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Charles Darwin was a great 1. (science). And he changed our understanding of the natural world.

Darwin was born in 1809 in England. At school he was a good athlete and enjoyed2. (study) nature. He kept doing chemistry3.

Charles started studying medicine at Edinburgh University, but soon gave 4. his studies there. He went on to study religion at Cambridge University instead.

In 1831, Darwin went on a 5. (five year) journey to South America, Australia and South Africa 6.ship. He collected many animal and plant specimens. After a lot of 7. (science) observation(观察),he found out animals are closely8. to the nature.These 9. (discovery) helped him come up with the theory of evolution.He 10. (spend) the rest of his life studying what he had seen and he wrote many books.

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Mr. King works in a shop and drives a car for the manager. He drives carefully and can keep ______ in time of danger. And he escaped from several accidents. His ______ pays him more and the traffic policemen often speak highly of him.

Mr. Baker, one of Mr. King's friends, works in a factory outside the city. The factory is far from his house and he has to go to work by bus. As the traffic is crowded in the morning, sometimes he is late for his ______. His manager warns him that he will be sent away ______ he gets to his office on time. He hopes to buy a car, but he hasn't got enough ______. He decided to buy an old one. He went to the second hand car market and at last he chose a beautiful but cheap car. He said he wanted to have a trail(试验) ______, and the seller agreed. He called Mr. King and asked him for help.

Mr. King examined the car first and then drove it away. It was five in the morning and there were few cars in the street. At first he drove ______ and it worked well. Then he drove fast. And when he reached a crossing, the lights turned red. He tried to ______ the car, but he failed. It moved on and nearly hit an old woman who was crossing the street. A policeman told him to stop, but the car went on until it hit a big tree by the road.

“Didn't you hear me?” the policeman asked ______.

“Yes,I did sir,” said Mr. King. “Since it doesn't listen to me, can it ______ you?”

1.A. calm B. silent C. fit D. clean

2.A. friend B. wife C. manager D. workmate

3.A. work B. school C. meeting D. dinner

4.A. if B. unless C. when D. until

5.A. money B. paper C. time D. space

6.A. walk B. drive C. journey D. trip

7.A. carelessly B. fast C. quickly D. slowly

8.A. leave B. catch C. stop D. move

9.A. happily B. angrily C. sadly D. peacefully

10.A. obey B. see C. watch D. receive

When you hear the word “scientist”,what do you think of?Many people think scientists are people in clean white coats who work in labs.And some scientists do work in labs.But there are ______ scientists who work in woods and jungles.These scientists are called “animal behaviour (行为) scientists”,and they study animals as they live in nature.

Why don't these scientists catch animals and study them in zoos?The ______ is in the world “behaviour”.Animals behaviour scientists want to learn ______ animals behave in their wild homes.When animals live in cages or in zoos,they do not act the same as they do when they are ______.They may fight ______ each other,or they may not eat,or they may not raise their babies as they usually would.To see real animal behaviour,scientists must go where the animals ______.

So animal behaviour scientists go into the jungles,the woods or the desert.There, their most important ______ are their eyes and ears.They watch and listen to the animals very ______.They write down everything that happened in notebooks.______ they live near the animals,the scientists are careful not to frighten them.If the scientists are lucky,the animals will ______ no attention to them.Then the scientists can see how the animals really live.

The behaviour scientists hope what they've learned about animal behaviour can provide clues (提供线索) to help people learn to live together more happily.

1.A. another B. other C. others D. the other

2.A. answer B. question C. problem D. text

3.A. when B. where C. how D. why

4.A. happy B. free C. sad D. angry

5.A. of B. among C. for D. with

6.A. live B. run C. play D. eat

7.A. machines B. tools C. thoughts D. ways

8.A. truly B. carefully C. wonderfully D. nicely

9.A. But B. Unless C. Though D. As if

10.A. pay B. spend C. take D. cost

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