19. Lots of families in England have one or two pets (宠物). Dogs are their favorite pets and there are about 6,000,000 of them in England. The second favorite animals are cats (about 5, 000, 000). And other kinds of animals are about 1,000,000.
Some families do not keep cats or dogs. They keep other animals as pets in their homes.
The English people take care of their pets. They give them nice names: Rover, Rex, Cindy, or Misty for dogs; Albert, Snowy, Fluffy or Tom for cats; Guy, Scamper or Shipley for monkeys.
When they speak of their pets, they say "He", "She", not "It".
The English people give their pets nice food to eat. They buy food for their pets in pet shops. The English people are pet lovers.