A boy and a girl catch a bird and 1 it in a birdcage (鸟笼). They like it 2 and 3 it every day. A cat sees the bird and wants 4 her supper. 5 the bird is in the cage. She can't catch it. So she is very 6 .
One day, she opens the door of the cage 7 wants to catch it. But the bird fillies away. The cat 8 , and she has 9 . The two children 10 and see the bird isn't in. They are very angry and put the cat into the cage.
An old tiger lives in the forest. He doesn't want to look for food now. He often tells other animals to get him something to eat.
He sees a monkey and says, "I'm hungry, Monkey. Go to the village and get me a fat pig."
"Oh, Tiger," says the monkey. "I can't do that now. There is another tiger over there. He also wants a fat pig. He will not let me get anything for you to eat. I am afraid of him."
"What?" cries the old tiger. "Show me that tiger. I will eat him."
"Come with me," says the monkey.
The monkey and the tiger get to the bridge over the river. "Now look down at the river." Says the monkey. "Do you see it? The tiger?"
"Yes, I do." cries the old tiger. "I will eat him up!" With these words, the tiger jumps into the river.
Mrs. Green is going to give a birthday party to Mary. Mary is her daughter. She will be ten years old. A lot of her friends are coming to the party. Twenty of them are girls.
Mrs Green is getting ready for the party. Mrs. White is helping her.
"That's a big nice cake," says Mrs. White to Mrs Green.
"Thank you very much."
Mrs Green is going shopping now. She is going to buy fruit for the party. Mrs Green buys a lot of pears, apples. Oranges and bananas. Then she goes home.
It's five o'clock in the afternoon. Everything is ready. Now the first girl is arriving. The party is going to begin in thirty minutes.
