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Unit 5 Wild animals
单元话题完形填空练习
(2021秋·江苏徐州·八年级统考期中)根据短文内容,从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Come and meet Spencer Tait. The 12-year-old boy is trying his best to 1 the most unusual animal in Africa—the okapi.
Spencer first saw an okapi in a 2 when he was five. He fell in love with the animal at once because the okapi was so 3 . It looked like a mix of a zebra, horse and giraffe. To learn more about the okapi, Spencer started to do some 4 after he came home from the museum. However, the more he learned about the okapi, the more 5 he became. The okapis live in the deep rainforest and they are very shy. So it’s 6 to find out how many okapis there are in the wild. But researchers say the 7 of the okapi may have been cut by half in the past twenty years.
Spencer wanted to help them, 8 he didn’t know what he could do. 9 the help of his father, he set up a website www. save the okapi. com in 2018. In that year alone, there were more than 1, 00 people visited the website. A TV programme even 10 him to talk about the okapi. Last year Spencer worked with the Brookfield Zoo. Through the website, people could give away 11 to help the animals there. Through his website, Spencer 12 $150 for the zoo.
“There are still many people who 13 hear of the okapi, so I want to change that. I want more people to know 14 about the okapi and help protect them,” Spencer said.
This year, Spencer plans to help 10, 000 people learn about the okapi. He’s 15 that he’ll be successful!
1.A.find B.protect C.practice D.sell
2.A.museum B.zoo C.garden D.forest
3.A.popular B.quiet C.different D.famous
4.A.cleaning B.study C.exercise D. shopping
5.A.bored B.excited C.interested D.worried
6.A.difficult B.important C.natural D.perfect
7.A.age B.size C.number D.cost
8.A.and B.but C.or D.so
9.A.With B.In C.At D.On
10.A.agreed B.invited C.advised D.prevented
11.A.clothes B.food C.books D.money
12.A.paid B.needed C.r