Question

Tigers used to live in many places in China．But now, you have more chance of seeing US golfing champion Tiger Woods than a South China tiger out of a zoo or reserve(自然保护区)．Scientists think there might be none left in the wild．But it seems that Zhou Zhenlong, a 42-year-old farmer from Zhenping County(稹坪县), Shanxi Province, got lucky． 　　He says that he has taken a photo of one South China tiger, which he put on the Internet on October 12, 2007．It shows a tiger lying in bushes．But some think that the picture may not be real．They think the farmer may be trying to make some money． 　　Although the South China tiger is a dangerous animal, people want to believe that it still lives in the Qinling Mountain area of Zhenping County． 　　In the early 1950s, there were still 4 000 left．Some forestry workers(森林管理员)believe that 30－40 are living there, The fanners there say that they have heard the roars of tigers and seen their footprints．The forestry department has never allowed hunting around the mountain in the county．They want to let the king of the woods live with us forever． (1) What happened to Zhou Zhenlong? [　　] A． He was lucky to see Tiger Woods． B． He really saw a South China tiger in the wild． C． He put a picture of a tiger on the Internet． (2) People believe there are about ________ tigers living in the Qinling Mountain area of Zhenping County． [　　] A． 4 000 B． 30－40 C． none (3) According to the farmers in Zhenping County, they ________ [　　] A． have heard the roars of tigers B． have seen the footprints of tigers C． Both A and B (4) Why does the forestry department never allow all hunting around the mountain in the county? [　　] A． They want to take care of the tigers． B． They want to make money． C． The hunters always cause fires． (5) In the last paragraph, the underlined part "hunting" means"________" [　　] A． 打猎 B． 采摘 C． 游览

Answer 1

答案：1．C;2．B;3．C;4．A;5．A;