first paragraph？
He was a good king.He was a good king.
（2）Why did the king want to build a perfect palace？
To remember his whole life.To remember his whole life.
（3）How long did it take the king to work out the design？
A month.A month.
（4）All the advisers said the design was perfect，didn't they？
No，they didn't.No，they didn't.
（5）What made the king give up his plan to build a palace？
The old man's words./What the old man said.The old man's words./What the old man said.
【答案】He was a good king.；To remember his whole life.；A month.；No，they didn't.；The old man's words./What the old man said.
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