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LastSundaytheelephantkeeperatLondonZoo,JimRobson,waskilledbyoneoftheelephantsheloved.Thiswasterrible,anditcouldbeabigproblemforthefutureofLondonZoo--andmaybeforallofBrim’scityzoos.

LondonZoosaidthatitwouldmoveitsthreeelephantstoawildanimalparkoutsideLondon.Itsdirectorgeneral(总经理),MichaelDixma,said,“Wearesorrythattheelephantsareleaving;TherehavebeenelephantsatLondonZoosince1931.”

OneBritishnewspapersaidthatthoughmanysmallanimalswereveryinteresting,mostpeoplewantedtoseebiganimals--andmostofallelephants.

LondonZooisnotonlylosingitselephants.Thetigerswillalsoleavesoonandmostofthebearshavealreadygone.OutsidetheelephanthouseatLondonZoo,awomancalledMarysaidshehopedthezoocouldkeepbiganimals.“Thisistheonlywaytheyoungpeoplecanseeanimalswithouttravelingtoothercountries,”shesaid.

Zoosarenotverygoodplacesforanimals,buttheycanhelptokeepthemwell.Childrencanalsolearnalotabouttheanimalswhentheyvisitzoos.

Anothervisitor,amancalledAlan,wasveryangry.“Ifwesendthembacktothewildtheywilldie.Ifyoutakeawaybiganimals,peoplewillstopvisitingLondonZoo.Itcansurvive(继续生存)atthemoment,butitwon’tsurviveinthefuture.

However,MaryRosevear,directoroftheFederation(联合会)ofzoos,believesthatcityzooscansurvivewithoutkeepinglargeanimals.

()1.LondonZoohaskeptelephants___________.

A.sincelastSunday B.formorethanonehundredyears

C.forlessthanonehundredyears D.eversinceitwasbuilt

()2.Zoosareimportantbecause___________

A.theycanmakealotofmoney

B.therearemanyanimalslivinginthem

C.therearesomebiganimalsthere.

D.theycankeepsomebiganimalsandhelpch