It’s Mary’s birthday. She__1__a letter from her uncle. “Happy birthday. I am___2__you some chickens. They will arrive tomorrow. I hope you will like them. Uncle Toby.”
Mary was very __3___. She liked eating eggs and chicken. “ I can keep the chicken for their eggs or eat them.” She thought.
When the chicken arrived the next day, they were put in a box. Mary was very happy. She took the box___4___the truck and began __5__it into her garden, but the box of chicken was so heavy that she __6__it.
The box f
ell on the ground and broken. The chicken all ran out. They ran here and there. Mary spent hours in ___7___to find them.
A few days later her uncle came. He asked, “Did the chicken arrive __8__?” “Yes, but I dropped the box. It broke open and the chicken ran everywhere. It took me the whole morning ___9___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___10___.
( ) 1. A. get B. got C. gets D. receives
( ) 2. A. sent B. send C. to send D. sending
( ) 3. A. angry B. happily C. pleased D. pleasure
( ) 4. A. off B. from C. into D. onto
( ) 5. A. bring B. to carry C. carries D. take
( ) 6. A. fall B. fell C. dropped D. drop
( ) 7. A. trying B. try C. to try D. tried
( ) 8. A. save B. safety C. safely D. safe
( ) 9. A. to look at B. to look for C. to look after D. to look up
( )10. A. with smiling B. with a smile C. smiling with D. smile with