Mostpeoplehavenoideaofthehardworkandworrythatgoesintothecollectingofthosefascinatingbirdsandanimalsthattheypaytoseeinthezoo. OneofthequestionsthatisalwaysaskedofmeisIbecameananimalcollectorinthefirst . TheansweristhatIhavealwaysbeeninterestedinanimalsandzoos. Accordingtomyparents, thefirstwordIwasabletosaywithanywasnottheconventionalmammaordaddy, thewordzoo, whichIwouldoverandoveragainwithashrilluntilsomeone, ingroupstomeup, wouldtakemetothezoo. WhenIalittleolder, welivedinGreeceandIhadagreatofpets, rangingfromowlstoseahorses, andIspentallmysparetimethecountrysideinsearchoffreshspecimenstotomycollectionofpets. onIwentforayeartotheCityZoo, asastudent , togetexperienceofthelargeanimals, suchaslions, bears, bisonandostriches, werenoteasytokeepathome. WhenIleft, IhadenoughmoneyofmyowntobeabletomyfirsttripandIhavebeengoingeversincethen. Thoughacollectorsjobisnotaneasyoneandisfullof , itiscertainlyajobwhichwillappealallthosewholoveanimalsand .
1.A.howB. whereC. whenD. whether
2.A.regionB. fieldC. placeD. case
3.A.clarityB. emotionC. sentimentD. affection
4.A.exceptB. butC. exceptforD. butfor
5.A.reciteB. recognizeC. readD. repeat
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