Many Christmas tree farms welcome pets on a leash (皮带).Your pet will just love being with yooutdoors while yoshare one of the season’s most honored traditions—picking out the perfect tree. Just be sure to call the farm first to confirm that pets are welcome...and yohave a new annual tradition.
• Go have a catch.
Give your pup a good run and wear him out ahead of when company visits. 40 This way,he’ll be happy and relaxed when greeting guests. Dog parks are ideal as pups can run, chase tennis balls, and socialize with others. Always remember to walk to and from the park with your pup on a leash and poop bags in hand.
A. Keep pets on a leash.
B. Dogs love playing catch.
C. Dogs might also need one.
D. But where do our pets fit in?
E. Pick out the family Christmas tree.
F. As a result, pets can experience restlessness and anxiety.
G. Many pets would love to be included in some of the activities.第三部分英语知识运用(共两 节,满分45分)
第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
We have all heard of giant pandas, and know that they are endangered. When one has babies, it makes national news 41 ,and pictures of their babies are 42 circulated. But it now seems that the giant panda is not 43 of itself.
The lovely animals have 44 a classic test of self-awareness. They cannot 45 themselves in the mirror. Researchers use the mirror recognition test to 46 whether children or animals have a 47 of self-awareness.
In the test, an animal is presented 48 a mirror. Researchers then watch to see 49 it notices a mark on its face,which is only 50 in the mirror. If the animal notices the mark,it often 51 it. Human children often pass the test when they are only two years old.
Many other animals have passed the mirror test, including monkeys, Asian elephants and even pigeons. But when researchers tested pandas, 52 of them did the same thing as those animals did.
53 , each panda behaved as if their 54 in the mirror was another panda altogether. They acted as if they were 55 by what they saw in the mirror,scratching their feet and walking 56 .
The 57 of this research will help design better areas for animals in captivity (圈养). For example,one-directional glass sometimes used in the areas may 58 pandas to feel stressed when they see their own image in the 59 That’s because they might believe it to be another panda, 60 themselves.
41. A. papers B. covers C. headlines D. pages
42. A. widely B. popularly C. especially D. completely
43. A. shy B. fond C. conscious D. confident
44. A. failed B. ignored C. faced D. conducted
45. A. observe B. discover C. recognize D. understand
46. A. believe in B. find out C. pick out D. take in
47. A. sense B. question C. opinion D. thought
48. A. for B. with C. in D. before
49. A. how B. when C. why D. whether
50. A. touchable B. seeable C. sensible D. possible
51. A. dismisses B. admits C. feels D. moves
52. A. all B. most C. one D. none
53. A. Thus B. However C. Instead D. Still
54. A. reaction B. reflection C. operation D. imagination
55. A. trapped B. amazed C. threatened D. tease d
56. A. backwards B. alone C. forwards D. along
57. A. failure B. outcome C. success D. review
58. A. cause B. prepare C. accelerate D. urge
59. A. eyes B. cages C. zoo D. glass
60. A. other than B. regardless of C. because of D. rather than第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Over the past years Starbucks coffee 61 ( become) a coffee chain store. The cafes don’t sell coffee; they sell 62 very atmosphere. They offer customers the perfect atmosphere 63 which to take time out and relax. Ev ery single store throughout the world is furnished in a romantic style and 64 (special) meant to be cozy,private and quiet: earth-toned(褐色调)space,fancy w all paper, lovely paintings, 65 (amaze) background and irresistible cofiee smell ... The most fantastic decoration style about Starbucks 66 ( design) with oversized chairs and tables outside the store.