While Tom and Mary were on holidays at the seaside, they enjoyed _____1____ the seagulls. They _____2____ a lot about these lovely birds.
They will often come close to you on the beach when they are eating something. If you _____3____ a piece of bread to them, they will soon catch it.
Seagulls swim well, but they don’t often dive for fish. They are also good at flying _____4_____ their large wings. When a seagull is flying, he puts his legs _____5____ his body.
Tom often watched them _____6____ close to the ground because he liked the way they _____7____ the air with their wings and brought down their feet before they _____8____ the ground.
Mary liked to see them sliding over the _____9____ as they often did, without their _____10____ moving. But she said she didn’t like the noise they made.
( ) 1. A. watch B. to watch C. watching D. watched
( ) 2. A. understood B. learned C. found D. thought
( ) 3. A. throw B. take C. send D. pull
( ) 4. A. with B. to C. for D. of
( ) 5. A. below B. above C. on D. in
( ) 6. A. to come B. came C. coming D. comes
( ) 7. A. help B. beat C. put D. kept
( ) 8. A. hit B. arrived C. got D. touched
( ) 9. A. water B. land C. sky D. ground
( ) 10. A. eyes B. feet C. legs D. wings