1 . For decades, humans have torn up the natural landscape in Asia, cutting down trees to build resorts (旅游胜地) in the most beautiful locations and caging wild animals to attract tourists.
Bangkok-based hotel architect Bill Bensley is saying “_________.”
When a businessman talked with him about _________ a resort that included a zoo in Asia, he came up with a (n) _________: let’s _________ the humans and let the rare and endangered _________ wander free.
Sounds _________? Bensley is known for _________ ideas, so much so that he’s been called the “Willy Wonka of hotel design.”
At his Shinta Mani Wild resort in Cambodia _________ arrive via a 380-meter zip wire (高空滑索) over the wilderness of the South Cardamom National Park and are _________ to join Wildlife Alliance anti-poaching patrols (防盗猎巡逻).
But he’s not doing things __________ for eye-catching. Bensley is a lifelong conservationist who deeply __________ what humans are doing to the planet. That’s why he wanted to do the World Wild Project. 61-year-old Bensley says the first stage of the eight-year project, which will __________ several different top branded hotels, is expected to __________ in 2023.
The cages for __________ will actually be 2,400 hotel rooms, with a budget of generally a million __________ per room. Let’s just say the guests won’t be uncomfortable.
__________, it’s not the rooms the California-native is talking about. Having a __________ with a local official, he has got the permission to relocate abused animals from __________ in Asia, and set them free onto the __________ 2,000-hectare piece of land __________ the human zoo will be located.
1. A.no more | B.no way | C.no wonder | D.no doubt |
2. A.visiting | B.possessing | C.designing | D.rebuilding |
3. A.zoo | B.idea | C.resort | D.project |
4. A.kill | B.approach | C.find | D.cage |
5. A.people | B.birds | C.plants | D.animals |
6. A.crazy | B.fantastic | C.impossible | D.vivid |
7. A.simple | B.unusual | C.absurd | D.ordinary |
8. A.designers | B.researchers | C.animals | D.guests |
9. A.required | B.commanded | C.invited | D.forced |
10. A.rarely | B.simply | C.hardly | D.nearly |
11. A.cares about | B.thinks about | C.sets about | D.brings about |
12. A.approve of | B.hear of | C.think of | D.consist of |
13. A.open | B.close | C.appear | D.pause |
14. A.animals | B.designers | C.humans | D.officials |
15. A.meters | B.dollars | C.kilograms | D.acres |
16. A.Therefore | B.Besides | C.However | D.Thus |
17. A.fighting | B.meeting | C.travelling | D.speaking |
18. A.farms | B.resorts | C.hotels | D.zoos |
19. A.approximately | B.certainly | C.terribly | D.narrowly |
20. A.which | B.when | C.where | D.that |