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Billy was a little bird. He __________ in the forest. In the forest, there were many birds, too. But Billy __________ work or play with them.

“Winter is coming. But I don’t have a warm house. I must __________ a new one. I am not going to build a big one. I’m going to build a __________ and warm one,” he said to himself. “But __________ the other birds help me? 1 don’t think they will, because they don’t like me. And they __________ games happily over there.” Feeling sad, Billy started to build his new home alone(独自).

Suddenly, a lot of birds came up to him. “We have all come to help you, Billy,” they said. Billy __________ surprised and said, “I didn’t tell you I would build a house __________ did you know?” “We were not playing. We were working too. We saw that you were busy. We think that we can do something for you,” said one __________ the birds. Billy was moved (感动). “Thank you,” Billy said.

From then __________. Billy didn’t work or play alone. He had many friends. And he often helped them, too.

The giraffe is the tallest land animal in the ______. It lives in Africa and eats leaves. Usually a male(雄性) ______ is taller and heavier than a female(雌性) giraffe. When they walk, they move both legs on one side first, and then both legs on the other side. This is very different to other 4-foot animals. It can run as ______ as a car to 55km/h. The giraffe sleeps about two hours a day. It’s funny that it sometimes can sleep for a short time when standing.

A female giraffe can have a ______ when it’s 5 years old, and it usually carries the baby for 15 months. Newborn(新生) babies are about 2 metres tall and 70 kilograms heavy. And they can ______ up to 25 years.

One day, a monkey ________ to a garden. He saw lots of big peaches on the ________. He tried getting into the garden, ________ the walls were high. He found a small hole (洞) in the wall. He went into the garden from the hole. He stayed in the garden ________ a long time and ate a lot of peaches. He became fatter. When he wanted to go outside, he couldn’t get through the hole. He had to stay in the garden and ________ eat anything. Then he became thin again. He was happy because he could go out!

Chinese white dolphins ____ in the South China Sea. Chinese white dolphins are not white. When they are born, they are black. When they are ____, they are grey. When they grow ____, they become pink. So Chinese white dolphins are sometimes called “pink dolphins”. They live for about forty years. They can see ____ in the water and out of the water. Sometimes, they like ____ out of the water. Chinese white dolphins are not fish, but they like eating ____. Now there are only about two thousand five hundred Chinese white dolphins in the ____. They are in danger. Please help ____!

It was January. The weather was very cold and the ground was hard (硬的) with cold. Jill and her brother were wearing their warm clothes and taking a ___ in the park near their home. Suddenly they saw two birds on the ground under a tree. The birds were looking for ___.

“Poor little birds,” said Jill. “They must be hungry. The ground is so hard. I don’t think they can find ___ to eat.”

“Let’s do something for them!” her brother said.

“Let’s make a house for them and give ___ some food.”

The two children ran back to their house. They found a wooden (木的) box and cut a hole in it. Then they put the box in the tree in the park. And they put some bread in the box.

The birds soon found the bread and ___ into the box. Jill and her brother were happy that they helped the birds.