2017-2018学年高中英语（外研版）必修三课后阅读作业： 十六 Module 4 Period 4 Integrating Skills 要点讲解课 Word版含解析.doc

温馨提示： 此套题为Word版，请按住Ctrl,滑动鼠标滚轴，调节合适的观看比例，答案解析附后。关闭Word文档返回原板块。 课后阅读作业 十六 Module 4　Period 4 Ⅰ. 完形填空 　　A thousand years ago Hong Kong was covered by a thick forest like the forests we now find in Malaysia and Thailand. As more and more　1　came to live in Hong Kong, these trees were cut down and burnt. Now there is no forest left, 　2　there are still some areas covered in trees. We call these　3　. Elephants, tigers, monkeys and many other animals used to live in the　4　forests of Hong Kong, and there were even crocodiles in the　5　and along the coast. When people came to live　6　Hong Kong, the animals began to die out. Early farmers drained(排干)the valleys to　7　rice and to keep pigs and chickens. They　8　the trees and burnt them. They needed fires to keep themselves　9　in winter, to cook their food, and to keep away from　10　animals. Elephants quickly disappeared because there was not enough　11　for them. So did most of the wolves, leopards and tigers. Monkeys, squirrels and many other animals soon died out in the same way. You might think that there are　12　any animals in Hong Kong, except in the zoos. You might think that there cannot be any wild animals in such a　13　place, with so many cars and buildings. But there is　14　a good deal of countryside in Hong Kong and the New Territories(新界), and there are still about thirty-six different kinds of animals living there. One of the most interesting of Hong Kong’s　15　is the barking(吠叫)deer. These are beautiful little creatures(生物)with a rich, brown coat and a white patch(斑)under the tail. They look like deer but they are much　16　. They are less than two feet high. The male barking deer has two small horns(角)but the female has none. They make a　17　rather like a dog barking. Barking deer live in thick shrub(灌木)country and are very good at　18　. They eat grass and shrubs, and go outside mainly in the very early morning and late afternoon and evening. This is when you are most likely to see one but you will need to be very quiet an