2021-2022学年新教材高中英语 模块综合训练（含解析）北师大版必修第二册.doc

1、模块整合训练.阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)AIf you were asked to list World Heritage Sites，you would probably think of places connected with ancient art and culture，historical buildings and monuments.And of course，many of these are on the World Heritage List(WHL)(世界遗产名录)But the WHL also contains a lot of sit

2、es that are not so famous.Lets look at a few of them.Robben Island in South AfricaThis island was used as a prison，a hospital and a military base.But its probably most famous as a maximumsecurity prison for political prisoners in the twentieth century.Nelson Mandela was one of its most famous reside

3、nts.The WHL says it represents“the victory of democracy(民主) and freedom over oppression and racism(种族主义)”Borders of France and SpainThis is an area of great natural beauty and the mountains have many interesting geological formations.But it is also an area of small farms.People there still use a typ

4、e of agriculture that used to be common in mountainous areas of Europe but has almost completely disappeared in modern times.The capital city of Brazil，BrasiliaBrasilia is a capital city that was created from nothing in 1956.The WHL calls it“a landmark in the history of town planning”The different a

5、reas of the city and the buildings themselves were all designed at the same time carefully.Every part of the city shows the ideas of the planner and architect.Simien Mountains National Park，EthiopiaSimien Mountains National Park was one of the first sites to be listed in 1978.It is one of the highes

6、t mountain areas in Africa，and the WHL calls it“one of the most spectacular landscapes in the world”It is also important for its wildlife.The population of some rare animals is getting smaller and smaller.【语篇解读】世界遗产名录包括许多著名的世界遗产保护区，同时也有一些不太知名的地方，本文介绍了4个鲜为人知的世界遗产保护区。1The passage mainly talks about _A

7、the remains of ancient cultures on the WHLBthe famous heritage sites on the WHLCsome of the not so famous sites on the WHLDplaces of artistic or cultural importanceC主旨大意题。由第一段中的“But the WHL also contains a lot of sites that are not so famous.”可知，本文主要介绍了世界遗产名录上的一些不太知名的地方。2The WHL has listed Borders o

8、f France and Spain probably because _Ait shows us the past European society through the local type of agricultureBthis is an area of great natural beautyCthe mountains there have many interesting geological formationsDpeople there still use a type of agriculture that is common in Europe in modern ti

9、mesA推理判断题。由第三段中的“But it is also an area of small farms.People there still use a type of agriculture that used to be common in mountainous areas of Europe but has almost completely disappeared in modern times.”可知法国和西班牙边境被列入世界遗产名录可能是因为它通过当地的农业类型向我们展示了过去的欧洲社会。3Which of the following sites was listed on

10、 the WHL for its political symbol?ASimien Mountains National Park，Ethiopia.BThe capital city of Brazil，Brasilia.CBorders of France and Spain.DRobben Island in South Africa.D细节理解题。由第二段中的“But its probably most famous as a maximumsecurity prison for political prisoners in the twentieth century.”可知，南非的罗

11、本岛是由于它的政治象征而被列入世界遗产名录的。BOn March 19，2018，the world lost Sudan，the last male northern white rhino (犀牛)Sudan died at the age of 45.A new film，Kifaru，tells Sudans story through the eyes of his Kenyan caretakers.Kifaru，directed by David Hambridge，was recently shown at the Hot Docs 2019 Festival in Toron

12、to，Canada.People are drawn into the world of the three caretakers and their love for Sudan.“I saw the caretakers，the bond (纽带)they had，and how strong it was，” Hambridge said.“I saw how much they loved giving Sudan baths，feeding him，sitting next to him，and talking to him.”After showing the bond betwe

13、en Sudan and his caretakers，Hambridge decided to tell the story“in a way that was very human，” he explained.“I wanted people to be able to experience the joys and pitfalls of animal protection on the ground.”Taking care of a rhino，especially the last male northern white rhino，is no easy job.In Kenya

14、，the role of a rhino caretaker does not make much money.Moreover，the caretakers had to spend 10 months out of the year away from their families.As James，one of Sudans caretakers，said in Kifaru，the job was taking care of an animal that can never look you in the eyes and say，“Thank you.”The film comes

15、 along with lots of sad news about animal extinction(灭绝)Except for rhinos，many of whom were killed for their horns(角)，lots of other animals are disappearing as well.According to a new report from the United Nations，as many as one million kinds of animals are at risk of extinction because of human ac

16、tivity.As caretaker，James said about the rhino problem，extinction is the result of humans endless greed(贪欲)Unless we act now，life on Earth could change quickly.【语篇解读】文章主要介绍了三个守护人(管理员)对犀牛的保护工作。4What is special about Sudan?AHe had many children.BHe was the last of his kind.CHe had more than one careta

17、ker.DHe was the worlds oldest rhino.B细节理解题。由第一段中的“On March 19，2018，the world lost Sudan，the last male northern white rhino.”可知，Sudan身份很特别，因为它是最后一只雄性北方白犀牛。故选B项。5What can we learn about Kifaru?AIt was directed by Sudans caretakers.BIt shows how people train animals.CIt tells a true story about a rhino

18、.DIt was finished in March 2018.C细节理解题。由第二段“A new film，Kifaru，tells Sudans story through the eyes of his Kenyan caretakers.Kifaru，directed by David Hambridge，was recently shown at the Hot Docs 2019 Festival in Toronto，Canada.People are drawn into the world of the three caretakers and their love for

19、Sudan.”可知，Kifaru这部电影讲述的是关于一只犀牛(Sudan)的真实的故事。故选C项。6What does the underlined word “pitfalls” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?AHopes.BLosses.CSurprises.DDifficulties.D词义猜测题。由第四段“After showing the bond between Sudan and his caretakers，Hambridge decided to tell the storyin a way that was very human， he expl

20、ained.I wanted people to be able to experience the joys and pitfalls of animal protection on the ground.”及第五段中的“Taking care of a rhino，especially the last male northern white rhino，is no easy job.”可以猜测，看护人在保护Sudan的过程中，应是快乐与困难并行的。所以画线词应是“困难”的意思，与“joy”形成对比关系。故选D项。7Which of the following can be the bes

21、t title for the text?AKifaru，a Record of Wild AnimalsBLife Is Changing on EarthCProtecting the RhinoDRhino CaretakersC标题归纳题。由第四段中的“I wanted people to be able to experience the joys and pitfalls of animal protection on the ground.”以及第五段中的“Taking care of a rhino，especially the last male northern white

22、 rhino，is no easy job.”和最后一段“As caretaker，James said about the rhino problem，extinction is the result of humans endless greed.Unless we act now，life on Earth could change quickly.”可知，文章的主要内容是保护犀牛，最佳标题应彰显主旨大意。故选C项。CAs a result of pollution，Lake Erie，on the borders of the USA and Canada，is now without

23、 any living things.Pollution in water is not simply a matter of “poisons”killing large numbers of fish overnight.Very often the effects of pollution are not noticed for many months or years because the first organisms(生物体) to be affected are either plants or plankton.But these organisms are the food

24、 of fish and birds and other creatures.When this food disappears，the fish and birds die too.In this way a whole food chain can be wiped out，and its not until dead fish and water birds are seen at the rivers edge or on the seashore that people realize what is happening.Where do the substances which p

25、ollute the water come from？There are two main sources of sewage(污水) and industrial waste.As more detergent(洗涤剂) is used in the home，so more of it is finally put into our rivers，lakes and seas.Detergents harm water birds，dissolving the natural substances which keep their feathers waterproof.Sewage it

26、self，if not properly treated，makes the water dirty and prevents all forms of life in rivers and the sea from receiving the oxygen they need.Industrial waste is even more harmful as there are many highly poisonous things in it，such as copper and lead(铅)So，if we want to stop this pollution，the answer

27、is simple：sewage and industrial waste must be made clear before flowing into the water.It may already be too late to save some rivers and lakes，but others can still be saved if the correct action is taken at once.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章分析了水污染问题的严重性和水污染问题产生的原因，以及如何有效防止水污染问题。8Pollution of water is noticed _

28、Awhen the first organisms are affectedBwhen a good many fish and birds dieCwhen poisonous things are poured into waterDas soon as the balance of nature is destroyedB细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句“In this way a whole food chain can be wiped out，and its not until dead fish and water birds are seen at the rivers edge

29、 or on the seashore that people realize what is happening.”可知，只有当死鱼和死鸟被发现的时候，人们才意识到水污染问题，故B项正确。9The living things die because there is no _ in the lakes or rivers.AwaterBwasteCpoisonDoxygenD细节理解题。根据第三段第五句“Sewage itself, if not properly treated，makes the water dirty and prevents all forms of life in

30、rivers and the sea from receiving the oxygen they need.”可知，如果污水没有被恰当处理，它会让水变脏，阻止水生物吸收氧气，最终导致水生物死亡，故D项正确。10Which of the following is harmful according to the passage?AOrganisms.BPlants and plankton in the water.CWaste water from cities.DIndustrial waste made clear before flowing into the water.C推理判断题

31、。根据第三段中的“There are two main sources of sewage and industrial waste. As more detergent(洗涤剂) is used in the home，so more of it is finally put into our rivers，lakes and seas.”可知水污染的来源物主要是污水和工业污染物，这两类物质在城市的污水里都存在，故C项正确。11The way to stop water pollution is to _Arealize the serious situation clearlyBput o

32、xygen into the waterCmake the waste harmless before it flows into the waterDmake special room in the sea for our rubbishC细节理解题。根据最后一段第一句“So，if we want to stop this pollution，the answer is simple：sewage and industrial waste must be made clear before flowing into the water.”可知，在排放之前要净化污水和工业污染物，这样做可以有效

33、地防止水污染，故C项正确。DLast year marked the 20th anniversary of the Millennium Seed Bank (MSB)On Nov.20，2000，Prince Charles opened the huge seed bank in Sussex，UK，which has now collected and stored 2.4 billion seeds，making it the largest in the world.“The seed bank has never played such an important role bec

34、ause of the planets coming biodiversity crisis (生物多样性危机) with twofifths of the worlds plants at the risk of disappearing，” said Kew Cardens，who operates the project.Well，how does the seed bank work? Scientists from all over the world collect endangered and useful wild species，put them in a paper bag

35、 to prevent them from getting moldy (发霉的)，and send them to the seed bank.Once the seeds arrive at the MSB，theyre dried and kept in a room with 15 percent humidity (湿度)Next，theyre cleaned using different tools and separated from debris (碎片)After that，Xrays ensure that the seeds are undamaged and that

36、 no insects are hidden inside.The seeds are then frozen，stored in airtight containers and placed in huge freezers at20 for longterm storage.“The low temperature allows the seeds to be kept for tens of years and reawakened when required，” said Michael Way，a scientist at the MSB.The MSB is not the onl

37、y seed bank.Therere over 1，000 seed banks all over the world.The Svalbard International Seed Vault opened in Feb.2008，and now holds more than 1 million seeds.It lies deep in a frozen Arctic mountain in Longyearbyen，Norway.The special construction makes sure that it remains complete in case of any na

38、tural disasters.China also has its own Noahs Ark (诺亚方舟) ，which is one of the only 2 biological germ plasm (种质) banks built based on international standards.As a huge project，it includes a seed bank，a DNA bank，a microbial (微生物的) bank and an animal germ plasm bank.As Earth is facing huge problems like

39、 climate change，these seed banks are surely important to protect the future of the worlds food supply.【语篇解读】文章介绍了千年种子银行和其他的种子库，并介绍了储存种子的方法和建立种子库的重要性。12What can be known about the Millennium Seed Bank?AIt was organized ten years ago.BIt selects seeds and wildlife species.CIt was built to explore biol

40、ogical diversity.DIt has more seeds than any other seed bank.D细节理解题。根据第二段“On Nov.20，2000，Prince Charles opened the huge seed bank in Sussex，UK，which has now collected and stored 2.4 billion seeds，making it the largest in the world.”可知，千年种子银行的种子比其他任何种子银行的种子都多。故选D项。13Why do scientists use paper bags t

41、o store endangered and useful wild species?ATo take them as a whole.BTo keep them wet and alive.CTo protect them from insects.DTo stop them from getting bad.D细节理解题。根据第四段中的“Scientists from all over the world collect endangered and useful wild species，put them in a paper bag to prevent them from getti

42、ng moldy，and send them to the seed bank.”可知，科学家们用纸袋来储存濒危和有用的野生物种是为了防止种子变坏。故选D项。14What is to be done with the seeds after theyre Xrayed at the MSB?ASeparating them from debris.BCleaning them using different tools.CStoring them in airtight containers after theyre frozen.DPutting them in a large room w

43、ith 15 percent humidity.C细节理解题。根据第四段中的“After that，Xrays ensure that the seeds are undamaged and that no insects are hidden inside.The seeds are then frozen，stored in airtight containers and placed in huge freezers at20 for longterm storage.”可知，种子在千年种子银行进行X光检查后冷冻，存放在密封的容器中。故选C项。15What is the third pa

44、ragraph mainly about?AOther seed banks in the world.BDifferent ways to protect seeds.CThe importance of building seed banks.DSeed banks for species other than plantsC段落大意题。根据第三段“The seed bank has never played such an important role because of the planets coming biodiversity crisis with twofifths of

45、the worlds plants at the risk of disappearing， said Kew Cardens，who operates the project.”可以推断，第三段主要介绍了建立种子库的重要性。故选C项。.阅读七选五(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)Understanding and appreciating abstract art can be tough if you dont have much experience with art.Dont worry.The following can help you gain an appreciat

46、ion for abstract artwork enormously.Relax as you look at abstract art. 16 ，its best to go to the gallery or view the art when youre in a relaxing state so that the art affects you in a positive way.Limit distractions around you，like your cell phone，and try to clear your mind of negative or stressful

47、 thoughts. 17 Avoid saying things like“Anyone could make that” and dismiss prior opinions you have about the artwork before you actually see it.Try to approach the art with an open mind and dont compare it with other works，especially if its not in the same style.Ask yourself how the painting makes y

48、ou feel.Instead of trying to evaluate the technical aspects of the art，ask yourself how the art makes you feel. 18 ，it has an emotional impact on you.Do be honest with yourself when determining your real feeling.Research the artists life.Some galleries have an informational plaque(牌匾) near the artwo

49、rk that describes the artist.Read the informational plaque next to the artwork.This is a great way to better understand the artist and his mindset when he created the art.Most abstract art tries to capture a feeling or emotion like sadness，rage，or happiness. 19 .Speak and interact with abstract arti

50、sts.If you like，you can find abstract artists in collective studios or at their art shows. 20 Getting their perspective may give you a deeper understanding and appreciation of their work.Well now，if you still dont get abstract art and cant appreciate it，try to create some artwork yourself.If you don

51、t know where to start，you can look up tutorials online or take a local art class.ALook at the artwork as objectively as you canBIf it makes you happy，sad，anxious，or excitedCAs long as you understand the techniques used to create the artDSince being distracted or stressed can actually affect how you

52、enjoy artETake the time to respectfully speak to themFFor example，if the artist witnessed a war，a depressing feeling may be conveyed in his artGThere are different styles and types of art for you to further research【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了如何欣赏抽象艺术品。16D根据段落小标题“Relax as you look at abstract art.”以及空后的“its

53、 best to go to.in a positive way.”可推知，前后句表示逻辑上的因果关系，前因后果，且与下文中的“distractions”呼应，故选D项。17A空处为段落小标题。根据对本段的整体理解可知，欣赏艺术品时避免武断或被固有的观念所束缚，要以开放的心态欣赏它，由此可推知，本段主要讲的是要尽可能客观地欣赏艺术品，故选A项。18B根据空后的“it has an emotional impact on you”可推知，空处表示艺术品给你的感受，与空前的“ask yourself how the art makes you feel”呼应，故选B项。19F根据空前一句“Most

54、 abstract art tries to capture a feeling or emotion like sadness，rage，or happiness.”可推知，空处应是举例进一步解释说明，故选F项。20E根据段落小标题“Speak and interact with abstract artists.”以及空后一句可推知，花点时间和艺术家们对话，以便可以对其所创作的艺术作品有更深层次的理解和认识，故选E项。.完形填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)I planted two seeds side by side in the soil in my backyard.The

55、 first said，“I want to grow！I want to send my roots 21 into the soil，and try to 22 I want to feel the warmth of the sun on my face！” and it grew.The second seed said，“I am 23 If I send my roots into the ground below，I dont know what I will meet in the 24 If I push my way through the hard soil，I may

56、damage my small sprouts(新芽)What if a small child may pull me 25 from the ground？No，it is much better for me to wait 26 safe.”A hen walking around for food found the waiting seed and immediately ate it.I sometimes 27 myselfWhat if I stop focusing on the worst and to go for the 28 ？Most people can do

57、unusual things if they have the confidence to take the 29 Yet most people dont.There are lots of people 30 on the sofa saying：Im going.They will do it when they are rich and when they get married and their children are perfectly grown.The 31 is that your life can never be perfect.Part of it might be

58、，though.Step away from the sofa sitters who are 32 a single perfect day to begin 33 their dreams.Believe in yourself and know that you can do 34 ！However，those who 35 to risk get controlled by life finally.【语篇解读】本文通过两粒种子的不同结局说明了一个道理：人要敢于冒险，如果有面对风险的信心，大多数人都能做成不同寻常的事情，而那些拒绝冒险的人最终将会被生活控制。21AhighBwideCs

59、hortDdeepD根据常识可知，种子应该把根扎向土壤深处才能发芽。故选D项。22Aget upBblow upCpick upDcome upD根据上文的“I want to grow！”可知，这粒种子想要发芽。come up发芽。故选D项。23AhappyBafraidCwrongDexcitedB由空后的“If I send my roots into the ground below，I dont know what I will meet in the _”可知，第二粒种子在害怕。24AskyBseaCdarkDbrightC根据空前的“If I send my roots into

60、 the ground below”可知，这粒种子不知道自己在黑暗(dark)中将遇到什么。25AinBdownCupDonC句意：要是一个小孩把我从土壤里拔出来怎么办？pull up拔起。26AthoughBonceCwhenDuntilD句意：不，对我来说，一直等到安全为止更好。27AblameBaskCanswerDcontrolB由空后的“What if I stop focusing on the worst and to go for the _？”可知，此处指作者有时问自己。28AworstBsmallestCbestDfarthestC假使我停止关注最坏的事情而去竭力争取最好的

61、事情会怎么样？29AfoodBmoneyCriskDinvitationC句意：如果有信心冒险，大多数人都能做成不同寻常的事。risk风险。30AwalkingBjumpingCsittingDstandingC由下文的“Step away from the sofa sitters”可知此处选C。31AqualityBtruthCdreamDadvantageB由句意“事实上，你的生活不可能完美。”可知选B。32AspendingBorganizingCsufferingDwaitingD句意：远离那些坐在沙发上等待完美的一天的到来才开始实现自己梦想的人们。33ArealizingBreac

62、hingChurtingDaffectingA句意参见上题解析。realize ones dream实现某人的梦想。故选A。34AbothBnothingClittleDanythingD句意：相信你自己，并且确定你可以做任何事(anything)！故选D。35AstartBacceptCrefuseDemployC句意：然而那些拒绝冒险的人最终将会被生活控制。.语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)Dear Editor，I am writing to ask 36._advice on my relationship with my teenage son.To tell th

63、e truth，I often struggle 37._(get) along with him.A few days ago，we 38._(quarrel) with each other.He was anxious about his skin because it started to become very oily，with lots of red spots.He is always angry these days and seems 39._(little) confident.I keep telling 40._(he)these changes are normal

64、 and that things will turn out just fine.Of course，I wanted to show my concern for his condition，so I asked him to see 41._ doctor.But then he became angry and we had a big 42._(argue)He told me that I was putting even more stress on him by 43._(talk) about his spots all the time.In the end，I sent h

65、im to his room.He finally calmed down，44._took some time.The whole experience was 45._(real)terrible and I do not want to go through the same thing again.What should I do?Best wishes，Mrs.Zhao【语篇解读】作者叙述了在与青春期的儿子相处时遇到了问题，写信向编辑寻求建议。36for考查介词。句意：我写信是想就我和我十几岁的儿子的关系寻求建议。固定搭配ask for advice“征求建议”。故填for。37to

66、 get考查不定式。句意：说实话，我经常很难和他相处。固定搭配struggle to do sth.“挣扎着做某事，尽力做某事”，其中动词不定式作宾语。故填to get。38quarrelled考查时态。句意：几天前，我们彼此吵架了。A few days ago表示几天前，谓语动词用过去式形式，故填quarrelled。39less考查副词比较级。句意：这几天他总是生气，似乎缺乏信心。根据He is always angry these days可知，这里暗含着比较级，“更少地”自信。故填less。40him考查人称代词宾格。句意：我一直告诉他这些变化是正常的，一切都会好起来的。动词tell后

67、面用代词宾格him作宾语。故填him。41a考查不定冠词。句意：当然，我想表达我对他病情的关心，所以我让他去看医生。此处是指“去找一名医生看病”，表示泛指，所以用不定冠词a。故填a。42argument考查名词。句意：但后来他生气了，我们大吵了一架。句中big是形容词，修饰名词，所给词argue是动词，其名词形式是argument，再根据前面的a，可知这里用单数名词。故填argument。43talking考查动名词。句意：他说我一直在说他的斑点让他压力更大了。固定搭配by doing sth.“通过做某事”，其中介词by后面用动名词作宾语。故填talking。44which考查非限制性定语从

68、句。句意：他终于平静下来，这花了一些时间。前面整个句子作先行词，后面的非限制性定语从句用which引导，且关系代词作主语。故填which。45really考查副词。句意：整个经历真的很糟糕，我不想再经历同样的事情。此处terrible是形容词，由副词修饰。故填really。.应用文写作(满分15分)假如你是李华，你有一位英国网友，名叫Tom，他听说了中国的故宫，但对其知道得不多，于是给你发去一封电子邮件，请你给他介绍有关故宫的一些情况。请根据下面提供的一些要点给他回一封电子邮件：1故宫(the Palace Museum)又叫紫禁城(the Forbidden City)；2它于1406年开始

69、建造，于1420年建成；3相传它有殿宇宫室9 999间。在传统上，中国人认为9是一个吉利的数字；4现在，故宫每周二免费向全国的中学生开放；5故宫存放着有上千年历史的珍宝(precious treasures)。请他亲自来看一看。注意：1词数80左右；2开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Tom，It is nice to receive your email.Now Id like to tell you something about the Palace Museum._Best wishes!Yours，Li Hua【参考范文】Dear Tom，It is nice to rece

70、ive your email.Now Id like to tell you something about the Palace Museum.The Palace Museum，is a fascinating tourist attraction，can date from the Ming Dynasty.It took nearly 14 years to build and was completed in 1420.As the largest museum in China，it holds precious treasures from the past thousands

71、of years of Chinese history.Its not surprising that its temples and palaces amount to 9，999 because nine is traditionally considered as a lucky number by Chinese people.Students from all over our country now can visit it in groups free of charge every Tuesday.I do hope you can come to China and take

72、 a look at it in person.Im sure you are more than likely to be attracted.Best wishes!Yours，Li Hua.读后续写(满分25分)阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Alan and the other campers sat around the fire chewing meat chops.It would be Alans first night in a tent，and he was excited but a little nervous.As they

73、ate，the conservation officer spoke，“Much of the wildlife in this area comes out only at night.So after supper，lets start a night watch.Volunteers will take turns to stay down here by the fire，away from the tents.Those who take part will get a chance to see a world that many of you never knew existed

74、.”Alans stomach tightened.“Isnt it dangerous？”someone asked.“No，its quite safe，”the officer said.“There are no dangerous animals this close to Cape Town.Any volunteers？”A toughlooking kid with red hair muttered something about needing a good nights sleep.Another boy spoke up，“Ill take a shift.”The k

75、id whod sat next to Alan on the bus volunteered.Alan sat tight.Then one of the girls raised her hand with a giggle.Alan frowned.If a girl could do it，he could，too.He volunteered.A few more kids raised their hands，and then the officer explained，“This is how it works.When the rest of you go to bed，the

76、 first watcher takes his or her place by the fire.The duty of the watcher is to keep the fire going gently.After thirty minutes，he or she wakes the next person.”Alan heard his voice asking，“Are you sure its absolutely safe？”The officer looked at him，“Well，nothing is absolutely safe.Crossing the road

77、 isnt absolutely safe.But the danger is minimal.We wouldnt have taken you here otherwise.Do you still want to volunteer？”Alan nodded but felt uneasy.Sleeping in a tent with other campers had sounded OK，but the idea of being alone in the night made him tremble.Earlier that day，the officer had challen

78、ged the campers to spot animal tracks along the river.That was fun.But being alone in the dark was not.Alans flashlight was already fading to a dim glow because he had used it too often.Looking around，Alan thought he saw a large bird swooping(俯冲) and wondered if it was an owl.He had seen small paw p

79、rints in the sand by the river.Was the owl hunting for the creature that had made them?注意：1续写词数应为150左右；2请按如下格式作答。Then there was a noise.Alan froze.Something was there in the darkness._The next morning，the officer asked for reports._【参考范文】Then there was a noise.Alan froze.Something was there in the d

80、arkness.Slowly，he reached for his flashlight.Another metallic sound，near the cooking pots. Alans finger stabbed at the button on the flashlight.There，with a discarded bone in its mouth，was a creamybrown creature with dark spots and a striped tail.Alan stared，and the creature stared back.Its round ea

81、rs pricked and its sharp nose twitching.Then it was gone.Alan felt a rush of excitement.He crawled near the pots and saw small doglike paw prints.Carefully，he rearranged the pots to cover them.The next morning，the officer asked for reports.Most kids claimed to have heard noises in the darkness.“I sa

82、w something，”said Alan，and he described it.Then he moved the pots and showed everyone the tracks.“Well done！Youve met our local spotted genet，”said the officer，smiling.“Normally a genet lives on mice and birds，but this one likes chop bones，too.He visits our campsite sometimes，but only if the watcher is very quiet.Good for you！”Alan held his head high.Inside，though，he knew it was fear that had kept him so quiet.Next time，he thought，“I will be just as quiet，but no longer afraid.”