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1、译林版必修第三册unit1课文阅读理解.Read the passage quickly and fill in the following blanks with suitable words.Some information about the Amazon rainforestIt is the 1._ rainforest in the world.It is more than 2._the size of China.The forests different levels 3._ an unbelievable variety of wildlife.More than 1,30
2、0 species of 4._ and over 400 species of mammals hide among the jungles plant life.The Amazon rainforest breathes 5._ into the planet by fixing carbon and producing over 20 per cent of all the Earths oxygen.1.largest 2 half 3 support 4 birds 5 life.The main idea of the passage is that _.答案 the Amazo
3、n rainforest is a natural treasureRead the passage carefully and choose the best answer.1Which word can be used to replace the word “significant” in Para.1?ALight. BSmall.CImportant. DMiddle.2Which of the following statements is NOT true?AThe rainforest gets its name from the Amazon River.BThe Amazo
4、n rainforest is one third the size of China.COver 40,000 plant species known to man can be found in the Amazon.DIt is human activities that continue to damage the Amazon rainforest.3What can we learn from the third paragraph?AThere is little wildlife in the Amazon rainforest.BEach level of the fores
5、t forms a small world，where many living things live.CThere are about 390,000 plant species in the world.DThere is a lot of leaf litter beneath the ground.4The fourth paragraph tells us that .Ajaguars are only one element of the forests food chainBjaguars live on less than 80 speciesCjaguars dont eat
6、 frogsDwhen a jaguar dies，its body wont be broken down5Why is the Amazon rainforest known as the “lungs of the planet”？ABecause it looks like a lung.BBecause there are many species of plants and animals there.CBecause it fixes carbon and produces over 20 per cent of all the Earths oxygen.DBecause th
7、e Amazon rainforest will disappear.答案CBBAC.After reading the passage，please fill in the following blanks.The Amazon rainforest,1._ is the largest rainforest in the world，plays a significant role in maintaining the fine balance of the Earths ecosystem.The Amazon rainforest crosses into eight countrie
8、s,2._(include) Brazil and Peru and one overseas region.The Amazon River is about 6,400 kilometres in 3._(long)Of the 390,000 plant species 4._(know) to man，more than 40,000 can be found in the Amazon.The forests different levels support 5._ unbelievable variety of wildlife.Each level of the forest f
9、orms its own little world，home to different kinds of 6._(live) things.More than 1,300 species of birds and over 400 species of mammals hide among the jungles plant life.This jaguar is one example.The Amazon rainforest breathes life into the planet by fixing carbon and 7._(produce) over 20 per cent o
10、f all the Earths oxygen.Thus,8._ is often known as the “lungs of the planet”However，over the past 50 years,17 per cent of the rainforest 9._(disappear) due to human activities.As a result，we have to think about the question whether we can afford 10._(damage) the “lungs of the planet”1.which 2 includ
11、ing 3 length 4 known 5 an 6 living 7 producing 8 it 9 has disappeared 10 to damage.Discuss with your partner and then answer the following questions.1Would you like to visit the Amazon rainforest? Why? 2Describe a rainforest in good condition according to the following questions.What is a rainforest
12、 in good condition like?Are there many plants and animals in the rainforest? Have the rainforest been damaged by some people? 1The Amazon River，from which the rainforest gets its name，is about 6,400 kilometres in lengtharound 100 kilometres longer than the Yangtze River._2As the impact of human acti
13、vities continues to grow and the list of species in danger of extinction becomes longer，we are left with a question：can we afford to damage the “lungs of the planet”？_1 句式分析本句为复合句。主干部分是The Amazon River is about 6,400 kilometres in length；句中的from which引导定语从句，补充说明the Amazon River。自主翻译亚马孙雨林得名于亚马孙河，亚马孙河长约6 400千米，比长江还长100千米。2 句式分析本句为复合句。as引导状语从句；主句是we are left with a question；can we afford to damage the “lungs of the planet？”作a question的同位语。自主翻译人类活动的影响不断增加，濒危物种的清单越来越长，这留给我们一个问题：我们能承担得起损害“地球之肺”的后果吗？