北京四中

四中高考英語綜合模擬試卷（六）

第一卷（三部分，共115分）

第一部分：聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

略

第二部分：英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）

第一節(jié)單項(xiàng)填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）

21.—Ididn'tdowellintheexam；howaboutyou?

—Ididyou.

A.aswellasB.nobetterthanC.nomorethanD.thesame

like

22.Ifhegoesonswimminginthatlakeforfourhours,heinit

fortwelvehours.

A.another；willhavebeenswimmingB.a；willswim

C.other；hasswimD.the；willbe

swimming

23.1fifteendollarsonthejacket.

A.costB.paidC.spentD.took

24.Ifnoonethephoneathome,ringmeatwork.

A.answersB.receivesC.holdsD.returns

25.1hadworkedhereyoucamehere.ButIshallleaveforEngland

A.beforelong；beforelongB.beforelong；longbefore

C.longbefore；beforelongD.longbefore；longbefore

26.Filtalkaboutanewlyopenedmarketyoumaygetallyou

need.

A.inwhich；whichB.where；that

C.where；whatD.which；that

27.—I'msorrytokeepyouwaiting.I'llmakeshortworkofthis.

_?I’minnohurry.

A.Cometoyourtime.B.Don'tbenervous.

C.Takeiteasy.D.Whydidn'tyoudoitearlier?

28.一I'mtootiredsomuchreading.

一AndI'mtiredthosebooks,too.

A.indoing；aboutB.indoing；from

C.todo；ofD.todo；at

29.inbed,theoldmanfeltvery,withoutanychildinfrontof

him.

A.Laid；aloneB.Lain；alone

C.Laying；lonelyD.Lying；lonely

30.Incoldwinterpeopleusuallyhavetheirstovesdayand

night.

A.innorth；tobeburnedB.innorth；toburn

C.inthenorth；burnedD.inthenorth；burning

31.intothedarkness,theboyburstintotears.

A.HavingbeentakenB.Havingtaken

C.TakingD.Totake

32.Ifyouknow,answeritinaenoughvoicealltheclassmay

hear.

A.loudly；becauseB.loudly；inorderto

C.loud；sothatD.loud；tomake

33.1remembertotheirparty,butItheinvitationintheoffice.

A.beinginvited；haveleftB.inviting；wasleaving

C.tobeinvited；haveforgottenD.toinvite；forget

34.Inshort,helives,amanbelongstosomesociety.

A.anywhereB.somewhereC.whereD.wherever

35.一IregrettotellyouthatI'mleavingheretomorrow.

_?Butyoupromisedtostaywithme.

A.AreyousureB.LeavehereC.LeavinghereD.Pardon

第二節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，共30分）

閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中,

選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題紙上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

ItwasFriday—themosttiringdayofateacher'sweek.AsIwasgoingto

dismisstheclass,Jan,whosatatthebackofBill,suddenlyshouted,^Teacher!

Billtookmydime.Itwas

36herebymyinkbottlewhenIwenttosharpenmypencilandnowitis_

37

Billyonlydroopedhishead38.

Thedimehad39beenthere.Ihadseenit.AndBillywasthe40

onewhohadbeennearJan'sdesk.

Bynowthechildrenwerequiet,obviouslywaitingformetotake41,

PerhapsIhadn'tsleptwellthenightbefore；42perhapsitwasthelookof

expectationinthechildren'seyes.43,1lostmycontrol.IscoldedBillyfor

being44.

“GiveJanherdime."Iordered.Billydidn'tsayonewordin45.

“Nowturnallyour46insideoutandtakeoffyourshoes!”Hedid_

47.Buttherewasnodime.

u48yourdesk!”Icommanded.Patientlyhedidso.Thedimewasn't

thereeither.Hereturnedthebooksandpaperstohisdeskwithoutaword.Then

he49hisfaceinhisarms.

InstantlyI50mymistake.I9theverypersonwhocouldhavedefended

him,had

51him.Thatafternoononeoftheboyswenttothefrontoftheroomto

sharpenhispencil."Hey!"hecried,"Here'sJan'sdimeontheboardledge.She

musthave52therewhenshesharpenedherpencil.”

Ifeltheartsick.IwenttoBilly,and53himintomyarms."Pmsosorry,

Billy.Ihadno54toscoldyou.Willyoueverpardonme?”

Slowlyheraisedhiseyestomine.Therewerenotearsbutthe55inhis

eyesbrandedmyheartforever.

36.A.onlyB.veryC.straight

D.right

37.A.settledB.missedC.disappeared

D.gone

38.A.lowB.downC.loose

D.on

39.A.certainlyB.directlyC.not

D.already

40.A.troublesomeB.actualC.first

D.only

41.A.partB.placeC.action

D.turn

42.A.andB.butC.or

D.either

43.A.ForeverB.AnywayC.Even

D.Still

44.A.silentB.dishonestC.untrue

D.frightened

45.A.self-satisfactionB.self-defenseC.self-respectD.

self-service

46.A.clothesB.bagsC.pockets

D.hands

47.A.soB.suchC.this

D.that

48.A.MoveB.LiftC.Push

D.Empty

49.A.coveredB.touchedC.turned

D.buried

50.A.recognizedB.realizedC.thought

D.explained

51.A.failedB.protectedC.lied

D.cheated

52.A.putB.hiddenC.taken

D.got

53.A.drewB.caughtC.sent

D.led

54.A.powerB.changeC.excuse

D.right

55.A.apologyB.honestyC.hurt

D.horror

第三部分：閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分）

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，

并在答題紙上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

A

Picasso,thefamousSpanishpainter,wasbornin1881.Hisfatherwasanart

teacher.Picassobegantopaintveryearly.HewasadmittedtotheRoyal

AcademyofArtattheageof15.After1900,hespentmuchtimeinParis,living

therefrom1904to1947,whenhemovedtothesouthofFrance.

Throughouthiscareer,Picassomovedfromstyletostylewithease.He

practicedsculpture,illustratedbooksandalsoshowedgreatinterestinpottery

designandotherfieldsofart

Picassoproducedagreatnumberofdrawingsduringhislifetime.Nolater

artistoftheSchoolofParishasreplacedhimininternationalinfluence.

Picassoisgenerallyconsideredtobetheforemostfigurein20thcentury

Frenchart.HispaintingsarenowexhibitedinleadingEuropeanandAmerican

galleries.

56.Themainideaofthepassageis?

A.Picassoisconsideredtobetheforemostfigureinthe20thcenturyFrench

art

B.PicassoisafamousSpanishpainter

C.PicassospentmuchtimeinPairs,livingtherefrom1904to1970

D.Picasso'slifeandart

57.Accordingtothewriter,Picassowas?

A.moreimportantthananyotherFrenchartistininternationalinfluence

B.moreimportantthananyotherSpanishartistininternationalinfluence

C.themostimportantfigureinSpain

D.themostimportantfigureinFrance

58.HowlongdidhestayinSpainandFrance?

A.Over19yearsinSpainandtherestlifeinFrance.

B.15yearsinSpainand43yearsinParis.

C.15yearsinSpainandtherestlifeinParis.

D.HedidnotstaysolonginParisasinSpain.

59.Picassomovedfromstyletostylewithease.Itmeans?

A.hedidnotlikeonlyonestyle

B.hechangedhisstylewithoutdifficulty

C.henotonlylikedsculpture,butalsopotterydesign

D.heshowedgreatinterestinotherfieldsofart

Solidpassessoundverywell.Tryholdingawoodenstickagainstpartofa

machine,andplaceyourearsagainstthestick.Themovementofthe

baH-bearing§（滾珠軸承）canbeclearlyheard.Thisisagoodwayoffindingthe

exactsourceoftroubleinamotorcarenginewhichsoundsasifitiswrongand

yetgivesnoinformationofwherethetroubleis.

Itisprobablyagoodthingthatsoundcannottravelthroughavacuum（真

空），forwearethuslimitedtonarth-madesounds.Theviolentdisturbances

whichareseensometimesinthesun,forexample,mayaffectourmagnetism（磁

力）andourradio；theydonotaffectourears,whichisaverygoodthingforour

peaceofmind.

Ifwehaveusedoureyesandears,wemayhaverealizedthatsoundtakes

timetotravelthroughtheair.Thesoundofthunder（雷）nearlyalwaysfollows

thelightningflashalthoughtheyhappenatexactlythesametime.Andthe

appearanceofwhitecloudaboveadistantshiportraintellsus,beforeanything

isheard,thatitswhistlehassounded.Justhowfastdoessoundtravelthrough

theair?

Thespeedofsoundintheairatordinarytemperatureisabout100feetper

second,whichisaboutonemileinfivesecondsorabout700milesperhour.The

speedofsoundincreasesslightlywithariseintemperatureandfallswitha

decreaseintemperature；itisnotaffectedbythepressureoftheair.

60.Weneverhearanythingthathappensonthesun.

A.becauseofthevacuumbetweentheearthandthesun

B.becauseweareonlyusedtoearth-madesound

C.becauseofthedistancebetweentheearthandthesun

D.becausewearelikelytoenjoyourpeaceofmind

61.Accordingtothepassage,howfastdoessoundtravelthroughtheairat

ordinarytemperature?

A.About700metersperminute.

B.About1,100milesperhour.

C.About60,000feetperminute.

D.Aboutonekilometerinfiveseconds.

62.Howdotemperatureandpressureaffectthespeedofsound?

A.Thespeedofsoundincreasewithariseinpressure.

B.Thespeedofsounddecreasewithariseintemperature.

C.Thespeedofsoundincreaseinlowertemperatureandgreaterpressure.

D?Thespeedofsounddecreaseswithafallintemperature.

63.Theunderlinedsentenceinthesecondparagraphmeans"

A.thuswecanhearanythingbutthesoundmadebytheearth

B.wecanthushearthesoundfromboththeearthandspace

C.thuswecanhardlyhearanysoundbecauseofthelimitoftheearth

D.thuswecanonlyhearthesoundmadeontheearth,notthesoundcoining

fromtheoutside

本部分答案與解析

21—25BACAC26—30BCCDD31—35ACADC

36—40DDAAD41—45CCBBB46—50CADDB

51—55AAADC56—60DAABA61—63CDD

21.nobetterthanyou相當(dāng)于asbadlyasyou,表示“和你一樣不好

22.將來完成進(jìn)行電表示到將來某一時(shí)刻為止一直在進(jìn)行的動(dòng)作。

23.spend…on…表示"在..上花費(fèi)....

24.answerthephone表示"接電話

25.longbefore表示“很久以前"；beforelong表示"不久以后

26.where引導(dǎo)一個(gè)定語從句；先行詞是all時(shí)，定語從句用that引導(dǎo)。

27.takeiteasy表示"不用著急

28.too…to…高型表示“太..以至于不能...."；betiredof表示"厭煩

29.lying是lie的現(xiàn)在分詞，表示“躺”；lonely表示“孤獨(dú)”。

30.north表示“北方”，前面要加定冠詞；have...doing表示“使..持續(xù)進(jìn)

行”。

31.havingbeendone表示動(dòng)作是被動(dòng)的，而且已經(jīng)完成。

32.sothat引導(dǎo)目的狀語從句，表示“以便……

33.remember后面用動(dòng)名詞表示“記著做過某事”，本句要用被動(dòng)結(jié)構(gòu)。

34.wherever表示“無論在什么地方”。

35.重復(fù)一型對(duì)方的話表示驚訝的語氣。

36.right表示強(qiáng)調(diào)，意思是"正好

37.begone表示"不見了

38.dropone'sheadlow表示"把頭垂下

40.theonly表示"唯一的"。

41.takeaction表示"采取行動(dòng)

43.anyway表示"不管怎樣

44.我斥責(zé)了Billy的不誠(chéng)實(shí)。

45.沒有說一句自我辯解的話。

46.把口袋里面翻出來。

48.把桌子清空。

49.把臉埋在里膊里。

50.realize表示"意識(shí)到

51.fail在這里表示“辜負(fù)”。

53.把他拉劌我懷里來。

54.right表示"權(quán)利

55.hurtinhiseyes表示“他眼中的傷痛

56.文章談?wù)摿水吋铀鞯纳胶退囆g(shù)。

57.文章第三段說到后來在法國(guó)的藝術(shù)家中沒有一個(gè)能夠比得上他的成就。

59.withease的意思是"輕松地

60.聲音無法在真空中傳播，所以我們無法聽到太陽的聲音。

62.文章最后一段提到聲音傳播會(huì)受到溫度的影響，但不受氣壓變化的影

響。

北京四中

撰稿：李俊和編審：畢勤責(zé)編：隋瑜

高考英語綜合模擬試卷（五）

（時(shí)間：120分鐘滿分：150分）

班級(jí)：姓名：得分：

第一卷（三部分，共115分）

第一部分：聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

略

第二部分：英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）

第一節(jié)單項(xiàng)填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）

從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的正確答案，并在答題

紙上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

21.—Theexamwaseasy,wasn'tit?

一Yes,butIdon'tthinkcouldpassit.

A.somebodyB.anybodyC.nobodyD.everybody

22.Theyliveonabusymainroad.mustbeverynoisy.

A.ThereB.ItC.ThatD.They

23.IfTimcarriesonworkinglikethis,he'llsoonerorlater.

A.breakdownB.giveoutC.getdownD.holdon

24.Pleasewriteyourcompositionlinetoleavespacefortheteacher's

correction.

A.oneanotherB.everyother

C.anyotherD.eachother

25.Themuseumwillhavetoclosethegovernmentagreestogive

extramoney.

A.untilB.ifC.whenD.unless

26.Itissaidthattheweatherwillhotforanotherthreeorfourdays.

A.lookB.lastC.stayD.get

27.一IsthereaflighttoParisthisevening?

一Therebe.Tilphonetheairportandfinditout.

A.mustB.wouldC.mightD.can

28.methetruth,orI'mnotgoingtoleavetheroom.

A.TellB.TellingC.TotellD.Ifyoutell

29.1wasreallyanxiousaboutyou.Youhomewithoutaword.

A.shouldn'thaveleftB.needn'tleave

C.couldn'thaveleftD.mustn'tleave

30.一Whyweren'tyouatthemeeting?

—Iforalong-distancecallfrommyfatherinAustralia.

A.waitedB.waswaiting

C.hadwaitedD.havebeenwaiting

31.Thetelephonefourtimesinthelasthour,andeachtimeit

formyroommate.

A.hasrung,wasB.hasbeenringing,is

C.hadrung,wasD.rang,hasbeen

32.一BobhasgonetoCalifornia,Ihear.

-Oh,Iwonderwhenhe,

A.hasleftB.leavesC.leftD.wasleaving

33.—Tom,wouldyouliketocometoourdinnerparty?

A.Yes,IwouldB.Yes,withpleasure

C.No,Ican'tcomeD.Sure,It9smypleasure

34.一Whataboutyouropinions?

—Wereallyhavehightimethateveryonewantstoattendthe

meeting.

A.soaB.suchaC.afairlyD.rathera

35.一Whathappenedtoyou?

—Idroppedtheandbrokeit.

A?tea'spotB.coffeecup

C.beerofglassD.vaseofflower

第二節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，共30分）

閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中,

選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題紙上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

MywifeandIhadjustfinishedthe150-miletriphomefromourdaughter's

college.Actually,itwasthefirsttimeinourlivesthatshewouldgoawayforany

lengthof36.Wewonderedhowotherpeoplehad37it.

Laterinbed,I38thetimeIstartedcollege.Myfatherhaddrivenme,

too.Mymotherhadtostay39tokeepthecattlefromgettingintothecrops.I,

thefourthinalineofbrothers,wasthefirstto40college.

Thetruckwasslow,andIwasglad.1didn'twanttogetto41toosoon.I

shookhandswithmyfatherinthetruckandhedidn'tsayaword.ButIknewhe

wasgoingtomakealittle

42.Hefinallysaid,"Youknow,Ineverwenttocollegeand43ofyour

brotherswenttocollege.Ican'tsaydon'tdothisorthat,becauseeverythingis_

44_andIdon'tknowwhatisgoingto45,butIthinkthingswillworkout.

Whenyougetajob,besuretobe46andworkhard.”IknewthatsoonI

wouldbe47inthebigtownandIwouldbe48thelife.

ThenmyfatherbroughtouttheBible（圣經(jīng)）thathehadreadso49.1

knewthathewouldmissitandImust50itHejustsaid,^Thiscanhelpyou

ifyouwillletit.”

WhenIfinishedschoolItooktheBiblebacktomyfarther.Buthesaidhe

wantedmeto

51it.

Now,toolate,Iremember.Itwouldhavebeenso52togiveittomy

daughterwhenshegotoutofthecar.ButIdidn't.Icouldgiveher53.My

fathercouldgivemeonlyaBible.ButIdon'treallybelievenowthatIgaveher

54__asmuchasmyfathergaveme.SothenextmorningI55upthebookand

sentittoher.Iwroteanote.“ThiscanhelpyouJIsaid,“ifyouwillletit.”

36.A.timeB.distanceC.way

D.direction

37.A.understoodB.stoodC.thought

D.tried

38.A.calledB.consideredC.thoughtof

D.wentthrough

39.A.awayB.outC.behind

D.up

40.A.takepartinB.goawaytoC.beginwithD.

believein

41.A.mydaughter'scollegeB.myhomeC.thecityD.

thefarm

42.A.speechB.attemptC.promise

D.impression

43.A.someB.oneC.none

D.all

44.A.meaningfulB.differentC.interestingD.

difficult

45.A.comeupB.gooutC.takedown

D.breakin

46.A.livelyB.hardC.reasonable

D.honest

47.A.happyB.aloneC.sure

D.lost

48.A.losingB.leadingC.missing

D.thinking

49.A.hardB.smoothlyC.poorly

D.often

50.A.repeatB.readC.follow

D.take

51.A.keepB.returnC.post

D.sell

52.A.naturalB.strangeC.ready

D.nice

53.A.somethingB.everythingC.money

D.theBible

54.A.halfB.justC.surely

D.really

55.A.setB.turnedC.gave

D.wrapped

第三部分：閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分）

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，

并在答題紙上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

A

Forsomecollegestudents,Englishclassalwaysmeanspassivelisteningto

theteacher,boringgrammar,endlessexercisesandtests.ShouldEnglishclassbe

likethat?

InZhejiangUniversity,areformofEnglishteachingisunderway.Using

thenewtextbook—“NewCollegeEnglish55,teachersareexperimentingwitha

^student-centered99waytoconductingEnglishclass.Thenewmethodcombines

listening,readingandoralpracticeintoone,andplacesgreatimportanceon

students9in-classactivity.

Studentsareencouragedtoact,torole-play,andtodopresentationsinfront

oftheirclassmates.Interestingtopicsarediscussedinclass,and

thought?provoking（令人深思的）questionsareaskedforstudentstoanswer.The

atmosphereisquitelivelyandtheclassisfulloflaughter.

“Before,IoftenfellasleepinEnglishclasses,butsinceIattendedthetrial

classofthenewtextbook,Idonotfeelsleepyanymore/9astudentsaid.

Languagelearningshouldbeapleasure,notadulltask,andthese

universitystudentshavewelcomedthechangesthathavetakenplaceintheir

class.

56.Thetextmainlytellsusthat.

A.Englishclassshouldcontaingrammar,exercises,testsandsoon

B.areformofteachingismostimportant

C.Englishinthepastwasdull,butit'sinterestingnow

D.thestudentsliketolearnEnglishnow

57.Itseemsthat.

A.anewtextbookismoreimportantthananoldone

B.ateacherisasimportantasagoodtextbook

C.astudentcanlearnEnglishwellwithaninterestingbook

D.agoodtextbookandagoodteachingmethodgetstudentstostudywell

58.Accordingtothetext,moststudents,

A.haveimprovedtheirEnglish

B.fellasleepinEnglishclassbefore

C.nolongerfellnervouswhenspeakingEnglishinpublic

D.havemaderapidprogressintheirwrittenEnglish

59.TheEnglishteachersinZhejiangUniversity,

A.askthestudentssomeinterestingquestionstomakethemlaugh

B.encouragethestudentstostudyEnglishhard

C.havereformedtheirEnglishteaching

D.won'texaminetheirstudentsinEnglish

FromStanfordweturnedyourattentionnorthandslightlywesttoSan

Francisco.WesetoffataquarterpastelevenA.M.andbeforelongacar

travelingthe35milesbetweenthetwoplacesbroughtustheterriblenewsofa

cityinruins,withfiresbeginningatvariouspoints,andthewatersupply

interrupted.Iwasfortunateenoughtoboardtheonlytrainthatgotuptothe

city;fortunateenoughalsotoescapeintheeveningbytheonlytrainthatleftit.

Thisgavemeandmybravefemalecompanionfourhoursofobservation.

Bymidday,whenwereachedthecity,thesmokewasheavierandthe

explosionhadbegun,butthetroops,thepolice,andthefiremenseemedtohave

setuporder,dangerousneighborhoodswereropedoffeverywhereandstationed

withpolicemen,barswereclosed,trucksorcarswereforcedintoservice,and

everyonewasatworkwhocouldwork.

Itwasindeedastrangesighttoseeanentirepopulationinthestreetsbusy

asantsinanuncoveredanthillhurryingtosavetheireggs.Thesidewalkswere

coveredwithwell-dressedmenandwomen,carryingpreciousthings,or

draggingbigboxestospotsofgreatertemporary

（暫時(shí)）safety,soontobedraggedfarther,asthefirekeptspreading!

60.TotravelfromSanFranciscotoStanford,onemustgoslightly?

A.north-northwestB.east-northeast

C.south-southwestD.south-southeast

61.Whatseemedstrangetotheauthor?

A.ToseealltheSanFranciscansworking.

B.Toseeantsinthestreet.

C.Toseebigboxesinthestreet

D?Toseethefirespreading.

62.Fromthepassageweknowthat?

A.allthecitizenstookcareofthepublicfacilities（設(shè)施）

B.manydriverswerereadytotrytheirbesttohelpputoutthefire

C.thewriterandhiswomancompanionspent8hoursinthecityinall

D?theterriblefirespreadquickly

63.WhendidthewriterandhiswomancompanionleaveSanFrancisco?

A.At3:15P.M.B.At4P.M.

C.AtmiddayD.At11:15A.M.

C

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yearsago,almost3millionchildrenunder15areestimated（估計(jì)）tohavecaught

thediseaseworldwide,andatleast1,000aredyingeachday.

“IncountriesacrossAfrica,AsiaandLatinAmerica,HIV/AIDSispulling

yearsofprogressineconomicandsocialdevelopment/9headded.

“Lifeexpectancy（估計(jì)壽命）whichhasbeensteadily（穩(wěn)定地）ontherisefor

thelastthirtyyears—willdropto40yearsorlessinnineAfricancountriesby

theyear2020.”

Atwoodsaidseriousworktohelpstopchildrenfromdyingindeveloping

countrieswasbeingwipedout.

“Inall23countriesincludedinthisstudy,AIDS-relateddeathwilltake

awaythegainsmadeinchildsurvivaloverthepast20years.InZambiaand

Zimbabwe,children'sdeathrates（率）willlikelynearlydouble.”Atwoodsaid.

64.AIDSisdevelopingfastin.

A.EuropeB.NorthAmerica

C.poorcountriesD.richcountries

65.ThefirstchildwhodiedofAIDSlivedin.

A.EnglandB.RussiaC.JapanD.America

66.AIDSisnotonlycausingmillionsofdeathtohumanbeings,butalso

A.speedingthedevelopmentofsociety

B.slowingdownthedevelopmentofsociety

C.pollutingtheair

D.breakingthebalanceofnature

67.Theunderlinedwords“wipedout"mean.

A.cleanedoutB.rubbedaway

C.driedupD.destroyedcompletely

D

TheGalapagos,aarchipelago（群島）andlargelyuntouchedbyman,isnow

facingaproblem.Itslocalpeople,wholiveontheislandofSantaCruz,wantto

developthebusinessandtouristpotential（旅游資源）oftheisland.Recently,they

arelockedinabitterstrugglewiththenaturalistswhoworkattheCharles

DarwinCenter,alsoonSantaCruz.Thenaturalistswanttoprotecttheisland's

wildlifewhichisalreadysufferingasaresultofhumanactivity.

Theanimals9greatthreat（威脅）usedtobesailorswho,hundredsofyears

ago,robbedtheislandsforfood.Theywipedoutabout250,000GiantTortoises.

ForexampleonPinta,oneofthesmallestislands,therearenoGiantTortoises

leftatall.Thelastsurvivor（幸存者）,an80-year-oldGiantTortoisecalled

LonesomeGeorge,livesundertheprotectionofnaturalistsattheDarwinCentre.

Today,theisland'sanimalsarenolongerhuntedforfood,butother

dangershavereplacedthethreatfromsailors.Goats,forexample,introduced

overtheyearsbyman,havegonewild.Withnonaturalenemies,theirnumbers

havereached100,000onthelargestoftheGalapagosIslands,Isabella.Theyare

eatinghugequantitiesofplants,androbbedtheremainingGiantTortoiseof

food.TheproblemisnowsobadthattheNationalParkServicehashired

hunterstokillthegoatsinordertosavetheGiantTortoisefromdyingout.

68.Today,youcanfindtheGiantTortoiseontheislandof.

A.SantaCruzB.PintaC.IsabellaD.Galapagos

69.Whichofthefollowingshowstherightrelationshipbetweenthe

Galapagos,Isabella,PintaandSantaCruz?

A.TheGalapagos>Pinta>Isabella>SantaCruz

B.IsabeIIa>SantaCruz>Pinta>theGalapagos

C.TheGalapagos>Isabeila>SantaCruz>Pinta

D.Isabella>theGalapagos>Pinta>SantaCruz

70.WecanlearnfromthearticlethegreatestdangertotheGiantTortoises

isfrom?

A.sailorsB.huntersC.goatsD.thelocalpeople

71.Fromthefirstparagraphwecaninferthat?

A.thenaturaliststrytohelpthelocalpeoplewiththeirinterest

B.thelocalpeoplepaymoreattentiontotheeconomic（經(jīng)濟(jì)的）growththan

tothewildlifethere

C.theanimalsandplantareofgreatimportancetothelocalpeople

D.thenaturalistsdon'tcareaboutthelocalpeopleatall

E

Inrecentyearsmanycountriesoftheworldhavebeenfacedwiththe

problemofhow