2/2TheWildWithinThecrimetookplaceinaseasidesuburbofCapeTown.1.__________(spot)thecarwithitswindow2.__________(leave)open，thegreedythiefdidn'thesitate.Withinseconds，hehadreachedinsideandrunawaywithabagofshopping.Nomatterhowmanycrimeshe3.____________(commit)，thepolicewerepowerlesstoarresthim.Yousee，thiswasnoordinary4.___________(crime)：itwasachacmababoon(豚尾狒狒).Oncealmostunheardof，5.____________(scene)likethisoneinCapeTownarenowcommonallovertheworld.WithfoxesinLondon，mountainlionsinSanFranciscoandwildpigsinHongKong，itisalmostasifourcitiesare6.____________(take)overbywildanimals.Peopleoftenwonderaboutthereasonsbehindthismassurban7._____________(migrate).Mostofuswouldassumethaturban8.____________(develop)andclimatechangeareresponsibleforpushingtheanimalsoutoftheirnaturalhabitats.Howevertruethisis，wealsoneedtoconsiderthatsomeoftheseso-called“urbananimals”havenevermovedatall—it'swehumans9._______havemovedintotheirterritory.10.____________theygo，animalsfindtownsandcitiesintheirway.Withnowhereelsetomaketheirhomes，theyhavenochoicebut11.____________(move)inwithus.Yet，for12.________(it)newestandwildestinhabitants，acitycanoffermanybenefits.13._____ourcitiesbecomegreener，theyoffer14._____________(increase)appealingspacestoanimals15._____________(look)fornewhabitats.Outofreachfrommanyoftheirnaturalpredators，thesenewcomersoftenflourishintheirnewcitylives.Today，foxescanbeseenalloverLondon—oneevenbeingfound16.__________(live)onthe72ndflooroftheShardbuildingwhenitwasunder17._________________(construct)!What'smore，hungryanimalsarefindingplentytoeatinourgardensandintheleftovers18._________wethrowaway.Onethingcrucial19.______theincreasingnumberof“urbananimals”istheirability20.__________(adapt).Thereisevidencethaturbanracoonsare21._____________(intelligent)thantheirwildcousins，asthey22.________________(frequent)havetofigureoutdifficultproblemssuchas23.______toopenrubbishbinsandothercontainers24._______theywouldnotfindinthewild.Someanimalshaveevenchangedtheir25.___________(live)habitstofitinwiththeirnewhomes.26._____________naturallyactiveatnight，urbanfoxescomeoutindaylightiftherewardisgoodenough.Theircity27._____________(locate)alsomeansthattheyaregettingatasteforthemulticulturalcuisineonofferfromthegarbage，suchashamburgers，lambkebabsandevengarlicbread!Forthoseanimals28.________don'tadapt，thecitycanbeadangerousoreven29.________(dead)place.30.__________(able)todistinguishbetweenblueskyandglass，birdscrashintowindows31.______speedsofabout50kilometersperhour.Recentstudiesestimatethatbetween400millionand1billionbirdsdiefromwindowimpactseachyearintheUSalone.32.________________(shock)，thesedeathsamounttoaroundtenpercentofthetotalUSbirdpopulation.Somespeciesare33.__________________(affect)thanothers.Onetheorybehindthisisthatthesebirdshaveyettochangetheirmigratoryroutes34.________takethemthroughcitieswithhigh-risebuildings.35.__________theyadapttoourwaysofurbanliving，it'simportantthatweget36.____betterunderstandingofandevenlearntoappreciateourwildneighbours.Onlythencanwelooktowardsharmoniously37._____________(share)oururbanhabitats.Whateverthereasonsbehindthesespeciesenteringourcities，onethingisforsure—asit'softenameansoftheir38.______________(survive)，theycouldbewithustostay.參考答案：1.Spotting2.left3.committed4.criminal5.scenes6.beingtaken7.migration8.development9.who10..Wherever11.tomove12.its13.As14.increasingly15.looking16.construction17.living18.that/which/省略19.to20.toadapt21.moreintelligent22.frequently23.how24.which25.living26.Although27.location28.that29.deadly30.Unable31.at32.Shockingly33.moreaffected34.that35.However36.a37.sharing38.survival重點詞匯①crimen．罪；罪行②takeplace發(fā)生③seasideadj.海濱的④suburbn．郊區(qū)，城郊⑤CapeTown開普敦，南非第二大城市，南非立法首都，西開普省省會，開普敦都會城區(qū)的組成部分，南非國會及很多政府部門亦位于該市。開普敦以其美麗的自然景觀及碼頭而聞名于世。⑥spotv．發(fā)現(xiàn)⑦greedyadj.貪婪的，渴望的⑧thiefn．小偷，賊⑨hesitatev．猶豫；躊躇⑩commitv．犯(錯誤或罪行)?powerlessadj.無能為力的?criminaln．罪犯?chacmababoon南非大狒，大狒狒?takeover接管；掌管?urbanadj.城鎮(zhèn)的；城市的?migrationn．遷徙；遷移?assumev．假定；認(rèn)為?beresponsiblefor對……負(fù)責(zé)?so-called所謂的?territoryn．領(lǐng)地；領(lǐng)土eq\o(○,\s\up2(21))havenochoicebuttodo除……別無選擇eq\o(○,\s\up2(22))inhabitantn．居民；棲息動物eq\o(○,\s\up2(23))appealingadj.吸引人的；有吸引力的eq\o(○,\s\up2(24))predatorn．掠食動物，捕食性動物eq\o(○,\s\up2(25))flourishv．生長茂盛，興盛eq\o(○,\s\up2(26))underconstruction在建設(shè)中eq\o(○,\s\up2(27))what'smore再者eq\o(○,\s\up2(28))leftovern．剩菜；剩飯eq\o(○,\s\up2(29))throwaway扔掉eq\o(○,\s\up2(30))crucialadj.至關(guān)重要的，關(guān)鍵性的eq\o(○,\s\up2(31))adaptv．適應(yīng)；改編eq\o(○,\s\up2(32))racoonn．浣熊eq\o(○,\s\up2(33))figureout弄清楚，弄明白eq\o(○,\s\up2(34))containern．容器eq\o(○,\s\up2(35))fitinwith適合；適應(yīng)eq\o(○,\s\up2(36))rewardn．報酬；回報eq\o(○,\s\up2(37))multiculturaladj.多元文化的；多種文化的eq\o(○,\s\up2(38))garbagen．垃圾eq\o(○,\s\up2(39))kebabn．烤(肉)串eq\o(○,\s\up2