Bill White’s father is a lawyer. In
his 36 time, he likes to get out in the country
and take some 37 of animals.
For a long time, Bill had wanted to go
with his father on one of his 38 . But his father didn’t take
Bill along with him 39 he was fifteen.
He and Bill drove to the farm which
40 to his uncle in the afternoon. They 41
the night there, so that
they could 42 out early the
next morning. Uncle Steve and his son Larry, who was sixteen, were going to go
out with them.
It
was still dark when Bill heard the alarm
43 the next morning. He wondered why it was
running so early. He couldn’t remember
44 he was. He turned over 45
and looked at the clock. It was 5
o’clock. Then he 46 that he was at the 47 and that he was going out to take
pictures with his father. He jumped out of bed and got 48 quickly.
He ran downstairs. The others were already in the 49 . Uncle Steve
was cooking bacon and eggs. There was a pot of coffee on the stove. It 50 good.
They ate breakfast quickly. They didn’t
talk 51 , because they didn’t want to 52
up the other people in the
house. They filled a thermos bottle
53 hot coffee and took some sandwiches 54 Aunt Grace, Uncle Steve’s wife, had made
for them. They gathered their camera
55 and started out.
36.A. busy B. spare C. enough D. limited
37.A. foods B. drawings C. paintings D. pictures
38.A. trips B. buses C. holidays D. mountains
39.A. after B.
when C.
until
D. unless
40.A. led B.
stuck C.
got
D. belonged
41.A. cost B.
spent C.
slept
D. took
42.A. start B.
begin C.
walk
D. step
43.A. telephone B. machine C. bell
D. clock
44.A. where B. how C.
who
D. what
45.A. quickly B. sleepily C. quietly D.
suddenly
46.A. imagined
B. pronounced C.
forgot D.
remembered
47.A. mountain
B. town C.
farm
D. station
48.A. dressed B. ordered C. eaten
D. prepared
49.A. bathroom
B. kitchen C.
dining-room D.
sitting-room
50.A. seemed B. felt
C. tasted D. smelled
51.A. many B. soundly C. much
D. highly
52.A. wake B. go
C. put
D. come
53.A. of B.
with
C. in
D. by
54.A. that B. what C.
after
D. before
55.A. cover B. supply C. operator D.
equipment
