阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Bill White’s father is a lawyer. In his 36 time, he likes to get out in the country and take some 37 of animals.

   For a long time, Bill had wanted to go with his father on one of his 38. But his father didn’t take Bill along with him 39 he was fifteen.

   He and Bill drove to the farm which 40 to his uncle in the afternoon. They 41 the night there, so that they could 42 out early the next morning. Uncle Steve and his son Larry, who was sixteen, were going to go out with them.

   It was still dark when Bill heard the alarm 43 the next morning. He wondered why it was running so early. He couldn’t remember 44 he was. He turned over 45 and looked at the clock. It was 5 o’clock. Then he 46 that he was at the 47 and that he was going out to take pictures with his father. He jumped out of bed and got 48 quickly.

   He ran downstairs. The others were already in the 49. Uncle Steve was cooking bacon and eggs. There was a pot of coffee on the stove. It 50 good.

   They ate breakfast quickly. They didn’t talk 51, because they didn’t want to 52 up the other people in the house. They filled a thermos bottle 53 hot coffee and took some sandwiches 54 Aunt Grace, Uncle Steve’s wife, had made for them. They gathered their camera 55 and started out.

36. A. busy               B. spare                 C. enough                 D. limited

37. A. foods               B. drawings              C. paintings             D. pictures

38. A. trips                B. buses                 C. holidays                D. mountains

39. A. after               B. when                 C. until                    D. unless

40. A. led                B. stuck                 C. got                     D. belonged

41. A. cost                B. spent                 C. slept                   D. took

42. A. start               B. begin                 C. walk                   D. step

43. A. telephone           B. machine               C. bell                    D. clock

44. A. where              B. how                 C. who                    D. what

45. A. quickly             B. sleepily               C. quietly                 D. suddenly

46. A. imagined           B. pronounced          C. forgot                   D. remembered

47. A. mountain           B. town                 C. farm                  D. station

48. A. dressed             B. ordered                C. eaten                  D. prepared

49. A. bathroom           B. kitchen                C. dining-room           D. sitting-room

50. A. seemed            B. felt                 C. tasted                  D. smelled

51. A. many              B. soundly               C. much                 D. highly

52. A. wake              B. go                   C. put                   D. come

53. A. of                 B. with                 C. in                    D. by

54. A. that                B. what                 C. after                 D. before

55. A. cover               B. supply               C. operator               D. equipment