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1、WEEK 10 动物世界（2） 一、完形填空（共20小题；共35分）A When Nigel the African parrot got lost four years ago from his home in England, he spoke with a British accent(口音). Now, he has 1 but no one knows where he was. What they do know is that he 2 a lot of time living around Spanish speaking people because now he speak
2、s Spanish! Nigel returned to his owner, Darren Chick, two weeks ago. Chick was 3 to hear he spoke a new language and often said the name Larry. Four years ago, Nigel was 4 by the owners of a pet shop in Torrance, Scotland. I heard 5 saying, Hello? Hello? said Sperling, who owns the shop with her hus
3、band, Jonathan. I opened the 6 and went out and saw Nigel! She put him in a small cage and brought him to work with her. Were from Panama and we 7 Spanish, Sperling said. Sperling and her husband started to look for Nigels owner. They found that Nigel was bought from a 8 called Animal Lovers in Torr
4、ance. They contacted(联系) the shop and, thanks to old paper records, they were 9 to find out Chick bought the bird back in 2006. Sperling soon showed up at Chicks house with the 10 . When the two were reunited(重聚), Chick could tell that it really was Nigel as soon as he saw him! 1.A. returnedB. cameC
5、. wentD. turned 2.A. tookB. costC. paidD. spent 3.A. surprisingB. surprisedC. worryingD. worried 4.A. lookedB. boughtC. foundD. sold 5.A. anyoneB. no oneC. everyoneD. someone 6.A. windowB. boxC. doorD. book 7.A. sayB. speakC. tellD. talk 8.A. libraryB. bankC. storeD. restaurant 9.A. ableB. readyC. s
6、orryD. difficult10.A. birdB. catC. dogD. pandaB Move over! Hit the ball, Fred! Fred, the soccer-playing sheep may be New Zealands newest star! Fred loves to practice soccer and is good at hitting the ball with his head. He has been returning lost balls to his owners for most of his life. When he was
7、 one year old, I and Sam were playing soccer and we kicked the ball into the paddock(羊圈) by accident. He headbutted the ball through the fence, and then dad threw the ball at him and he kept headbutting it back, said Kyle Mclellan, the son of Freds owner. Fred has become popular online since Kyle se
8、nt a video to the Internet. The video showed what Fred did best on Sunday. But, Kyles parents are worried about Fred because he has got kind of annoyed at people. Kids arent allowed in his paddock because he attacks(攻击) them and he even tried to attack a reporter who was taking photos of him for a N
9、ew Zealand news station! Hes a bit dangerous. Weve been saying we might send him off to the butcher(屠夫) but we might have to keep him now if hes going to be famous, said Kyles mom, Kim.11. What is Fred good at?A. Playing basketball.B. Playing soccer ball.C. Playing volleyball.D. Playing pingpong.12.
10、 What does the underlined word headbutt mean in Chinese?A. 用头顶B. 用手击C. 用脚踢D. 越位13. How does Mclellan make Fred popular?A. By taking part in a show.B. By telling people about Fred.C. By sending a video to the Internet.D. By writing stories about Fred.14. Where may the story happen?A. In China.B. In E
11、ngland.C. In America.D. in New Zealand.15. According to the last paragraph, we can believe that .A. Fred has gone to the butcherB. Fred is playing with childrenC. Fred still lives in Kyles familyD. Fred has joined a soccer clubC Earthworms are very important animals. They help loosen the soil to air
12、 when they are digging underground. At the same time, earthworms make the soil rich with their wastes. Good soil can have as many as 1,000,000 worms per acre(英亩)! There are over 3,000 kinds of earthworms around the world. The largest earthworms live in South Africa and Australia. The earthworms body
13、 is made up of about 100 segments(节). Its mouth is on the first segment. But the worm doesnt breathe with its mouth. It breathes with its skin and the skin needs to be wet. In the front part of the worm, there are the brain and hearts. The earthworm has five pairs of hearts! In the middle of the ani
14、mal, there are big segments. The worm has eggs and gives birth to baby worms with that part. Earthworms eat soil and the organic material (有机物) in it. Live plants are never their food and the worms live friendly with their plant neighbours. Earthworms dont have eyes, then how can they see their food
15、? The animals mouth is covered by a thin piece. This part helps the earthworm sense light and shakes as a guidance(向导). The worms have no legs, so how can they move and taste different soils? There are many small hairs on their bodies. With the help of these hairs, the animals have a big meal.16. Ho
16、w do the worms breathe?A. They breathe with their noses.B. They breathe with their mouths.C. They breathe with their skin.D. They breathe with their segments.17. How many hearts does the worm have?A. Only one.B. Two.C. Five.D. Ten.18. How do the worms move?A. With the help of their foot.B. With the
17、help of their hair.C. With the help of their thin pieces.D. With the help of their legs.19. Which of the following is true?A. The worms live in South Africa more than they live in Australia.B. There are about 100,000 worms per acre.C. The earthworms body is made up of many segments.D. The worms can
18、give birth to baby worms with their front segments.20. Where could we read the passage?A. In a book on biology.B. In a book on chemistry.C. In a magazine on music.D. In a magazine on story.二、阅读理解（共5小题；共10分） Pandas mostly eat bamboo and in fact it makes up 99% of their food! They live in the rainy mo
19、untains of southwestern China. Not only are they rare, but their living place is becoming smaller and smaller, so they are on the endangered list. Pandas are lonely animals. They are certainly shy of humans and not surprisingly keep their lives to themselves. People dont know much about their social
20、 life, including how they live with other pandas in the wild. Recently scientists made a special experiment by using GPS to study pandas behavior in the wild. They fitted five pandas with GPS collars(项圈) and monitored(监控) them. The GPS showed each animals position every twenty-four hours for two yea
21、rs. Surprisingly, the scientists found that pandas hung around together in the same area for several weeks. They had not expected this of the pandas, especially outside the breeding(繁殖) season, but we usually think pandas live a lonely life. The researchers found something else that was really inter
22、esting about their eating habits. Pandas seemed to remember good meals and would return to the same bamboo forests only after six months, after they had given a chance for the bamboo to grow back!21. The first paragraph mainly tells us that .A. pandas mainly live on bambooB. pandas live in southwest
23、ern ChinaC. there arent many pandas in the worldD. pandas are on the endangered list22. Which of the following is true?A. In fact, pandas really live a lonely life.B. People know much about pandas social life.C. Pandas seem to be shy of humans.D. People know how pandas live with others.23. How long
24、did the GPS show each animals position?A. Four hours.B. Two years.C. Some weeks.D. Five years.24. According to the fourth paragraph, the writer agrees that .A. pandas dont hate living togetherB. people knew much about pandasC. pandas like to live a lonely lifeD. people know nothing about pandas25. H
25、ow many times do pandas come to the same bamboo forests for bamboo in a year?A. Six times.B. Five times.C. Three times.D. Two times.三、阅读与表达(问答式(含翻译)（共5小题；共10分） Its easy to forget something on an airplane, and the problems are that youll never get it back. KLM Royal Airlines (荷兰皇家航空公司) is trying to d
26、eal with the problems a little better with help from their dog, Sherlock! After a landed plane is empty, flight attendants (空乘人员) sweep the room in the plane and look for anything a passenger may have left behind like a cell phone, head phones, or toys. If they find something, they show it to Sherlo
27、ck. It can take its smell and compare it with the persons smell. Then, they put it in a pocket on Sherlocks jacket and he sets off to find its owner! Our main goal is to return lost things to the owners as fast as possible, said Sandra List, a member of the airports Team Lost & Found in a video. The
28、 company said they are able to return 80 percent of lost things they find on planes with help of Sherlock and social media. Sherlock goes through regular training at times. It should get strong and learn something about how to get on with passengers. When Sherlock isnt at work, he likes to stay with
29、 its keeper. He is clever and friendly, so I love him very much, said the keeper. 任务一：根据短文内容回答问题。26. Who helped KLM Royal Airlines deal with the problems? 27. How did Sherlock find the owner of the lost thing? 任务二：把划线句子译成中文。28. 29. 任务三：用because把下面句子改为复合句。30. He is clever and friendly, so I cant help
30、 kind of loving him. 答案一、完形填空 1. A 2. D 3. B 4. C 5. D 6. C 7. B 8. C 9. A10. A11. B12. A13. C14. D15. C16. C17. D18. B19. C20. A二、阅读理解21. D22. C23. B24. A25. D三、阅读与表达(问答式(含翻译)26. A dog. / Sherlock.27. It can take its smell and compare it with the persons smell.28. 然后他们把失物放在夏洛克的衣兜里，然后夏洛院就动身去找失主。29. 公司说，在Sherlock和社会媒体的帮助下，他们能返还在飞机上找到的百分之八十的失物。30. I cant help kind of loving him because he is clever and friendly. （注：可编辑下载，若有不当之处，请指正，谢谢!）