【浙江省台州市2015年中考英语试题】完形填空（本题有15小题，每小题1分, 共计15分）
阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
Once there was a rich man named Chulong.
One day, he was walking in his garden when he saw a strange       with beautiful features(特征) and sweet voice in a tree. Chulong       went near the tree and caught the bird, which he thought he could       and get lots of money.
“Don’t think about making money through me!” said the bird, “    will buy me, because, in imprisonment (监禁), I lose my beauty and sweet voice.” Chulong’s hope of making money was shattered. He became angry and wanted to       the bird for the meat.
Then the       bird suggested, “Well, set me free. In return I shall teach you         simple but useful rules, which can do good to you.”
Chulong didn’t believe the bird      , and he was afraid that the bird would fly away. However, the bird       it would keep its word(守信). Chulong wanted to take a risk. He set the bird free and it sat on the branch of a tree. It became       again.
Chulong asked, “Now teach me the rules.” “Certainly,” said the bird.
Then the bird taught Chulong the      : The first rule is Never believe everything others say. The second rule is Never be sad about something you don’t have. The third rule is Never throw away what you have in your hand.
“You silly bird,” shouted Chulong, “These rules are known to everyone. You       me.”
But the bird said, “Today, you had me in your hand, but you threw me away. You believed all that I said. And you are sad about not having me.       the rules are simple, you have never followed them. Now have you got the       of the rules? Just sit down and think for a while.” With these words, the bird       and disappeared from his sight.

A．cat B．bird C．panda D．monkey

A．proudly B．freely C．slowly D．weakly

A．eat B．study C．draw D．sell

A．Nobody B．Somebody C．Anybody D．Everybody

A．find B．borrow C．smell D．kill

A．busy B．helpful C．clever D．lucky

A．three B．four C．five D．six

A．for ever B．later on C．at first D．at last

A．promised B．remembered C．guessed D．hoped

A．ugly B．beautiful C．lazy D．hard-working

A．songs B．languages C．rules D．skills

A．cheated B．helped C．found D．forgot

A．Until B．Unless C．If D．Although

A．history B．value C．reason D．connection

A．woke up B．fell down C．flew away D．held on