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八、 (2015山东临沂)

根据短文内容，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时 可加助动词或情态动词。

    Bridges are built for many reasons.Some bridges are built so that cars 1  ( cross ) over rivers. Others are made for trains to use. In Washington State,there is a very unusual bridge.lt was built for squirrels (松鼠) .

    The town of Longview has a very busy street. Many cars pass it every day.When squirrels tried to cross the street,they 2  ( kill) .Amos Peters wanted 3  ( protect) these small and lovely animals,so he built a bridge for them—one that would let them pass above the traffic.

    The bridge 4  ( be) a symbol of the town for over 40 years since then.And every Christmas,the local people 5  ( add) a small Christmas tree to the center of the bridge.How lovely!

    A few years ago,the local people 6  (create) a squirrel festival and they raised money 7  (build) two more bridges for these lovely animals.For years,because of the bridges,the squirrels in the town have been able to cross safely from one side of the street to the other.

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[语篇解读]人们修桥的原因有很多，但是在华盛顿州，有一些专门 为可爱的松鼠修建的桥。

1. can cross can cross over rivers 可以过河。

2. were killed由句意“当松鼠试图过马路的时候，它们被撞死了。” 可知。

3. to protect want to do sth.想做某事。

4. has been 由for over 40 years since then可知，本句话的时态是现在 完成时。

5. add add... to.. .把 增加到 上。

6. created由A few years ago可知本句话用一般过去时态。

7. to build此处用动词不定式表示目的。