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1、2010届高三英语复习题:Unit13TheUSA习题精选P第f二8教s育H资源网C 2010届高三英语复习题:Unit13TheUSA习题精选 一、阅读理解 Dingo “What’sthematter,dad?”askedtheboy.Somethinghadwakenedhim.Hehadcomeoutsidetoseehisfatherstandingonthesteps,rifleinhand. “Dingo,son.Mustbetheonethat’sbeenkillingoursheep.”
2、 Thesilenceofthenightwassplitbythelong,shrillwailofadingo--thewilddogofAustralia.Thewailcamefromthequarryaboutaquarterofamilefromthehouse. Theboy’sfatherliftedhisrifle.Hefiredseveralshotsinthedirectionofthequarry.“There,thatoughttoscarehimoff,”hesaid. Inthemo
3、rningtheboysaddledhishorse.Herodeslowlyalongbesidetheoldstonequarry,lookingforsignsofthedingo.Suddenlyhesawit.Itwaslyingflatonthelimbofatreethat grewoutfromthehighcliffface.Itmusthaveslippedovertheedgeofthecliffinitsflight duringthenight.Asitfell,itmusthavelan
4、dedinthebranches.Belowthetreewasasheerdropofsixtyfeet.Thedingowastrappedbeautifully.Theboywenttotellhisfather. “Areyougoingtoshootit,dad?”heaskedastheyreturnedtothequarry. ”Iguessso.It’llonlystarveupthereanyway.”Heliftedtherifleandaimed.Theboywaitedfortheshot-
5、butitnevercame.Hisfatherhadloweredtherifleagain. ”Aren’tyougoingtoshootit?”askedtheboy. ”Notnow,son.” ”Areyougoingtoletitgo?” “NotifIcanhelpit,son.” ”Thenwhydon’tyoushootit?” ”Itjustdoesn’tseemfair.” Nextdaywhentheyrodeout,thedingowasstillthere.Itseemedto
6、begaugingthedistancebetweenitslimbandthetopofthecliff--asthoughitwouldjumpup.Stillhisfatherdidn’tshootit. Bythethirddaythedingowasstartingtolookthinandweak.Theboy’sfatherraisedhisrifleslowly,almostsadly.Heaimedandfired.Theboylookedfirstattheground,expectingtose
7、ethedingo’scorpse.Findingthegroundbare,helookedupatthetree. Thedingowasstillthere.Neverbeforehadhisfathermissedsuchaneasyshot. Thefrighteneddingoglanceddownattheground.Thenitcrouchedbackonitshindlegs. ”Look,dad.It’sgoingtojump.Shootitnow.Quick.” Suddenlythed
8、ingosprang.Theboywatched,expectingittohurtletotheground.Insteadhesawitclingingtothefaceofthecliff.Itspawsgrappledwildlyattheslidingrock.Itshindfeetkickedupward. ”Now