4ItwasChristmasEve.WheneveryonewenttobedBunnycouldn’tfallasleep.Hestillcouldn'tthinkofwhathewantedasaspecial Christmaspresent.HewonderedhowSanta— FatherChristmaswouldknowwhattobringhimifhedidn'tknowhimself.
AshewassittingupinbedBunnyheardabignoiseontheroof(MIS)andasounddownstairs.ItwasSantaClausherealized.Bunnyjumpedoutofbedandrandownthehalltothestairs.HehopedtotakealookattheoldmanbeforeSantaleftforhisnextstop.
BythetimeBunnywasatthebottomofthestairseverythingwassilentagain.LotsofpresentswereputundertheChristmastreebutSantawasgone.Alittledisappointed(失望的)，Bunnyturnedtoclimbbackupstairswhenheheardacry.
“Hello”saidBunny.“Issomebodythere?”
Hewasansweredbyanothercry.Bunnylookedaroundthebigpileofpresentstoseewhatwasmakingthenoise.Rightunderthetreewasafunnylookingbrownanimalwithbigfeetandsadeyes.Italsohadantlers(鹿角)onitshead.Bunnyalmostmistookitforadog. “Areyouareindeer?”askedBunny.
“Yes”， repliedthebrownanimalwithantlers.“MynameisRalph.”
“AndyouwerepullingSanta'ssled(雪橇)？”
“IwasuntilIgotair-sick”repliedRalph. " Santahadtoleavemehereandgoonwiththeothersevenreindeer.”
" Isn'titabitunusualforareindeertogetairsick?Imeanisn’tflyingwhatreindeerarefamous
“NotmeI'mafraid.Itmakesmescared.Ialwaysfeelsickwhenitcomestoflying”replied Ralph.“ButeveryonewantedmetopullSanta'ssledsowhenitwasmyturnIgaveitatry.I'mafraidIjustwasn't cutoutforthejob.NowI'mstuckhereandIdon'tknowhowtogetbacktotheNorthPole."
“Wellifyoulikeyoucanstaywithusasafriend”saidBunny.AshemadetheofferBunnysuddenlyrealizedthespecialpresenthewantedfromSantawasanewfriend!
()1.Whycouldn'tBunnyfallasleeponChristmasEve?
A.Hewantedtotakeacloselookat SantaClaus.
B.Hewaswaitingforhisspecialpresentfromhisfather.
C.HewasthinkingaboutwhatpresenttogetfromSanta.
D.Hewaswokenupbyanoiseontheroofofhishouse.
()2.Theunderlinedphrase“cutout”probacymeans.
A.suitable B.fa
