Question

Mary loved small animals．One morning while she was walking in the forest，she found        weak birds in the grass．She took them home and put them in a small cage．She cared them with love and the birds both grew      ．They thanked her      a wonderful song every morning．

     But something happened one day．Mary left the door of the cage open．The larger bird flew from the cage．She thought that it would       ．As it flew close，she grasped(紧抓)it．She was very excited to catch it．Suddenly she felt strange．She opened her hand and looked sadly at the       bird．Her great love had killed the bird!

    The other bird was moving back and forth(来回)in the cage．Mary could      its great need for freedom(自由)．It wanted to fly into the clear and blue sky．At once，Mary took the bird        the cage and let it fly away．The bird circled once，twice，three times…

     Mary enjoyed watching the bird flying and singing      ．Suddenly the bird flew      and landed softly on her head．It sang the sweetest song that she had ever heard．

     The easiest way to lose love is to hold it too tight．The best way to keep love is to      it wings．

1.A．some    B．several      C．two        D．three

2.A．small    B．strong      C．thin        D．tired

3.A．with     B．for          C．about     D．at

4.A．return    B．die        C．fly back     D．fly away

5.A．1iving    B．interesting    C．lucky       D．dead

6.A．take      B．feel        C．say         D．get

7.A．out of    B．out from      C．out off     D．away of

8.A．sadly    B．happily       C．friendly     D．angrily

9.A．higher   B．farther        C．closer       D．1ater

10.A．show   B．give          C．pass        D．Buy

Answer

1.C

2.B

3.A

4.D

5.D

6.B

7.A

8.B

9.C

10.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了有一天玛丽救了两只瘦弱的小鸟，她用心照顾他们，当较大的鸟从笼子里飞出时，她抓住了它，却死了。她放了另一只鸟，这只鸟却飞到她的头顶唱歌。这说明了一个道理，失去爱的原因是因为抓的太紧，拥有爱的最好方式是给他翅膀。

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考点：情感故事类短文