专题06-可爱的动植物-备战2023年中考英语之阅读理解专项练（常考+热门话题）（通用版）（解析版）.pdf

专题06-可爱的动植物

备战2023年中考英语之阅读理解专项练（常考+热门话题）

一、阅读单选

Peoplecometoknowtheimportanceofprotectingwildanimals.Sofar,manycountries

havemadelawstostoppeoplefromabusingwildanimals.

France’senvironmentministerhasannouncedaban(禁令)stoppingwildanimalsfrom

performingintravelingcircuses(马戏团).Thenationjoinsover20otherEuropeancountries

withsimilarbans.Thegoalistotreatwildanimalswellinlinewithmodernbestpractices.

BarbaraPompili,theminister,saidthatbears,tigers,lions,elephantsandotherwild

animalswon’tbeallowedintravelingcircusesinthecomingyears.Shesaidthiscould

affect(影响)about80circusesandabout230animals.However,thebandoesn’taffectwild

animalsinzoos.

Thebanalsosaidthatoceanparkswon’tbeabletobringindolphinsorwhales,andno

newoceanparkswillbebuilt.Barbarasaid,“It’stimetohaveabetterrelationshipwithwild

animals.”Thenewruleswillalsobringanendtominkfarming(水貂养殖),whereanimals

areraisedfortheirfur,inthenextfiveyears.

Barbaradidn’tgiveanexactdateforthebanintravelingcircuses,sayingtheproject

shouldstartassoonaspossible.Andshepromisedthatsolutionswillbefoundforeach

animal.

TheFrenchgovernmentwillgive$9.2milliontohelppeoplewhoworkincircusesand

oceanparkstofindnewjobs.Thechangewillhappenoverseveralyearsbecauseitwill

changethelivesofmanypeople.

Animalprotectiongroupscelebratethenews,butpeopleworkingincircusesaren’t

happy.

1．Theunderlinedword“abusing”probablymeans“_________”inthepassage.

A．feedingB．lovingC．hurtingD．watching

2．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A．Morethan20Europeancountrieshavebansaboutprotectingwildanimals.

B．ThebaninFrancewillaffectwildanimalsinbothtravelingcircusesandzoos.

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C．ThebaninFrancecouldaffectabout230circusesandabout80animals.

D．ThenewrulesencourageFrenchpeopletostartminkfarmingtomakemoney.

3．Wecaninfer(推断)fromthepassa