Giving the Seedligns a Hand

    Giving the Seedligns a Hand
A man of the state of Song was worried about his seedlingsgrowing too slowly He pulled up the seedlings¹ one by one and went home exhausted²．“I am tired out today．I helped the seedlings to grow，”he said to his family．His son hurried to the fields to have a look and found that all the seedlings had shrivel led up．Exercises：
    判断对（T）、错（F）：
    ① A teacher of the state of Song was worried about his seedlings growing too slowly．②The man pulled up the seedlings one by one and went home exhausted．③ His daughter went to the fields and had a look at all the seedlings．

1 seedlings   

n.刚出芽的幼苗( seedling的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Ninety-five per cent of the new seedlings have survived. 新栽的树苗95%都已成活。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
• In such wet weather we must prevent the seedlings from rotting. 这样的阴雨天要防止烂秧。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2 exhausted   

adj.极其疲惫的，精疲力尽的

参考例句：

• It was a long haul home and we arrived exhausted.搬运回家的这段路程特别长，到家时我们已筋疲力尽。
• Jenny was exhausted by the hustle of city life.珍妮被城市生活的忙乱弄得筋疲力尽。