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第二讲：过去进行时 阅读完形训练 A Every summer many people take time off from the job, pack up the car and hit the beach for a nice, relaxing family vacation. But no beach comer ever wants to hear SHARK! Sharks are ___1___ the oldest animals in the world. There are over three hundred fifty different kinds of sharks in the world. Most sharks are about two meters ___2___, and they live in ___3___ waters, but some in very cold areas. Most sharks live in the oceans. A shark can ___4___ a small amount of things in the water, for example, the blood of animals. That helps them find their food. Sharks eat fish, ___5___ sharks and plants in the ocean. Some sharks can eat just about ___6___. Sharks grow slowly. About 40% of the different kinds of sharks lay eggs. The others give birth to live young. Some sharks carry their ___7___ inside their bodies. Most sharks bite people by mistake. They think a person is a large sea animal. When the sun goes down or comes up, sharks are ___8___ food. So at these times people ___9___ go swimming in the ocean. Each year bees, snakes and elephants kill more people than sharks do. Today people kill sharks for sport, food and their skin. The number of sharks in the world ___10___ dropping fast! 1. A. over B. under C. among D. behind 2. A. wide B. tall C. high D. long 3. A. cool B. warm C. sunny D. windy 4. A. listen B. look C. smell D. hear 5. A. else B. others C. other D. another 6. A. anything B. nothing C. something D. things 7. A. small B. big C. old D. young 8. A. looking at B. looking for C. looking over D. looking after 9. A. should B. shouldn’t C. can D. needn’t 10. A. am B. is C. are D. was B Today some people call Amsterdam the “City of Bicycles” because it is a city which is flat and convenient (方便的) for bicyclesIn the 1960s, a group of cycling fans __1__ an idea. They believed that it would be better for everybody if only bicycles were allowed in the city centre. They were __2__ that this would he