问题详情：
Once upon a time, a hippo(河马) lived in a river nest to a big tree.
One day, a bird came and 41 in the tree. She could 42 beautifully. And the hippo envied(妒忌) her having such a beautiful 43 . Every day he would regret that he had been 44 a hippo, while the bird 45 the hippo many times that he was very 46 to be so big and such a good swimmer.
Finally, the hippo made up his mind that he would come out of the river, 47 the tree and start singing. However, it was 48 that the hippo didn’t have wings, nor claws to climb 49 ,and neither could he jump.
Knowing that he would never manage it, he 50 pushed the tree with his whole strength(力气) 51 it fell to the ground. Then, he 52 the leaves of the fallen tree and began singing.
Unfortunately, hippos can’t sing. All that came from his 53 were unpleasant noises. When other animals heard him, they all 54 round to make fun of the hippo, who was standing on the branch of the 55 tree, trying to sing like a bird.
He was so 56 by this that he 57 to never again regret being a hippo. He also felt bad about having 58 the tree over. He 59 all his strength to raise the tree back up again, replanted it ,and 60 it until it came back to life.
41．A. nested B．hid C．dropped D．slept
42．A. dance B．sing C． play D．listen
43．A. voice B．house C． tree D．look
44．A．taught B．known C．born D．heard
45．A．warned B．told C. promised D．praised
46．A．lucky B．safe C．stupid D．normal
47．A．cut B．plant C．climb D．leave
48．A．possible B．bright C. successful D．clear
49．A．to B．on C．for D．with
50．A．happily B．angrily C．slowly D．quietly
51．A．after B．since C．as D．until
52．A. packed up B．put away C．stepped onto D．went through
53．A．heart B．teeth C．mouth D．ears
54．A．cheered B．walked C．gathered D．collected
55．A．fallen B．dying C．growing D．lost
56．A．surprised B．moved C．excited D．embarrassed
57．A．failed B．manage C．decided D．refused
58．A．knocked B．rolled C．got D．taken
59．A．saved B．paid C．wasted D．used
60．A．looked after B．looked at C. argued about D．worried about
【回答】
41-45ABACB 46-50ACDDB 51-55DCCCA 56-60DCADA
知识点：人物传记 故事阅读类
题型：完型填空
