高一英語閱讀理解5
people in canada have many reasons to like animals. one of them might be that their family ties are not as close as ours.③ when children grow up, they leave their parents and start their own life. then the old will feel lonely, but pets can solve this problem. they can be good friends and never leave them alone.
根據文章內容，選擇正確答案：
1. the passage mainly talks about____ .
a. how to keep disease from pets
b. pets in canada
c. how to take good care of pets
d. life of the old in canada
2. they give their pets injections before keeping them at their houses because ____.
a. the pets are sick
b. the pets are wild
c. they want to stop them from getting sick
d. they want them to sleep on the way home
3. in canada, children leave their parents when they grow up because ____.
a. they don't love their parents any more
b. they can only find jobs far from their parents
c. their parents houses are too small
d. they wouldn't depend on their parents any more
4. which of the following is true？
a. people buy animal food only at the animal food stores.
b. pets eat better than people.
c. almost every family has a birdcage in his house.
d. any bird can come to the bird feeders to eat.
難句注釋
①they have a law against killing wild animals.
他們有一項不準捕殺野生動物的法律。
②if an animal happened to get run over by a car,
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reading time:____
reading speed: ____
people would be very sad about it. 如果動物不巧被車軋了，人們就會很傷心。
③one of them might be that their family ties are not as close as ours.
原因之一可能是他們的家庭不像我們這樣聯系密切。
passage d
完形填空
on thursday afternoon mrs clarke locked the door and went to the womens club as usual. it was a pleasant way of passing time 1 an old woman who lived 2 .
when she came home she sensed something 3 . had someone got in? the back door and the windows were all locked and there was no 4 of forced entry (進入). had anything been taken? she went from room to room, 5 , and found her camera and spare watch missing.①
the following thursday she went out at her usual time, but didnt go to the club. 6 , she took a short walk in a park nearby and came home, 7 herself in through the back door. she settled down to wait and see② what would 8 .
it was 4 o'clock when the front doorbell rang. mrs clarke was 9 tea at the time. the bell rang again, and 10 she heard her letterbox being pushed open. 11 the kettle (壺) of boiling water, she moved quietly 12 the door. a piece of wire (金屬絲) appeared through the letterbox, and then a 13 . the wire turned and caught around the knob (圓形旋鈕) on the doorlock. mrs clarke raised the kettle and 14 the water over the hand. 15 was heard outside as the 16 fell to the floor and the hand was pulled back, which was 17 by the sound of running feet.