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Exercise 課後練習題
1. Betty put a _______________ sticker on her luggage because it contained a glass vase.
Betty把易碎的標籤放在行李上，因為裡面裝著玻璃花瓶。
2. Most desert _______________ are home to a surprising amount of wildlife.
大多居住在沙漠生態系統裡的野生動物數量驚人。
3. Drinking or doing drugs can _______________ affect one’s ability to drive.
飲酒或吸毒會對人的駕駛能力造成不利影響。
4. Those patients must be kept in _______________ because their disease can easily spread.
這些病人必須隔離，因為他們的疾病很容易傳播。
5. Nepal is a country that has never been _______________ by a European power.
尼泊爾是一個從未被歐洲強權所殖民的國家。
6. Rabbits live underground because they have many _______________ above ground.
兔子住在地下，因為它們在地面上有許多天敵。
7.Dandelions are pretty little yellow flowers but they can take over gardens like a _______________.
蒲公英是漂亮的小黃花，但是他們會像雜草般佔據花園。
8. The virus is spreading ______________ and thousands of people are dying.
病毒蔓延失控，成千上萬的人死亡。
9. The typhoon is expected to _______________ on the coast.
預計颱風將在海岸造成嚴重破壞。
解答:
1. fragile
2. ecosystems
3. adversely
4. isolation
5. colonized
6. predators
7. weed
8. out of control
9. wreak havoc
Comprehension Questions 閱讀理解
1. According to the article, what did the British do incorrectly when they colonized Australia?
a. They brought in many species that didn’t belong.
b. They killed off many local species.
c. They didn’t know how to raise local animals and crops properly.
d. They didn’t have strict enough controls for arriving tourists.
2. Why is Australia’s ecosystem so fragile?
a. Because kangaroos and koalas live there.
b. Because it was colonized by the British.
c. Because it is a land mass far away from any other.
d. Because of the unique climate of the country.
解答:
1. 根據文章內容，英國在殖民澳洲時做錯了什麼？
a. 他們帶來了許多不屬於那裡的物種。
b. 他們殺死了許多當地的物種。
c. 他們不知道如何正確地養殖當地的動物和農作物。
d. 他們對到達的遊客沒有嚴格的管制。
2. 為什麼澳洲的生態系統如此脆弱？
a. 因為袋鼠和無尾熊住在那裡。
b. 因為它是英國殖民地。
c. 因為它是遠離其他地方的土地。
d. 由於該國獨特的氣候。 |
