Question

All living things on the earth need other living things to live with. Nothing lives____Sometimes one living thing kills____. Each kind of life eats another kind of life____live, and together they form a food chain(食物链). Some food chains are simple, while others are not. But____food chains begin with the sun, and all food chains become____if one of the links disappears.

All life needs sunlight to live on. But only plants can use____directly(直接地). They make food from sunlight, water, air and so on. Animals can only use the sun’s energy____it has been changed into food by plants. Some animals feed directly on plants. Others eat smaller animals. Meat-eating animals are only____plants indirectly.

What about human beings? We are members of many food chains. We eat wheat, rice, vegetables, fruits and so on. We also eat meat and drink milk. But____often break up the food chains. They kill wild animals. They also make rivers, lakes and seas dirty. When these rivers, lakes and seas are polluted, the fish in them____be eaten. If people eat the fish, they will get strange diseases.

Each form of life is linked to all the others. Breaking the links puts all life in danger.

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A. alone    B. lonely    C. together    D. happily

2.

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

3.

A. for    B. so that    C. and    D. in order to

4.

A. any    B. all    C. some    D. most

5.

A. better    B. broken    C. stronger    D. nicer

6.

A. moonlight    B. laser light    C. sunlight    D. bright light

7.

A. after    B. before    C. until    D. by the time

8.

A. making    B. catching    C. eating    D. feeding

9.

A. sunlight    B. animals    C. plants    D. people

10.

A. can    B. cannot    C. must    D. needn’t

Answer

1. A

2. C

3. D

4. B

5. B

6. C

7. A

8. C

9. D

10. B

【解析】

试题该短文属于科普类阅读，主要讲述了大自然中食物链的问题。文中介绍了在大自然中，所有的生物都互相为食，相互依存。人类也是食物链的一员，但是人类总是破坏这份平衡，这将会导致很大的危险。文中最后点出我们应该竭力保护每个物种，不破坏这份平衡。

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