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课时作业5 eq \a\vs4\al(Ⅰ) 单句语法填空 1．Shortly after the movie was previewed，some critics ____________(foresee) its comments from the audiences. 答案：foresaw 2．David was quite ____________(thirst) for a bicycle race from parents as a Christmas gift. 答案：thirsty 3．Knowing their parents’ income，they will realize their ____________ (hard) in supporting the family. 答案：hardships 4．Many refugees are ____________ (starve) to death every day for lack of food in Africa. 答案：starved 5．The ship sank into the sea，only a few passengers ____________ (survival)． 答案：survived 6．China’s Ministry of Education has made English ____________ compulsory course in most elementary schools. 答案：a 7．The incident occurred ____________ Smith entered the school building with his girlfriend. 答案：when 8．He made an attempt to ____________(clarification)the misunderstanding about the origin of the language. 答案：clarify 9．Three days after his returning home，he left again.His ____________(depart) was unexpected. 答案：departure 10．A security officer at the factory，who declined ____________ (give) his name，said he had seen two men leave the building. 答案：to give eq \a\vs4\al(Ⅱ) 阅读理解 A In 2013 alone at least 20，000 African elephants were killed for their teeth.In South Africa over the last two years more than 2，200 rhinos were killed for their horns.These numbers are alarming，because current rates of illegal hunting are faster than birth rates，which could lead to extinction of these ecologically important creatures in the environment.Indeed，some elephant and rhino populations are on track to be locally extinct within the next decade. If you are reading this，you may already be aware of these facts.But you might not know that wildlife trafficking(非法交易) not only threatens the existence of elephants and rhinos but is also leading to extinction of other species，such as tigers，tortoises，sea turtles，and the world’s most trafficked mammal(哺乳动物)—pangolins. Pangolins are the only mammals that are entirely covered in tough scales(鳞)