概括大意与完成句子(缺)
Traffic James—No End in Sight
阅读理解
第一篇 Operation Migration(综合C考生可参考)
1、 Whooping cranes migrate in winter to
A. raise baby whooping cranes.
B. get human help.
C. find warmth and food.(正确答案)
D. lay eggs.
2、 Whooping cranes are native to
A. Maxico.
B. South America.
C. The Persian Gulf.
D. North America.(正确答案)
3、 Operation Migration aims to
A. lead young cranes on their first trip south.(正确答案)
B. teach adult cranes how to fly.
C. Breed cranes in special parks.
D. Transport cranes to the North.
(文章倒数第三段第一个句子,首次出现Operation Migration这个专有名词)
4、 The distance covered by the young whooping cranes on their trips south is
A. 1,200 miles.(正确答案)
B. 120miles.
C. 1,931 miles.
D. 2,000 miles.
(1931 kilometers,文章倒数三段中直接给出了答案,有个选项为1931 miles,是错误选项,数字正确,单位错误。)
5、 If Operation Migration is successful, whooping cranes will
A. follow airplanes south every year.
B. learn to migrate on their own.
C. live in Canada all year round.
D. be unable to fly back.
1、 Why did the wildlife experts visit the Kalahari Desert?(卡拉哈里沙漠)
A. To find where honey badgers live.
B. To observe how honey badgers behave.(正确答案)
C. To catch some honey badgers for food.
D. To find out why honey badgers have a bad reputation.
2、 What does Kitso Khama (当地的野生动物专家)say about the honey badgers?
A. They show interest in things they are not familiar with. (正确答案)
B. They are always looking for food.
C. They do not enjoy human company.
D. It is common for them to attack people.
3、 What did the team find out about honey badgers?
A. There were some creatures they did not eat.
B. They were afraid of poisonous creatures.
C. They may get some of water they needed from fruits. (正确答案)
D. Female badgers did not mix with male badgers.
以前的研究认为动物一般从猎物身上获取水份,但是honey badger吃一种当地的甜瓜,很有可能就是为了获取水果当中的水份。
4、 Which of the following is a typical feature of male badgers?
A. They don’t run very quickly.
B. They hunt over a very large area. (正确答案)
C. They defend their territory from other badgers.
D. They are more aggressive than females.
5、 What happened when the honey badgers got used to humans around them?
A. They became less aggressive towards other creatures. (正确答案)
B. They started eating more.
C. Other animals started working with them.
D. They lost interest in people.
第三篇 “Lucky” Lord Lucan—Alive or Dead(教材第三十篇)
1、 British public are still interested in the murder case because(教材第一题略微改动)
—the murderer has not been caught
2、 It is suspected that Lucan killed the nanny because(教材第二题)
—she was mistaken for his wife
3、 Aspinall thought Lucan killed himself(教材第三题)
—by sinking his boat
4、 According to the version in Paragraph 4, Lucan(教材第四题有提到Lucan可能已经被杀了)
—has escaped but was killed later
5、 The word “assumed” in Paragraph 5 means
—took on(通过翻查字典能找到答案)