1. Lesson 46 Hello everybody! Here is the one o___news. A young l____ has
e_____ from Green Park Z_____ in the southeast
of London. In the h____ last night a t_____ fell onto
the c___ w___ it was k___ and in the morning it was
found that the lion h____ escaped. The manager of
the zoo said, “It is six m____ old. G_____speaking,
it won’t a___ people u___ it is hungry. W_____sees
the lion should call up the zoo and the p_____.”
The hurricane last night had been __ great surprise,

2. _____(and / but) fortunately/ luckily Mrs Cousins’
house had not been d_____ and no trees had fallen
onto it. Her baby was sleeping ____ a basket. She
wanted to c_____ some v_____ quickly for lunch
before the baby w____ up. So she carried her baby
in its basket o_____, ______(put/ putting) it on the
table and went back inside, as it was a s____ day.
About half an hour w____ by =passed. Mrs Cousins was m____ a lot of n_____ in the k_____
so she didn’t hear anything u_____. Then she went
to the window ____ as to see w____ everything was
all right. She had the s____ of her life when she saw
an a_____ like a dog . In fact it was a lion. The lion

3. turned its face and s_____ s_____ at Mrs Cousins. It
seemed to say…w_____ its strong body and s______
white teeth.
At this time Mrs Cousins was f______ and h____
her breath and her whole body w____ cold. The lion
was s_____the face of s____ baby. She was thinking
h___ she could _____the lion away from her baby.
If she ran t_____ the lion, it would carry the baby ___
its mouth. She looked a___ the kitchen ___something
to throw ____ the lion. S____ she had a good idea ___
she should throw a leg of pork at it . There was not a
Moment to l____. She t___ up the leg of pork , s____

4. it in her hand (in order to a_____ the lion’s a_______)
and threw the leg of pork as f____as _____ onto the
grass away from the table. The lion i_______ jumped
off the table and ran to the meat. It picked it up ____
Its mouth and c_____ it into the bushes…
Lesson 47
The m_____ she got inside the kitchen, Mrs Cousins
started to t_____/shake. She could h______believe what had happened. W____ should she do? Of course, she had to t_____ the police. She told the police about it by p___. Before ____the police arrived. The lion

5. was s____eating the p____. After that, two keepers
also got there. They gave the lion a s____. The lion
m_____ a s____angry noise and s_____to its f_____.
After a moment, it fell over and l_____still. They
only s_____it ______sleep.