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【2016模拟题】阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
Withhisuniqueblackmane(鬃毛)andimpressivestature(身材),13-year-oldCecilwasapopulartouristattractionatthe3.6million-square-acreHwangeNationalPark(万基国家公园)inZimbabwe(津巴布韦).
Cecilwasheadofaprideoflionsthatincludes12cubs(幼崽),butthewell-knownlionwasshotandkilledinearlyJulybyAmericandentistWalterJ.Palmer.
Cecil’sdeathhasalreadysparkedaninternationaloutcry(强烈抗议)withmanycallingforanendtohuntingendangeredanimalsandforPalmertobeextradited(引渡)toZimbabwetostandtrial.
ProfessorDavidMacdonald,theheadoftheOxford
Macdonaldsaysmanyofthelionstrackedbytheprogramhavebeenshotandkilled.“ThebackgroundtothisstoryisthatthereisacrisisforlionsthroughoutmuchofAfrica.”Hesays.
Africanlionpopulationshavefallenalmost60percentoverthepastthirtydecades,andasfewas32,000ofthemremaininthewild,accordingtotheInternationalFundforAnimalWelfare(国际爱护动物基金会).
“Andastroublingasitis,therarerthesehuntedanimalsbecome,themorehuntersarewillingtopaytokillthem,”saidJeffFlockedn,thefund’sNorthAmericanregionaldirector.
Inadditiontoexcessivehunting,lionsthroughoutAfricaalsocontinuetofacethreatsthatincludeconflictswithlocalfarmers,lossofhabitatandriskoftrafficandrailwaycollisions(碰撞).
1.Internationally,people’sattitudetowardsWalterJ.Palmer’sbehavioris________.
A.UnderstandableB.UnpardonableC.UnpredictableD.Uncontrollable
2.Accordingtothetext,howmanyAfricanlionslivedinthewildthirtyyearsago?
A.80,000B.48,000C.53,000D.60,000
3.Africanlionsarefacingthefollowingthreatsexcept________.
A.theirconflictswithlocalfarmers.
B.thelossoftheirhabitats
C.people’sexcessivehunting
D.theincreaseinthenumberoftheirnaturalenemies
4.Thebesttitleofthetextmightbe________.
A.TheDea
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