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1、山西沁水县2017高考英语阅读理解选练（5）阅读理解。SittingonthepeacefulcoastofGalapagosIslands.Ecuador,watchingthesunmovequietlyintothesea,youshouldn'tforgetthatCharlesDarwin(1809-1882)arrivedherein1835.Hestayedontheislandsforfiveweeks,observingvariousanimals.Thisfinallyinspired(启发)hisfamouswork,

2、OntheOriginofSpecies.YoucancertainlyfollowDarwin'sfootstepsandenjoyatripfromfourtosevendaystotheislands.Theislandsarecertainlyaparadise(天堂)forwildlife,astherearenonaturalkillersontheislandsandthenumberofboatsandvisitorsisundergovernmentcontrol.ThoughyoucannotwalkfreelyasDa

3、rwindidabout200yearsago,eachdayisasimpressiveasitcouldbe.Themostwell-knownanimaloftheGalapagosisthegianttortoise(巨型海龟),whichcanbeseenmovingslowlyaroundthehighlandsofSanraCruz,thesecondlargestislandinthearchipelago(群岛).Someofthesecreaturesaresooldthattheymighthavebeenseenin

4、theiryouthbyDarwinhimself.Despitestrictcontroloveractivitiesandtiming,yourstayontheGalapagoswillberememberedasachainofincomparablepictures:divingwithsealionsthatswimandplaywithininchesofyou;feelingsmallsharkstouchyourfeetasyouswim;and,mostmagically,seeingawhaleandherbabysu

5、rfacewithagreatbreathofair.TravellingbetweentheislandsandobservingthewildlifethatsoinspiredDarwin,youwillfeelasthoughyouaregettingaspecialviewofanuntouchedworld.Atnightyouwillsleeponboardtheship,leavingthewildlifeincompleteoccupationoftheislands,whichareasundisturbednowast

6、heyhavebeensincethebeginningoftime.()1.WhatdoweknowaboutDarwin'svisittotheislands?A.HestudieddifferentcreaturesontheislandsB.HecompletedhisfamousbookontheislandsC.HewastouchedbythegeographyoftheislandsD.Hewasattractedbywell-knownanimalsoftheislands()2.Whichofthefollowingpl

7、aysaroleinmakingtheislands"aparadiseforwildlife"?A.Animalsontheislandsfeedongrass.B.Localgovernmentforbidskillingwildlife.C.Peoplecannotvisittheislandsastheywish.D.Touristsarenotallowedtotouchtheanimals.9()3.Yourstayontheislandswillbemostimpressivemainlybecauseof_________.

8、A.ThebeautifulseaviewsB.Darwin'sinspiringtripC.acloserviewofanimalsD.variousdaringactivit