2015年高考英语优题训练系列（22）第三部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe German shepherd runs off and noses around in the grass of Kenyas Laikipia Plateau “OK, Oakley,” the dogs handler orders, “Find it!”Oakley sniffs （嗅） until he comes to a bush, then stops, sits, and looks up at his handler She bends to see what he has found: the waste of an endangered African wild dog “Good dog!” she praises The handler pulls a tennis ball from her pocket Oakley jumps for his reward“He doesnt actually want the waste,” says Aimee Hurt, a founding member of the US-based group Working Dogs for Conservation Hurt is in Kenya to train both Oakley and his handler “He finds it so he can play with his ball Were the ones who want the waste”Detection dogs are sometimes taught to locate actual animals Black-footed ferrets （雪貂） have been studied with their help But more often the dogs learn to locate the waste of creatures such as bears, wolves and mountain lionsWhat the dogs find provides scientists with data about a species Scientists can use the DNA collected from animal waste to identify individuals, sex, and population sizes all without ever seeing the animal itself “It can take years to gather this kind of information if you have to trap animals,” Hurt explainsWaste analysis might make a huge difference when wild species are accused of attacking domestic livestock （家畜） Hurt says, “A good detection dog will find the waste so we can see what the animal is actually eating” This may help reduce problems between people and wildlife56The underlined word “She” in Paragraph 2 refers to “_”A the German shepherd Ban African wild dogC Aimee Hurt Dthe handler57Oakley is interested in finding the waste because _A he wants to study endangered animals B he can get a tennis ball to play withC he wants to eat it D he wants to play with it58Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A Trapping animals is not difficultB People are making efforts to protect the environmentC Detection dogs attack domestic livestock frequentlyD Collecting animal waste is a good way to gather information59What is the main idea of the passage?A Detection dogs can help scientists study wildlifeB Detection dogs can defend wildlifeC Detection dogs can help the police catch the criminalsD Detection dogs can help local people defend domestic livestockBThe Adventure Guides ProgramNew Member Information for the Adventure Guides Program （ for children aged 412）What Is the Adventure Guides Program All about?The objectives of the program are: Fostering companionship and setting foundation for positive, lifelong relationships between parent and child Increased understanding of one another Expanded awareness of spirit, mind and body Great memories Fun!Parent and Child Will Be JoiningThe nationwide affilicated（隶属的） program sponsored by local YMCAs and part of the National Council of YMCAsA smaller group of families called a “circle”What Is the Time Commitment? Program runs from October to May （ending with the Memorial Day Parade） One “circle” activity per month （ one circle decides on fees and dates） Additional all participant activities （scheduled by Wilton Family Y） additional fees and registration requiredOuting Dates: To Be AnnouncedWhat Do I Do Now? Registration is on-going Registration forms are available online under “Registration” You will be notified by the Wilton Family Y of which “circle” you and your child are in and who your “circle” leader is You will be notified by your “circle” leader as to when your first parent/child “circle” meeting will take placeFees:Participant: Full Child or Family member $11000 / Program member $20000Sibling: Full child or Family member $7500 / Program member $15000Adult: Family member FREE / Program member $12500Wilton Family Y Contact Information:Geoff Malyszka Teen Director 762-8384 ext224E-mail: gmalyszkawiltonymca orgKim Murphy Early Childhood Ed Director762-8384 ext214E-mail: kmurphywiltonymca org60Which of the following is true about “circle”? AYou and your children will make up a “circle” BA “circle” activity will be held once a month CYou have the right of choosing your “circle” leader DYou are free to choose to become a member of a “circle”61What information can you get from the passage？ AThere is no extra fees for additional all participant activities BThe program will be held only in October and May CYou can register just by making a call to 762-8384 ext224 DIt has not been decided yet when you will go out62The passage is mainly written for _ Aparents and their children Badventurous travelers Cinternational students Dchildren with bad me