1、课时分层作业(四).单词拼写1In order to make a living，they had to hunt(猎杀) animals.2The boss was attacked(抨击) by the newspapers for not caring about the workers.3They have formed an organization to protect endangered species(物种)，such as the Tibetan antelopes.4The average(平均) age of the boys in this class is fift
2、een.5He tried to adjust himself to the new living(生活) environment.6Its difficult for the old woman to adapt(适应) to the wet climate here.7As we all know，some students are under great pressure(压力) nowadays.8People like taking photos because photos are the witness of youth and history and can remind(提醒
3、) us of many happy scenes.9If you want to shoot(射中) the target，you must aim at it a little bit higher.10It can take a long time to recover(康复) from an operation.阅读理解ASixtyfouryearold Pierre Deom has spent his entire life close to the woods and fields that he loves.Twice a year，his magazine，La Hulott
4、e，focuses on animal or plant native to the French countryside.The 100th edition was published in November.The magazine includes more than 150，000 subscribers in many countries，and is selling very well.Deom says it all began in January 1972，when he was teaching science in a oneroom schoolhouse here.“
5、It upset me how the forests and wetlands were beginning to be ruined.The wordecology(生态学) didnt really exist yet.Some friends and I wanted to call attention to the issue.So we said，lets educate the kids.Theyre ready to hear our messages.”So he took a step into the unknown，planning to publish his nat
6、ure journal.Deom does all the research，writing and the illustrations(插图) of the magazine by hand.He combines science and humour in his writing and drawing to describe the daily life and sufferings of his creatures.Animals you might overlook or consider dull are magically and vividly(生动地) brought to
7、life in La Hulotte.“I try to write about animals and plants that are easy to find because I want kids to put on boots，take a magnifying glass(放大镜)，go to the woods and fields to observe and be amazed by what they find，”Deom says.And it seems to work.Biologist Jerome Fournier began subscribing to La H
8、ulotte when he was just eight years old.“For me it was the first contact with nature when I was a child.And maybe its the beginning for my life of scientist.I think so.”【语篇解读】1972年法国的森林和湿地开始遭到破坏。皮埃尔德奥姆为了提高人们的生态意识，创办了La Hulotte杂志。书里漂亮的手绘插图和幽默的写作风格使其在全世界畅销，如今已有15万多名订阅者。1What does the underlined word“s
9、ubscribers”in Paragraph 2 probably mean?AReaders.BEditors.CSellers.DCollectors.A词义猜测题。此处指该杂志在许多国家拥有超过15万名订阅者。句中“subscribers”指订阅者，即杂志的读者，与readers同义，故选A项。2Whats the purpose of creating the magazine?ATo make a lot of money.BTo finish the task of teaching.CTo promote peoples awareness of ecology.DTo enl
10、arge the areas of forests.C细节理解题。根据第二段中的“It upset me how the forests and wetlands were beginning to be ruined.The wordecology didnt really exist yet.Some friends and I wanted to call attention to the issue.”可知，法国的森林和湿地遭到破坏，一些朋友和“我”想引起大家对生态的重视，这是创办这个杂志的目的，故选C项。3Which words can best describe the magaz
11、ine La Hulotte?AVivid but unreal.BMagical and boring.CScientific and interesting.DHard to understand.C推理判断题。根据第三段中的“Deom does all the research，writing and the illustrations of the magazine by hand.He combines science and humour in his writing and drawings to describe the daily life and sufferings of
12、 his creatures.”可知，这本杂志科学、幽默、有趣，能够吸引读者。故选C项。BLive in the CityMany of us yearn to live in the country，so we can be closer to nature and enjoy peace and quiet.However，when we do this there are less wild areas for wildlife.We need to develop a new environmental theory，which encourages people to stay in
13、 the cities.We have to make cities more livable and leave the remaining wild areas for the wildlife.Support Strict ZoningLand use zoning(土地用途分区管制) is one of the few tools the government can use to protect wetlands，natural areas and environmental corridors.Unfortunately，such zoning is often opposed b
14、y powerful land developers or political forces.Its important for citizens to show support for zoning to offset these negative pressures.Support Organizations Preserving Rare PropertiesSeveral groups specialize in buying and keeping pieces of important wildlife habitat which are threatened with devel
15、opment.Create Habitat in Your BackyardYou can make your own backyard habitat for wildlife by planting native plants，putting nest boxes in the trees and so on.Save EnergyWe must work together to use less energy.This is important to stop climate change and global warming.Saving energy also reduces dir
16、ect habitat losses and air and water pollution，all of which threaten wildlife.Limit Your Family SizeEach person requires space and natural resources to live.The human population is rapidly rising to levels which make it difficult to provide enough resources for humans while maintaining a healthy env
17、ironment for wildlife.If each couple limited themselves to no more than two children，the worlds population would stabilize(稳定) and be able to support everyone without conflict or suffering.Get Involved and Talk to Law MakersMany of our laws are not helpful for preserving wildlife habitat or saving e
18、nergy，and some policies actually reward large energy users.Citizens need to contact their law makers and ask for better policies.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍的是我们普通人可以做哪些事情来保护野生动物。4What would be the best title for this passage?AWhere Should We Live in the Future?BHow to Protect Our Environment?CWhy Should We Save En
19、ergy?DWhat Can We Do to Help Wildlife?D标题归纳题。本文中的几项内容都是关于我们普通人可以做哪些事情来保护野生动物的。5The underlined word “yearn” in Paragraph 1 probably means_AhopeBfearChateDfailA词义猜测题。根据后半句的内容，居住在乡下能使人们亲近大自然，享受平和安静的生活，所以人们希望到乡下居住。6Which of the following actions will NOT destroy the homes of wildlife?ABuilding houses in
20、 the country.BPutting nest boxes in the backyard.CReleasing dirty water into a river.DCouples having many children.B细节理解题。根据文章内容可知居住在乡下、污染水资源和增加人口都会威胁到野生动物的家园，而人工放置鸟巢是保护野生动物的一种方式，所以选B项。.阅读七选五Should We Create More National Parks to Save Endangered Animals?Dont you find it worrying that more and more
21、species of animals are in real danger of becoming extinct？ 1 And I think the best way to do this is for governments to create more national parks. 2 If this environment is destroyedfor example，when farmers clear a forest for new fields，or trees are cut down to make profitsmany animals are unable to
22、survive，and more species are likely to become extinct.In addition，national parks protect animals from the danger of being hunted.A major reason why many species are endangered is that these animals are killed by hunters.They hunt animals to make money. 3 On the other hand，some people fight against t
23、he creation of national parks because they consider it is wrong to interfere with nature.They believe that wild animals are happier living in their natural environment. 4 They also point out that a few species are more likely to produce young animals in the wild than in national parks.All in all，the
24、se disadvantages are far less important than the benefits of national parks. 5 As a matter of fact，they protect animals from their greatest enemies，that is，human beings.ATo begin with，animals are important to humans.BSome hunters even hunt animals simply for sport.CI personally believe that we must
25、save these animals.DThese parks allow animals to live in a safe environment.EFirstly，national parks protect these animals natural environment.FThey say though the animals may face danger，they enjoy a free life.GThere is a heated discussion about whether to create more national parks.【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。文
26、章就“我们是否应该创建更多的国家公园来保护濒危动物”进行了论述并得出了结论。1C根据上一句可知，越来越多的动物濒临灭绝。根据下一句可知，作者认为最好的办法是政府建更多的国家公园。C项“我个人认为我们必须拯救这些动物。”承接上下句，符合语境。2E根据本段内容及第三段第一句可知这两段在说创建国家公园的好处，故选E项。3B此处在讲猎人猎杀动物的原因。上一句“They hunt animals to make money.”是其中一个原因，B项“有些猎人甚至纯粹为了运动而猎杀动物。”是另一个原因，故选B项。4F此处在讲反对者的想法，F项“他们说尽管这些动物可能会面临危险，但是它们喜欢一种自由的生活。”符合语境。5D根据“As a matter of fact，they protect animals from their greatest enemies，that is，human beings.”可知，国家公园可以保护动物免受人类的捕杀，是它们安全的庇护所，故D项“这些公园允许动物们生活在一个安全的环境中。”符合语境。
