It was Mary’s birthday．Her uncle wrote a letter and told her he would like to send her some chickens．She was very happy because she liked eggs and chicken．”I can keep the chickens for their eggs or eat them，”she thought．
When the chickens arrived the next day, they were all in a box．Mary took the box off the truck and began to carry it into her garden，but the box of chickens was so heavy that she dropped（落下）it．The chickens all ran out．They ran here and there．Mary spent hours in trying to find them．
A few hours later her uncle came．He asked．”Did the chickens arrive safely?” ”Yes，but I dropped the box．The chickens ran everywhere．It took me the whole morning to look for them，”Mary said．
“Did you find them all?” asked her uncle．”I hope so，”Mary answered，”But l only caught（抓住）eleven of them” “That’s very interesting．I only sent you six．”her uncle laughed．
【小题1】Mary got a letter from her _____．

It was Mary’s birthday．Her uncle wrote a letter and told her he would like to send her some chickens．She was very happy because she liked eggs and chicken．”I can keep the chickens for their eggs or eat them，”she thought．

When the chickens arrived the next day, they were all in a box．Mary took the box off the truck and began to carry it into her garden，but the box of chickens was so heavy that she dropped（落下）it．The chickens all ran out．They ran here and there．Mary spent hours in trying to find them．

A few hours later her uncle came．He asked．”Did the chickens arrive safely?” ”Yes，but I dropped the box．The chickens ran everywhere．It took me the whole morning to look for them，”Mary said．

“Did you find them all?” asked her uncle．”I hope so，”Mary answered，”But l only caught（抓住）eleven of them” “That’s very interesting．I only sent you six．”her uncle laughed．

1.Mary got a letter from her _____．

2.When she got the letter, Mary was ______．

3.Why did Mary drop the box?

4.I took Mary _____ to find the chickens．

5.Did Mary know how many chickens her uncle sent her?

根据要求完成句型转换

1.People tell me how I can get to the station.

People tell me how ______ ______ ______ the station.

2. Mike didn’t see anybody enter the building before ten.

Nobody ______ ______ ______ ______ the building before ten.

3. The bench was so long that all of us were able to sit on it.

The bench was long enough ______ ______ ______ ______ ______.

4. I think that it is important to master a foreign language.

I think ______ ______ ______ ______ a foreign language.

5. Mary spent three thousand yuan on the color TV set.

The color TV set ______ ______ three thousand yuan.

6.Of all the songs, this is the most popular.

This song is more popular ______ ______ ______ ______.

7.Mother didn’t do the work for her little son, but taught him how to do it.

Instead of ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______, she taught him how to do it.

8.I don’t know either Russian or French.

I know ______ ______ ______ ______.

9.If you take a bus, you will get there in about two hours.

______ ______ ______ about two hours ______ ______ ______.

10.I’d rather watch TV at home than go to the cinema.

I prefer ______ ______ at home ______ _____ _____ the cinema.