五、完形填空（每小题1.5分，共30分）
It is reported that the giant pandas have a very 35 birth rate. About 115 pandas live in the zoos and research centres mainly in China, but during the past 10 years they 36 only 34 37 pandas that are still alive. The survival rate of giant pandas in the wild is probably the same or lower.
There are several reasons for the low 38 . The main reason is 39 male pandas can make love with females in a very 40 season—only a few days a year. When they do have babies, females often produce two pandas, but the mother is usually not able to care for 41 of them. The newborn pandas 42 only a few kilograms each. They are too weak to live without special care. In the zoo, scientists can help the mothers 43 the young pandas, but those living in the wild do not get enough 44 . It is very difficult for mother pandas to bring up their young pandas.
Conditions for the giant pandas have been worse in recent years. Pandas in China continue to 45 in number. We know pandas live on bamboos. But sometimes all the bamboos in one area die. The pandas there have 46 to eat and die of hunger.
Giant pandas now live in 13 separate 47 areas in China. Several years ago the Chinese government and the International Wildlife Organization agreed 48 a project of protecting giant pandas in the wild. We hope it could be useful.
29. A. play B. playing C. do D. doing
30. A. pandas B. children C. bamboos D. zoos
31. A. ours B. their C. yours D. his
32. A. past B. now C. future D. present
33. A. live B. lives C. lively D. alive
34. A. turned B. increased C. improved D. considered
35. A. low B. proper C. high D. right
36. A. cloned B. produced C. kept D. created
37. A. small B. young C. little D. adult
38. A. price B. speed C. birth rate D. limit
39. A. why B. how C. when D. that
40. A. short B. long C. suitable D. certain
41. A. all B. both C. none D. neither
42. A. weight B. heavy C. weigh D. heaviness
43. A. have B. raise C. observe D. care
44. A. help B. food C. water D. milk
45. A. reduce B. grow C. rise D. change
46. A. something B. nothing C. everything D. anything
47. A. protected B. protecting C. defending D. guarding
48. A. to B. with C. in D. on
五、完形填空（每小题1.5分，共30分）
【答案】29-33 AABCD 34-38 CABBC 39-43 DABCB 44-48 AABAD
Protecting China’s Giant Pandas
China’s giant pandas show the achievement of the international effort to save animals that are now in danger. In television programmes we often see pandas 29 funny games. Children have panda toys and beautiful cards with pictures of lovely 30 in them. They often visit the giant pandas in the zoos on 31 holidays and have a good time there. However, scientists are worried about 32 of giant pandas. They know only about 1,000 giant pandas remain 33 today. They think the giant pandas will die out in 30 years if the present conditions are not 34 .It is reported that the giant pandas have a very 35 birth rate. About 115 pandas live in the zoos and research centres mainly in China, but during the past 10 years they 36 only 34 37 pandas that are still alive. The survival rate of giant pandas in the wild is probably the same or lower.
There are several reasons for the low 38 . The main reason is 39 male pandas can make love with females in a very 40 season—only a few days a year. When they do have babies, females often produce two pandas, but the mother is usually not able to care for 41 of them. The newborn pandas 42 only a few kilograms each. They are too weak to live without special care. In the zoo, scientists can help the mothers 43 the young pandas, but those living in the wild do not get enough 44 . It is very difficult for mother pandas to bring up their young pandas.
Conditions for the giant pandas have been worse in recent years. Pandas in China continue to 45 in number. We know pandas live on bamboos. But sometimes all the bamboos in one area die. The pandas there have 46 to eat and die of hunger.
Giant pandas now live in 13 separate 47 areas in China. Several years ago the Chinese government and the International Wildlife Organization agreed 48 a project of protecting giant pandas in the wild. We hope it could be useful.
29. A. play B. playing C. do D. doing
30. A. pandas B. children C. bamboos D. zoos
31. A. ours B. their C. yours D. his
32. A. past B. now C. future D. present
33. A. live B. lives C. lively D. alive
34. A. turned B. increased C. improved D. considered
35. A. low B. proper C. high D. right
36. A. cloned B. produced C. kept D. created
37. A. small B. young C. little D. adult
38. A. price B. speed C. birth rate D. limit
39. A. why B. how C. when D. that
40. A. short B. long C. suitable D. certain
41. A. all B. both C. none D. neither
42. A. weight B. heavy C. weigh D. heaviness
43. A. have B. raise C. observe D. care
44. A. help B. food C. water D. milk
45. A. reduce B. grow C. rise D. change
46. A. something B. nothing C. everything D. anything
47. A. protected B. protecting C. defending D. guarding
48. A. to B. with C. in D. on
五、完形填空（每小题1.5分，共30分）
【答案】29-33 AABCD 34-38 CABBC 39-43 DABCB 44-48 AABAD
