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1、2019-2020年高中英语Unit4Wildlifeprotection单元质量评估新人教版第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列的短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)项中选出最佳选项。AnimalconservationManyanimalandplantspecieshavebeeextinctandmanymoreareincriticaldanger.Findingwaystoprotecttheearth'swildlif
2、eandconservethenaturalworldtheyinhabit(居住)isnowmoreimportantthanever.DodosTheDodoisaclassicexampleofhowhumancauseddamagetotheearth'sbiology.TheflightlessDodowasnativetotheIslandofMauritiusintheIndianOcean.Itlivedofffruitfallenfromtheisland'streesandl
3、ivedunthreateneduntilhumansarrivedin1505.TheeasilycontrolledbirdbecameasourceoffoodforsailorsandwasattackedbyanimalsintroducedtotheIslandbyhumanssuchaspigs,monkeysandrats.ThepopulationofDodosrapidlydecreasedandthelastonewaskilledin1681.RhinosTheRhino
4、(犀牛)hornisahighlyprizeditemforAsianmedicine.Thishasledtotheanimalbeinghuntedinitsnaturalhabitat.OncewidespreadinAfricaandEurasia,mostRhinosnowliveinprotectednaturalparksandreserves(保护区).Theirnumbershaverapidlydecreasedinthelast50years,andtheanimalsre
5、mainunderconstantthreatfrompoachers(偷袭者).TheGiantPandaThefutureoftheWorldWildlifeFund'ssymbolisfarfromcertain.Asfewas1,600pandasremaininthewild.TheChinesegovernmenthassetup33pandareservestoprotectthesebeautifulanimalsandmadepoachingthempunishablewith
6、20yearsinprison.However,thepanda'sdistinctblackandwhitepatchedcoatfetchesahighpriceontheblackmarketanddeterminedpoachersstillpose(造成)oneofthemostseriousthreatstotheanimal'scontinuedexistence.WhalesTheInternationalWhalingmissionisfightingtoensurethesu
7、rvivalofthewhalespecies.Despitethefactthatone-thirdoftheworld'soceanshavebeendeclaredthewhalesanctuaries(保护区).7outof13whalespeciesremainendangered.Huntedfortheirrichsupplyofoil,theirnumbershavedecreasedtojust300.Collisionswithships,poisonouspollution
8、andbeingcaughtinfishingnetsareothermajorcausesofwhaledeaths.TigersThelast100yearshasseena95%reductioninthenumbersofremainingtigerstobetween5,000and7,000andTheBali,Javan,andCaspiantigersarealreadyextinct.TheSouthChinatigerisprecariouslyclosetodisappea
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