北京四中高考英語綜合模擬試卷

第一卷（三部分，共115分）

第一部分：聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

略

第二部分：英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）

第一節(jié)單項填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）

21.—Ididn'tdowellintheexam；howaboutyou?

—Ididyou.

A.aswellasB.nobetterthanC.nomorethanD.thesamelike

22.Ifhegoesonswimminginthatlakefbrfourhours,heinitfortwelvehours.

A.another；willhavebeenswimmingB.a；willswim

C.other；hasswimD.the；willbeswimming

23.1fifteendollarsonthejacket.

A.costB.paidC.spentD.took

24.Ifnoonethephoneathome,ringmeatwork.

A.answersB.receivesC.holdsD.returns

25.1hadworkedhereyoucamehere.ButIshallleavefbrEngland.

A.beforelong；beforelongB.beforelong；longbefore

C.longbefore；beforelongD.longbefore；longbefore

26.Filtalkaboutanewlyopenedmarketyoumaygetallyouneed.

A.inwhich；whichB.where；that

C.where；whatD.which；that

27.一I'msorrytokeepyouwaiting.Tilmakeshortworkofthis.

—.Tminnohurry.

A.Cometoyourtime.B.Don'tbenervous.

C.Takeiteasy.D.Whydidn'tyoudoitearlier?

28.—Fmtootiredsomuchreading.

一AndI'mtiredthosebooks,too.

A.indoing；aboutB.indoing；from

C.todo；ofD.todo；at

29.inbed,theoldmanfeltvery,withoutanychildinfrontofhim.

A.Laid；aloneB.Lain；alone

C.Laying；lonelyD.Lying；lonely

30.Incoldwinterpeopleusuallyhavetheirstovesdayandnight.

A.innorth；tobeburnedB.innorth；tobum

C.inthenorth；burnedD.inthenorth；burning

31.intothedarkness,theboyburstintotears.

A.HavingbeentakenB.Havingtaken

C.TakingD.Totake

32.Ifyouknow,answeritinaenoughvoicealltheclassmayhear.

A.loudly：becauseB.loudly；inorderto

C.loud；sothatD.loud；tomake

33.1remembertotheirparty,butItheinvitationintheoffice.

A.beinginvited；haveleftB.inviting；wasleaving

C.tobeinvited；haveforgottenD.toinvite；forget

34.Inshort,helives,amanbelongstosomesociety.

A.anywhereB.somewhereC.whereD.wherever

35.—IregrettotellyouthatI'mleavingheretomorrow.

-?Butyoupromisedtostaywithme.

A.AreyousureB.LeavehereC.LeavinghereD.Pardon

第二節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，共30分）

閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空

白處的最佳選項，并在答題紙上將該項涂黑。

ItwasFriday—themosttiringdayofateacher'sweek.AsIwasgoingtodismisstheclass,Jan,

whosatatthebackofBill,suddenlyshouted,"Teacher!Billtookmydime.Itwas

36herebymyinkbottlewhenIwenttosharpenmypencilandnowitis37

Billyonlydroopedhishead38.

Thedimehad39beenthere.Ihadseenit.AndBillywasthe40onewhohadbeennear

Jan'sdesk.

Bynowthechildrenwerequiet,obviouslywaitingfbrmetotake41.PerhapsIhadn'tslept

wellthenightbefore；42perhapsitwasthelookofexpectationinthechildren'seyes.43,1

lostmycontrol.IscoldedBillyfbrbeing44.

“GiveJanherdime.^^Iordered.Billydidn'tsayonewordin45

“Nowturnallyour46insideoutandtakeoffyourshoes!”Hedid47.Buttherewasno

dime.

“48yourdesk!”Icommanded.Patientlyhedidso.Thedimewasn'tthereeither.Hereturned

thebooksandpaperstohisdeskwithoutaword.Thenhe49hisfaceinhisarms.

InstantlyI50mymistake.I,theverypersonwhocouldhavedefendedhim,had

51him.Thatafternoononeoftheboyswenttothefrontoftheroomtosharpenhispencil.ttHey!^^

hecried,"Here'sJan'sdimeontheboardledge.Shemusthave52therewhenshesharpenedher

pencil/*

Ifeltheartsick.IwenttoBilly,and53himintomyarms.'Tmsosorry,Billy.Ihadno54

toscoldyou.Willyoueverpardonme?”

Slowlyheraisedhiseyestomine.Therewerenotearsbutthe55inhiseyesbrandedmyheart

forever.

36.A.onlyB.veryC.straightD.right

37.A.settledB.missedC.disappearedD.gone

38.A.lowB.downC.looseD.on

39.A.certainlyB.directlyC.notD.already

40.A.troublesomeB.actualC.firstD.only

41.A.partB.placeC.actionD.turn

42.A.andB.butC.orD.either

43.A.ForeverB.AnywayC.EvenD.Still

44.A.silentB.dishonestC.untrueD.frightened

45.A.self-satisfactionB.self-defenseC.self-respectD.self-service

46.A.clothesB.bagsC.pocketsD.hands

47.A.soB.suchC.thisD.that

48.A.MoveB.LiftC.PushD.Empty

49.A.coveredB.touchedC.turnedD.buried

50.A.recognizedB.realizedC.thoughtD.explained

51.A.failedB.protectedC.liedD.cheated

52.A.putB.hiddenC.takenD.got

53.A.drewB.caughtC.sentD.led

54.A.powerB.changeC.excuseD.right

55.A.apologyB.honestyC.hurtD.horror

第三部分：閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分）

閱讀下.列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題紙上將該

項涂黑。

A

Picasso,thefamousSpanishpainter,wasbomin1881.Hisfatherwasanartteacher.Picasso

begantopaintveryearly.HewasadmittedtotheRoyalAcademyofArtattheageof15.After1900,

hespentmuchtimeinParis,livingtherefrom1904to1947,whenhemovedtothesouthofFrance.

Throughouthiscareer,Picassomovedfromstyletostylewithease.Hepracticedsculpture,

illustratedbooksandalsoshowedgreatinterestinpotterydesignandotherfieldsofart.

Picassoproducedagreatnumberofdrawingsduringhislifetime.NolaterartistoftheSchoolof

Parishasreplacedhimininternationalinfluence.

Picassoisgenerallyconsideredtobetheforemostfigurein20thcenturyFrenchart.Hispaintings

arenowexhibitedinleadingEuropeanandAmericangalleries.

56.Themainideaofthepassageis.

A.Picassoisconsideredtobetheforemostfigureinthe20thcenturyFrenchart

B.PicassoisafamousSpanishpainter

C.PicassospentmuchtimeinPairs,livingtherefrom1904to1970

D.Picasso'slifeandart

57.Accordingtothewriter,Picassowas.

A.moreimportantthananyotherFrenchartistininternationalinfluence

B.moreimportantthananyotherSpanishartistininternationalinfluence

C.themostimportantfigureinSpain

D.themostimportantfigureinFrance

58.HowlongdidhestayinSpainandFrance?

A.Over19yearsinSpainandtherestlifeinFrance.

B.15yearsinSpainand43yearsinParis.

C.15yearsinSpainandtherestlifeinParis.

D.HedidnotstaysolonginParisasinSpain.

59.Picassomovedfromstyletostylewithease.Itmeans.

A.hedidnotlikeonlyonestyle

B.hechangedhisstylewithoutdifficulty

C.henotonlylikedsculpture,butalsopotterydesign

D.heshowedgreatinterestinotherfieldsofart

Solidpassessoundverywell.Tryholdingawoodenstickagainstpartofamachine,andplace

yourearsagainstthestick.Themovementoftheball-bearings（滾珠軸承）canbeclearlyheard.Thisis

agoodwayoffindingtheexactsourceoftroubleinamotorcarenginewhichsoundsasifitiswrong

andyetgivesnoinformationofwherethetroubleis.

Itisprobablyagoodthingthatsoundcannottravelthroughavacuum（真空），fbrwearethus

limitedtoearth?madesounds.Theviolentdisturbanceswhichareseensometimesinthesun,fbr

example,mayaffectourmagnetism（磁力）andourradio；theydonotaffectourears,whichisavery

goodthingfbrourpeaceofmind.

Ifwchaveusedoureyesandears,wemayhaverealizedthatsoundtakestimetotravelthrough

theair.Thesoundofthunder（雷）nearlyalwaysfollowsthelightningflashalthoughtheyhappenat

exactlythesametime.Andtheappearanceofwhitecloudaboveadistantshiportraintellsus,before

anythingisheard,thatitswhistlehassounded.Justhowfastdoessoundtravelthroughtheair?

Thespeedofsoundintheairatordinarytemperatureisabout100feetpersecond,whichisabout

onemileinfivesecondsorabout700milesperhour.Thespeedofsoundincreasesslightlywitharise

intemperatureandfallswithadecreaseintemperature；itisnotaffectedbythepressureoftheair.

60.Weneverhearanythingthathappensonthesun.

A.becauseofthevacuumbetweentheearthandthesun

B.becauseweareonlyusedtoearth-madesound

C.becauseofthedistancebetweentheearthandthesun

D.becausewearelikelytoenjoyourpeaceofmind

61.Accordingtothepassage,howfastdoessoundtravelthroughtheairatordinarytemperature?

A.About700metersperminute.

B.About1,100milesperhour.

C.About60,000feetperminute.

D.Aboutonekilometerinfiveseconds.

62.Howdotemperatureandpressureaffectthespeedofsound?

A.Thespeedofsoundincreasewithariseinpressure.

B.Thespeedofsounddecreasewithariseintemperature.

C.Thespeedofsoundincreaseinlowertemperatureandgreaterpressure.

D.Thespeedofsounddecreaseswithafallintemperature.

63.Theunderlinedsentenceinthesecondparagraphmeans”

A.thuswecanhearanythingbutthesoundmadebytheearth

B.wecanthushearthesoundfromboththeearthandspace

C.thuswccanhardlyhearanysoundbecauseofthelimitoftheearth

D.thuswecanonlyhearthesoundmadeontheearth,notthesoundcomingfromtheoutside

本部分答案與解析

21—25BACAC26—30BCCDD31—35ACADC

36—40DDAAD41—45CCBBB46—50CADDB

51—55AAADC56—60DAABA61—63CDD

21.nobetterthanyou相當于asbadlyasyou,表示“和你一樣不好

22.將來完成進行時表示到將來某一時刻為止一直在進行的動作。

23.spend...on…表示“在..上花費....

24.answerthephone表示“接電話”。

25.longbefore表示“很久以前”；beforelong表示“不久以后

26.where引導一個定語從句；先行詞是all時，定語從句用that引導。

27.takeiteasy表示“不用著急

28.too...to…句型表示“太..以至于不能....2betiredo俵示"厭煩”。

29.lying是lie的現(xiàn)在分詞，表示“躺”；lonely表示“孤獨表

30.north表示“北方”，前面要加定冠詞；have...doing表示“使..持續(xù)進行“。

31.havingbeendone表示動作是被動的，而且已經(jīng)完成。

32.sothat引導目的狀語從句，表示“以便……

33.remember后面用動名詞表示“記著做過某事”，本句要用被動結構。

34.wherever表示“無論在什么地方

35.重復一遍對方的話表示驚訝的語氣。

36.right表示強調，意思是“正好”。

37.begone表示“不見了”。

38.dropone'sheadlow表示"把頭垂下

40.theonly表示“唯一的”。

41.takeaction表示"采取行動

43.anyway表示"不管怎樣

44.我斥責了Billy的不誠實。

45.沒有說一句自我辯解的話。

46.把口袋里面翻出來。

48.把桌子清空。

49.把臉埋在胳膊里。

50.realize表示"意識到

51.fail在這里表示“辜負”。

53.把他拉到我懷里來。

54.right表示“權利”。

55.hurtinhiseyes表示“他眼中的傷痛

56.文章談論了畢加索的生平和藝術。

57.文章第三段說到后來在法國的藝術家中沒有一個能夠比得上他的成就。

59.withease的意思是"輕松地

60.聲音無法在真空中傳播，所以我們無法聽到太陽的聲音。

62.文章最后一段提到聲音傳播會受到溫度的影響，但不受氣壓變化的影響。

北京四中

撰稿：李俊和編審：畢勤責編：隋瑜

高考英語綜合模擬試卷（五）

（時間：120分鐘滿分：150分）

班級：姓名：得分：

第一卷（三部分，共115分）

第一部分：聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

略

第二部分：英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）

第一節(jié)單項填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）

從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的正確答案，并在答題紙上將該項涂黑。

21.一Theexamwaseasy,wasn'tit?

一Yes,butIdon'tthinkcouldpassit.

A.somebodyB.anybodyC.nobodyD.everybody

22.Theyliveonabusymainroad.mustbeverynoisy.

A.ThereB.ItC.ThatD.They

23.IfTimcarriesonworkinglikethis,he'llsoonerorlater.

A.breakdownB.giveoutC.getdownD.holdon

24.Pleasewriteyourcompositionlinetoleavespacefbrtheteacher'scorrection.

A.oneanotherB.everyother

C.anyotherD.eachother

25.Themuseumwillhavetoclosethegovernmentagreestogiveextramoney.

A.untilB.ifC.whenD.unless

26.Itissaidthattheweatherwillhotforanotherthreeorfourdays.

A.lookB.lastC.stayD.get

27.一IsthereaflighttoParisthisevening?

—Therebe.Tilphonetheairportandfinditout.

A.mustB.wouldC.mightD.can

28.methetruth,orI'mnotgoingtoleavetheroom.

A.TellB.TellingC.TotellD.Ifyoutell

29.1wasreallyanxiousaboutyou.Youhomewithoutaword.

A.shouldn'thaveleftB.needn'tleave

C.couldn'thaveleftD.mustn'tleave

30.—Whyweren'tyouatthemeeting?

一Iforalong-distancecallfrommyfatherinAustralia.

A.waitedB.waswaiting

C.hadwaitedD.havebeenwaiting

31.Thetelephonefourtimesinthelasthour,andeachtimeit__fbrmyroommate.

A.hasrung,wasB.hasbeenringing,is

C.hadrung,wasD.rang,hasbeen

32.—BobhasgonetoCalifornia,Ihear.

—Oh,Iwonderwhenhe

A.hasleftB.leavesC.leftD.wasleaving

33.—Tom,wouldyouliketocometoourdinnerparty?

A.Yes,IwouldB.Yes,withpleasure

C.No,Ican'tcomeD.Sure,Ifsmypleasure

34.—Whataboutyouropinions?

—Wereallyhavehightimethateveryonewantstoattendthemeeting.

A.soaB.suchaC.afairlyD.rathera

35.一Whathappenedtoyou?

一Idroppedtheandbrokeit.

A.tea'spotB.coffeecup

C.beerofglassD.vaseofflower

第二節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，共30分）

閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空

白處的最佳選項，并在答題紙上將該項涂黑。

MywifeandIhadjustfinishedthe150-miletriphomefromourdaughter'scollege.Actually,it

wasthefirsttimeinourlivesthatshewouldgoawayfbranylengthof36.Wewonderedhow

otherpeoplehad37it.

Laterinbed,I38thetimeIstartedcollege.Myfatherhaddrivenme,too.Mymotherhadto

stay39tokeepthecattlefromgettingintothecrops.I,thefourthinalineofbrothers,wasthefirst

to40college.

Thetruckwasslow,andIwasglad.Ididn'twanttogetto41toosoon.Ishookhandswithmy

fatherinthetruckandhedidn'tsayaword.ButIknewhewasgoingtomakealittle

42.Hefinallysaid,“Youknow,Ineverwenttocollegeand43ofyourbrotherswentto

college.Ican'tsaydon'tdothisorthat,becauseeverythingis44andIdon'tknowwhatisgoingto

45_,butIthinkthingswillworkout.Whenyougetajob,besuretobe46andworkhard."Iknew

thatsoonIwouldbe47inthebigtownandIwouldbe48thelife.

ThenmyfatherbroughtouttheBible（圣經(jīng)）thathehadreadso49.1knewthathewouldmiss

itandImust50it.Hejustsaid,“Thiscanhelpyouifyouwillletit.”

WhenIfinishedschoolItooktheBiblebacktomyfarther.Buthesaidhewantedmeto

51it.

Now,toolate,Iremember.Itwouldhavebeenso52togiveittomydaughterwhenshegot

outofthecar.ButIdidn't.Icouldgiveher53MyfathercouldgivemeonlyaBible.ButIdon't

reallybelievenowthatIgaveher54asmuchasmyfathergaveme.SothenextmorningI55

upthebookandsentittoher.Iwroteanote.4tThiscanhelpyou,^^Isaid,4tifyouwillletit.”

36.A.timeB.distanceC.wayD.direction

37.A.understoodB.stoodC.thoughtD.tried

38.A.calledB.consideredC.thoughtofD.wentthrough

39.A.awayB.outC.behindD.up

40.A.takepartinB.goawaytoC.beginwithD.believein

41.A.mydaughter'scollegeB.myhomeC.thecityD.thefarm

42.A.speechB.attemptC.promiseD.impression

43.A.someB.oneC.noneD.all

44.A.meaningfulB.differentC.interestingD.difficult

45.A.comeupB.gooutC.takedownD.breakin

46.A.livelyB.hardC.reasonableD.honest

47.A.happyB.aloneC.sureD.lost

48.A.losingB.leadingC.missingD.thinking

49.A.hardB.smoothlyC.poorlyD.often

50.A.repeatB.readC.followD.take

51.A.keepB.returnC.postD.sell

52.A.naturalB.strangeC.readyD.nice

53.A.somethingB.everythingC.moneyD.theBible

54.A.halfB.justC.surelyD.really

55.A.setB.turnedC.gaveD.wrapped

第三部分：閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分）

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題紙上將該

項涂黑。

Forsomecollegestudents,Englishclassalwaysmeanspassivelisteningtotheteacher,boring

grammar,endlessexercisesandtests.ShouldEnglishclassbelikethat?

InZhejiangUniversity,areformofEnglishteachingisunderway.Usingthenew

textbook—“NewCollegeEnglish”,teachersareexperimentingwitha“student-centered“wayto

conductingEnglishclass.Thenewmethodcombineslistening,readingandoralpracticeintoone,and

placesgreatimportanceonstudents?in-classactivity.

Studentsareencouragedtoact,torole-play,andtodopresentationsinfrontoftheirclassmates.

Interestingtopicsarediscussedinclass,andthought-provoking（令人深思的）questionsarcaskedfor

studentstoanswer.Theatmosphereisquitelivelyandtheclassisfulloflaughter.

utBefbre,IoftenfellasleepinEnglishclasses,butsinceIattendedthetrialclassofthenew

textbook,Idonotfeelsleepyanymore,“astudentsaid.

Languagelearningshouldbeapleasure,notadulltask,andtheseuniversitystudentshave

welcomedthechangesthathavetakenplaceintheirclass.

56.Thetextmainlytellsusthat.

A.Englishclassshouldcontaingrammar,exercises,testsandsoon

B.areformofteachingismostimportant

C.Englishinthepastwasdull,butit'sinterestingnow

D.thestudentsliketolearnEnglishnow

57.Itseemsthat.

A.anewtextbookismoreimportantthananoldone

B.ateacherisasimportantasagoodtextbook

C.astudentcanlearnEnglishwellwithaninterestingbook

D.agoodtextbookandagoodteachingmethodgetstudentstostudywell

58.Accordingtothetext,moststudents.

A.haveimprovedtheirEnglish

B.fellasleepinEnglishclassbefore

C.nolongerfellnervouswhenspeakingEnglishinpublic

D.havemaderapidprogressintheirwrittenEnglish

59.TheEnglishteachersinZhejiangUniversity.

A.askthestudentssomeinterestingquestionstomakethemlaugh

B.encouragethestudentstostudyEnglishhard

C.haverefbnnedtheirEnglishteaching

D.won'texaminetheirstudentsinEnglish

FromStanfordweturnedyourattentionnorthandslightlywesttoSanFrancisco.Wesetoffata

quarterpastelevenA.M.andbeforelongacartravelingthe35milesbetweenthetwoplacesbrought

ustheterriblenewsofacityinruins,withfiresbeginningatvariouspoints,andthewatersupply

interrupted.Iwasfortunateenoughtoboardtheonlytrainthatgotuptothecity;fortunateenoughalso

toescapeintheeveningbytheonlytrainthatleftit.Thisgavemeandmybravefemalecompanion

fourhoursofobservation.

Bymidday,whenwereachedthecity,thesmokewasheavierandtheexplosionhadbegun,but

thetroops,thepolice,andthefiremenseemedtohavesetuporder,dangerousneighborhoodswere

ropedoffeverywhereandstationedwithpolicemen,barswereclosed,trucksorcarswereforcedinto

service,andeveryonewasatworkwhocouldwork.

Itwasindeedastrangesighttoseeanentirepopulationinthestreetsbusyasantsinanuncovered

anthillhurryingtosavetheireggs.Thesidewalkswerecoveredwithwell-dressedmenandwomen,

carryingpreciousthings,ordraggingbigboxestospotsofgreatertemporary

（暫時）safety,soontobedraggedfarther,asthefirekeptspreading!

60.TotravelfromSanFranciscotoStanford,onemustgoslightly.

A.north-northwestB.east-northeast

C.south-southwestD.south-southeast

61.Whatseemedstrangetotheauthor?

A.ToseealltheSanFranciscansworking.

B.Toseeantsinthestreet.

C.Toseebigboxesinthestreet.

D.Toseethefirespreading.

62.Fromthepassageweknowthat.

A.allthecitizenstookcareofthepublicfacilities（設施）

B.manydriverswerereadytotrytheirbesttohelpputoutthefire

C.thewriterandhiswomancompanionspent8hoursinthecityinall

D.theterriblefirespreadquickly

63.WhendidthewriterandhiswomancompanionleaveSanFrancisco?

A.At3:15P.M.B.At4P.M.

C.AtmiddayD.At11:15A.M.

C

WASHINGTON—Nearly40millionchildrenindevelopingcountriesstandtoloseoneorboth

parentstoAIDS（艾滋病）overthenext13years,andalmost3millionchildrenunder15havecaught

thediseaseworldwide,USexpertssaid.

“Morethan40millionchildrenin23developingnationswilllikelyhavelostoneorboththeir

parentsby2010.MostofthesedeathswillbetheresultoftheHIV/AIDSandcomplicated（第雜的）

illnesses,BrainAtwood,aUSofficialsaid.Meanwhile,sincethefirstreporteddeathofachildby

AIDSinLosAngles15yearsago,almost3millionchildrenunder15areestimated（估計）tohave

caughtthediseaseworldwide,andatleast1,000aredyingeachday.

“IncountriesacrossAfrica,AsiaandLatinAmerica,HIV/AIDSispullingyearsofprogressin

economicandsocialdevelopment,“headded.

“Lifeexpectancy（估計壽命）whichhasbeensteadily（穩(wěn)定地）ontherisefbrthelastthirty

years——willdropto40yearsorlessinnineAfricancountriesbytheyear2020.,,

Atwoodsaidseriousworktohelpstopchildrenfromdyingindevelopingcountrieswasbeing

wipedout.

“Inall23countriesincludedinthisstudy,AIDS-relateddeathwilltakeawaythegainsmadein

childsurvivaloverthepast20years.InZambiaandZimbabwe,children'sdeathrates（率）willlikely

nearlydouble."Atwoodsaid.

64.AIDSisdevelopingfastin.

A.EuropeB.NorthAmerica

C.poorcountriesD.richcountries

65.ThefirstchildwhodiedofAIDSlivedin.

A.EnglandB.RussiaC.JapanD.America

66.AIDSisnotonlycausingmillionsofdeathtohumanbeings,butalso.

A.speedingthedevelopmentofsociety

B.slowingdownthedevelopmentofsociety

C.pollutingtheair

D.breakingthebalanceofnature

67.Theunderlinedwords“wipedout"mean.

A.cleanedoutB.rubbedaway

C.driedupD.destroyedcompletely

D

TheGalapagos,aarchipelago（群島）andlargelyuntouchedbyman,isnowfacingaproblem.Its

localpeople,wholiveontheislandofSantaCruz,wanttodevelopthebusinessandtouristpotential（旅

游資源）oftheisland.Recently,theyarelockedinabitterstrugglewiththenaturalistswhoworkatthe

CharlesDarwinCenter,alsoonSantaCruz.Thenaturalistswanttoprotecttheisland'swildlifewhich

isalreadysufferingasaresultofhumanactivity.

Theanimals9greatthreat（威脅）usedtobesailorswho,hundredsofyearsago,robbedtheislands

fbrfood.Theywipedoutabout250,000GiantTortoises.ForexampleonPinta,oneofthesmallest

islands,therearenoGiantTortoisesleftatall.Thelastsurvivor（幸存者）,an80-year-oldGiant

TortoisecalledLonesomeGeorge,livesundertheprotectionofnaturalistsattheDarwinCentre.

Today,theisland'sanimalsarenolongerhuntedfbrfood,butotherdangershavereplacedthe

threatfromsailors.Goats,fbrexample,introducedovertheyearsbyman,havegonewild.Withno

naturalenemies,theirnumbershavereached100,000onthelargestoftheGalapagosIslands,Isabella.

Theyareeatinghugequantitiesofplants,androbbedtheremainingGiantTortoiseoffood.The

problemisnowsobadthattheNationalParkServicehashiredhunterstokillthegoatsinordertosave

theGiantTortoisefromdyingout.

68.Today,youcanfindtheGiantTortoiseontheislandof.

A.SantaCruzB.PintaC.IsabellaD.Galapagos

69.WhichofthefollowingshowstherightrelationshipbetweentheGalapagos,Isabella,Pinta

andSantaCruz?

A.TheGaEpagos>Pinta>IsabeHa>SantaCruz

B.IsabeIla>SantaCruz>Pinta>theGalapagos

C.TheGalapagos>Isabella>SantaCruz>Pinta

D.Isabella>theGalapagos>Pinta>SantaCruz

70.WecanlearnfromthearticlethegreatestdangertotheGiantTortoisesisfrom___.

A.sailorsB.huntersC.goatsD.thelocalpeople

71.Fromthefirstparagraphwecaninferthat.

A.thenaturaliststrytohelpthelocalpeoplewiththeirinterest

B.thelocalpeoplepaymoreattentiontotheeconomic（經(jīng)濟的）growththantothewildlifethere

C.theanimalsandplantareofgreatimportancetothelocalpeople

D.thenaturalistsdon'tcareaboutthelocalpeopleatall