Question

、完形填空（本题有15小题，每小题1分, 满分15分）

13 countries had a big meeting in St Petersburg, Russia from November 21 to 24, 2014. The meeting was about the tiger. It is one of the animals in    . One hundred years     , there were about 100,000 tigers in the world. But today scientists are     that the number of the tigers around the world may be     3200.

Why has the number fallen so     ? The first reason is that tigers are meat-eating animals. They need a lot of land to find     food, but there is less and less land for tigers to     . Also they live in the forests and people have           many trees there. The third reason is that people     them to use their skins for clothes, and their bodies     traditional medicine. They think it can make them     .

But now people have realized(认识到) this and are doing     . At the meeting they     to spend more money on protecting them. China is one of the 13 countries where tigers live. There are about 50 wild tigers in China. They are      in southwest and northeast China. The Chinese government is working hard to      tigers. There is still a long way to go.

1.A. care   B. time   C. danger  D. surprise

2.A. before      B. ago   C. after   D. for

3.A. afraid      B. excited  C. glad  D. shy

4.A. of       B. on  C. in   D. about

5.A. quietly  B. quickly C. early    D. slowly

6.A. many  B. little   C. good   D. enough

7.A. live on  B. take away C. pick up D. look after

8.A. sold out     B. looked after C. cut down D. put down

9.A. kill   B. feed   C. eat   D. make

10.A. with  B. of  C. about  D. for

11.A. mad  B. proud  C. rich  D. poor

12.A. something B. everything C. Anything   D. nothing

13.A. learned     B. needed     C. made  D. agreed

14.A. mainly  B. also  C. already  D. just

15.A. save  B. feed  C. study  D. find

Answer

1.C

2.B

3.A

4.D

5.B

6.D

7.A

8.C

9.A

10.D

11.C

12.A

13.D

14.A

15.A

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文讲述老虎是处于危险的动物之一，有很多原因造成老虎濒临灭绝：土地的减少，人们的猎杀，所有政府现在已经采取措施来保护老虎。

1.考查名词及语境的理解。A. care在乎，关心；B. time时间；C. danger危险；D. surprise吃惊。句意：这次会议是关于老虎的，它是处于危境的动物之一。 故选C。

2.考查单词辨析及语境的理解。A. before在之前；B. ago以前；C. after在之；D. for为了。根据句意：一百年以前，世界上有大约100000只老虎，故选B，

3.考查形容词及语境的理解。A. afraid害怕的；B. excited激动的；C. glad高兴的；D. shy害羞的。句意：但今天的科学家恐怕的是，世界各地的老虎数量可能大约是3200只。故选A。

4.考查介词及语境的理解。表示约数用about,句意：但今天的科学家恐怕的是，世界各地的老虎数量可能大约是3200只。故选D。

5.考查副词及语境的理解。A. quietly安静地；B. quickly快速地；C. early早的；D. slowly慢地。句意：为什么数降的如此的快？本题考查副词修饰动词。故选B。

6.考查形容词及语境的理解。A. many许多；B. little很少；C. good 好的；D. enough足够的。句意：他们需要大量的土地发现足够的食物；选D。

7.考查动词短语及语境的理解。A. live on靠..谋生；B. take away拿走；C. pick up捡起，拾起；D. look after照顾。句意：但对于老虎有也越来越少的土地去生存。故选A。

8.考查动词及语境的理解。A. sold out卖光；B. looked after照顾；C. cut down砍刀；D. put down砍倒。句意：它们生活在森林，人们砍倒许多树。故选C

9.考查动词及语境的理解。A. kill杀死；B. feed喂养；C. eat吃；D. make使，制作。句意：第三个原因，人们杀死他们用他们的皮做衣服，故选A。

10.考查介词及语境的理解。句意：他们的身体为传统医学所研究。根据句意可知选D。

11.考查形容词及语境的理解。A. mad生气的；B. proud骄傲的；C. rich富有的；D. poor贫穷的。句意：They think it can make them 36 . 他们认为这可以让他们富有。选C。

12.考查不定代词及语境的理解。A. something某物；某事； B. everything一切；C. Anything任何事物；D. nothing没什么。句意：但现在人们已经意识到这，正在做一些事情；故选A。

13.考查动词及语境的理解。A. learned学习；B. needed需要；C. made制作；D. agreed同意。句意：他在会上，他们同意花费更多的钱在保护他们38花更多的钱在保护他们。故选D

14.考查副词及语境的理解。A. mainly主要地；B. also也；C. already 已经；D. just仅仅，只。句意：约有50只野生老虎在中国。他们主要在中国的西南部和东北部，故选A。

15.考查动词及语境的理解。A. save拯救；B. feed喂养；C. study 学习；D. find找到。句意：中国政府正在努力拯救老虎，还有很长的路要走。根据句意可知选A。

考点：环保类短文。