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ace the underlined word “budge” in Paragraph 4?A. Attack. B. Move. C. End. D. Struggle. 【解析】選B。答案定位在第三段To them it’s only natural, but the middleaged man considers it training and conditioning for the time when he finally releases them into the wild. (對它們來說,這是很自然的,但是這個中年男人認為這是為它們最終被放歸野外而進行的訓練和熏陶。2. What’s the man’s purpose of raising the ducklings?A. To make a living by performing. B. To film a video to attract attention. C. To free them into the wild one day. D. To make a contribution to a bird reserve. 【解析】選C。答案定位在第三段Ducklings naturally follow their mother around, and since the man was the one who acted as their mother, these birds follow him everywhere, even up a mountain. (小鴨子很自然地會跟著它們的媽媽到處走,因為這個人表現(xiàn)得就像它們的媽媽,所以這些小鴨子到處跟著他,甚至上了山。1. What can we learn from the video?A. The ducklings just broke through their shells. B. The man accidentally saved some ducklings. C. The ducklings just obeyed the man naturally. D. The man took pride in his ducklings. 【解析】選C。課時素養(yǎng)檢測 二十一 Unit 6 Period 1Ⅰ. 閱讀理解A Republic of Korean man and the 21 ducklings he has been raising as his children ever since they hatched have been breaking the Internet with their amazing bond. A video that recently went viral in the western world shows the cute birds following their “mother” on a mountain hike and listening to his every mand. The middleaged man, whose name is not revealed in the video, has been taking care of his 21 ducklings ever since they were eggs, making sure the incubation(孵化) period went smoothly, and even helping the tiny birds break through their shell when it came time to hatch. He was the first thing they laid eyes on in this world, and he has remained the most important figure in their lives since. Ducklings naturally follow their mother around, and since the man was the one who acted as their mother, these birds follow him everywhere, even up a mountain. To them it’s only natural, but the middleaged man considers it training and conditioning for the time when he finally releases them into the wild. He would love to raise them all as pets, but knows that wouldn’t be ideal for him or the birds, so he’s making sure that they are strong enough to survive in the wild. The video shows the ducks following the middleaged