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1、2012年高考英语阅读理解冲刺练习88The city of Rome has passed a new to prevent cruelty to animals. All goldfish bowls are no longer allowed and dog owners must walk their dogs.This comes after a national law was passed to give prison sentences to people who desert cats or dogs.“The civilization of a city can be me
2、asured by this,” said Monica Carina, the councilor (议员) behind the new law.“Its good to do whatever we can for our animals who in exchange for a little love fill our existence with their attention,” she told a Rome newspaper.The newspaper reported that round bowls dont give enough oxygen for fish an
3、d may make them go blind.“Rome has tried to protect fish more than anywhere else in the world .It stands out for recognizing that fish are interesting animals who deserve(值得)over respect and compassion every bit as much as dogs and cats and other animals,” said Karin Robertson, a director of the Peo
4、ple for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.Last year a law was passed in Italy that gives people who desert pets big fines (罚款)and prison sentences. Since then local governments have added their own animal protection rules.The northern city of Turin passed a law in April to give pet owners fines of up
5、 to $598 if they do not walk their dogs three times a day.The new law in Rome also says that owners mustnt leave their dogs in hot cars or cut their dogs tails to make them look lovelies. The law also gives legal recognition to the “cat ladies” who feed homeless cats. The cats live all over the city
6、 from ancient ruins to modern office car parks.36. The new law passed in Rome will _.A. help improve fishing environmentB. guarantee better conditions for goldfishC. stop people from catching goldfishD. discourage keeping goldfish at home38. The underlined word “compassion” in Paragraph 6 is the closest in meaning to _.A. pity B. praise C. support D. popularity39. People may break the law in Turin if they _.A. keep their dogs or cats in carsB. feed homeless animals in car parksC. raise their cats near ancient ruinsD. shut their dogs home all day long答案 36. B 37.C 38.A 39.D- 2 -用心 爱心 专心