A. to B.
home C. behind D.
fast E. foreign
F. scared G.
joke H.
close I. playing J.
so
One day a mother mouse and her babies were out. They
were enjoying 1. games.
Suddenly a hungry cat came up to them! The cat hid(藏) 2. a big tree. She could hear
the mice talk. After the mother mouse and her babies knew what had happened,
the cat jumped from her hiding-place and started 3. run
after them.
The mother mouse and her babies began to run away.
They hurried towards their 4. But
the baby mice were 5. frightened that they
could not run very 6. . The
cat came 7. . What was
to be done?
The mother mouse stopped running, turned round and
faced the cat, shouting “Bow! Wow! Bowwow!” just like an angry dog. The cat was
so 8. that she ran away. The
mother mouse turned to her babies, “Now you see how important it is to learn a 9. language!”
Just then she heard a shout "Miao! Miao!"
just like the cat.
“Oh, the cat's coming back. We must run right now.”
The mother mouse called out to her children. “Haha! It's only a 10. ”said
one of her children. “I have learned a foreign language.”