A.Quite inspiring. B.Rather unconvincing. C.Good but imperfect. D.Subjective but acceptable. 35.Which of the following may Otto most probably agree with? A.Climate problem is the most serious problem. B.Saving food is meaningful to climate strategies. C.People know how to make proper climate strategies. D.Most countries ignore climate change intentionally.

B.Patient and receptionist. C.Player and coach. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 8.What does the woman want the man to do? A.Teach a class for her. B.Pick up her mother. C.Go to the airport with her. 9.When will the lecture be given? A.At 3 pm this Friday. B.At 5 pm this Friday. C.At 5 pm Next Friday. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。 10.Why does the woman make the call?

31.C文章主要是讲述侦缉犬Finn是怎样帮助人们成功保护 HPNR这个自然保护区的。

28.What does the underlined part "the task"in paragraph 1 refer to? A.Protecting the HPNR from destruction. B.Helping the rabbits hunt for more food. C.Assisting scientists in biological research. D.Building more nests for baby penguins. 29.In what way do European rabbits cause harm to the HPNR? A.Frightening some penguins. B.Producing much more waste. C.Killing penguins'and petrels'babies. D.Eating plants and occupying nests. 30.How does Finn help in the HPNR? A.By watching over baby penguins.

Two protection groups successfully removed the invading (入侵的)European rabbits from the Humboldt Penguin National Reserve (HPNR).These rabbits destroyed the habitats for the Humboldt penguins and Peruvian petrels (on the two islands of the HPNR,which are home to 80 percent of Humboldt penguins in the world and were once home to 100,000 pairs of Peruvian petrels.However,the protection groups couldn't have completed the task without the help of a four-legged friend, Finn-a yellow dog trained to discover holes of the invading rab bits. Due to their good sense of smell,dogs have become rising stars in searching for invasive animals,protecting wildlife and as-

C.Worried. D.Excited. 27.What does the author mainly express in the last paragraph? A.Satisfaction. B.Relief. C.Sympathy. D.Encouragement.

stood waiting for the flame to arrive.Part of me wondered if it would even arrive.Would they ever find enough runners to cover that enormous distance?Other people were huddled in the dark on the sidewalk.What would they see? All at once it happened.A runner appeared and lit my torch I was sent on my way,jogging down the highway.There was s no question whether I had worried about finding my way in the dark.People lined the road,clapping and shouting as I passed. Actually,it was not for me but for the cause that I represented. Soon,I passed the flame on to the next runner,who would pass it along to the next until it finally reached gold medalist Rafer Johnson who would carry it into the L.A.Coliseum. How lucky I was to play a part!But I think we all have

B.Attending the Hummingbird Days. C.Joining the Santa Cruz Birding Club. D.Working at Birding &Wildlife Watch Kit.

festival that celebrates the tiny birds on March 5th and 6th. Natural Bridges State Beach This scenic park is excellent for bird watchers due to its wide sampling of local habitats.Over 250 bird species have been recorded in the area. Neary Lagoon Birdsong fills the air at this peaceful oasis (less than a 10-minute walk from the fun of the Santa Cruz Beach.A walk way allows visitors a front-row view of birds such as American Coots. Watsonville Wetlands The wetlands provide a year-round home for local birds and serve as a stop for migratory birds visiting from faraway.Drop

another way to look at problems that may result in new,differ- ent,faster and easier solutions. Nowadays,with so much attention on physical aspects of life,it would be easy to become depressed.But I am not wor- ried.I have been surrounded by 6,000 people,all of whom paid good money,not for a sporting event,but to hear authors read their works.I have evidence that words on a page can change not only my life,but the world.