Long long ago there lived many mice in an old house. They were free to do 21 . They ate up a lot of food. So 22 owner of the house wanted to stop the mice
23 food. He got a cat. 24 , some of the mice were killed. One day one of the oldest mice said, "All the mice 25 come to my hole tonight, and we'll decide 26 next about the cat. "
Each of the mice arrived. They thought 27 and did what they could to find a way to save their 28 . They spoke, sitting face to face, but none of them had an idea. Finally a young mouse stood up and said, "Why 29 tie a bell 30 the cat's neck? Then, 31 the cat comes close, we will hear the bell and 32 . Then the cat won't 33 catch any more of us. "
"It 34 good! Who can do so here?" the oldest mouse asked. At this very moment the hole was quiet and no one answered.
At last he said, "It's 35 to say than to do. "
21. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything
22. A. the B. an C. a D. one
23. A. to eat B. eat C. eating D. to be eaten
24. A. after that B. After a while C. At once D. At that moment
25. A. should B. have to C. would D. must
26. A. how to do B. what to do C. when to do D. where to do
27. A. strongly B. hard C. hardly D. heavily
28. A. body B. health C. life D. lives
29. A. not B. not to C. didn't D. didn't you
30. A. over B. with C. round D. about
31. A. while B. when C. if D. since
32. A. move away B. went away C. sent away D. run away
33. A. be able to B. are able to C. is able to D. able to
34. A. sound B. sounded C. sounds D. is sounded
35. A. easy B. easier C. better D. the best
21-25 CAABB 26-30 BBDAC 31-35 BDACA