2019年高考英语一轮复习 第1部分 基础知识解读 Unit 4 Wildlife protection题型组合课时练 新人教版必修2

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1、2019年高考英语一轮复习第1部分基础知识解读Unit4Wildlifeprotection题型组合课时练新人教版必修2Ⅰ.阅读理解(xx·沈阳市高三教学质量检测)Inxxaloneatleast20，000Africanelephantswerekilledfortheirteeth.InSouthAfricaoverthelasttwoyearsmorethan2，200rhinoswerekilledfortheirhorns.Thesenumbersarealarming，becausecurrentra

2、tesofillegalhuntingarefasterthanbirthrates，whichcouldleadtoextinctionoftheseecologicallyimportantcreaturesintheenvironment.Indeed，someelephantandrhinopopulationsareontracktobelocallyextinctwithinthenextdecade.Ifyouarereadingthis，youmayalreadybeawareofthesefac

3、ts.Butyoumightnotknowthatwildlifetrafficking(非法交易)notonlythreatenstheexistenceofelephantsandrhinosbutisalsoleadingtoextinctionofotherspecies，suchastigers，tortoises，seaturtles，andtheworld'smosttraffickedmammal(哺乳动物)—pangolins.Pangolinsaretheonlymammalsthataree

4、ntirelycoveredintouchscales(鳞)，whichmakesthemlookverystrong.Butactuallytheyareendangeredmammals.Thereareeightdifferentspeciesofpangolins，fourinAsiaandfourinAfrica，andallarethreatenedwithextinction.Althoughpangolinsareprotectedthroughoutmostofthecountrieswhere

5、theylive，highdemandinEastAsia，wherethedeliciouspangolinmeatisconsideredadelicacyandwheretheirscalesareusedintraditionalmedicines，isdrivinganillegaltradeinbothliveanimalsandpangolinparts.Thenumberofpangolintraffickingisshocking.Expertsbelievethatoverthelast10y

6、earsmorethan1millionpangolinsweretakenfromthewild.Itisestimatedthatbetween40，000and81，250pangolinswerekilledfortheillegaltradeinxxalone.InFebruary，theUnitedStatesreleasedaplantodealwithwildlifetrafficking，whichlaysoutthestepswewilltaketofighttheillegaltradein

7、wildlife，includingpangolins.Wearestrengtheningthecarryingoutoftheplan；buildinginternationalcooperationandcontributiontoprotectwildlife；raisingawarenesstodrivedownthedemandthatisfuellingtheillegaltrade.GetinvolvedandrememberWorldWildlifeDay(Marcia3)byspreading

8、theplan.Usesocialmediaandtelleveryonethatnowitistimetogetseriousaboutwildlifecrimeandendthedemandthatthreatensspecies，bigandsmall，fromthehugeelephanttotheshypangolin.【语篇解读】　由于人们的捕猎，一些物种濒临