It was Mary’s birthday．She received（收到）a  1  from her uncle．“Dear Mary,” he  2  in the letter , “Happy Birthday ! I’m sending you some chickens．They will  3  tomorrow． I hope you like them．Uncle Toby．”

Mary was very  4 ．She liked eating eggs and chicken．“ I can  5  the chickens for their eggs or eat them．” she thought．

When the chickens arrived the  6  day , they ere put in a box．Mary was very happy．She  7  the box off the back of the truck and began to carry  8  into her garden , but the box of chickens was  9  heavy that she dropped it．The box fell  10  the ground and  11 ．The chickens all ran out．They ran here and there．Mary spent hours  12  to finds them．

A few days later her uncle came．He asked, “Did the chickens arrive  13  ?” “Yes , but  I dropped the box． It broke open and the chickens ran  14 ．I spent the whole morning looking for them．” Mary said．

“Did you find them all?” asked her uncle．“I hope so ,” Mary answered , “but I only  15  eleven of them．”

“That’s very interesting．I only sent you six ,” her uncle said with a smile．

（   ） 1． A． box                B． present            C． card           D． letter

（   ） 2． A． wrote             B． read               C． told            D． spoke

（   ） 3． A． get               B． arrive              C． come          D． be

（   ） 4． A． unhappy          B． surprised          C． kind           D． pleased

（   ） 5． A． keep              B． grow              C． buy          D． sell

（   ） 6． A． rainy              B． first               C． last          D． next

（   ） 7． A． left                B． passed            C． took          D． opened

（   ） 8． A． it                 B． them               C． that          D． this

（   ） 9． A． very               B． too                 C． such         D． so

（   ） 10． A． into              B． to                  C． off          D． from

（   ） 11． A． turned            B． broke                  C． hurt          D． hit

（   ） 12． A． and try           B． for trying                  C． to try        D． in trying

（   ） 13． A． safely            B． angrily               C． happily       D． noisily

（   ） 14． A． here              B． there                C． everywhere  D．a(chǎn)nywhere

（   ） 15． A． bought            B． caught              C． dropped            D． sent

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　　It was Mary's birthday. She received a 1 from her uncle. “Dear Mary,” he 2 in the letter, “Happy Birthday. I'm sending you some chickens. They will arrive tomorrow. I hope you'll like them. Uncle Toby.”

　　Mary was very 3 . She liked eating eggs and chicken. “I can 4 the chickens for their eggs or eat them,” she thought.

　　When the chickens arrived the next day, they were put in a box. Mary was very happy. She 5 the box off the truck and began to carry 6 into her garden, but the box of chickens was so heavy that she dropped it.

　　The box fell 7 the ground and broke. The chickens all ran out. They ran here and there. Mary spent hours in trying to 8 them.

　　A few days later her uncle came. He asked, “Did the chickens arrive 9 ?” “Yes, but I dropped the box. It broke open and the chickens ran 10 . It took me the whole morning to look for them.” Mary said.

　　“Did you find them all?” asked her uncle. “I hope so.” Mary answered. “But I only caught eleven of them.”

　　“That's very interesting. I only sent you six.” her uncle said with a smile.

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