Question

A thousand years ago. Hong Kong was covered by a thick forest. As more and more people came to _____ in Hong Kong, these trees were cut down and burnt . Now there is ____forest left, though there are still some small areas covered with trees . We call these woods. Elephants, tigers and many ______ animals were living in the thick forest. When people came to live in Hong Kong, the ______ began to die out . Early farmers grew rice and _______ pigs and chickens in the valleys. They cut down the trees and burnt them. They needed _______ to keep themselves warm in winter, to cook their food and to keep away the dangerous animals. Elephants quickly disappeared because there was not enough food for them. ________ did most of the wolves and tigers. Monkeys and many other animals soon _______ in the same way. You might think that there are no longer any animals in Hong Kong ________ in the zoos. But there are still about 36 different animals _________ there. One of the most interesting of Hong Kong’s animals is the barking deer. These are beautiful little animals _________ a rich brown coat and a white patch under the tail . They look like deer but they are much smaller. They are less than two feet ________ . They make a noise rather like a dog __________ . In Hong Kong, the barking deer has only a real enemy, _________ . People hunt these little animals though it is illegal. There are now not many barking deer left. So it is important _________people to protect wild animals .

1.A. work B. study C. live D. enjoy

2.A. many B. a few C. no D. not

3.A. other B. others C. the other D. another

4.A. people B. animals C. plants D. things

5.A. grew B. made C. got D. kept

6.A. fire B. hotness C. heat D. stoves

7.A. So B. Such C. As D. Nor

8.A. lived B. died C. came D. left

9.A. besides B. except C. and D. or

10.A. live B. to live C. lived D. living

11.A. have B. without C. with D. get

12.A. high B. higher C. short D. shorter

13.A. shouting B. crying C. barking D. talking

14.A. tigers B. men C. wolves D. elephants

15.A. to B. for C. like D. of

Answer 1