It was a cloudy Saturday afternoon. A group of birds were having a great time
36 food and playing on the main road. All of a sudden, a big truck sped through… A 37 thing happened. Birds could 38 , too. Although this bird had already 39 , another bird flew over to her immediately, just like a family member, unable to accept the 40 .
Not long after that, another car passed by quickly, 41 the dead bird’s body to whirl(旋转) with the wind. The male bird 42 the movement. As if she was still alive, he 43 flew beside her again. He stared at her as if he was asking, “ 44 are you not getting up?”
45 , she was no longer able to hear him. At the same time, he was trying to lift her up. He, 46 , was unable to bear the burden. Another car soon passed by. He quickly 47 . Once the car had gone, he came down again.
Although other birds told him that it was 48 , he never gave up. He was trying his best to lift her up to 49 her flying again. Another car passed by, and her dead body whirled again as if she was still 50 and trying to fly. He had used all of his 51 , but he was too weak.
The 52 , who was taking photos of the scene, said he couldn’t shoot any more. He was so 53 that the living bird was going to be hurt by passing cars. So he picked up he dead bird and left it at the 54 . The living one still stayed at a nearby tree as if he was crying with his singing and 55 to leave.
1. A.packing up B.caring for C.searching for D.setting down
2. A.strange B.normal C.funny D.sad
3. A.disagree B.feel C.fly D.spread
4. A.disappeared B.dropped C.died D.escaped
5. A.story B.truth C.gift D.past
6. A.shaking B.holding C.sending D.causing
7. A.stopped B.disturbed C.noticed D.feared
8. A.worriedly B.quickly C.bravely D.surprisingly
9. A.Where B.When C.How D.Why
10. A.Unfortunately B.Gradually C.Finally D.Honestly
11. A.in return B.of course C.by accident D.on purpose
12. A.sat down B.looked up C.showed up D.flew off
13. A.simple B.boring C.useless D.important
14. A.see B.keep C.catch D.think
15. A.lovely B.complete C.beautiful D.alive
16. A.confidence B.energy C.space D.time
17. A.owner B.bird C.killer D.photographer
18. A.hopeful B.surprised C.worried D.shocked
19. A.top B.center C.roadside D.car
20. A.required B.pretended C.tried D.refused
–John and I will celebrate our fortieth wedding anniversary next month.
--Oh, ________!
A.cheer up B.well done
C.go ahead D.congratulations
Don’t worry. The problem will ______ at the meeting tomorrow.
A.be dealt with B.be turned up
C.be come up D.be set up
–The food here is nice enough.
--My friend ______ me a right place.
A.introduces B.introduced
C.had introduced D.was introducing
Have you really realized the role computers have ____in the daily life?
A.made B.given C.caused D.played
As we all know, it is ____responsibility as well as ___honor for a country to be chosen to host the Olympic Games.
A.a, a B.the, the C.a, an D.an, an