Ⅴ. Read and choose.读短文,选择正确答案。

Mr. White has a parrot. It looks very beautiful.
Every day the bird flies in the room. Mr. White
says, "What are you doing?" The bird doesn't
answer, but only says, "What are you doing?"
One day, Mr. White goes to the supermarket to
buy food. A thief comes into the house. He is
stealing many things from Mr. White's home.
Then he is leaving. "What are you doing?" says
the parrot. The thief hears it and throws off all
the things and runs away.
parrot 鹦鹉
thief 贼
steal 偷
hear 听见
throw off 扔掉
() 1. The parrot is a .
A. dog B. bird
() 2. sees the thief.
A. Mr. White B. The parrot
() 3. What does the bird say to the thief?
A. What are you doing? B. What's your name?
() 4. Why does the thief run away?
A. He is afraid of the bird.
B. He thinks someone is in the house.

1. B
2. B
3. A
4. B

1. 根据短文中"Mr. White has a parrot. It looks very beautiful. Every day the bird flies in the room."可知，鹦鹉属于鸟类，故选B。
2. 根据短文中"One day, Mr. White goes to the supermarket to buy food. A thief comes into the house... "What are you doing?" says the parrot."可知，怀特先生去超市不在家，是鹦鹉发现了小偷，故选B。
3. 根据短文中""What are you doing?" says the parrot."可知，鹦鹉对小偷说的是“What are you doing?”，故选A。
4. 根据短文内容，小偷听到鹦鹉的声音，误以为屋子里有人，所以吓得扔掉东西逃跑了，故选B。