The grizzly bear is found in rocky mountains and remote forests of North America. Grizzly bears are geiierally larger and more heavily b?i?t than other bears. Compared with black bears,they have a unique (隆肉) on their shoulders and longer claws (腳 爪) .The claws are better suited to digging rather than tree climbing. Grizzlies also have very thick fur that keeps them warm in terrible and snowy winters,and that is usually dark brown in color. The name “grizzly” comes from the gray-tipped hairs these bears get as they grow older.
The average male grizzly bear weighs between 400 and 600 pounds (180 to 270 kg) . In spite of its huge size,the grizzly can move at a speed of up to 35 miles per hour (56 kilometers per hour) over short distances. Like all bears,it is a good swimmer.
Grizzly bears sleep through the winter,and need to eat a lot in the summer and fall in order to build up enough fat reserves to survive the winter period.Ninety percent of the grizzly's diet consists of;vegetation such as roots,pine nuts,mushrooms and :berries. It also feeds on mammals,fish and honey.However,though they have obvious physical :advantages,grizzly bears rarely view humans as prey (獵物) .Even so,they can be aggressive to humans if :disturbed. For this reason,campers are warned to :hang food at a height beyond the bears’ reach to avoid attracting them.
5. What is said about older grizzly bears?
A. They sleep longer.
B. Their fur gets thicker.
C. Their hairs change color.
D. They become more aggressive.
6. How are grizzly bear^nd black bears alike?
A. They are good climbers.
B. They are able to swim well,
C. They are very similar in size.
D. They have a hump on their backs.
7. According to the text,what does the grizzly bear mainly feed on?
A. Fish. B. Honey,
C. Mammals. D. Plants.
8. According to the text,what are campers advised to do?
A. Avoid feeding the bears.
B. Stay out of sight of the bears.
C. Keep the campsite clear and clean.
D. Place food out of the reach of bears.
5.C. 推理判斷題。由第一段最后兩句可知,灰熊I I皮毛是深棕色的,隨著年齡的增長它們的毛端I 會變成灰色。
6.B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第一段內(nèi)容及第二段的最后一句可知,灰熊體形比黑熊大,肩部有黑熊所 沒有的隆肉,灰熊不如黑熊擅長爬樹,但二者都 是游泳高手。
7.D. 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由最后一段中的Ninety percent of the grizzly's diet consists of vegetation可知,灰熊主要以吃植物為主。
8.D. 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由最后一段最后一句可知,作 者建議露營者把食物掛在灰熊夠不到的高處。
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Jeremy Bloom is a three-time world skiing champion. When he was 17 years old,he left the US for the first time. As a member of the US Ski Team,he :traveled to Japan. He was excited to experience another culture. But his most lasting memory of the trip was a bus ride. Bloom watched an elderly woman board the crowded bus. To his surprise,other passengers got up from their seats. They cleared a path for the woman and made sure she was comfortable. Then everyone bowed to her. aI thought how amazing it would be if our culture gave elderly people the same consideration ,” said Bloom.
So in 2008,Bloom started Wish of a Lifetime (WOL) . This organization helps èlderly people achieve the very thing that they have dreamed about all their life.
At first,Bloom wasn’t sure if his organization would make a big difference. But soon he saw the power of (WOL). He met a woman named Nancy Tarpin. She couldn’t afford to visit her daughter,Lucille. Lucille had cancer and was dying. Nancy just wanted to be able to say good-bye. So Bloom traveled with her to Arizona. There,Nancy and Lucille spent three unforgettable days together.
Since then,WOL has made .hundreds of wishes come true. Bloom has made it possible for people to publish their poetry,visit the Grand Canyon,and ride in a hot air balloon. Other wishes are much smaller. “Sometimes the simplest things in the world mean the most,” said Bloom. One 86-year-old man made the simplest request of all. He asked for a small carpet,so that his floor wouldn’ t hurt his feet. Bloom handed it to him personally. “This fíve-dollar carpet meant the world to him,” said Bloom. “But it wasn’t just the carpet. It also meant somebody cared."
9. According to Paragraph 1 ,the other passengers.
A. felt very uncomfortable on the bus
B. treated the elderly woman with respect
C. were very friendly to Jeremy Bloom
D. often saw the elderly woman on the bus
10. WOL was set up to help old people .
A. fight for their legal right
B. experience the sport of skiing
C. understand different cultures
D. see their wishes come true
11. How would Nancy Tarpin probably feel about Bloom?
A. Deeply grateful.
B. Very concerned,
C. Quite doubtfiil.
D. Really angry.
12. Why did Bloom say the carpet meant the world to the bid man?
A. He had few things in his house.
B. He felt a great caring love from it.
C. He had a special interest in carpets.
D. He avoided many injuries thanks to it.
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Lucy Li s playful giggle (傻笑) might make people think she’s just a silly schoolgirl. 21, those who ve seen her play 22 she’s all business on the golf course. But how did this 14-year-old talented girl become one of the most-talked-about 23 players in golf today?
In 2002.Lucy was bom to a Chinese immigrant (移民) family in California. Lucy's mother tried to interest her in other 24. like ballet. But Lucy 25 to be like her elder brother,who played 26 . One day while waiting for him to finish agolf match,7-year-old Lucy 27 a club(高爾夫球棒) ,hit the ball and sent it flying straight down the course. Her mother said,We28 something special that day.
The family 29 famous golf coach Jmi McLean and asked him to teach Lucy. That was the 30 of her golf career. According to McLean, “Lucy has a 31 for golf. She can play better than any other kid r ve ever seen.”
Lucy was the youngest 32 ever to qualify for the US Women's Open golf tournament in 2014. At the US Women's Open,Lucy was 33 against the world's best players in North Carolina. She was also playing on one of the world's most 34 courses in 90-degree heat. 35 the first round ended,she had a (n) —36 score of 78. But her score of.78 again the next day wasn,t enough for her to advance.
Lucy is still a 37 girl,and often (單腳跳) and skips as she 38 along the golf course. When asked what she 39. Lucy answered ,“I want to have fun and 40 . I want to learn a lot from these great players."
21. A. Therefore B. Howevbr C. Otherwise D. Besides
22. A. doubt B. deny dope C.hope D. know
23. A. lazy B. silly C. disabled D. young
24. A. activities B. stories C. topics D. memories
25. A. feared B. refused C. expected D. regretted
26. A. tennis B. golf C. baseball D. football
27. A. kissed B. lost C. broke D. grasped
28. A. realized B. ignored C. forgot D. created
29. A. forgave . B. helped C. contacted D. comforted
30. A. aim B. start C. success D. end
31. A. chance B. prize C. gift D. performance
32. A. reporter B. player c. coach D. audience
33. A. debating B. protecting C. guarding D. competing
34. A. difficult B. relaxing C. romantic D. funny
35. A. If B. Though C. After D. Because
36. A. poor B. good C. wrong D. old
37. A. shy B. foolish C. beautiful D. little
38. A. moves B. dances C. paints D. drives
39. A. wants B. guesses C. sings D. understands
40. A. travel B. dream C. learn D. smile
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“Is there going to be a flood?” asked Daniel. He looked nervously at his dad and mom. They both looked worried. Dad was completely wet and dirty. He and some other men in town had spent the morning piling bags of sand on top of the /ewe (防洪堤) along the river. For years the levee had kept the Mississippi from flooding its banks. After three straight days of rain,though,the water grew higher and higher. If the levee broke,Dani?r‘s neighborhood would be flooded for sure.
“We’11 be fine,” Dad placed a reassuring hand on Danier’s shoulder. Outside,lightning flashed,followed by distant thunder. “Just in case,” said Dad. I think we should start moving some things to Uncle Mike's house." Uncle Mike lived farther away from the river on higher ground. “And we’ 11 take everything we need to cook and eat upstairs,” he said, “l(fā)ike camping out in our own house."
I By nightfall,everything the family needed had been moved upstairs. Dad had taken their new couch and TV to Uncle Mike's. Daniel helped his dad tie a fishing boat to the front (門廊) .“Just in case,”said Dad.
Lying in bed that night,Daniel tossed and turned. He could hear the heavy rain beating on the roof. “Everything will be all right,” he said to himself just before falling asleep.
Several hours later,the sound of"幻:皮似(警報器) woke Daniel from a sound sleep. He sat straight up in bed,his heart pounding. Ink rushed Mom ,“Get dressed,Daniel!The levee just broke!WeJ re leaving. We have no other choice."
A few minutes later they all got . into the fishing boat,leaving behind just about everything they owned. Daniel asked,re going to -lose everything,aren't we?w
“No,not everything”’ said Mom,pulling him close. We'11 always have each other."
“That's right,” said Dad. “We may lose the house,but we can always rebuild it. We can't ever lose our home,though,because home is us."
1. What caused the levee to break?
A. Bad construction.
B. High water levels.
C. Lack of sandbags.
D. People's carelessness.
2. The underlined word “reassuring” in Paragraph 2 probably means.
A. shaking B. disturbing
C. disappointing D. comforting
3. How did Daniel's family manage to escape the danger?
A. By taking a fishing boat.
B. By being saved by the police,
C. With the help of Uncle Mike.
D. By camping out on higher ground.
4. From what Daniel's parents said we can learn that.
A. life isn’t a bed of roses
B. east or west,home is best
C. home is where the family is
D. a man's house is his castle
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There may be no more movies based on the “Lord of the Rings” and “The (《指環(huán)王》中的穴居矮人) ” to hit theaters,but fans can still enjoy the fantasy world in real life through these “hobbit holes,” created by Green Magic Homes.
Green Magic Homes,a company based in : Florida,creates homes covered in' grass and soil,; which allows homeowners to grow their own fruit and vegetables on the roofs of the tiny houses.
It is said that the 妳í/ 膨辦/?,(預(yù),]模:
塊) “hobbit holes” come with wooden doors and windows. The smallest size home can be 400 square feet. But Green Magic Homes founder,Gustavo Santander,said that more things can be fixed to the home. The company says that the houses can be built in extreme climates,including conditions in the desert or in the snow.
These real-life “hob?ùt homes” can be designed :
to fit personal needs and interests,but the' company;also offers a list of suggested designs of different ^ shapes and sizes. The homes can be shipped anywhere in the world,from the company plant in Cancún,Mexico,to wherever you are in the world. The one-bedroom home can take about three days to build with the help of three people and a three-bedroom home takes about five or six days. Though the company makes other (環(huán)保的) products,the homes are the most popular.
"It won’ t have any electricity. So the only bills people will have to pay will be for the Internet and water usage,"said Sawn Linsey,the city s Public Works Director. Once it's done,they're going to lay about two feet of dirt on the top to keep it cool in the summertime,and warm in the winter.
9. The homes created by Green Magic Homes are linked with uThe Hobbit, because.
A. they were designed for the Hobbit
B. they are mainly used to make moyies
C. they are used to grow fruit and vegetables
D. they are similar to the holes Hobbits live in
10. What do we know about the “hobbit homes”?
A. They have a fixed size.
B. They are quite expensive.
C. They are environmentally friendly.
D. They are built for special climates.
11. Sawn Linsey’ s attitude towards the “hobbit homes”
can be described as..
A. doubtful . B. supportive
C. cautious D. unfavorable
12. What is the text mainly about?
A. The origins of Green Magic Homes.
B. The development of “hobbit holes”.
C. Comments on the movie “Lord of the
D. A new type of home — the “hobbit holes”:
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Ⅱ.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從方框中選擇恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~填空,有的需要變換形式。
stomach,mean,important,sick,climb,body,nurse,rest
Hello,everyone!r m Linda,a(n) (1) from Green Hospital. I think all of you know the(2) of keeping healthy. But do you really know how to stay healthy? Let me tell you.
“Health” (3) eating well,relaxing well and doing some kinds of sport.
You can only get what your (4) ;needs by eating all kinds of food. That is to say,you should have a balanced diet (均衡的飲食) .In addition,pay attention to (注意) your stomach. Don’t eat too much at every meal,for it may give you a (n) (5) .
Of course,you should (6) well. If you don't get enough sleep,you may get tired and even (7) 。
What’s more,you should do exercise. You can go swimming,go skating or go climbing. Do you like climbing? I'm a great (8) . If you are interested in climbing,we can do it together.
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In 1952,I was in the 9th grade. That was the year I made friends with Rajdeo Singh,a .boy who lived in one of the villages around our small town. The son of a farmer,he was the first member of his family to go to school. Although a year older than me,Rajdeo studied in the 7th,grade at another school.
At school,I did well in all my subjects except one: (梵語) .It was a real problem. If I failed :in Sanskrit,I'd not pass the matriculation exams (學(xué)入學(xué)考試) .
“How strange!” Rajdeo said. “I am weak in all subjects except Sanskrit. I could help you. Look at the verbs. First of all you have to learn their shabd roop and dhatu roop by heart."
I did as I was told. I remembered those word 介廠所加/訓(xùn)5 (構(gòu)詞法) as if they wei*e ar/í/?m沖V:(算術(shù)) ; tables. Rajdeo had such a practical way of teaching. He told me about short-cuts and strange relationships in the rules of grammar,and I was beginning to see Sanskrit much like I saw mathematics,which I liked. Rajdeo came to my home almost daily always;prepared,without expecting or taking anything in return. Of course,Mother always gave him meals whenever he visited.
I started to enjoy his lessons so much that I got through high school with more than 70 percent in Sanskrit!Although I never needed Sanskrit at work,learning the ancient language wasn,t useless after all. Recently,when my grandchildren,too,found Sanskrit studies difficult,I could really help them out,in the way Raj deo did.
I've had many teachers through college and at work. Yet I always remember Rajdeo Singh as a very good teacher — a student actually,altho?gh I lost touch with him and my hometown ages ago.
5. What do we know about Rajdeo Singh?
A. He lived in a big city.
B. He was an excellent student,
C. He came from a poor family.
D. He was younger than the author.
6. The author felf that Rajdeo Singh's way of teaching was .
A. strange B. old
C. stressful D. effective
7. After learning Sanskrit with the help of Rajdeo Singh,the author .
A. got a good job
B. made a lot of money
C. found Sanskrit useful in life
D. graduated fròm high school successfully
8. Which of the following can best describe Rajdeo Singh?
A. Humorous. B. Friendly,
C. Brave. D. Honest.
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In cities across the US,police dogs have usually been those trained in Europe,at a cost of tens of thousands of dollars for police departments. But now police can get the same work done for next to nothing by simply turning to the countless future K9s in US shelters. “All they need is a chance to prove themselves and these dogs will work as hard as dogs that we bring in from overseas ,” said Croft,the founder of Universal K9.
Croft has rescued 60 dogs so far from shelters across the South. The organization has trained the dogs in drug and explosive detection,scent tracking (跟蹤氣味) and other work. Once they’re fully trained,the dogs are then delivered to local police departments for free. “Right now,we’re on track to save almost 100 dogs this year,” Croft said.
Universal K9 currently has 15 dogs in its eight-week class. Sadie,a 5-month-old dog,is the class’ —star student. She was picked up off the street by animal control workers. uI found Sadie on the side of the road one day/' said Centeno;an animal control worker in Texas. /'She was just so playful. She had a lot of energy."
And the dogs aren‘t just joining police departments; they re also becoming members of police families. Cpl. Wesley Keeling,an officer,said he was unwilling to take on K9 partner Remi,a graduate of Universal K9,at the beginning,but quickly he began to love her. They’ve now been together for 2. 5 months. Keeling said Remi was responsible for searching cars and buildings for (麻醉劑) as well as tracking people who may escape or who may go missing. “Remi is a saved dog ,” Keeling said. “She's proud of herself,I'm proud of her. I can't say enough about her. I really can't.”
9. Compared with dogs from Universal K9,traditionally trained police dogs .
A. are cleverer
B. can do more tasks
C. cost more money
D. are trained in the US
10. Universal K9 is founded to .
A. reduce social crimes
B. make money by training dogs
C. save and train homeless dogs
D. call on people to care for dogs
11. What do we know about Sadie?
A. She is a quiet dog.
B. She is popular in the class.
C. She was found two months ago.
D. She is good at smelling danger.
12. The best title for the text would be .
A. Dogs,human's close friends
B. The importance of police dogs
C. The roles dogs play nowadays
D. Dogs get a second chance and duty
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