阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Once upon a time in a small village, there was a little boy named Tommy. Tommy loved all （1） , especially a tiny bird named Chirpy. Chirpy had beautiful feather（羽毛）, and the sweetest song you ever （2） .

One day. Chirpy was caught by a bush（灌木）. （3） she waved her wings hard, she couldn’t escape. She could only （4） for help. Luckily, Tommy heard her cry and came running to help her. He （5） moved her tiny feet from the bush and held her gently. Chirpy felt safe with Tommy and （6） back to her tree happily, singing a thankful song.

Their friendship didn’t stop here. From that day on, Chirp y often stayed at Tommy’s window and sang for him. Tommy and Chirpy （7） up together, playing and laughing. As Tommy became a young man, he often shared his （8） with Chirpy. He wished to protect animals and their homes all his life. Actually, he was doing it all the time.

The villagers were moved by Tommy’s love for animals. They decided to plant more trees and stop hunting. Finally, their village became a happy （9） for both humans and animals.

The （10） story shows us that love and care can build a bridge between humans and animals. We can create a world where everyone can live as good neighbors.

（1）

A．

animals

B．

villagers

C．

neighbors

D．

plants

（2）

A．

wrote

B．

ordered

C．

sang

D．

heard

（3）

A．

If

B．

Because

C．

Although

D．

Until

（4）

A．

cry

B．

sit

C．

stand

D．

go

（5）

A．

highly

B．

carefully

C．

strongly

D．

closely

（6）

A．

ran

B．

jumped

C．

flew

D．

walked

（7）

A．

grew

B．

came

C．

broke

D．

got

（8）

A．

toys

B．

regrets

C．

songs

D．

dreams

（9）

A．

house

B．

home

C．

zoo

D．

school

（10）

A．

boring

B．

relaxing

C．

touching

D．

disappointing