There was once a lazy crow(乌鸦)．He thought it was too much trouble to1food．"Caw!Caw!"he said．"If someone brought me my food every day,I'd be very2?"
One day,he saw a fat pigeon(鸽子)flying by．"How happy and well．fed it looks，"the crow said to himself．So he3the pigeon till they came to a park．There were some other pigeons there are too.Soon and old man came along and 4them alarge bag of food.After the man left ,the crow flew over to the pigeons. "Caw!Caw!"he said."Can I5 you?"
"No,you can't!"shouted the pigeons angrily．"We don't know you."
The crow went home sadly．But soon he had a(n)6 ． "I'll paint my feathers grey(把羽毛涂成灰色)，"he said，"arid then the pigeons will think I am one of them．"After he finished the painting,he flew to the7again and was welcomed by the pigeons．"Caw!Caw!Give lots to me!"he said．Suddenly the pigeons found he was a crow．8flew after him and made trim leave．
The crow flew to his own forest．9when other crows saw him，they asked him to go away．They did not10him because of his grey—painted feathers．So the crow felt worse than before．"What looks easier isn't always so."he said to himself．"I wish I had never painted my feathers grey!"
