Unit6 The Admirable（B卷·考能提升卷）-【赢在课堂】2023-2024学年新教材高中同步练测卷英语必修2（北师大版）

Unit 6 The Admirable B卷 考能提升卷 (时间100分钟：满分120分) 第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分） 第-节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最住选项。 A Even as a bush fire threatened the rural australian community,Gary Wilson and his partner Julie Willis decided not to flee their wooden house. The two had a home full of baby kangaroos to protect.More than 10 of the baby kangaroos-一called jocys--stayed safe inside fabric pouches(育儿袋)that hung in the couple's living room.Each piece of cloth looked like the opening in which mother kangaroos carry their young.Wilson and Willis have taken care of wild animals before.Recently,full-grown kangaroos and other wildlife that had left their care long ago came back to the house in search of protection as the fircs grew nearer."We had too many animals in the housc and around the house so we really couldn't go."Wilson said."We decided we were going to stay and fight." Their home is now surrounded by burned land and vehicles. Wilson and Willis defended their home with fire extinguishers (and water pumps. Their house also had a special device on top that sprayed water on hot ashes falling on the roof. Good preparation and good luck helped the building stay sale.And the animals have survived.But the fire killed two of Wilson's neighbors."It was a horrible thing,Wilson said. Willis said,"It's not until after the fires when it really hits you how close you were to dying..” While Wilson and Willis usually care for joeys that are rescued after their mothers are struck by vehicles,they are now welcoming an increasing number of fire orphans. She said,"We didn't have children ourselves;this is what we spend our time doing.We think it's worthwhile-a worthwhile cause-looking after our babies no matter what they are..” 1.We can learn from the passage that A.Wilson and Willis took care of kangaroos only B.Wilson and Willis decided to leave their wooden house C.Wilson and Willis made pouches for baby kangaroos D.Wilson and Willis had to look after their own babies 2.