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1、2019版高考英语阅读理解一轮提升选练(5)李仕才A"Iseeyou’vegotabitofwateronyourcoat,’’saidthemanatthepetrolstation.‘‘Isitrainingoutthere?’’‘‘No.it’sprettynice,"Ireplied,checkingmysleeve."Oh,right.Apony(马驹)bitmeearlier."Asithappened,thebitewasvirtuallypainless:morethekindofsmallbiteyoumightgetfr
2、omanaughtychild.TheponyresponsiblewasqueuingupforsomeicecreaminthecarparknearHaytor,andperhapsthoughtI’djumpedinaheadofhim.ThereasonwhytheponiesherearenaughtyisthatHaytorisatourist—heavyareaandtouristsareconstantlyfeedingtheponiesfoods,despitesignsaskingthemnotto.Byfeeding
3、theponies,touristsincreasetheriskofthemgettinghitbyacar,andmakethemhardertogatherduringthearea’sannualponydrift(迁移).Thepurposeofaponydriftistogatherthemupsotheirhealthcanbechecked,thebabyonescanbestoppedfromfeedingontheirmothers’milk,andthosewho’vegonebeyondtheirlimitedare
4、acanbereturnedtotheircorrectarea.Someofthemarealsolatersold,inordertolimitthenumberofponiesaccordingtotherulessetbyNaturalEngland.Threeweeksago,Iwitnessedasmallnear—disasterafewmileswestofhere.Whilewalking,Inoticedaponyrolloveronhisback."Hello!"Isaidtohim,assuminghewasjust
5、rollingforfun,buthewasverystilland,asIgotcloser,Isawhimkickinghislegsintheairandbreathingheavily.Ibegantoproperlyworry.abouthim.Fortunately,ImanagedtogetintouchwithaDartmoor’sLivestockProtectionofficerandsendheraphoto.Theofficerimmediatelysentalocalfarmerouttocheckonthepon
6、y.Theponyhadactuallybeentrappedbetweentworocks.Thefarmerfreedhim,andhebegantorunhappilyaroundagain.Dartmoorhas1,000orsoponies,whoplayacriticalroleincreatingthediversityofspeciesinthisarea.Manypeopleareworkinghardtopreservetheseponies,andtryingtocomeupwithplanstofindasustai
7、nable(可持续的)futureforoneofDartmoor’smostfinancially—troubledelements.1.Whyaretouristsaskednottofeedtheponies?A.Toprotectthetouristsfrombeingbitten.B.Tokeeptheponiesoffthepetrolstation.C.Toavoidputtingtheponiesindanger.D.Topreventtheponiesfromfighting.2.Oneofthepurposesofthe
8、annualponydriftis_________.A.tofeedbabyponiesonmilkB.tocontrolthenumberofponiesC.toexpand