1 . In the dead of last winter during the pandemic, the Berman family chose to foster a pack of puppies (小狗) and their mother, all
The 4-week-old pups needed shelter until they could be
“After dinner, we’d sit around and
The puppies tripled (增至三倍) in weight during their
“I
To date, the Bermans have
A.longing | B.concerned | C.grateful | D.ready |
A.admitted | B.sold | C.adopted | D.guided |
A.cleaned | B.nursed | C.handled | D.monitored |
A.independent | B.decorated | C.effective | D.permanent |
A.watch | B.make | C.help | D.hear |
A.dream | B.opinion | C.mood | D.change |
A.arrival | B.walk | C.sleep | D.stay |
A.attitudes | B.minds | C.goals | D.diets |
A.similar | B.complex | C.obvious | D.possible |
A.assistance | B.rise | C.response | D.purchase |
A.ignored | B.enjoyed | C.forgave | D.aided |
A.proud | B.frank | C.careful | D.strange |
A.partners | B.parents | C.owners | D.employers |
A.adjusted to | B.contributed to | C.tended to | D.handed out |
A.explained | B.removed | C.replaced | D.expanded |
2 . My husband Mike waved a stick in my face, pulling my attention back to the very important task at hand. As I looked up, I saw our dog Bagel's
From our first encounter, Bagel's stare has said everything that she could not
We
As I watched my aging dog walk around like a puppy, I knew we had made our decision
As she ages, it is becoming increasingly difficult to
A.eyes | B.head | C.heart | D.figure |
A.jump | B.kick | C.speak | D.turn |
A.examining | B.seizing | C.adoring | D.adopting |
A.equip | B.celebrate | C.decorate | D.provide |
A.adapted | B.abandoned | C.found | D.exposed |
A.home | B.destination | C.hotel | D.exit |
A.level | B.fun | C.preference | D.movement |
A.update | B.lose | C.change | D.continue |
A.bark | B.whisper | C.silence | D.tune |
A.teaching | B.sitting | C.playing | D.hiding |
A.panel | B.stick | C.ball | D.bone |
A.guided | B.rolled | C.pushed | D.threw |
A.returned | B.hesitated | C.appeared | D.passed |
A.No | B.Sure | C.Again | D.Fine |
A.patiently | B.wisely | C.directly | D.hopelessly |
A.party | B.match | C.visit | D.trip |
A.rob her of | B.warn her of | C.show interest in | D.give way to |
A.ensure | B.ignore | C.forget | D.suspect |
A.bitterly | B.simply | C.certainly | D.hardly |
A.face | B.treasure | C.witness | D.mourn |
3 . One afternoon, I had been clearing bush in the mountain for several hours. Feeling starved a bit, I decided to
Moments later the bee
Once more I sat down to my lunch. After several minutes I became aware of a
But the bee paid no attention to my superior wisdom. At last it felt sufficiently confident to start a trial
Once more it took off, this time clearing the sand but heading straight toward a tree. Avoiding it
A.cook | B.reward | C.load | D.connect |
A.perfect | B.ruined | C.helpful | D.interrupted |
A.gave | B.threw | C.brushed | D.put |
A.Silently | B.Unexpectedly | C.Fortunately | D.Undoubtedly |
A.heart | B.sight | C.balance | D.patience |
A.sand | B.log | C.net | D.nest |
A.ended up | B.showed up | C.woke up | D.lined up |
A.free | B.relative | C.slight | D.rapid |
A.just | B.still | C.ever | D.never |
A.leg | B.eye | C.side | D.wing |
A.here and there | B.left and right | C.up and down | D.in and out |
A.straighten | B.strengthen | C.fasten | D.shorten |
A.attempts | B.offers | C.supports | D.records |
A.told | B.reminded | C.worried | D.convinced |
A.walk | B.jump | C.survival | D.flight |
A.in | B.out. | C.off | D.aside |
A.hitting | B.landing | C.resting | D.gathering |
A.target | B.speed | C.vision | D.direction |
A.partly | B.narrowly | C.curiously | D.hardly |
A.gesture | B.behavior | C.reflection | D.motivation |
4 . Jane Goodall is the world’s most famous expert on chimpanzees(黑猩猩). She has
Her
Dr Jane Goodall is now the world’s
In 1985, Jane Goodall’s many years of conservation research results were
Dr Jane Goodall has
A.occasionally | B.legally | C.closely | D.distantly |
A.confidence | B.sympathy | C.assistance | D.punishment |
A.inventions | B.productions | C.creations | D.observations |
A.difference | B.progress | C.trouble | D.mistake |
A.performance | B.trend | C.job | D.study |
A.set up | B.given up | C.carried out | D.put off |
A.responsible | B.aggressive | C.leading | D.active |
A.diseases | B.shape | C.histories | D.behavior |
A.received | B.missed | C.established | D.renamed |
A.direction | B.importance | C.possibility | D.awareness |
A.ideas | B.suggestions | C.awards | D.principles |
A.copied | B.selected | C.changed | D.found |
A.respect | B.protect | C.control | D.trade |
A.related | B.belonged | C.challenged | D.contributed |
A.partly | B.positively | C.secretly | D.unwillingly |
A.published | B.recorded | C.modified | D.corrected |
A.similar | B.friendly | C.interesting | D.clever |
A.controlled | B.expanded | C.destroyed | D.discontinued |
A.begs | B.forces | C.encourages | D.forbids |
A.still | B.even | C.never | D.almost |
5 . The morning was dark and cold. Stars twinkled down from the sky and a half
Gramps and I
As the sun rose from the horizon, golden beams of sunlight stretching ever outwards onto the deep
A.sun | B.moon | C.ray | D.shadow |
A.waving | B.moving | C.shaking | D.observing |
A.felt | B.pushed | C.changed | D.made |
A.covered | B.awoke | C.struck | D.surrounded |
A.relied on | B.gave away | C.pulled on | D.kicked off |
A.hurriedly | B.formally | C.awkwardly | D.unwillingly |
A.board | B.boat | C.square | D.beach |
A.attention | B.breath | C.strength | D.records |
A.hatching | B.breaking | C.sleeping | D.sliding |
A.in response | B.in detail | C.in horror | D.in wonder |
A.mission | B.rest | C.curiosity | D.secret |
A.Hopefully | B.Luckily | C.Carefully | D.Confidently |
A.dig out | B.take away | C.pass by | D.search for |
A.realised | B.released | C.stopped | D.spotted |
A.uncertain | B.unable | C.struggling | D.managing |
A.shell | B.desire | C.journey | D.space |
A.comfortable | B.independent | C.touched | D.motivated |
A.exhausted | B.curious | C.defeated | D.astonished |
A.red | B.blue | C.island | D.ground |
A.surprise | B.relief | C.pity | D.passion |
6 . A meadow in bloom (鲜花盛开的草甸)cannot be more appealing for British. The swinging wild flowers at their peak show essence(精髓)of the season and are perfect for
Motorways, new towns, factories―Britain has
The blooming meadow was a much-loved
Although expansion of cities has
In terms of biodiversity, the
A.recording | B.exploring | C.examining | D.decorating |
A.future | B.dream | C.war | D.past |
A.fought | B.ignored | C.witnessed | D.described |
A.compared | B.connected | C.lost | D.left |
A.progress | B.spread | C.pollution | D.invention |
A.avoided | B.resisted | C.had | D.suffered |
A.survived | B.disappeared | C.recovered | D.improved |
A.title | B.style | C.image | D.idea |
A.symbolic | B.conventional | C.special | D.evident |
A.full | B.short | C.worthy | D.fond |
A.impossible | B.likely | C.popular | D.precious |
A.put into | B.eaten into | C.set down | D.laid down |
A.commercial | B.industrial | C.agricultural | D.environmental |
A.considered | B.designed | C.allowed | D.transformed |
A.finished | B.simplified | C.deepened | D.modernized |
A.otherwise | B.however | C.meanwhile | D.therefore |
A.significance | B.balance | C.convenience | D.difference |
A.accept | B.prepare | C.guarantee | D.support |
A.typical | B.rare | C.regular | D.fresh |
A.shelter | B.necessity | C.concern | D.source |