新教材人教版英语必修第二册 Unit2 Wildlife protection 课时练习题及单元测验

Unit2Wildlifeprotection

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课时作业1

I,单词拼写

1.Inordertomakealiving,theyhadtohunt（猎杀）animals.

2.Thebosswasattacked（抨击）bythenewspapersfornotcaringabouttheworkers.

3.Theyhaveformedanorganizationtoprotectendangeredspecies（物种）,such

astheTibetanantelopes.

4.Theaverage（平均）ageoftheboysinthisclassisfifteen.

5.Hetriedtoadjusthimselftothenewliving（生活）environment.

6.It'sdifficultfortheoldwomantoadapt（适应）tothewetclimatehere.

7.Asweallknow,somestudentsareundergreatpressure（H^j）nowadays.

8.Peopleliketakingphotosbecausephotosarethewitnessofyouthandhistory

andcanremind（提醒）usofmanyhappyscenes.

9.Ifyouwanttoshoot（射中）thetarget,youmustaimatitalittlebithigher.

10.Itcantakealongtimetorecover（MM）fromanoperation.

n.阅读理解

A

Sixty-four-year-oldPierreDeomhasspenthisentirelifeclosetothewoodsand

fieldsthatheloves.Twiceayear,hismagazine,LaHulotte,focusesonanimalor

plantnativetotheFrenchcountryside.

The100theditionwaspublishedinNovember.Themagazineincludesmorethan150,

000subscribersinmanycountries,andissellingverywell.Deomsaysitallbegan

inJanuary1972,whenhewasteachingscienceinaone-roomschoolhousehere."It

upsetmehowtheforestsandwetlandswerebeginningtoberuined.The

word'ecology’（生态学）didn'treallyexistyet.SomefriendsandIwantedtocall

attentiontotheissue.Sowesaid,let，seducatethekids.They'rereadytohearour

messages."Sohetookastepintotheunknown,planningtopublishhisnaturejournal.

Deomdoesalltheresearch,writingandtheillustrations（插图）ofthemagazine

byhand.Hecombinesscienceandhumourinhiswritinganddrawingtodescribethe

dailylifeandsufferingsofhiscreatures.Animalsyoumightoverlookorconsider

dullaremagicallyandvividly（生动地）broughttolifeinLaHulotte."Itrytowrite

aboutanimalsandplantsthatareeasytofindbecauseIwantkidstoputonboots,

takeamagnifyingglass（放大镜），gotothewoodsandfieldstoobserveandbeamazed

bywhattheyfind,“Deomsays.

Anditseemstowork.BiologistJeromeFournierbegansubscribingtoLaHulotte

whenhewasjusteightyearsold."Formeitwasthefirstcontactwithnaturewhen

Iwasachild.Andmaybeit'sthebeginningformylifeofscientist.Ithinkso.”

【语篇解读】1972年法国的森林和湿地开始遭到破坏。皮埃尔・德奥姆为了提高人们

的生态意识，创办了加血/。方知杂志。书里漂亮的手绘插图和幽默的写作风格使其在世界畅

销，如今已有15万多名订阅者。

1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“subscribers“inParagraph2probablymean?

A.Readers.B.Editors.

C.Sellers.D.Collectors

A［词义猜测题。此处指该杂志在许多国家拥有超过15万名订阅者。句中

“subscribers”指订阅者，即杂志的读者，与readers同义,故选A项。］

2.What'sthepurposeofcreatingthemagazine?

A.Tomakealotofmoney.

B.Tofinishthetaskofteaching.

C.Topromotepeople，sawarenessofecology.

D.Toenlargetheareasofforests.

C［细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Itupsetmehowtheforestsandwetlandswere

beginningtoberuined.Theword'ecology'（生态学）didn'treallyexistyet.Some

friendsandIwantedtocallattentiontotheissue.可知，法国的森林和湿地遭到

破坏，一些朋友和“我”想引起大家对生态的重视，这是创办这个杂志的目的，故选C项。］

3.WhichwordscanbestdescribethemagazineLaHulotte?

A.Vividbutunreal.

B.Magicalandboring

C.Scientificandinteresting.

D.Hardtounderstand.

C［推理判断题。根据第三段中的“Deomdoesalltheresearch,writingandthe

illustrations（插图）ofthemagazinebyhand.Hecombinesscienceandhumourinhis

writinganddrawingstodescribethedailylifeandsufferingsofhiscreatures.”

可知，这本杂志科学、幽默、有趣，能够吸引读者。故选C项。］

B

DemandsforstrongerprotectionforwildlifeinBritainsometimeshidethefact

thatsimilarneedsarefeltintherestofEurope.StudiesbytheCouncilofEurope,

ofwhich21countriesaremembers,haveshownthat45percentofreptile（爬行动

物）speciesand24percentofbutterfliesareindangerofdyingout.

EuropeanconcernforwildlifewasoutlinedbyDr.PeterBaum,anexpertinthe

environmentandnaturalresourcesdivisionofthecouncil（委员会），whenhespokeat

aconferencearrangedbytheadministratorsofaBritishnationalpark.Theparkis

oneofthefewareasinEuropetoholdthecounciTsdiplomafornaturereservesof

thehighestquality,andDr.Baumhadcometopresentittotheparkonceagain.He

wasafraidthatpublicopinionwasturningagainstnationalparks,andthatthose

setupinthe1960sand1970scouldnotbesetuptoday.ButDr.Baumclearlyremained

astrongsupporteroftheviewthatnaturalenvironmentsneededtobeallowedto

surviveinpeaceintheirownright.

“Noareacouldbeexpectedtosurvivebothasatruenaturereserveandasa

touristattraction,“hewenton.Theshort-sightedviewthatreserveshadtoserve

immediatehumandemandsforoutdoorrecreationshouldbereplacedbyfullacceptance

oftheirimportanceasplacestopreservenatureforthefuture.

“Weforgetthattheyaretheguarantee（保证）oflifesystems,onwhichanybuilt

-upareadepends,"Dr.Baumwenton."Wecouldmanagewithoutmostindustrialproducts,

butwecouldnotmanagewithoutnature.However,ournaturalenvironmentareas,which

aretheoriginalpartsofourcountryside,havebecomemereislandsinaspoiledand

highlypollutedland.”

【语篇解读】欧洲有大量的爬行动物和蝴蝶面临灭绝问题。专家呼吁，人们应坚持建

设国家公园，同时阐述了建造这种公园的好处。

4.RecentstudiesbytheCouncilofEuropehavedeclaredthat.

A.wildlifeneedsmoreprotectiononlyinBritain

B.allspeciesofwildlifeinEuropeareindangerofdyingout

C.therearefewerspeciesofreptilesandbutterfliesinEuropethanelsewhere

D.manyspeciesofreptilesandbutterfliesinEuropeneedprotecting

D［细节理解题。由第一段最后一句"StudiesbytheCouncilofEurope,ofwhich21

countriesaremembers,haveshownthat45percentofreptile（爬行动物）speciesand

24percentofbutterfliesareindangerofdyingout.”可知，有多种爬行动物和蝴蝶

都面临着灭绝的风险，它们需要保护，故答案为D。］

5.WhydidDr.BaumcometoaBritishnationalpark?

A.BecauseheneededtopresentitwithacounciTsdiploma.

B.Becausehewasconcernedaboutitsmanagement.

C.BecauseitwastheonlynationalparkofitskindinEurope.

D.Becauseitwastheonlyparkthathadeverreceivedadiplomafromthecouncil.

A［细节理解题。由第二段第二句..Dr.Baumhadcometopresentittothepark

onceagain.”可知，Baum博士到这儿来是为了再次向该公园授予证书。］

6.Thelastsentenceinthesecondparagraphimpliesthat.

A.peopleshouldmakeeveryefforttocreatemorenaturalenvironmentareas

B.peoplewouldgoonprotectingnationalparks

C.certainareasofthecountrysideshouldbeleftintact（完整无缺的）

D.peoplewoulddefendtherighttodeveloptheareasaroundnationalparks

C［细节理解题。由第二段最后一句可知，Baum博士坚持认为自然环境有存在的权利，

暗示出某些地区不应该被人类开发。C项是对原文的同义改写，故选C。］

7.Whichofthefollowingcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?

A.Wehavedevelopedindustryattheexpenseofcountryside.

B.Wehaveforgottenwhatouroriginalcountrysidelookedlike.

C.Peoplelivingonislandsshouldprotectnaturalresourcesfortheirsurvival.

D.Weshoulddestroyallthebuilt-upareas.

A［推理判断题。最后一段作者告诉读者，没有自然界人类就无法生存，而曾经美丽的

乡村已经成为重度污染的工业区。由此可知正确答案为A。］

in.阅读七选五

ShouldWeCreateMoreNationalParks

toSaveEndangeredAnimals?

Don'tyoufinditworryingthatmoreandmorespeciesofanimalsareinrealdanger

ofbecomingextinct?］AndIthinkthebestwaytodothisisforgovernments

tocreatemorenationalparks.

2Ifthisenvironmentisdestroyed一forexample,whenfarmersclearaforest

fornewfields,ortreesarecutdowntomakeprofits一manyanimalsareunableto

survive,andmorespeciesarelikelytobecomeextinct.

Inaddition,nationalparksprotectanimalsfromthedangerofbeinghunted.A

majorreasonwhymanyspeciesareendangeredisthattheseanimalsarekilledby

hunters.Theyhuntanimalstomakemoney.3

Ontheotherhand,somepeoplefightagainstthecreationofnationalparksbecause

theyconsideritiswrongtointerferewithnature.Theybelievethatwildanimals

arehappierlivingintheirnaturalenvironment.4Theyalsopointoutthatafew

speciesaremorelikelytoproduceyounganimalsinthewildthaninnationalparks.

Allinall,thesedisadvantagesarefarlessimportantthanthebenefitsof

nationalparks.5Asamatteroffact,theyprotectanimalsfromtheirgreatest

enemies,thatis,humanbeings.

A.Tobeginwith,animalsareimportanttohumans.

B.Somehuntersevenhuntanimalssimplyforsport.

C.Ipersonallybelievethatwemustsavetheseanimals.

D.Theseparksallowanimalstoliveinasafeenvironment.

E.Firstly,nationalparksprotecttheseanimals'naturalenvironment.

F.Theysaythoughtheanimalsmayfacedanger,theyenjoyafreelife.

G.Thereisaheateddiscussionaboutwhethertocreatemorenationalparks.

【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文，文章就“我们是否应该创建更多的国家公园来保护

濒危动物”进行了论述并得出了结论。

1.C［根据上一句可知，越来越多的动物濒临灭绝。根据下一句可知，作者认为最好的

办法是政府建更多的国家公园。c项（我个人认为我们必须拯救这些动物。）承接上下句，符合

语境。］

2.E［根据本段内容及第三段第一句可知这两段在说建国家公园的好处，故选E项。］

3.B［此处在讲猎人猎杀动物的原因。上一句"Theyhuntanimalstomakemoney.n

是其中一个原因，B项（有些猎人甚至纯粹为了运动而猎杀动物。）是另一个原因，故选B项。］

4.F［此处在讲反对者的想法，F项（他们说尽管这些动物可能会面临危险，但是它们

喜欢一种自由的生活。）符合语境。］

5.D［根据“Asamatteroffact,theyprotectanimalsfromtheirgreatestenemies,

thatis,humanbeings.”可知，国家公园可以保护动物免受人类的捕杀，是它们安全的庇

护所，故D项（这些公园允许动物们生活在一个安全的环境中）符合语境。］

课时作业2

I.单句语法填空

1.Theystartedoffatoncesearchofthemissinggirl.

2.Love,joy,hateandfearareallemotions(emotion).

3.Mydogisunusually(unusual)fondofchocolate.

4.Sordliketosuggestthattheseatsatthebackbeplacedhigherthanthose

atthefrontsothateveryonecanseethescreeneasily.

5.Hisfatherthreatenedtothrow(throw)himout,butheknewitwasanemptythreat.

6.Iwasattacked(attack)byadogwhenIwasachild.

7.Reflectinghappinessmakespeoplestiruptheloveoflife.

8.Theaverageoutput(产量)ofthefactoryisreduced(reduce)to30carsaday.

9.Thecaptainoftheshipwasadvisedtoturnbackduetoasuddenheavystorm.

10.Thisiswhyitisimportanttothinkbeforeyouspeakandnottomakepromises

youdon'thaveanyintention(intend)ofkeeping.

n.阅读理解

Pangolins(穿山甲)arestrange-lookingcreatures,coveredwithhardscales(鳞).

Theycanrollupintoaballtoprotectthemselvesfromenemiesandhavetonguesthat

arelongerthantheirbodies.

PangolinshaverecentlybecomethefocusofChinesepeople.Ascreenshotofa

microblogpostshowingsomepeopleeatingpangolinsatafeastspread.Afewdays

later,peoplewereangeredagainbypicturesshowingpeopleeatingprotectedanimals,

includingpangolins.

Yetthisisonlythetipoftheiceberg.Manymorepangolinshavebeenhunted

orkilled.AccordingtotheInternationalUnionforConservationofNature(IUCN),

morethan1millionofthemhavebeenkilledorsoldinthelast10years.Italso

saidthattheyarethemostillegallytradedmammalsintheworld.InSeptember2016,

theIUCNaddedthepangolintotheworld's"endangeredanimalslist”.Theyarenow

moreendangeredthanpandas.

Agrowingtradeoftheirscalesandmeatisthemainreasonfortheirdecline

innumber.ManypeopleinAsiaandAfricaconsiderpangolinmeatisdelicious.Some

peopleeventhinkpangolinscaleshavemedicalqualities.However,theirscalesare

madeofkeratin(角蛋白)，thesamematerialhumanfingernailsaremadeof.

Luckily,thesituationisgettingbetter.WorldPangolinDayisonthethird

SaturdayofFebruaryeachyear.It'sadaytohelppeopleknowmoreaboutpangolins.

ThegovernmentnowstopsanyonefrombuyingandeatingpangolinsinChina.Breaking

thislawisregardedasacrime,andthetradeofpangolinsacrosstheworldisalso

notallowed,accordingtotheConventiononTradeinEndangeredSpeciesofWildFauna

andFlora.

1.Pangolinshavecaughtpeople'sattentiontheseyearsbecause.

A.theylookstrange

B.theyappearinsomemovies

C.theyarekilledandeatenbypeople

D.theyhavesomethingtodowithpandas

C［细节理解题。根据题干中的关键词“attention”和“theseyears"，我们把答案

定位在第二段。该段开头说，穿山甲近来成为中国人关注的焦点，然后提到一张屏幕截图和

一些图片里，穿山甲成为人们的盘中珍像，这与C项的描述是一致的。］

2.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Pangolinscanrollupintoaballtoattackenemies.

B.Morethan1millionpangolinswerekilledorsoldlastyear.

C.Pangolinswerenamedthemostendangeredanimalin2016.

D.Thepangolinisakindofmammals.

D［细节理解题。根据第三段内容，尤其是“theyarethemostillegallytraded

mammalsintheworld”可知，穿山甲是一种哺乳动物。故选D项。］

3.TherealaimofWorldPangolinDaymaybeto.

A.attractpeopletothezootowatchpangolins

B.liftpeople，sawarenessofprotectingpangolins

C.remindpeopleofpangolins，medicalvalue

D.explainthelawtopeople

B［推理判断题。根据题干中的“WorldPangolinDay"，我们把答案定位在最后一段。

该段主要陈述为保护穿山甲而采取的举措，而这个节日能让人们更多地了解穿山甲，从而提

高人们保护穿山甲的意识，故B项符合题意。］

4.Whatmightbetheauthor，sattitudetowardsthemeasurestakentoprotect

pangolins?

A.Positive.B.Negative.

C.Disappointed.D.Unconcerned.

A［观点态度题。根据最后一段内容可知，中国政府禁止任何人购买和食用穿山甲，世

界各地也禁止买卖穿山甲，局面正在好转，由此可推知作者觉得这些措施是有效的，因此选A。］

III.完形填空

ProtectingChina,sGiantPandas

China，sgiantpandasshowtheachievementoftheinternational

efforttosaveanimalsthatarenowindanger.Intelevisionprograms

weoftenseepandas1funnygames.Childrenhavepandatoysand

beautifulcardswithpicturesoflovely2inthem.Theyoftenvisitthegiantpandas

inthezooson3holidaysandhaveagoodtimethere.However,scientistsareworried

aboutthefutureofgiantpandas.Theyknowonlyabout1,000giantpandasremain_4

today.Theythinkthegiantpandaswilldieoutin30yearsifthepresentconditions

arenotimproved.

Itisreportedthatthegiantpandashaveavery5birthrate.About115pandas

liveinthezoosandresearchcentersmainlyinChina,butduringthepast10years

they6only34youngpandasthatarestillalive.Thesurvivalrateofgiantpandas

inthewildisprobablythesameorlower.

Thereareseveralreasonsforthelow7Themainreasonisthatmalepandas

canmakelovewithfemalesinavery8season一onlyafewdaysayear.Whenthey

dohavebabies,femalesoftenproducetwopandas,butthemotherisusuallynotable

tocarefor9ofthem.Thenewbornpandas10onlyafewkilogramseach.Theyare

tooweaktolivewithoutspecialcare.Inthezoo,scientistscanhelpthemothers

11theyoungpandas,butthoselivinginthewilddonotgetenough12Itis

verydifficultformotherpandastobringuptheiryoungpandas.

Conditionsforthegiantpandashavebeenworseinrecentyears.PandasinChina

continueto13innumber.Weknowpandasliveonbamboos.Butsometimesallthe

bamboosinoneareadie.Thepandastherehavenothingtoeatanddieofhunger.

Giantpandasnowlivein13separate14areasinChina.Severalyearsagothe

ChinesegovernmentandtheInternationalWildlifeOrganizationagreed15a

projectofprotectinggiantpandasinthewild.Wehopeitcouldbeuseful.

【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了保护大熊猫的紧迫性及相应措施。

1.A.playB.study

C.doD.make

A[playgames玩游戏。seesb.dosth.看见某人做某事。］

2.A.pandasB.children

C.bamboosD.zoos

A［全文都在讲述大熊猫，这里指带有可爱熊猫图案的卡片。］

3.A.ourB.their

C.yourD.his

B［与they保持一致应用their。］

4.A.honestB.lovely

C.friendlyD.alive

D［remain此处用作系动词。alive活着的，在世的，存在的。］

5.A.lowB.proper

C.highD.right

A［根据上文科学家担心大熊猫的将来及由birthrate（出生率）可知，应用low。］

6.A.clonedB.produced

C.keptD.created

B［根据语境可知应用produce生产；下文中的ufemalesoftenproducetwopandas”

也是暗示。］

7.A.priceB.speed

C.birthrateD.limit

C［birthrate出生率，和上一段中第一句话呼应。］

8.A.shortB.long

C.suitableD.certain

A［根据后面的"onlyafewdaysayear"，可知选A。］

9.A.allB.both

C.noneD.neither

B［上文提到"femalesoftenproducetwopandas”，故选both。］

10.A.weightB.take

C.weighD.find

C［weigh为动词,意为“重；重达……”；weight为名词,意为“重量”。］

11.A.haveB.raise

C.observeD.care

B［此处指科学家协助母大熊猫抚养小大熊猫，因此应用raise（饲养）。］

12.A.helpB.food

C.waterD.milk

A［此处指生活在野外的大熊猫得不到足够的帮助，呼应上文。］

13.A.reduceB.grow

C.riseD.change

A［根据上文中的“...havebeenworse"可知，熊猫的数量在减少，濒临灭绝。］

14.A.protectedB.protecting

C.defendingD.guarding

A［protectedareas意为“受到保护的地区”，过去分词作定语，表示动宾关系。］

15.A.toB.with

C.inD.on

D［此处指中国政府和国际野生动植物组织在保护野生大熊猫的计划上达成共识。agree

on在……上取得共识，符合语境。］

IV.语法填空

Ifyougoouttothefieldsatnightinspringorsummer,youcanhearfrogssinging

1.(happy)hereandthere.Itseemsasiftheywereperformingafieldgroup

singing.

Thefrogisagoodandusefulcreaturethatbenefitshumanbeings.Theycancatch

fast-moving2.(insect).Eachfrogeatsalargenumberofpests(害虫)thatare

harmfultocrops.Thislittlecreatureisregarded3."thenaturalenemyof

pests”.

Butnowfrogs4.(get)fewerandfewer.Thisisbecausetheyarekilledand

put5.thetableasadeliciousdishbytheirchiefenemy,humanbeings.It

isashamelessandcruelact,isn，tit?

Thecausethatis6.(responsibility)fortherapidreductionoffrogsis

thatfarmersuseinsectkillertokillpestsandfrogsgetkilledasaresultof

drinkingpoisonedwaterwhile7.(eat)poison-killedinsects.

Somethingmustbedoneassoonaspossible8.(save)frogs.Ifwedon，t

punishthose9.sellandkillfrogstomakemoney,thenonedayallofus

10.(punish)bynatureforfailingtokeepthem.

【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。青蛙是一种对人类有益的动物。但是现在青蛙越来

越少了。这是因为它们的头号敌人一一人类杀死了它们，把它们当成了美味佳肴。所以我们

必须尽快采取措施拯救青蛙。

1.happily［此处修饰现在分词singing,应使用副词形式，意为“快乐地歌唱”。］

2.insects［句意：它们可以捕捉快速移动的昆虫。insect是可数名词，前面没有修

饰词，应使用复数形式。］

3.as［beregardedas”被认为是..."为固定短语。］

4.aregetting［句意：但是现在青蛙越来越少了。根据语境可知，此处应使用现在进

行时，表示现在或目前这一阶段正在进行的动作。］

5.on［putsth.onthetable把某物放在桌子上。］

6.responsible［beresponsiblefor意为“为...负责”。此处在从句中作表语，

应使用形容词。］

7.eating［句意：……因为吃毒死的昆虫时饮用了有毒的水，结果青蛙也被杀死了。

此处的逻辑主语是frogs,当时间状语从句的主语与主句主语一致且有be动词时，可以省略

从句的主语和be动词。此处为whilefrogsareeating...的省略形式。］

8.tosave［句意：为了拯救青蛙，采取行动刻不容缓。不定式表目的。］

9.who［此处为定语从句，先行词是those,指人，关系词在从句中作主语，应使用关

系代词who引导。］

10.willbepunished［句意：如果我们不惩罚那些为了赚钱而卖青蛙和杀青蛙的人，

那么总有一天我们所有人都会因为没有保护好青蛙而受到大自然的惩罚。根据语境和句意可

知，此处用一般将来时的被动语态。］

课时作业3

I.阅读理解

A

Anewreportshowsthattherearejust7,100oftheworld，sfastestq

landanimalsnowleftinthewild.Cheetahs（猎豹）areintroublenow.

Accordingtothestudy,morethanhalftheworld，ssurvivingcheetahslivein

onepopulationthatrangesacrosssixcountriesinsouthernAfrica.CheetahsinAsia

havebeennearlywipedout.It'sthoughtthatagroupwithfewerthan50cheetahslives

oninIran.

Becausethecheetahisoneofthewidest-ranginganimals,itrunsacrosslands

faroutsideprotectedareas.Some77%oftheirhabitatfallsoutsidetheseprotected

areas.Asaresult,theanimalstrugglesbecausetheselandsareincreasinglybeing

developedbyfarmersandthecheetah，sfoodisdecreasingbecauseofhumanhunting.

InZimbabwe,thecheetahpopulationhasfallenfromaround1,200tojust170

animalsin16years,withthemaincausebeingmajorchangesinlandtenure.

Researcherssaythatthethreatsfacingtheworld5sfastestanimalshavegone

unnoticedforfartoolong.uGiventhesecretnatureofthecheetah,ithasbeen

difficulttogatherhardinformationonthem."saidDr.SarahDurant,thereport5s

leader."Ourfindingsshowthatthelargespacerequirementsforcheetahsandvarious

threatsfacedbytheminthewildmeanthattheyarelikelytobeindangerofdying

out.”

Anotherofthebigconcernsaboutcheetahshasbeentheillegaltrafficking（非

法交易）ofyoungcheetahs.Theyoungcheetathcanfetchupto$10,000ontheblack

market.Some1,200youngcheetahsareknowntohavebeentraffickedoutofAfrica

overthepast10yearsbutaround85%ofthemdiedduringthejourney.

Ifthecheetahistosurvivelongterm,thenurgenteffortsmustbemadetosolve

thequestionofprotectedareasandranges.

【语篇解读】人类活动造成猎豹活动范围的缩小、猎物的减少都是导致猎豹灭绝的原

因，另外，猎豹幼兽的非法交易也是原因之一。

1.Wheredomostofthecheetahslivenow?

A.InAsia.B.InAfrica.

C.InEurope.D.InAmerica.

B［细节理解题。根据第二段中的"morethanhalftheworld'ssurvivingcheetahs

liveinonepopulationthatrangesacrosssixcountriesinsouthernAfrica”可知，

世界上现存的猎豹中，超过一半遍布非洲南部的六个国家。］

2.Whatisthemainreasonofcheetahsintrouble?

A.Seriousillnesses.B.Poorhealth.

C.Climatechanges.D.Humanactivities.

D［推理判断题。根据第三段可知，土地越来越多地被农民开发利用，同时猎豹的猎物

由于被人类捕杀而数量急剧减少。由此可判断出是人类活动导致猎豹处于灭绝的危险中。］

3.Whathashappenedtoyoungcheetahs?

A.TheirpopulationhasincreasedinZimbabwe.

B.Theyaregettingalongverywellwithpeople.

C.Manyofthemaresoldontheblackmarket.

D.Theyhavesurvivedlongertermthanbefore.

c［细节判断题。根据倒数第二段可知，猎豹幼兽的非法交易非常严重，在黑市上猎豹

幼崽价值高达10000美金，许多幼崽在运送过程中死亡。故正确答案为C。］

4.What'sthebesttitleforthetext?

A.Cheetahsaredyingout.

B.Cheetahs5protectedareas.

C.Thesecretnatureofthecheetah.

D.CheetahsmostlyliveinAfrica.

A［标题归纳题。文章第一段点明文章的主旨：在野外的猎豹只有7100只，它们处于

灭绝的危险中。故正确答案为A。］

B

WhenItookAmyhomefromtheanimalshelter,shewasscared.Ibelievedshehad

beenabused（虐待）becauseshewasafraidofanythingmyhusband,Bill,orIheldin

ourhands.Withalotofcareandattention,shebecameagreatdogthatsurprised

useveryday.

Aboutthreeyearsago,AmyandIjoinedavolunteerprojectcalledCanineswith

Class.Atourfirstschoolvisit,OfficerLisacalledAmyandaskedhertoshowhow

toshakehandsandgiveahighfi