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河北省定州市高三英语下学期周练试题（承智班，4.16）-人教版高三全册英语试题.doc

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2016-2017学年第二学期高三承智班英语周练试题（4.16）一、阅读理解Goodnewsforgiantpandalovers:Thecuteandcuddlycreaturehasjustbeenbroughtbackfromthebrinkofextinction.TheInternationalUnionforConservationofNature(IUCN)downgradedthespeciesfrom“endangered”to“vulnerable”astheunionreleaseditsupdatedRedListonSept4atHawaii.ThedowngradecameafterIUCNdatasuggestedthattherewere1,864giantpandasinthewildinChinain2014—theirpopulationhasgrownby17percentinthedecadeleadingupto2014.Chineseconservationefforts,includingforestprotectionandreforestation,areconsideredtobethedrivingforcebehindtheanimal’sresurgence.“It’sallaboutrestoringthehabitats,”CraigHilton-Taylor,headoftheIUCNRedList,toldtheBBC.ThenumberofpandareservesinChinahasalsojumpedto67,from13in1992.Nearlytwo-thirdsofallwildpandasliveinthesereserves,accordingtotheWorldWildlifeFund.“Justbyrestoringthepanda’shabitat,that’sgiventhembacktheirspaceandmadefoodavailabletothem,”Hilton-Taylorsaid.Alossofhabitats,onthecontrary,waswhatcausedthenumberofpandastodroptojustover1,200inthe1980s,Hilton-Tayloradded.Apartfromgiantpandas,theTibetanAntelopehasalsomovedfrom“endangered”to“nearthreatened”.AccordingtoastatementfromIUCN,theanimal’snumbersdwindledseverely—droppingfromaround1milliontoanestimated65,000-72,500inthe1980sandearly1990s—duetocommercialpoaching.Rigorous(严格的)protectionhassincebeenenforcedtoprotectthebeastsandthepopulationisnowlikelytobebetween100,000and150,000.Despitetheimprovedstatuses,wildanimalslikethegiantpandaandtheTibetanAntelopestillfacegreatchallenges.TheIUCNwarned,forexample,thatongoingthreatsfromclimatechangecouldeliminatemorethan35percentofthepanda’sbamboohabitatinthenext80years,whichwouldreversethespeciesrecentgains.1．Whatdoestheunderlinedwordinpagagraph1mean?A.dangerousandthreatened.B.safeandsound.C.weakandeasilyhurt.D.normalandcommon.2．Whichofthefollowingcanaccountforpandas’livingimprovement?A.Betterclimate.B.Morebuiltreserves.C.Wellrestoredhabitats.D.Arousedpublicawareness.3．Thepassageiswritteninorderto________.A.convinceB.informC.argueDadvocate4．