Question

 Recently,a reader asked me about the dangers that pets can face around the house. So I visited my local animal 16 last weekend and got some advice to share about how we can make our homes 17 for our pets.

When I arrived,several pets and their 18 were in the waiting room. Mr Smith,with a cat,chatted with me. “My cat will be 19 for an uncomfortable stomach in a minute ,” he said. “My children gave 20 a bowl of milk. However,if she is given milk,she will get a stomachache.

Just then,the vet (獸醫(yī)) walked over to us. “Yes,Mr Smith is 21 Only a few people know this,but milk mustn’t be fed to cats 22 some cats can’t take it in easily ,” the vet said. “Other human foods are bad for pets 23 For example,if a dog eats chocolate,it will become 24.

I asked the vet what other 25 there were for pets around the house. “Well ,” she replied ,“we should not 26 small things,such as batteries,lying around as they can be eaten by pets. Last month,a small cat was brought 27 because it had eaten a button which was on the floor without being noticed. ”

Before I left,the vet 28 me some more important advice to share with you.

You should keep all kinds of medicine and cleaning products away from pets. Also,pets,such as cats and dogs,sometimes will 29 their hair if they are unwell. If your pets look unwell or act unusually,you should 30 your vet immediately. Follow the advice and you can keep your pets safe.

(  ) 16. A. school   B. hospital   C. market   D. museum

() 17. A. warm   B. safe   C. clean   D. beautiful

() 18. A. owners   B. visitors   C. teachers   D. actors

() 19. A. paid   B. chosen   C. treated   D. returned

() 20. A. it   B. me   C. him   D. her

() 21. A. friendly,   B. healthy   C. good   D. right

() 22. A. until   B. though   C. while   D. because

() 23. A. as well   B. so far   C. as usual   D. just now

() 24. A. brown   B. sick   C. smart   D. comfortable

() 25. A. secrets   B. changes   C. dangers   D. mistakes

() 26. A. buy   B. use   C. leave   D. collect

() 27. A. in   B. off   C. on   D. down

() 28. A. offered   B. posted   C. wasted   D. accepted

() 29. A. colour   B. keep   C. lose   D. sell

() 30. A. point to   B. ring up   C. hear from   D. look after

Answer 1

20. BBAC 25.DDAB 30. CAAC

 16 〜20. BBACD .21 〜25.DDABC 26 〜30. CAACB