One day a little mouse was thirsty. She looked everywhere for water to drink. She climbed up onto a table. And she saw a bottle on the table. The mouth of the bottle was    16   . The little mouse looked inside the bottle. ＂Aha , there is    17    milk in it. That’s great!＂ She went into it and began to drink.
She drank and drank. After a moment she had drunk enough. Her stomach was too big and she couldn’t come     18    the bottle. She cried for help. Just then a cat camp up to the table. When the cat    19    the cry he jumped onto the table so    20    and said, ＂You’ll be my nice lunch!＂ The little mouse was very clever and she    21    for a moment and said. ＂Brother Cat, you mustn’t roll the bottle.＂    22   ?＂ asked the cat. ＂I would get dizzy (头晕目眩的)＂, said the mouse. The cat said that he would let her    23    soon. So he began to roll the bottle. Suddenly the bottle fell down onto the floor and broke into    24   . The little mouse ran    25    as fast as she could. When the cat jumped off the table and ran after her, the mouse had already gone into her home.
16. A. big B. strong C. weak D. small
17. A. little B. some C. few D. a few
18. A. into B. up C. out of D. down
19. A. heard B. saw C. tasted D. looked
20. A. happy B. honest C. honestly D. happily
21. A. ate B. thought C. drank D. took
22. A. When B. Where C. Why D. How
23. A. dying B. die C. to die D. died
24. A. boxes B. glasses C. pieces D. cakes
25. A. away B. in C. to D. at
【文章大意】这篇短文主要讲述了一只小老鼠跑进瓶子里喝牛奶，吃饱喝足后想从瓶子里出来，由于瓶口太小，出不来了。此时一只猫看见这只老鼠，想吃掉它，聪明的小老鼠想出办法成功脱离了险境。