1、One of the most interesting _15_ in Hong Kong is the barking deer (赤鹿). They are beautiful little creatures with a rich, brown coat and a white patch under the tail. They look like deer but they are much _16_. They are less than two feet high. The male barking deer has two small horns but the female
2、 has none. They make a _17_ rather like a dog barking. Barking deer live in thick shrub (灌木) country and are very good at _18_. They eat grass and shrubs, mainly in the very early morning and late afternoon and evening. This is when you are most likely to see one but you will need to be very quiet a
3、nd to have very _19_ eyes. In Hong Kong the barking deer has only one _20_man. Although it is illegal, people hunt and trap these harmless little animals. As a result there are now not many left. There are a few on Hong Kong Island but none in the New Territories. 篇章导读:本文是一篇记叙文。作者描述了香港生态环境的变迁,人类的活动造
4、成各种野生动物的消失和灭绝。虽然还有少量的野生动物,但人们几乎见不到它们。1A.people BchildrenCladies Dwomen答案:A由空格后的live可确定此处指“很多人来此居住”。2A.as BsinceCthough DbecauseC根据空格前后的语意“现在没有森林”和“还有一些地区由树木覆盖”可以看出前后语意为转折关系。故选though。3A.desert BshadesCfields DwoodsD由空格前的“there is no forest left”以及“there are still some areas covered with trees”可知这样的地方
5、应称之为“树林”。4A.thin BthickCshort DdyingB由语境可以看出,此处是描述香港在人类到来之前森林繁茂的景象。thick forest “茂密的森林”。5A.rivers BhillsCsky DmountainsA由前文的“crocodiles”以及空格后的“along the coast”可知,鳄鱼应该生活在河里。6A.die BlookCcome DgetA由于人类的出现,香港从前的样子被破坏了,动物也开始灭绝。die out “灭绝;消失”。7A.put up Blooked afterCcared for Dcut downD由前后文可以看出,人们来到香港后,
6、这里的自然环境开始遭到破坏,树木被砍伐。put up “建造;树立;张贴”;look after “照看”;care for “喜欢;照顾”;cut down “砍倒”。8A.cold BcoolCwarm DhotC根据空格前的“needed fires to keep themselves”可以看出,人们砍伐树木是为了在冬天能够生火取暖。9A.air BfoodCwater DclothesB由前后文可以看出,大象很快消失,因为它们没有足够的食物可以吃。10A.way BroadCstreet DrailAin the same way “以同样的方式”。11A.never Balways
7、Cno Dno longerD由该段后半部分“But there is . and there are still many different kinds of animals living there.”可以看出前后文为转折关系,由此可知此处句意为“你可能认为香港不会再有动物了”。12A.zoos BshopsCkitchens DparksA动物园里自然还是有动物的。13A.free BbusyCbig DlargeB由空格后的“with so many cars and buildings”并结合实际情况可以看出,香港是一个繁忙的城市。14A.no more BnearlyCstill
8、 DhardlyC由对该句内容的理解可知,虽然香港原来的自然环境遭到了一定程度的破坏,但香港仍然有许多郊区,仍旧有很多种动物生活在那里。15A.animals BplantsCfishes DbirdsAbarking deer是一种动物,故该空应选择animals。16A.great BlargerCsmaller DheavierC由空格后的“They are less than two feet high.”可以看出,赤鹿个头并不大。17A.noise BvoiceCsong DlivingA由空格后的“rather like a dog barking”(更像是犬吠)可以看出此处在描写
9、赤鹿的叫声。noise可指声音,而voice强调“人的嗓音”。18A.barking BeatingCplanting DhidingD由后文的“. you will need to be very quiet and to have very _19_eyes”可知,赤鹿非常善于躲避其他生物,隐藏自己。 19A.common BsharpCclear DbigB由于赤鹿非常警觉,所以,要看到它们就必须有敏锐的眼睛。20A.neighbor BbrotherCenemy DfriendC由后文的“people hunt and trap these harmless little animal
10、s”可以看出,人类是赤鹿的天敌。阅读理解The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) is launching a new campaign called Hay Fever, which aims to teach rabbit owners how to correctly feed their rabbits. Many rabbit owners wrongly take Bugs Bunnys advice and feed their rabbits improper diet, according to the British animal charity. Rabbits do not naturally eat root vegetables, such as carrots, nor do they naturally eat lettuce (莴苣), the charity said.The charity said that people were using these foodstuffs as major parts of a rabbits diet, when in fact they
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