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Lots of families in Great Britain have one or more pets. Dogs are the favorite pets and there are
about 6,000,000 0f them in Britain. The second favorite are cats (about 5,000,000) and the third favorite
is a kind of bird - the budgie (虎皮鹦鹉). Some families do not keep cats or dogs. They keep other
animals as pets in their homes. There are more than l2, 000,000 pets in Britain.
The British take good care of (照顾) their pets. They give them nice names: Rover, Rex, Cindy,
Misty (for dogs); Albert, Snowy, Fluffy, Tom (for cats) ; Polly, Chatterbox (for parrots ); Guy,
Scamper, Shipley ( for monkeys). When they speak of their pets, they say, "He", "She" (not "It").
The British give their pets nice food to cat. They buy food for their pets in pet shops. The British
are pet lovers!
1. There are over _______ pets in Great Britain.
A. 5, 000,000
B. 6, 000,000
C. 11, 000,000
D. 12, 000,000
2. In Britain, monkeys usually have names like _______ and _______.
A. Chatterbox; Scamper
B. Shipley; Guy
C. Rover; Cindy
D. Misty; Snowy
3. British people give their pets _______ and _______.
A. houses; nice names
B. food; houses
C. nice names; nice food
D. pet shops; pet food
4. Look at my doggy! _______ is a nice boy, right?
A. He
B. It
C. She
D. Dog
5. The best title (题目) for the passage is _______.
A. Animals in Britain
B. Pet's Name
C. Pets in Britain
D. Dog Pets
