1、必修2 Unit 4必修2Unit 4Wildlife protection课时作业一、完形填空阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。After her husband had gone to work, Mrs.Richards sent her children to school and went upstairs to her bedroom.She was too_1_to do any housework that morning, for in the evening she would be going to a_2_ dress party
2、with her husband.She intended to dress up as a ghost and as she had made her _3_ dress the night before, she was _4_ to try it on.Though the dress consisted only of a sheet,_5_was very effective.After putting it on, Mrs.Richards went_6_.She wanted to find out whether it would be comfortable to wear.
3、Just as Mrs.Richards was entering the dining room, there was a_7_on the front door.She knew that it_8_be the baker.She had told him to come straight in if ever she failed to open the door and to leave the bread on the kitchen table.Not wanting to_9_the poor man, Mrs.Richards quickly _10_in the small
4、 storeroom under the stairs.She heard the front door open and heavy footsteps in the hall.Suddenly the door of the storeroom was_11_and a man entered.Mrs.Richards _12_ that it was the man from the Electricity Board who had come to read the meter.She tried to explain the situation, saying “Its only m
5、e”, but it was too_13_.The man let out a_14_ and jumped back several paces.When Mrs.Richards walked towards him, he _15_, shutting the door behind him.1A.tiredBexcitedCbusy Danxious2A.ordinary BoldCnew Dfancy3A.special BbeautifulCstrange Dsurprising4A.excited BinterestedChappy Dimpatient5A.which Bth
6、atCthis Dit6A.upstairs BoutCdownstairs Daround7A.man BknockCstranger Dbaker8A.must BmightCwould Dcould9A.surprise BfrightenCtrouble Dsee10A.entered BhidCgot Dstayed11A.opened BopenCshut Dclose12A.realized BknewCconsidered Dfound 13A.afraid BhappyClate Ddangerous14A.noise BvoiceCsound Dcry15A.went ou
7、t BcriedCfled Djunmped二、语法填空阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Not long ago there was a girl called Daisy.One day she woke up and found a flying carpet _1_ her bed.“Where do you want to go?” it asked.Daisy responded immediately “Id like to see the animals _2_ gave fur to make thi
8、s sweater,” she said.The carpet began to rise.It flew to Tibet in China _3_(fast)than a bird.“But where are the antelopes?” cried Daisy.“There are _4_ mountains and people!” she turned around and there was an antelope looking sad.The antelope said,“Our fur is used to make sweaters like _5_.We are ki
9、lled for the wool that is beneath our _6_(stomach)Every year over 29,000 of my friends are killed and now there are only 72,000 of us _7_(leave)In three years we may all be gone!” Daisy began to cry.“I didnt know that,” she said,“ Flying carpet,please show me some place_8_ there are some wildlife pr
10、otected.So the next minute they were in Zimbabwe.There the elephants _9_(protect)very well.In order to protect the endangered animals,we should do _10_ the WWF suggests.三、阅读理解阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。Since 1975,advocates of humane treatment of animals have broadened their goals to oppose the us
11、e of animals for fur,leather,wool and food.They have mourned protests against all forms of hunting and the trapping of animals in the wild.And they have joined environmentalists in urging protection of natural habitats from commercial or residential development.The occasion for these added emphases
12、was the publication in 1975 of “Animal Liberation:A New Ethics for Our Treatment of Animals” by Peter Singer,formerly a professor of philosophy at Oxford University in England.This book gave a new impetus to the animal rights movement.The post 1975 animal rights activists are far more vocal than the
13、ir predecessors,and the organizations to which they belong are generally more radical.Many new organization are formed.The tactics of the activists are designed to catch the attention of the public.Since the mid 1980s there have been frequent news reports about animal right organizations picketing s
14、tores that sell furs,hairssing hunters in the wild,or breaking into laboratories to free animals.Some of the more extreme organizations advocate the use of assault,armed terrorism,and death threats to make their point.Aside from making isolated attacks on people who wear fur coats or trying to preve
15、nt hunters from killing animals,most of the organizations have directed their tactics at institutions.The results of the protests and other tactics have been mixed.Companies are reducing reliance on animal testing.Medical research has been somewhat curtailed by legal restrictions and the reluctance of younger workers to use animals in research.New tests have been developed to replace the use of animals.Some wellknown designers have stopped using fur.While the general public tends to agree that animals should be treated humanely,most people are unlike
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