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B.travelmagazinesC.mapsofEnglandD.cesof9.A.B.C.D.10.A.B.theC.D.theA2007-2008AsafeNewThemotherwolfran,andthesixwolvesfollowed.Sheheadthewhirr(响声)ofabigbirdandsawitsshadowonthesnow.Shewastryingtorunwiththemtosafetyofthetreesacrossthefield.Soonthewolfcouldnotrunanymore,andshefelldown.Shedidnotknowaboutthedart(镖)inherside.Itwasfilledwithmedicinetomakehersleep.Whenthewolfawoke,shewasnotabletothinkclearlybythestrangesoundsandthedarkness.Suddenly,shesawanotherwolf.Itwashergrowndaughter!Thewolvesgreetedeachother.Foralong,longtime,thetwowolveslaytogetherinthisdarkce.Thegroundwasrockingbackandforth(来回地摇晃)underthem.Therockingstoppedandsuddenlysunlightappeared.Twostrangepeoplewerestandingbeforethem.Thewolveshadneverseenpeoplebefore.Theyshowedtheirteethandgrowl(吼叫)atpeople.Forashorttimethetwowolveslivedinsideafencedarea.Thestrangepeoplebroughtthemenoughmeat,andtheystayedtogetherallday.Frominsidetheareathewolvessawtreesandsnow,andtheysniffedatthesmellsintheair.Soontheygotusedtothisnewce.Onespringdaythestrangersarrivedtoopenthegate.Themotherwolfcarefullywentneartheopeningandthenrushedout.Shecalled,andherdaughterfollowed.Theyranlikethewind.Theywere!“MaytheyhavelongandhappyliveshereinYellowstoneNationalPark!”saidthehopefulvoiceoftheparkranger(管理员).Whydidn’tthemotherwolfrunanyBecauseshehadtowaitforherBecausethemedicinemadeherstopBecauseshelostherBecauseshewasHowdidthewolvesprobablyfeelwhentheyfirstsawthestrangeWhatdoesthewriterprobablythinkofkeethewolvesinYellowstoneNationalItisstrangeforpeopletokeepthewolvesintheItisdangerousforthewolvestoliveintheThewolveslikelivingintheparkbetterthanintheTheparkisasafecefortheB2007-2008CalltheSnakeWhatwouldyoudoifyoufindasnakeinyourhouse?Manypeoplemightpanicortrytokillit.However,ifyouliveinNorthCarolinaintheUSA,onethingyoucandoistocalltheSnakeCatchers.TheSnakeCatchersarefourmenwholovesnakes,evenpoisonousones.Theirnewspaperadvertisementsays,“SnakeCatchers:snakeremoval-pleasedonotkillthem-Callus.”TheSnakeCatchers,whostartedtheirjobin1998,don’taskpeopletopaythemoneyforhel.“Wedothisasahobby,”exinedFredJohnson,oneoftheSnakeCatchers.Becauseoftheirloveofsnakes,theSnakeCatchestrytokeepthemalive.“Onemanaskedustokillapython(蟒蛇),sohecouldmakeapairofbootsfromtheskin.Wedidn’tagree,becausewelikesnakes,andwedon’twanttoseethemkilled,”saidFred.Someofthesnakesthattheycatcharekeptaspets;somearegiventotheNorthCarolinaStateMost,includingthepoisonoussnakes,arereleasedinthewild,usuallyinanationalFredsuggeststhatpeopleshouldtreatsnakeswithcare.“Actuallysnakesareshy.Theywillbiteiftheypanic.However,youhavetoknowhowtohandleasnakeproperly.”Accordingtoonehappyfamily,theSnakeCatchersaregood.Oneday,theGreenwoodfamilyfoundasnakeskininthekitchen.Theylookedverycarefullyandsawasnakesleebehindacupboard.Theythoughtaboutwhattodo.ThenSteveGreenwoodrememberedtheadvertisementfortheSnakeCatchers.Hecalledthem.“TheSnakeCatchersarrivedinanhourandtheyfinishedthejobquicklytoo,”saidSteveGreenwood.“Oneofthemwentintothekitchen,foundthesnakeandcaughtitfirstbythetail,thenaroundthehead.Hetookitoutalive.TheSnakeCatchersdidaverygoodjob.”Lastyear,theycaughtmorethanseventysnakesfromhousesinNorthTheSnakeCatcherscatchsnakesbecause 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aT-shirtandwassittingonachair,tryingtoputonapairofglassesandmakingfacesather.Infrontofhim,onthetable,wereabasketoffruitsandaglassofwater.“Jane,whereareyou?”themothershouted.Thensuddenlysherememberedthatafewdaysbeforeayounggorilla(大猩猩)calledGorhadrunawayfromthe“Ifoundhiminthecitysquare,”Janesaid.“Heseemedsolonely.Italkedtohim.Webecamefriendsatonceandhefollowedme4.”“Well,youknowyou5keephim,”hermothersaid.“Youmustsendhimbacktothezoo.You’dbetterphonethe.”Soona6cameandalsoatruckfromthezoo.7wasangrywithJanewhenshetoldherstory.ThemanknewJanelovedanimals.Andthezoo-keepersaid,“Thankyouforyourkindness(好意).IcanseeGorlikesyou,8weneedhimback.”Janeagreed.ShehuggedGorandsaidthatshewouldgoandseehim9.ThesedaysJanehasstoppedcollecting10,butyoucanstillfindherwithherfriendGoratthezooonSaturdaysandSundays!1.A.B.C.D.2.A.B.C.D.3.A.B.C.D.4.A.toB.C.totheD.tothe5.A.B.C.D.have6.A.B.C.D.7.A.B.TheC.Jane’sD.8.A.B.C.D.9.A.everyB.afterC.intheD.at10.A.B.C.D.A市附中2006-2007学年度初二年级第二学期期末测试试题Harryisdrivingacaronhiswayhome.Helikesdrivingverymuch.Heisthinkingaboutthecomingevening.Oh,myson,Robin,istenyearsoldtoday!Iamsohappy!Ihaveaniceboxforhim.Hewillbeveryhappytoopenthebox.Imustdrinksomewhisky(威士忌)forhisbirthday.Ihaveabottleofwhiskyjustontherightseatofthecar.”Helooksatthenicegreenbottleofwhiskyands.Thetrafficlightsarerednow,butHarryisthinkingandhecan’tseethem.Hedoesn’tstophiscarandhiscarhitsanothercarinfrontofhis.Anoldmanisinthefrontcar.TheoldmanisveryafraidandsaystoHarry,“Whatareyoung?Younearlykilledme!”“Yes,”Harryanswers.“Iamverysorry!”Hetakesthebottleofwhiskyoutofhiscarandsays,“Drinksomeofthis,andyou’llfeelbetter.”Hegivestheoldmansomewhiskyandtheoldmandrinksit.Buttheoldmanshoutsagain:“Younearlykilledme!”Harrygiveshimthebottleagain,andtheoldmandrinksmore.Hedrinksmoreandmore.Atlasthedrinksalotofwhisky.TheoldmansandsaystoHarry,“Thankyou.Ifeelmuchbetternow.Butwhyaren’tyoudrinking?”“Oh,well,”Harryanswers.“Idon’twanttodrinkanywhiskynow.I’mgoingtosithereandwaitfortheman.”WhyisHarrysoWhathappenstoWhodrinkstheWhomaybepunishedwhenthemanBTeachingtip:15讲期末考试作文部分，故此篇阅读供老师们灵活处理。市附中2006-2007学年度初二年级第二学期期末测试试Theunderseaworldisverybeautiful.Nowmoreandmorepeoplewanttodiveinthewatertofindthesecretthere.Scubadivingisanewsporttoday.Itcantakeyouintoawonderfulunderseaworld.Youwillfindmanystrangeanimalsinthesea.Someareaslargeasaschoolbus.Manyseaanimalsgiveoutlightinthedarkandsomehavesharpteeth.Duringtheday,thereisenoughlight.Here,underthesea,everythingisblueandgreen.Whenfishswimnearby,youcancatchthemwithyourhands.Whenyouhavebottlesofaironyourback,youcanstayindeepwaterforalongtime.However,youcan’tdivetoodeep.AndyoumustbeverycarefulwhenyoudiveindeepThedeepseaisnotaneasycetolivein.It’scoldandit’sdark,too.Thedeeperitis,thelesssunlightthereis.Atabout3,000feet,thereisnolightatall.Itisverydarkinthesea.Manyfisheshavenoeyes.Somehavebigeyes.Afewhaveeyesononeside.Besidesthecoldandthedarkness,deepseaanimalsfaceathirddanger―otheranimals.Animalseat!Theymustfindfoodtoeat.Manyanimalseatnts.However,someanimalseatmeat.Thismeanstheseseaanimalshavetwobigjobs.Theyneedtofindanimalsasfood,andtheyhavetotrynoteotheranimals’Inthedaytime,whenyoudiveinthesea,you 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