Read and choose. (阅读短文，选择正确的答案)
My Uncle Tom has a small farm. He has a lot of chickens. Twice a week we put the eggs in
the boxes and take them to the town. There my uncle sells them. He gets a lot of money.
My uncle's hens are rather stupid and noisy, I think. They are very useful because they lay
(下) the eggs, but I don't like them very much. I like the baby chickens and the cocks. My uncle
has some white ducks, too. They often play in a pond (池塘) at his farm. There are rows of
trees around the pond.
1. I like _____ at the farm.
A. hens
B. ducks
C. baby chickens and the cocks
2. My uncle has some _____ ducks.
A. yellow
B. gray
C. white
3. _____ can lay the eggs.
A. Hens
B. Cocks
C. Horses
4. Uncle Tom sells _____.
A. chickens
B. eggs
C. hens
5. The hens are _____.
A. quiet
B. clever
C. noisy
6. — Where do the ducks play?
— They play in a _____.
A. lake
B. pond
C. nest
7. Are there any trees around the pond?
A. Yes, there are.
B. No, there aren't.
C. We don't know.
