【正文】 e birds are pletely unable to reproduce(繁殖).　 Besides，many adult penguins die of hunger.　　Widespread(廣泛的) fishing，exploration for oil and oil leaks(漏) also make penguins be in danger. Poisonous organisms(生物) in ocean water are another danger. Penguins also have their enemies，including wild dogs，sharks，seals and sea lions.　　News about penguins is not all bad，however. Several years ago，oil leaking from a ship hurt 40% of the penguins in South Africa. The penguins became covered with oil. But thousands of people helped clean and treat the birds well. Then they returned the penguins to the wild.　 Now these South African penguins are reproducing in higher numbers than before the oil leaking.　　根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇正確答案。　　1. Penguins _____B______.　　 A. can swim better than fly　　 B. can be found near Oceania (大洋洲)　　 C. eat fish only　　 D. live only in cold waters. 2. Which of the following is NOT the cause of penguin39。s decrease in numbers?　　 searching.　　 B. Widespread fishing.　　 C. Human39。s killing.　　　　　 D. Warming of the oceans. 　　3. Why are the penguins in South Africa reproducing in higher numbers than before the oil leaking?　　 A. Because people removed the ship.　　 B. Because people sent a lot of penguins to the wild.　　 C. Because people helped the penguins.　　 D. Because people treated the penguins well. 參考答案 　　1. 選B，我們知道企鵝不會(huì)飛，因此A不正確，除了吃魚，他還吃磷蝦，因此C不正確。只能選B?！　?. 選C，本文中并沒有說人類是如何捕殺企鵝，相反，人類對(duì)企鵝的態(tài)度相當(dāng)友好?！　?. 選C，根據(jù)文章可以判斷是由于人類的幫助。 閱讀理解11　　One night about nine o39。clock. Dr. Eyck，a surgeon(外科醫(yī)生)，had a phone call from Dr. Haydon at the hospital in Clans Falls. The surgeon was asked to go there at once to operate on a very sick boy who shot himself while playing with a gun.　　The doctor was soon on his way to Clans Falls. It was 60 miles away. And it was snowing heavily in the sky. The surgeon thought he could get there before 12 o39。clock. A few minutes later，the doctor was stopped by a man in an old black coat. Gun in hand，the man ordered the doctor to get out. Then the man drove the car down the road，leaving the doctor in the falling snow.　　It was after two o39。clock in the morning when the doctor arrived at the hospital in Clans Falls. Dr. Haydon told him that the boy had died an hour before. The two doctors walked by the door of the hospital waiting room. There sat the man in the old black coat with his head in his hands.　　“Mr. Cunningham,” said Dr. Haydon to the man，“this is Dr. Eyck. He is the surgeon who came all the way from Albany to save your boy.”　　根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，將選擇正確答案。　　1. Choose the right order of the events given in the story.　　a. Dr. Eyck was asked to e to the hospital in Clans Falls.　　b. Dr. Eyck arrived at the hospital.　　c. The boy shot himself　　　　　　d. The boy died.　　e. The man in an old coat reached the hospital.　　f. Dr. Eyck was robbed of his car.　　 A. a，c，f，d，b，e　　　　　　 　　 B. c，e，f，a，b，d　　 C. a，c，f，e，d，b　　　　　　　　 D. c，a，f，e，d，b 　　2. The boy died because ______.　　 A. Dr. Haydon didn39。t do anything to save him　　 B. he was too far away from hospital　　 C. something was wrong with Dr. Eyck39。s car　　 D. Dr. Eyck was not able to arrive at the hospital in time 　　3. Who should be responsible for (對(duì)......負(fù)責(zé)) the boy39。s death?　　 A. The hospital.　　　　　　　 　　 B. The boy39。s father.　　 C. Dr. Haydon.　　　　　　　　 　　 D. Dr. Eyck. 參考答案 　　1. D　　 　　2. D　　 　　3. B 閱讀理解12　　My friend Matt and I arrived at the Activity Centre on Friday evening. The acmodation wasn39。t wonderful，but we had everything we needed (beds，blankets，food)，and we were pleased to be out of the city and in the fresh air.　　On Saturday morning we met the other ten members of our group. Cameron had e along with two friends，Kevin and Simon，while sisters Carole and Lynn had e with Amanda. There were some other members I didn39。t know. We had e from different places and none of us knew the area.　　We knew we were going to spend the weekend outdoors，but none of us was sure exactly how. Half of us spent the morning caving while the others went rockclimbing and then we changed at lunchtime. Matt and I went to the caves(巖洞) first. Climbing out was harder than going in，but after a good deal of pushing， we were out at last. Though we were covered with mud，we were pleased and excited by what we39。d done.　　根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇正確答案。　　1. The writer spent the Saturday morning _____.　　 A. rockclimbing　　 　　 B. sleeping　　 　　 C. meeting friends　　 　　 D. caving 　　2. There were _____ members in all in the writer39。s group.　　 A. 6　　　 B. 8　　　 C. l0　　　 D. 12 　　3. We can learn from the passage that _____.　　 A. some of the group had been there before　　 B. the group had done rockclimbing many times　　 C. some of the group already knew each other　　 D. group all came from the same city 　　4. The write thought her weekend was _____.　　 A. interesting　　　　　　　　 B. relaxing　　 C. frightening　　　　　 　　 D. unpleasant 　　5. This passage mainly talks about ____.　　 A. the writer39。s friends at the Activity Centre　　 B. the writer39。s experience at the Activity Centre　　 C. outdoor sports at the Activity Centre　　 D. how to go rockclimbing and caving 參考答案 　　1. 選D，根據(jù)文中說明Half of us spent the morning caving while the others went rockclimbing. Matt and I went to the caves(巖洞) 。　　2. 選D，Matt and I 還有the other ten members?！　?. 選C，A. B. 。我們知道Cameron had e along with two friends，可以知道C項(xiàng)是正確的?！　?. 選A?！　?. 選B，總攬全文，可以知道B項(xiàng)為最佳答案。