41. Long ago the giant panda was a common sight. It lived in
many parts of China. Then people began cutting down
_____ areas of bamboo. The giant panda had a hard time
finding bamboo to eat. Now the giant panda lives only high
in the mountains of southeastern China. People are working
to protect the giant panda. Seeing a giant panda today is very
_____.
(A) block … easy (B) slight … large
(C) dangerous … difficult (D) immense … uncommon