A man has a parrot. It's blue and green. It can speak like a man. Every morning the man goes to talk with
it. But the parrot doesn't say anything to him. Then one morning the man is angry with (生气) it. He doesn't
give it any food and water. The next morning the man goes to see the parrot again. He says something to it.
But the parrot still doesn't speak. At last the man says.
     "Fool! You're a fool!" Soon he here the same words from the parrot. He laughs. He loves it very much.
It's a clever parrot.

1. What colour is the parrot?

A. Blue.
B. Green.
C. Nice.
D. Blue and green.

2. Parrots ________speak like a man.

A. can't
B. must
C. Can
D. don't

3. The man wants to ________ something with the parrot.

A. talk
B. speak
C. say
D. tell

4. Which is right?

A. The man doesn't want to see the parrot again.
B. The parrot doesn't say anything.
C. The man likes the parrot.
D. The parrot can' t speak.

5. Why does the man laugh?

A. Because he likes the parrot very much.
B. Because the parrot can speak to him.
C. Because he thinks the parrot is very clever.
D. Because he is very angry with it.

     A man has a parrot (鹦鹉). The man likes the parrot. It's blue and green. It can speak like a man.
 But the parrot doesn't say anything to him. One morning the man is angry (生气的) with it. He doesn't
 give it any food or water. The next morning the man goes to see the parrot again. He says something
 to it. But the parrot still doesn't speak. At last, the man  says, "Fool (笨蛋)! You're a fool." Soon he
 hears the same words from the parrot. He laughs (大笑). He loves it. It's a clever parrot.

1. The parrot _________ say anything to the man.          

A. doesn't want to     
B. can't     
C. comes to   
D. can 

2. Parrots _________ speak like a man.           

A. can't      
B. must  
C. don't      
D. can

3.The man wants to _________ something with the parrot.           

A. talk       
B. say   
C. speak     
D. tell

4. Which is RIGHT?          

A. The man doesn't want to see the parrot again.           
B. The parrot doesn't say anything.           
C. The parrot says something to the man.           
D. The parrot can't speak.

5. Why does the man laugh?           

A. Because he thinks the parrot is very clever.           
B. Because he likes it very much.           
C. Because the parrot can speak to him.           
D. Because he is angry with it.