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Many children may be fond of animals, but few ever think of making the study of animals their career(职业).Even fewer will be 1 by the whole world, 2 the title of United Nations Messenger(使者) of Peace.

But one woman has 3 all that. She has lived with chimpanzees in the African forest for more than 20 years and made great 4 .This woman is Jane Goodall. She was born in London, England, in 1934.Goodall’s lifelong 5 in animals began at an early age. By the age of 10 or 11,Goodall 6 going to Africa to live with animals. This was quite a strange dream in those days, as young 7 didn’t think of having such “wild” actions. But she was 8 by her mother. She told her that if she really wanted something, she should work hard, take advantage of 9 and never give up looking for a way.

When a close friend invited Goodall to Kenya in 1957,she readily 10 .Within a few months of her arrival she met the famous anthropologist(人类学家) Dr. Louis Leakey, who soon decided that Goodall was the 11 person he was looking for to begin a 12 of wild chimpanzees on the shore of Lake Tanganyika in Tanzania.

In July 1960, Goodall arrived at Gombe National Park in Tanzania. At the beginning, studying the chimpanzees was not 13 for her. The animals fled from her 14 , so it took months for her to get close to them. With a strong 15 , she searched the forest every day, trying not to get too close to the chimpanzees too 16 . Gradually the chimpanzees became used to her presence.

She discovered many things of chimpanzees during her first years at Gombe National Park. In October 1960,she observed a chimpanzee making and using 17 to fish for termites (白蚁).This discovery threw 18 on the popular idea at the time that Man was the world’s only toolmaker. The longer Goodall’s research continues, the more it becomes obvious that chimpanzees are very 19 to humans.

Since the mid-1980s, Goodall has been lecturing around the world to raise people’s sense about environmental 20 . “Let’s live in the new age with hope, respect for all living things, understanding and love,” she said.

1.A. recognized　　　　　　　　 B. known　　　　　　　　　　 C. accepted　　　　 D. admitted

2.A.receiving　　　　　　　　　　 B. giving　　　　　　 C. enjoying　　　　 D. having

3.A.done　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. proved　　　　　　　　　　 C. achieved　　　　 D. realized

4.A.discoveries　　　　　　　　 B. decisions　　　　 C. choices　　　　　　 D. findings

5.A.study　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. interest　　　　　　 C. sense　　　　   D. dream

6.A.was fond of 　　　　　　　　 B. tired of　　　　　　 C. insisted on 　　　　　　 D. dreamed of

7.A.boys　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. girls　　　　　　　　 C. men　　　　　　　　 D. women

8.A.encouraged　　　　　　　　 B. prevented　　　　 C. advised　　　　　　 D. forced

9.A.knowledge　　　　　　　　　　 B. youth　　　　　　 C. hope　　　　　　　　 D. chances

10.A.accepted　　　　　　　　　　 B. refused　　　　　　 C. hesitated　　　　 D. considered

11.A.only　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. last　　　　　　　　 C. special　　　　　　　　　　 D. first

12.A.project　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. study　　　　　　 C. center　　　　　　 D. career

13.A.hard　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. interesting　　　　 C. easy　　　　　　　　 D. convenient

14.A.in surprise　　　　　　　　 B. in a hurry　　　　 C. as expected　　　　　　 D. in fear

15.A.will　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. body　　　　　　　　 C. desire　　　　　　 D. mind

16.A.far　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. near　　　　　　　　 C. soon　　　　　　　　 D. much

17.A.nets　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. tools　　　　　　　　 C. holes　　　　　　　　 D. spoon

18.A.doubt　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. light　　　　　　　　 C. questions　　　　 D. beliefs

19.A.close　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. similar　　　　　　 C. friendly　　　　　　 D. helpful

20.A.improvement　　　　　　 B. protection　　　　 C. pollution　　　　 D. destruction

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　　Jane Clark，fair-haired，blue-eyed and tough as steel，just won the most difficult race in the world．

　　In seventeen days she drove a dog team and sledge（雪橇）across 1 050 miles of the Arctic Circle and through some of the most difficult land in the world． In bitter winds and snowstorms she drove her dogs along the Arctic track，in temperatures that reached38℃．

　　When Jane was asked how she felt about being the first woman ever to win the race，she said，“I still can't believe it．”She then went over to inspect her thirteen wild-eyed dogs．

　　David Wilson，who came second，said，“It sure hurts when a young woman is ahead of you．But it doesn't hurt for long．She was a good winner．”

1．Which of the following best gives the main idea of this newspaper article？

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A．Woman drives a dog team across the Arctic．

B．Woman fights bitter winds and snowstorms．

C．Woman wins a sledge race in the world．

D．Woman wins the world's toughest race．

2．What was so special about Jane winning the race？

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A．No woman had ever won this race in the past．

B．Her 13 dogs were wild and difficult to control．

C．She broke the record by taking only 17 days to complete the race．

D．This was the first time she had taken part in this kind of race．

3．How did David Wilson feel about the race？

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A．He had an accident during the race and thought it was not fair．

B．He was sorry to lose but it was fair that Jane won the race．

C．He thought that it was not right to put men and women in the same race．

D．He was very upset because he thought that he should have won．

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The week after Jane's birthday, Barbara and Mary were away. Jane decided to have a late birthday party. She telephoned several friends. She asked some to bring records, some to bring food and others to bring something to drink. She rang another friend to see if she could borrow his record player. She herself bought some food and drink to get the party going. She took up all the carpets (地毯) so that they could dance. She did not know whether Barbara and Mary would have approved (赞成), but as long as she was careful, she was sure that they would not mind. She warned the two people in the flat above and invited them down. ?

“Oh, ” said Jane, surprised. “What's all this about? ”

The first guests arrived soon after eight. The music was soon playing loudly and they started dancing. Some of Jane's friends brought other friends with them. As more and more people arrived,the noise increased. People started shouting at each other, so they turned the music up. This made it more difficult to hear each other above the music, so they shouted more loudly. At half past ten the bell rang. “Turn down the music!” someone shouted. “Someone probably called the police.” When Jane opened the door, there was a policeman standing there. She started to apologize, “I'm sorry about all the noise, officer. But you see, it was my birthday last week and I'm having a party.” “Never mind about that, miss. We're here because of something much more important.”

“Well, there's been a report of burglary (盗窃行为). We think the thief may have come to your party, pretending to be a friend of someone here. ”

1.When did Jane have the party?

A. On her birthday. B. After her birthday.

C. Before Barbara and Mary left. D. As soon as she telephone her friends.

2.Why did people shout at each other at the party?

A. They got rather angry with each other.

B. They were very glad to make new friends.

C. They became too excited while dancing.

D. They couldn't hear each other because of the music.

3.What reason did Jane think the policeman came for?

A. They made too much noise. 　　

B. A thief was among the guests.

C. He had some important things to do.

D. He was interested in birthday parties.

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“I’m more nervous right now than when I _______, ” Jane said, as she saw the group of reporters waiting anxiously at the exit of the gym.

A. had competed　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. compete

C. was competing　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. have competed

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