Question

A thousand years ago Hong Kong was covered by a thick forest. As more and more people came to 1 in Hong Kong, these trees were cut down and burnt. Now there is 2 forest left, though there are still some small areas covered in trees．We call these woods.

Elephants, tigers and many 3 animals were living in the thick forest. When people came to live in Hong Kong, the 4 began to die out. Early farmers grew rice and 5 pigs and chickens in the valleys. They cut down the trees and burnt them. They needed 6 to keep themselves warm in winter, to cook their food and to keep away the dangerous animals. Elephants quickly disappeared because there was not enough food for them.  7 did most of the wolves and tigers. Monkeys and many other animals soon 8 in the same way.

You might think that there are no longer any animals in Hong Kong 9 in the zoos. But there are still about 36 different animals 10 there. One of the most interesting of Hong Kong's animals is the barking deer.

1.	A．work B．study C．live D．enjoy

2.	A．many B．a few C．no D．not

3.	A．other B．others C．the other D．another

4.	A．people B．animals C．plants D．things

5.	A．grew B．made C．got D．kept

6.	A．fire B．hotness C．heat D．stoves（炉子）

7.	A．So B．Such C．As D．Nor

8.	A．lived B．died C．came D．left

9.	A．besides B．except C．and D．or

10.	A．live B．to live C．lived D．Living

Answer

1.C

2.C

3.A

4.C

5.D

6.A

7.A

8.B

9.B

10.D

【解析】

1.此题考查动词，come to live in …b搬迁到此…

2.Now there is noforest left,意思是经过人们的不断砍分，森林消失了。

3.根据语句的意思，大象和其他的动物生活在森林中。故选other，表示其他的。

4.根据下文的提示我们可知自从早期的人们来到香港，就开始开荒种田。

5.kept pigs意思是饲养猪等家禽

6.根据题意在冬天人们需要生火取暖，煮食物。

7.因为食物不充足，所以人们还要捕杀动物。

8.同7

9.except除…之外，在香港除了动物园，别处没有动物。

10.living there现在分词作定语修饰animals表示正在进行。