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每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每图所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
ATakeaview,theLandscape(风景)PhotographeroftheYearAward,wastheideaofCharlieWaite,oneoftoday'
smostrespectedlandscapephotographers.Eachyear,thehighstandardofentrieshasshownthattheAwardsaretheperfectplatformtoshowcasetheverybestphotographyoftheBritishlandscape.TakeaviewisadesirableannualcompetitionforphotographersfromallcomersoftheUKandbeyond.
MikeShepherd
(2011)
SkiddawinWinter
Cumbria,England
Itwasanextremelycoldwinter'
seveningandfreezingfoghungintheair.Iclimbedtothetopofasmallriseandrealisedthatthemistwaslittlemorethanafewfeetdeep,andthoughitwasonlyashortclimb,IfoundmyselfcompletelyaboveitandlookingatawonderfullyclearviewofSkiddawwiththesumsettinginthewest.Iusedclassicaltechniques,translatedfrommycollegedaysspentinthedarkroomintoPhotoshop,toachievetheblack—and—whiteimage(图像).
TimothySmith
(2014)
Macclesfield
Forest
Cheshire,England
IwasbackinmyhometownofMacclesfieldtotakesomewinterimages.WalkingupapaththroughtheforesttowardsShutlingsloe.alocalhighpoint,Icameacrossasmallclearingandimmediatelynoticedthedeadyellowgrassessetagainstthefreshsnow.ThesmallpineaddedtotheinterestandIplaceditcentrallytotaketheviewfromtheforegroundrightthroughintotheforest.
1.WhowouldmostprobablyenterforTakeaview?
A.Writers.B.Photographers.C.Painters.D.Tourists.
2.WhatdotheworksbyShepherdandSmithhaveincommon?
A.Theyarewinterimages.
B.Theyareinblackandwhite.
C.Theyshowmountainousscenes.
D.Theyfocusonsnow—coveredforests.
3.Wherecanthetextbefound?
A.Inahistorybook.B.Inanovel.C.Inanartmagazine.D.Inabiography.
B
PortLympneReserve,whichrunsabreeding(繁育)programme,haswelcomedthearrivalofarareblackrhinocalf(犀牛幼息).WhenthetinycreaturearrivedonJanuary31.shebecamethe40thblackrhinotobebornatthereserve.AndofficialsatPortLympneweredelightedwiththenewarrival,especiallyasblackrhinosareknownforbeingdifficulttobreedincaptivity(圈养).
PaulBeer,headofrhinosectionatPortLympne,said:
“Obviouslywe'
reallabsolutelydelightedtowelcomeanothercalftoourblackrhinofamily.She'
shealthy,strongandalreadyeagertoplayandexplore.Hermother,Solio,isafirst—timemumandsheisdoingafantasticjob.It'
sstillalittletoocoldforthemtogooutintotheopen,butassoonastheweatherwarmsup.Ihavenodoubtthatthelittleonewillbeoutandaboutexploringandplayingeveryday.”
Theadorablefemalecalfisthesecondblackrhinobornthisyearatthereserve,butitistooearlytotellifthecalveswillmakegoodcandidatestobereturnedtoprotectedareasofthewild.ThefirstrhinotobebornatPortLympnearrivedonJanuary5tofirst—timemotherKisimaandweighedabout32kg.Hismother,grandmotherandgreatgrandmotherwereallbornatthereserveandstilllivethere.
AccordingtotheWorldWildlifeFund,theglobalblackrhinopopulationhasdroppedaslowas5500,givingtherhinosa“criticallyendangered”status.
4.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthebreedingprogramme?
A.Costly.B.Controversial.C.Ambitious.D.Successful.
5.WhatdoesPaulBeersayaboutthenew—bornrhino?
A.Shelovesstayingwithhermother.B.Shedislikesoutdooractivities.
C.SheisingoodconditionD.Sheissensitivetoheat.
6.WhatsimilarexperiencedoSolioandKisimahave?
A.TheyhadtheirfirstborninJanuary.B.Theyenjoyedexploringnewplaces
C.Theylivedwiththeirgrandmothers.D.Theywerebroughttothereserveyoung
7.WhatcanbeinferredaboutPorn—LympneReserve?
A.Therhinosectionwillbeopentothepublic.
B.Itaimstocontrolthenumberoftheanimals.
C.ItwillcontinuetoworkwiththeWorldWildlifeFund.
D.Someofitsrhinosmaybesenttotheprotectedwildareas.
C
WhenIwas9,wepackedupourhomeinLosAngelesandarrivedatHeathrow,LondononagrayJanuarymorning.Everyoneinthefamilysettledquicklyintothecityexceptme.Withoutmybelovedbeachesandendlessblue—skydays,Ifeltatalossandoutofplace.UntilImadeadiscovery.
Southbank,ataneasternbendintheThames,isthecenterofBritishskateboarding,wherethecontinuouscrashingofskateboardsleftyourheadringing.Ilovedit.Isoonmadefriendswiththelocalskaters.Wespokeourownlanguage.Andmyfavorite:
Safe.Safemeantcool.Itmeanthello.Itmeantdon'
tworryaboutit.Once,whentryingacertaintrickonthebeam(横杆),Ifellontothestones,damaginganerveinmyhand,andTobycameover,helpingmeup:
Safe,man.Safe.Afewminuteslater,whenIlandedthetrick,