Most animals have little connection with animals of a different kind, unless they hunt them for fooD．Sometimes, however, two kinds of animals come together in a partnership (伙伴关系) which is good for both of them. You may have noticed some birds sitting on the backs of sheep. This is not because they want a ride, but because they find easy food in the parasites (寄生虫) on sheep. The sheep allow the birds to do so because they remove the cause of discomfort. So although they can manage without each other, they do better together.
Sometimes an animal has a plant partner. The relationship develops until the two partners cannot manage without each other. This is so in the corals (珊瑚) of the seA．In their skins they have tiny plants which act as “dustmen”, taking some of the waste products from the coral and giving in return oxygen which the animal needs to breathe. If the plants are killed, or are even prevented from receiving light so that they cannot live normally, the corals will die.
1．Some birds like to sit on a sheep because _______.
A．they can eat its parasites
B．they enjoy travelling with the sheep
C．they depend on the sheep for existence
D．they find the position most comfortable
2．The underlined word “they” in the last sentence of the first paragraph refers to _______.
A．birds and parasites B．birds and sheep
C．parasites and sheep D．sheep, birds and parasites
3．We learn from the text that corals depend on plants for _______.
A．comfort B．light C C．food D．oxygen
4．What does the second paragraph mainly discuss?
A．Some animals and plants depend on each other for existence.
B．Some animals and plants develop their relationship easily.
C．Some plants depend on each other for food.
D．Some animals live better together.
科目：高中英语 来源：四川省成都九中2010-2011学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题 题型：053
阅读表达
When Dan Shaw gets up from the sofa in his home, Cuddles is never far away．When he wants to go outside, he doesn’t take Cuddles out for a walk－Cuddles takes him for a walk．Cuddles is clearly no ordinary family pet．It is a two-foot-high miniature horse and serves as the guiding eyes of Shaw, who is blind．
When Shaw lost his sight, his wife suggested he apply for(申请)a guide dog．Shaw, an anima lover, said he couldn’t bear to part with a dog(which usually lives about eight to ten years)and get used to a new one, perhaps several times in his life．
Then Shaw heard of a program about the tiny guide horses．He learned that the horse possess many qualities that make them an excellent choice for guiding people．They are clean, friendly, smart and have great memories．They can be trained to remain calm in noisy and crowded places．Best of all, they live for 25-35 years, which would enable Shaw to have the same guide friend for most or all of his life．
Shaw immediately applied to be and was accepted as the first person to receive a guide horse．The instant he met Cuddles, he knew he was making the right choice．Then he began his training．
Through training, Shaw and Cuddles learned to find their way on busy streets, step over curbs(便道沿儿)and find elevator buttons．Cuddles even show its ability to step in front of Shaw and block him, to prevent him from walking into a dangerous situation The little horse also expertly led Shaw through busy shopping malls．They got along without any difficulties．Now Shaw is confident that Cuddles will change his life for the better．
1．What’s the meaning of the underlined word “miniature” in Paragraph 1?(No more than 2 words)
________________________
2．Why didn’t Shaw want to choose a dog as his guide?(No more than 15 words)
________________________
3．What does Paragraph 3 mainly tell us?(No more than 10 words)
________________________
4．How does Shaw feel about his future life with the help of Cuddles?(No more than 10 words)
________________________
5．In your opinion, what is the ideal(理想的)relationship between man and animals?(No more than 20 words)
________________________
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科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：阅读理解
阅读表达（共5个小题，每小题2分， 共10分）
When Dan Shaw gets up from the sofa in his home, Cuddles is never far away. When he wants to go outside, he doesn’t take Cuddles out for a walk—Cuddles takes him for a walk. Cuddles is clearly no ordinary family pet. It is a two-foot-high miniature horse and serves as the guiding eyes of Shaw, who is blind.
When Shaw lost his sight, his wife suggested he apply for（申请） a guide dog. Shaw, an anima lover, said he couldn’t bear to part with a dog(which usually lives about eight to ten years)and get used to a new one, perhaps several times in his life.
Then Shaw heard of a program about the tiny guide horses. He learned that the horse possess many qualities that make them an excellent choice for guiding people. They are clean, friendly, smart and have great memories. They can be trained to remain calm in noisy and crowded places. Best of all, they live for 25-35 years, which would enable Shaw to have the same guide friend for most or all of his life.
Shaw immediately applied to be and was accepted as the first person to receive a guide horse. The instant he met Cuddles, he knew he was making the right choice. Then he began his training.
Through training, Shaw and Cuddles learned to find their way on busy streets, step over curbs(便道沿儿)and find elevator buttons. Cuddles even show its ability to step in front of Shaw and block him, to prevent him from walking into a dangerous situation The little horse also expertly led Shaw through busy shopping malls. They got along without any difficulties. Now Shaw is confident that Cuddles will change his life for the better.
What’s the meaning of the underlined word “miniature” in Paragraph 1?(No more than 2 words)
_______________________________________________________________
Why didn’t Shaw want to choose a dog as his guide?(No more than 15 words)
_______________________________________________________________
What does Paragraph 3 mainly tell us? (No more than 10 words)
_______________________________________________________________
How does Shaw feel about his future life with the help of Cuddles? (No more than 10 words)
________________________________________________________________
In your opinion, what is the ideal(理想的) relationship between man and animals? (No more than 20 words)
________________________________________________________________
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科目：高中英语 来源：2010年四川省高一上学期期中考试英语卷 题型：其他题
阅读表达（共5个小题，每小题2分， 共10分）
When Dan Shaw gets up from the sofa in his home, Cuddles is never far away. When he wants to go outside, he doesn’t take Cuddles out for a walk—Cuddles takes him for a walk. Cuddles is clearly no ordinary family pet. It is a two-foot-high miniature horse and serves as the guiding eyes of Shaw, who is blind.
When Shaw lost his sight, his wife suggested he apply for（申请） a guide dog. Shaw, an anima lover, said he couldn’t bear to part with a dog(which usually lives about eight to ten years)and get used to a new one, perhaps several times in his life.
Then Shaw heard of a program about the tiny guide horses. He learned that the horse possess many qualities that make them an excellent choice for guiding people. They are clean, friendly, smart and have great memories. They can be trained to remain calm in noisy and crowded places. Best of all, they live for 25-35 years, which would enable Shaw to have the same guide friend for most or all of his life.
Shaw immediately applied to be and was accepted as the first person to receive a guide horse. The instant he met Cuddles, he knew he was making the right choice. Then he began his training.
Through training, Shaw and Cuddles learned to find their way on busy streets, step over curbs(便道沿儿)and find elevator buttons. Cuddles even show its ability to step in front of Shaw and block him, to prevent him from walking into a dangerous situation The little horse also expertly led Shaw through busy shopping malls. They got along without any difficulties. Now Shaw is confident that Cuddles will change his life for the better.
1. What’s the meaning of the underlined word “miniature” in Paragraph 1?(No more than 2 words)
_______________________________________________________________
2.Why didn’t Shaw want to choose a dog as his guide?(No more than 15 words)
_______________________________________________________________
3. What does Paragraph 3 mainly tell us? (No more than 10 words)
_______________________________________________________________
4. How does Shaw feel about his future life with the help of Cuddles? (No more than 10 words)
________________________________________________________________
5. In your opinion, what is the ideal(理想的) relationship between man and animals? (No more than 20 words)
________________________________________________________________
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