A French writer __    a story about a cat and a parrot(鹦鹉).
A friend of __     came to visit him one day. The friend said, "I' m going away for a short time. Will you please  __    my parrot for me?"The writer said he would do so, and his friend __           his parrot to the house. The cat saw the parrot and wanted to know whether(是否) it was a bird or not. If so, it would be nice__    . Very__    the cat came nearer and nearer. It was thinking how nice it would be to have this animal for its meal.
The poor parrot was very afraid. It didn' t know __     at first. It kept quiet and didn' t move __     the cat was near enough to jump on it. Then suddenly the parrot asks, " __    you have your breakfast?"
The cat is afraid. It ran away as fast as it can. Maybe it was saying to itself, "That thing can speak. It can' t be a bird. It must be __     !"
A. spoke            B. told             C. said
A. his               B.him                     C.she
A. help              B. look for              C. look after
A. take              B. brought              C. put
A. to play           B. to drink              C. to eat
A. slowly            B. quickly             C. soon
A. him               B. how to do           C. what to do
A. when              B. that                  C. until
A. Didn' t            B. Weren' t             C. Were
A. a bird            B. a cat                  C. a man