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1、译林版必修第三册unit1阅读拓展练习2.阅读理解ASome of the greatest problems we face today are the destruction(破坏) of our environment.Brown clouds，polluted water，endangered wild animals，these problems seem so huge.So my family does what we can.We take cloth bags to stores instead of using plastic bags.We walk where we d

2、ont have to drive.But does it do any good? When I am the only one in line at the market with cloth bags，am I doing any good? Does my walking to stores make any real difference to the world?I recently learned something about flamingos(火烈鸟) which like to get together in groups of a thousand or more.Ev

3、ery year，when the time comes for migration(迁徙)，a few of them first take off from the lake.But none of the others seem to notice，so the small group returns.However，the next day they try again.This time a few more fly along with them，but most of them still pay no attention，so they return again.They tr

4、y for several times.Every time a few more birds join in but，since the thousands of others still take no notice，the great migration plan is once more stopped.Then one day something changes.The same small group of birds once again starts flying and a small number more join in just as before，then more.

5、Finally，they all take flight and the migration really begins.What a spectacular sight it must bethousands of flamingos taking off into the sky at once!A few can make a difference.Even if youre the one to take the first step，and continue trying，others will someday take notice and together we will sol

6、ve even our greatest problems.1Where would you most probably read this passage?AA guidebook. BA movie poster.CAn animal magazine. DA personal blog.2Why does the writer use cloth bags in stores?AThere are only cloth bags in stores.BAll the people use cloth bags in stores.CHe thinks plastic bags are m

7、ore expensive.DHe wants to do some good to the environment.3What does the underlined word “spectacular” in Paragraph 5 probably mean?ADisappointing. BFantastic.CTerrible. DSurprising.4Whats the writers purpose of writing this article?ATo show that the writer loves to see the migration of flamingos.B

8、To tell readers to continue trying and it can make a difference.CTo introduce a special kind of flamingo to readers.DTo show that therere many problems in the world.答案DDBBBA recent study confirms that several turtle species (海龟种类) have either greatly dropped or disappeared from various sections of t

9、he Australian Murray River.“The problem is that the long life of turtles makes people unable to sense the seriousness of the situation，” says Ricky Spencer，a coauthor of the study，which was published in February in Scientific Reports.“Its human nature that only when something is gone do we start mis

10、sing it.”Spencer and his workmates recorded the population of three once common turtle species at 52 sites along the southern areas of the river.The researchers inferred the species population sizes from the number of individuals they caught in a given amount of time.They found the turtles have disa

11、ppeared in places where they were previously rich，and most of the individuals they managed to catch elsewhere were largeand likely oldadults.Spencer and his workmates blame the losses on continuing nest predation(捕食) by foxes，accompanied by other problems，including a worse and worse environment and

12、serious drought in the 2000s.“We have known about the sudden sharp drop of the population of the turtles for tens of years，and although media have covered a lot about the trouble of our rivers，nothing has been done，” says Rick Shine from Macquarie University in Sydney.“This paper is a wakeup call th

13、at unless we begin to do something about turtle protection，we may lose an attractive part of our native creatures.”The turtles could recover quickly if action is taken to protect nests from foxes and bring back living areas，Spencer notes.“But governments tend to respond only when losses reach crisis

14、 levels，and the Murray River species currently lack the governments protection，” he says.He and his workmates have a solution，however.“Our next step is to start designing community protection efforts for common turtle species，” he explains，“so people can actually do things without having to wait for

15、 the governments support.”5Why are people unaware that turtles are in a very serious situation?AThe government hasnt taken action.BThey know turtles have a long life.COld turtles still have a large population.DMedia havent done any report about it.6What is the greatest challenge for turtles accordin

16、g to Spencers team?AFoxes catch and feed on them.BThe environment is getting worse.CThe climate is extremely dry.DHuman beings kill them in quantity.7Which of the following does Rick Shine agree with?AMedia have already done their best.BThe study gives people a warning.CTurtles are sure to disappear

17、 soon.DTurtle protection is a long process.8What do we know from the last paragraph?AIts not possible that turtles can avoid disappearing.BThe government is taking action against the crisis.CCommunity efforts to protect turtles will start soon.DPeople have to wait for the governments support.答案BABC.

18、完形填空I believe that we can have a big effect on anyone with whom we come into contact.Some acts that we think small can shape someone elses future.The right words at just the right time can 1 change someones life.Years ago，that was what happened to me.I was the only 2 child at Blue Elementary School.

19、From almost the first day there，the other kids laughed at me mainly because of my hearing aid and the way I talked.And I also had 3 with most of my schoolwork.When the other kids laughed at me，I was sure that I was a 4 person.I saw myself as a boy who wasnt smart enough to 5 the class.Mrs Jordan，my

20、5th grade teacher， 6 all of that with a simple threeword phrase.One morning，she asked the class a question.I read her lips from my frontrow seat and immediately raised my hand 7 I was sure I had the right answer.But when she called my name，I was afraid.Here was an opportunity to impress the powerful

21、 teacher and 8 her I was worthy of her love.Maybe I would even impress my classmates a little.I didnt want to blow it. 9 my fears，I took a deep 10 and answered Mrs Jordans question.I will never forget what 11 next.Mrs Jordan enthusiastically slammed(猛击) her right foot on the floor，and with sparkling

22、 eyes and a wide smile she 12 ，“THATS RIGHT STEPHEN！” For the first time in my young life，I was a star.I 13 a little taller in my chair.From that day forward，my grades and speech 14 greatly.My popularity among my peers increased.It was all because Mrs Jordan believed in me and wasnt afraid to 15 it.

23、1A.totally BsuddenlyCquickly Dsimply2A.blind BdeafClonely Dshort3A.skill BrelationCdifficulty Drecord4A.clever BnaturalCdirty Dstupid5A.keep up with Bget along withCput up with Dcome up with6A.proved BrealizedCchanged Ddefeated7A.although BbecauseCuntil Dbefore8A.inform BpromiseCshow Dtake9A.Despite

24、 BBesidesCWithout DExcept10A.breath BlookCstep Ddrive11A.caused BhappenedCdisappeared Dmattered12A.cried BwhisperedCasked Danswered13A.stood BgrewCjumped Dsat14A.benefited BmissedCimproved Drecovered15A.accept BexpressCsolve Dchallenge1-15 ABCDA CBCAA BADCB.语法填空Environmentfriendly ideas have been cr

25、eated to supply people with helpful 1. (tip) on how they can help the environment 2. well as saving money.I honestly believe that everyone wants to help the environment，even if they do or do not believe in global warming.With power bills，water bills and all other expenses 3. (continue) to rise，its v

26、ery hard for the average worker.No matter what your 4. (finance) position is，there is always something everyone can do 5. (help) save our environment.We are not the only ones that live on this 6. (amaze) planet.We also share it 7. a wide range of strange and wonderful animals.It would be a great tra

27、gedy if they 8. (be) not around for our future generations to enjoy.Every little bit helps，so please do all 9. you can to protect our environment and the environment of these surprising animals.I hope these environmentfriendly ideas can help everyone to do 10. (they) bit for the environment and to make this world a better place.1tips2as3continuing4financial5to help6amazing7with8were9that10their