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Ten Chinese engineers were driving down a road to a National Forest Park. They were     1    (sudden) amazed by what they saw. Three tall animals,     2    (cover) with long black hair, were crossing the road. On     3    (see) the animals, the engineers immediately stopped and ran after them. However, when they saw     4    move through the forest with great speed and strength, they did not dare to follow any     5    (far).
The men did not take any photographs but scientists were delighted by the    6    (discover), because the engineers are all well educated people and scientists feel they can rely     7    what they described.
Scientists returned to the forest, collected some hair and measured footprints,     8    are about 20 inches. They appear to be the animals’ feet! Chinese scientists have now set up a special group to exchange information and made a study of the forest,     9    in the meantime, some people refuse to believe that this half-man, half-monkey     10    (exist). They will not believe it until one of the animals has been caught.

【推荐3】The Great Wall of China, a wonder of the word,     1    (call) “The Ten Thousand Li Great Will” in China. It’s over 6,000 kilometers long, 6-7meters high    2     4 to 5 meters wide. At most places the Great Wall has a wide walkway    3    snakes along the top. It is said that it’s the only man-made structure that can be seen from space. The Great Wall has a history of more than two thousand years.     4     was during the Qin Dynasty that the parts were joined up into one long wall. In ancient days it was difficult     5     (build) such a wall. Our forefathers carried, lifted and     6    (lay) big bricks and stones    7    simple tools. Each brick and stone fits well, even     8    they didn’t have our modern machines!
Nowadays the Great Wall has become a place of interest. Every year people     9    all over the world come to visit it. Many of them have got to know the famous Chinese saying: “He who does not reach the Great Wall is not    10    true man.”

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High on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau     1     (lie) China’s “water tower” Sanjiangyuan. It is home to the headwaters of China’s three rivers: the Yellow River, Yangtze River, and Lancang (Mekong) River. The three rivers     2     provide water for about half the population of China play an important role. However, human activities are putting this ecosystem     3     risk.

In 2016, the Chinese government established Sanjiangyuan National Park in Qinghai province. The park,     4     (plan) to open in 2020, has increased the area’s green coverage and attracted more wildlife. The local government has also made great effort to improve biological diversity. The success of Sanjiangyuan will mark the start of a     5     (green) future.

With Sanjiangyuan     6     (take) the lead, nine other regions in China     7     (choose) by a field conservation station to carry out projects over the past three years,     8     will form a national park system together. The idea of a national park system is still new in China, but     9     (it) realization is urgent. After all,     10     (build) an ecological civilization bears great importance in the development and progress of human civilization.

【推荐2】The plan will extend protection to a significant number of areas that     1     (be) previously unprotected, bringing many of the existing protected areas for giant pandas under one authority to increase effectiveness and reduce inconsistencies in management.
The GPNP    2    (design) to reflect the guiding principle of “protecting the authenticity and integrity (完整性) of natural ecosystems, preserving biological diversity, protecting ecological buffer zones, and leaving behind precious natural assets (资产) for future generations”. (所给词的适当形式填空)

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Wild Chinese sturgeon(鲟) are thought to have lived at     1     same time as dinosaurs and among the first class of protected animals in China. Last week, a wild Chinese sturgeon, which is believed to be the     2     (large) ever found in the past two decades, arrived in Beijing for better treatment. The species is a     3     (serious) endangered fish species in China and can be found only in the Yangtze and Pearl rivers.

The Chinese sturgeon “Houfu”,     4       literally means “good fortune for ever after”, arrived at the Beijing Aquarium on Monday after 22 hours of transport from Hubei Province.

When the fish     5     (find) by a fisherman in the Yangtze River Basin, it had been suffering from multiple     6     (injury). It was sent to the Yangtze River Fisheries Research Institute for treatment immediately. As she was so weak, local care takers had difficulty     7     (feed) it. The Yangtze River Fisheries Research Institute decided     8     (move) it to Beijing to receive further treatment.

Nicknamed “Aquatic giant pandas” and     9     (list) as a wild creature under state protection, the species has been struggling due to water projects, busy waterway traffic or pollution in recent years. The number of Chinese sturgeon living in the wilds has fallen sharply to about 50 now     10     about 1,000 in 1982, according to researchers’ estimates.

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The Silk Road linked ancient Rome and     1    （distance） China. It was once the greatest network of trade routes （路线）   on earth, along    2     traveled precious goods, such as silk and gold, as well as revolutionary new ideas.

In time it     3     （begin） to decline. The traffic slowed, the merchants left and     4    （final） its   towns   disappeared beneath   the   desert   sands   to be   forgotten   for   a   thousand   years; however, tales grew up of     5     （lose） cities filled with treasures and evil spirits guarding them. In the early years of the last century foreign explorers started to look    6     these stories, and very soon an international race started for the art treasures of the Silk Road. Huge wall paintings, sculptures and priceless antiques were carried away by    7     ton, and today     8    （exhibit） in the museums of a dozen countries.

Contrary to the destroyers, China is trying to bring back the ancient concept of the Silk Road. Aiming     9     （carry） forward the spirit of peace, cooperation, openness and inclusiveness（包容） for shared benefits through concrete projects, the New Silk Road has already received a warm response from more than 60 countries and a number of international     10       （organization）.

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When the Aswan Dam project was proposed by the Egyptian government, it led to     1     (protest). People were worried about the destruction of temples and cultural relics. After     2     (listen)to the scientists     3     had studied the problem, the government turned to the United Nations     4     help in 1959.

A committee was set up     5     (limit) damage to the Egyptian buildings and prevent the loss of cultural relics. The group asked for contributions from different departments and     6     (raise)funds within the international community.

The project brought together governments     7     environmentalists from around the world. Over the next 20 years, thousands of engineers and workers rescued 22     8     (temple)and countless cultural relics.

When the project was     9     (success)ended in 1980, many countries regarded it     10     the best example of keeping the balance between progress and protection.

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Like all big cities, Paris has a traffic problem: lots of cars, traffic jams and pollution from exhaust fumes (废气). So since 2007, the city     1     (begin) a plan to improve the situation.

Under the Velib scheme (公共自行车计划), people can take a bicycle, use it as long as they want, and then leave it at the same or another bicycle station. The first half hour is free,     2     if you don’t return it after 30 minutes, you have to pay. The bicycles are     3     heavy as 25 kilograms, and they’re all grey and have baskets.

Paris isn’t the first city     4     (operate) a scheme like this. Not everybody thinks it’s a great idea. One Parisian (巴黎人) said, “These bicycles are only suitable     5     short journeys.”

A city spokesman said, “The bicycle scheme won’t solve all our traffic problems, but it might work in     6     (reduce) air pollution. Traffic, together with factory fumes,     7    (be) a big problem. Global warming and dramatic climate changes are becoming more and more serious,     8     is partly because rain-forests are     9     (gradual) disappearing. And it’s also because there’s so much pollution. Unless we do something now, there will be more traffic jams and temperatures will continue to rise, so the problems in our environment will get even     10     (bad).”