Unit 5 A delicate world课内语法填空 练习 2022-2023学年外研版选择性必修第二册

Unit 5 A delicate world Understanding ideas MACQUARIE ISLAND：from Chaos to Conservation I am standing on Macquarie Island，in the South-west Pacific Ocean，halfway between Australia and Antarctica. Strong winds and ________(storm) seas have helped sculpt its long，thin shape. The green grass and bare rock of its landscape contrast dramatically，________(give) it a wild and natural beauty. No visitor would think it ________(surprise) that the island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Nor would they fail to imagine how its native inhabitants，including royal penguins，king penguins，and elephant seals，existed in perfect harmony ________ their natural habitat for thousands of years. But the island’s more recent history tells a different story. It’s a tragic story that began in 1810 when humans arrived on the island. In their ships they ________(knowing) brought rats and ________(mouse). These small animals quickly took over the island，eating the birds’ eggs and attacking baby birds. Cats were bro