【正文】 the window.‖ ―Poor thing!‖ Emily said. During the next month, five more birds died in the same way. ―Why would they fly to the windows?‖ they wondered. Finally they found out the truth. When the birds were flying, they couldn‘t see into the rooms. All they saw was the reflection(反射 ) of the garden. They thought that they were flying into trees because they saw trees reflected by the window. ―Something has to be done to save the birds.‖ the parents decided. At first, he family tried keeping curtains（窗簾） across the windows, but this made the room dark. Then they bought some strong black paper and cut out the shape of a hawk. They made six hawks – one for each window. They stuck the hawks to the windows. They looked pretty and did not keep out much light. When the birds saw the hawks, they would fly away. After that, there were no more dead birds. The family were much happier. 30. They put food out to attract birds because they . A. had a special garden for birds B. wanted to see more birds flying in the garden C. had too much bird food to feed the birds D. wanted to catch some birds in the garden 31. The birds flew to the windows because they . A. found the windows very clean B. fought for more food C. thought there were more trees ahead D. wanted to go into the room 32. The underlined word ―hawk‖ means . A. 鷹 B. 叢林 33. The story is mainly about . A. why the birds died in the garden B. the family were good at papercutting C. the family had a very big new house D. how the family saved the birds in the garden C The British Museum is the biggest museum in the world. Inside, you feel smaller than usual. There are many things to see. The story of the British Museum goes back three hundred years to one unusual man, Sir Hans Sloane, doctor to King Gee II. The doctor collected books, drawings, clothes, money, animals, flowers, things from all over the world. The doctor wanted everything to stay together when he died, so that people could e and have a look. The British Museum began. King Gee II gave his library, and the museum started to grow. The British Museum opened in 1759, six years after Sir Hans Sloane died. At first the museum was only open three days a week and only ten people could enter in an hour. There wasn‘t much time to see things. Visitors had to run though the rooms. By about 1800, things began to get better. Wonderful statues, three thousand years old, arrived from Egypt. King Gee IV sold all his books to the museum secretly. A hundred years ago not only old books but also new ones arrived at the museum, and more people came to read them. Since them many famous men have written and studied there. And the library is growing faster and faster. There are four kilometers of new shelves every year and there are about two million visitors every year. 34. Sir Hans Sloane was interested in _______________. A. collecting all kinds of books B. collecting all kinds of drawings C. collecting all kinds of money D. collecting all kinds of things 35. When you go inside the British Museum, you feel smaller than usual because __________. A. the museum is empty B. the museum is too big C. there are too many things in it D. you are too small 36. Sir Hans Sloane died