语法选择阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。WhenIwas12somethinghappenedtomethatchangedmyinterest.Welivednearawood

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语法选择

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。

When I was 12 something happened to me that changed my interest.

We lived near a wood and every evening birds sang    1    in the trees. I wanted to catch a young bird and keep it in a cage    2  I would have own singer.

I did get one and put it in    3  cage. I felt very happy and looked forward to some beautiful singing from my little singer.

On the second day    4  mother flew to the cage with food. The baby bird ate everything. I was 5__ to see this. Surely the mother knew better than I   6__ .

The next morning I found the bird  7  . What happened? I 8  good care of the bird. Arthur Wayne told me the reason. “A mother bird finding her baby in a cage will sometimes bring it poison berries（毒草莓）. She thinks it is   9   for it to die than to live in a cage.”

Never since then have I caught any living bird and put it in a cage. It made me know  10    the rules in nature sometimes means everything to the living things.

1. A .beauty   B. beautiful    C. beautifully    D beauties

2. A. but      B. even though  C. in case        D. so that

3. A. a        B. an           C. the            D. /

4. A. its      B it’s         C he              D his

5. A please    B. pleased      C. pleases        D. pleasing

6. A. what liked her baby.     B. her baby liked what.

   C. what her baby liked.     D. what her baby likes

7. A. die      B. dies         C. dead           D. death

8. A. take     B. took         C. am taking      D. would take

9. A. best     B. good         C. better         D. nice.

10. A. obey    B. obeying      C. obeys          D. to obeying

Answer 1

1C  2D  3A  4A  5B  6C  7A  8B  9C  10B