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1、2019-2020年高三英语9月月考试题(VIII)第一部分：：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题，每题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Koalabears,asymbolofAustralia,maybeeextinct.Rapidurbanization(城市化)ineasternAustraliadestroystheirnaturalhomes,sayenvironmentalactivists.TheAustralianKoa
2、laFoundationhaswrittentothegovernment.Itwantstodeclarethatthekoalaisavulnerable(脆弱的)species.Thisrequestwasmadeafterastudyof1,000koalanaturalhomes.Thisstudyfoundthat30percentnolongerhadkoalasinthemandthat60percenthadbeemuchsmaller.Koalasareprotectedbylawbuttheeucalypt
3、us(桉树)trees,whichtheycallhomeandgettheironlysourceoffoodfrom,arenot.Thereareabout100,000koalasinAustralia,downfromanestimatedseventotenmillionatthetimeofEuropeansettlementin1788.Inthe1920suptothreemillionkoalaswereshotfortheirfur.Theheadofthefoundation，DeborahTabart,
4、saidthatthemajorproblemforkoalasisthatthemajorityofAustralia’s20millionpeopleandthemajorityofthekoalaspopulationbothcallAustralia’seasternstateshome.Shesaidthat80percentofAustralia’seastcoasttemperate(温带的)forestsweredestroyed.Thedestructiontogetherwiththerapidurbaniz
5、ationalongtheeasternseaboardcouldmakekoalasextinctwithin15years.WildkoalasonlyexistinfourofAustralia’ssixstates:Queensland,NewSouthWales.VictoriaandSouthAustralia.Themarsupial(有袋动物)hasnonaturalenemy,butitsnumberhasbeenfallingformanyyearsbecauseofurbanization,caraccid
6、entsanddogattacks,“morethan4,000koalasarekilledeachyearbydogsandcars,”saidthefoundation.Thespreadofhumangrowthcangreatlyaffecttheenvironment.Itisverydifficulttostopthesephenomena.ButinordertosaveAustralianbelovedkoalas,effortsmustbeginnow.1.Accordingtothepassage,what
7、isknownaboutkoalas?A.Theyhavemanynaturalenemies.B.TheyexistonlyinAustralia.C.Nolawhasbeenpassedtoprotectthem.D.TheylivealloverAustralia.2.Themajorproblemkoalasfaceisthat________.A.theyhavethemostrapidpopulationgrowthB.manyarekilledincaraccidentsC.theycanbehurtbydogsD
8、.theyareendangeredbecausetheirnaturalhomeshavebeendestroyed3.WhatdoestheAustralianKoalasFoundationdo?A.Itdeclaresthatthekoalasisavu
