Ⅰ.完形填空
(2023·广东惠州实验中学高三5月适应性考试)
The suburb I live in backs on to a large nature reserve.One morning I saw a koala (考拉) sitting in a palm tree in my front yard.I phoned around to ask what I could 1 this koala,but no one wanted to know.I ended up 2 the koala out of my tree and we crossed the road 3 for him to return to the nature reserve.
I’ve always been befriending animals.As a young kid I used to pick up lizard eggs and 4 them.It stimulated my interest as to why there wasn’t anyone wanting to come and 5 this koala in my tree.After that,I signed up for all the 6 I could find.
Once I had accreditation (合格证),I volunteered with the RSPCA in 2014,rehabilitating (使康复) wildlife.I was an ambulance driver, 7 overnight rescues.We rescued hundreds of animals and 8 more.
One day,I thought why not 9 my own rescue group focusing on my backyard? I purchased a two-acre property and built enclosures on it to 10 injured animals.Last year,I planted 300 eucalyptus trees(桉树),with seven varieties to 11 the koalas.
I cut the leaves of the eucalyptus trees for the koalas to eat and look after the 12 wildlife at our centre.If they recover,they are 13 back to where they come from.
As a kid I would never have imagined doing this.I feel like I’m the 14 girl on the planet that I get to do what I love.I believe it’s my 15 .
1.A.learn from B.do about
C.require of D.save for
2.A.kicking B.shooting
C.coaching D.blowing
3.A.together B.illegally
C.angrily D.guiltily
4.A.roll B.sell
C.break D.hatch
5.A.rescue B.admire
C.purchase D.identify
6.A.courses B.races
C.fairs D.shows
7.A.watching B.attending
C.recording D.assessing
8.A.made out B.ran across
C.gave up D.cared for
9.A.leave B.start
C.dismiss D.advertise
10.A.house B.hunt
C.train D.amuse
11.A.confuse B.direct
C.feed D.test
12.A.aggressive B.hungry
C.deserted D.injured
13.A.sold B.released
C.thrown D.dragged
14.A.quietest B.greediest
C.noisiest D.luckiest
15.A.guess B.calling
C.treat D.fault