请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填人相应空白处的最佳选项,并将其填到答题卷的相应位置。

A thousand years ago, Hong Kong was covered by the thick forest. As more and more people came to_______ in Hong Kong, these trees were cut down. Now there is_______ forest left, though there are still some small areas covered with trees. We call these woods.

Elephants, tigers and many _______ animals were living in the thick forest. When people came to live in Hong Kong, the _______ began to die out. Early farmers grew rice and_______ pigs and chickens in the valleys(山谷). They cut down the trees and used them, because they needed fire to keep themselves _______in winter, to cook their food and to keep away the dangerous animals. Elephants quickly disappeared(消失)because there was not _______ food for them to eat. _______ did most of the wolves and tigers. Monkeys and many other animals soon _______ in the same way.

You might think that there are no longer any animals in Hong Kong except in the zoos. But there are _______ about 36 different animals living there. One of the most interesting animals in Hong Kong is the barking deer. These are beautiful little animals _______ a rich brown coat and a white patch under the tail. They look like deer _______ they are much smaller. They are less than two feet _______. They make a noise rather like a dog barking. In Hong Kong the barking deer has only a real enemy-- _______ . People hunt these little animals though it is illegal(非法的). There are not many barking deer left now. So it is _______ for people to protect wild animals.

1.A.work B. study C. live D. enjoy

2.A. many B. a few C. little D. much

3.A. other B. Others C. the other D. another

4.A. people B. animals C. plants D. things

5.A. grew B. made C. got D. kept

6.A. warm B. safe C. cool D. happy

7.A. nice B. enough C. some D. delicious

8.A. So B. Such C. Then D. Nor

9.A. lived B. died C.came D. left

10.A. just B. less C. only D. still

11.A. for B. of C. with D. to

12.A. because B. as C. but D. and

13.A. high B. wide C. short D. small

14.A. tigers B. men C. wolves D. elephants

15.A. happy B. important C. interesting D. late

Mr White’s house was less than two miles from his office, so he could drive home every day for lunch. Every time he drove home at noon, he found many cars outside his house and there was no room(空间)for his own car. He had to drive somewhere else to park his car. Then he walked back home. This made him very angry.

He put up a board in the garden facing the road. The board said, “No Parking”. But nobody noticed(注意)it. People seemed to obey(服从)only a police notice(公告)with white letters on a blue board:

POLICE NOTICE

NO PARKING

Mrs White asked his husband to steal(偷)a police notice but he was afraid to do so. Then she asked him to make one just like a police notice. Mr White said he was not the police and couldn’t use the word “police”. Several days later, Mr White made a blue board with white letters.

POLITE NOTICE

NO PARKING

“Oh!” Mrs White said, “You told me you weren’t going to use the word ‘police’, but why

do you use it now?” “Really?” he asked. “Look again,” she started to laugh. “You are really clever”.

1.Mr White was angry because __________.

A. he found no room to park his car outside his house

B. he had nothing to eat for lunch at home

C. he lost the way when he drove back home one day

D. he couldn’t make a police notice outside his house

2.In the end, Mr White made a notice board and it __________.

A. was the same as a police notice

B. was different in color from a police notice

C. just looked like a police notice

D. said “POLICE NOTICE, NO PARKING”

3.We can infer(推断)that __________ after he put up the blue board.

A. more people will park their cars outside his house

B. more policemen will park their cars outside his house

C. fewer people will park their cars outside his house

D. fewer people will visit him at noon later on

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