Farmers milk cows everyday. But do you know what they do first? Beforethey take milk from the cows, they wash them. They do this so the milk will beclean. Everything in the farms is clean, too. There are people who visit farmsto make sure that the farmers keep things clean. Acow gives milk for many months after she has had a baby. Her milk bag is calledan udder. It is emptied two times every day. Milk is taken once in the morning.It is also taken once at night. On small farms farmers can milk their cows by hand. But on big farmsthis would take too much time. So milking machines are used. These send milkfrom the cows’ udders right into a milk house. There the milk is cooled. Somemachines send the milk from the cow into closed pails. Then these are takeninto the milk house. The machines are cleaned well after each milking. Every day milk is taken from the farm in big trucks. It goes to a milkplant. Here people smell, taste, and test the milk. This is to make sure thatit is safe to drink. After the milk is made safe, it goes into bottles. Then it is stored ina cold room. Next a truck comes to take the milk away. The truck keeps the milkcold. At one time it was brought right to the home. Now most people must leavetheir houses and go to the store to get milk 36.The word “ milk ” in the firstsentence of paragraph 1 means____. A)to feed cows with machine B)to feed and make cows give milk C)to feed cows with milk D)to take milk away from cows 37.In the first paragraph “ people who visit farms ” will___. A)believe that farmers keep things clean B)help farmers clean things C)find out clean things there D)make it certain that things there are clean 38.We can learn from the passage thatfarmers___. A)feed cows twice every day B)clean milking machines three times everyday C)transport trucks of milk three times everyday D)milk cows twice every day 39.According to the text, at one time bottlesof milk were___. A)brought only to people’s homes B)brought only to the store C)brought directly to the store D)brought directly to people’s homes 40.Which of the following statements is Nottrue? A)Farmers should store the milk in a frozenroom. B)Farmers milk cows either by hand or bymachine. C)Farmers should clean cows before milking. D)All the milk is still brought to the home.