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Unit4Astronomy:thescienceofthestars
第二部分：阅读 理解（共两节，满分40分）
第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下列短文， 从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
Nomatterhowwell preparedyouareasatraveller,animalscanstillattackyo u.
Ouradvice?Keepyourdistance.
ColinBristow< br>asasuddenmovementtomyleft,
ly
Iwasknocked overbyoneofthetouristscrying“run,run”
backpackg ottangledup(缠绕)insomesmalltreessoIcouldn’nts
ha vepooreyesight(视力)andthismayhavebeenwhatallowedmet orunaway.I
managedtofreemyselffrommybackpackand ranformylife.
BazRoberts
OnenightIwasjustfal lingasleepwhenFaul’svoicewokeme,“There’sabearin
thecamp.I’mserious!”lyinfrontwasabear
gota boutonemetreaway,Ithrewsomesnacksintothe
bear’d n’tturnedandwalkedoffatthatmoment,wewouldn’thavesurvived.
ZebedeeEllis
geopenareanext
t oapond,wesawsomebigfatpelicans(鹈鹕),rypleasedand
ebigpelicantriedtoeatmyT-shirt.I
thinkitwentfo rmebecauseIwasmovingaroundsomuchandthatmadeitnervo us,
butIreallywishithadmadesomekindofscratch(抓痕 )onmyskintoshowmy
friends.
vedColinBristow’s life?
kpack.
alltrees.
pofatourist.
ph ant’spooreyesight.
dBazRobertsdowhenthebearwaso nemetreawayfromhim?
tedatit.
wsomefoodatit.< br>backintohistent.
edtoFaulforhelp.
ethethr eepeopletalkingabout?
yprotectedwildanimals.
ygotwellpreparedasatraveller.
xperienceofworki ngwithanimals.
xperienceofsurvivingananimalatta ck.
B
ompleting
hiseducationattheRoyalMil itaryCollegeatSandhurstinEnglandin1826,Grey
sor ryfortheIrishpeopleandthoughtitwould
1836heplan nedtoleadan
expedition(远征队)tolookforlandforaset tlementinnorthwestAustralia.
Townhetookanothers hip,
theLynher,anding
dhismenweretotally
alpeoplewerehostileandGreywas
scoveredand
na medtheGlenelgRiver,dwasnotsuitable
forsettlemen t,soinApriltheysailedtotheislandcountryMauritiusto getsomerest.
GreyreturnedtoAustralia,andinFebru ary1839hesailedfromPerthtoShark
Bay,mlandedwith threewhaleboatstogonorthwards.
nally
mak ingittoshore(岸)withverylittlefood,theybeganwalking toPerth,483
shedonaheadandarrived
dthefe rtile(富饶的)areassouth
oftheMurchisonRiverandpeop lebegantosettletherein1850.
GeorgeGreyleadanexp editiontoAustralia?
searchonAustralia.
abett erplacetolive.
theirstrongfightingspirit.
ka wayfromtheIrisharmy.
ppenedwhenGeorgeGrey’smenf irstarrivedinAustralia?
sttheirshiptheLynher.ttledonthenorthcoast.
undithardtosurvive.
sttheirwayinland.
estheunderlinedword“hostile”i nParagraph2probablymean?
ndly.
h.
.
.< br>nbelearnedaboutthewhaleboats?
ofthemcarriedf ood.
realldamagedbystorms.
ofthemreachedthef inalstop.
lwentnorthfirstandthensouth.
C
,
ightbankoppositetheEiffelTower,
carshavebe enmadetotravelinasinglelane(车道),leavingtheothertob icycles.
Asenseofbeingcontrolledisfeltbythecapi tal’dalgo,the
SocialistmayorofParis,isstarting“ awaragainstcars”.
Aspartofthecityhall’splantoin creasetheshareoftripstakenbybicyclefrom
5%to15% by2020,protectedcyclinglanesarebeinglengthenedalon gsomeofthe
city’roadonthebusyRuedeRivoliisbeing changedintoa
tbank’sroadwasclosedtocarsin2013,s ixyearsafter
thecitymadeabike- sharingplan.
“Parisisnotanti-car,butanti- pollution”,saysJean-LouisMissika,theheadof
snar row
streets,thegovernmentistryingitsbesttoreduc e(减少)carsthatdonotcarry
80%ofcarsrunningincentr alPariscarryonlyoneperson,and79%
Car,aFrenchrid e-sharingstartup,
recentlyintroducedBlaBlaLines ,anewappproducedtohelppeoplewhotravelto
andfrom worksharecars.
ThewaragainstcarsstartedbyMsHida lgoisalsoarethinkofhowthecity
shouldstartanaget hatwillbeshapedbyelectriccarsanddriverlesstranspor t.“Itwill
beasgreatasthechangefromhorse-drawnca rriages(马车)tocars,”saysMrMissika.
Heexpectstose ethefirstdriverlesssix-persontaxisinParisnextyear, andsaysthat
cityhallwillban(禁止)privatelyownedca rsinthecentreby2025-30.
esParagraph1trytoshow?< br>ernlifeofParis.
vytrafficinParis.
atscene ryofParis.
uctionofcarsinParis.
esomeactions mentionedinParagraph3beentaken?
dcaraccidents.< br>uragebikeriding.
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