Question

    To help you decide what might make a good pet, we have put together a pet checklist.

    We have named some of the animals that are often kept as pets. We’ve shown some good points and bad points about each. And we’ve told you which are OK or not OK to keep.

Which pet is for you?

Pick-a-pet Checklist
Pets	Good Points	Bad Points	OK to Keep
Rabbits	Easy to keep Enjoy being petted Good to hold	Hard to house-train Drop lots of hair Easily upset（不高興）by high temperature	Yes
Raccoons（小浣熊）	Can be very interesting Can be friendly when young	Against the law to keep in many states Can get unkind when old	No
Cats	Easy to feed & care for Can live indoors or out Fun to hold Very friendly	May scratch furniture little pets can be messy May kill birds May make you sneeze	Yes
Dogs	Come in many sizes Can live indoors or out Fun to love & play with Very friendly Can give safety	Can be smelly, messy, noisy Need to be licensed & trained May make you sneeze May bite if angry Need lots of attention	Yes

（    ）1. _______ have the same bad point that will make you sneeze.

    A. Rabbits & raccoons                 B. Raccoons & cats

    C. Cats & dogs                           D. Dogs & rabbits

（    ）2. According to the checklist, a rabbit would not live in ________ weather.

    A. cold           B. cool           C. warm         D. hot

（    ）3. What is the main purpose （目的）of this checklist?

    A. To help pick the best pet for you.

    B. To tell how to take care of your pet.

    C. To list the best pets.

    D. To list the worst pets.

Answer 1

1C   2D   3A