16.A细节理解题。根据第一段“Millionsofacresofwetlandsweredriedtofeedandhousetheever-increasingpopulations,greatlyreducingwaterfowlhabitat.”可知,栖息地的减少导致了水禽数量的下降,最典17.C词义猜测题。根据上文“NativeAmericanshad takencareofthesepreciousnaturalresourceswisely.”可知,北美的土著人明智地保护这些珍贵的自然资源,根据句中的“Unfortunately”可知,本句与上一句形成了15008T源,画线词意为“破坏”答案解析网18.D推理判断题。根据最后一段“Since1934,betterthanhalfabilliondollarshasgoneintothatFundtopurchasemorethan5millionacresofhabitat.”可推知,通过发行鸭票,美国政府获得了大量的资金。ov19.A主旨大意题。根据全文可知,由于之前不恰当的发展导致美国水禽骤减,因此美国发行了鸭票,狩猎者只有购买了鸭票才能狩猎,而鸭票的部分收人用于购买水禽栖息地的基金,从而保护了水禽,故可知,本文20.A细节理解题。根据第一段“Globally,athirdofSumatrancubsinzoosdon'tmakeittoadulthood,soIDATICdecidedtogive themround-the-clockcareathome.”可知,作者把老虎幼崽带回家是为了确保它们的存活。21.A词义猜测题。根据画线词上文“Astheygrewmoremobile,weletthemmovefreelyaroundthehouseduring theday,butwhenwewereasleepwehad tocontain themina largeroom,otherwisetheyd"v及下文“We'd come down in themorningto find they'd turned theroom upsidedown,and leftit lookinglike azoo.”可知,作者不得不把老虎们关在一个大房间里,否则它们就会调皮捣蛋,表现不好。故画线词意为“表煎现不好”答案解析网22.B推理判断题。根据倒数第三段“Thingsquicklygotvery intenseduetothe hugeamountofenergyrequiredtolookafterthem.ThereweresometoughtimesandIjustfeltextremely tired."可推知,作者认为在家里养小老虎累人。答案解析网011023.B细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“WhenSpotandStripewerefourmonthsold,theywerelearninghowtoopendoorsand jumpfences,andweknewitreallywastimeforthemtogo.”可知,作者决定把Spot和Stripe送回动物园是因为他们变得难以控制。答案解析网一文不#“中#意文合价不#士24.D推理判断题。根据第一段“shebecamethe40thblackrhinobornatthereserve”以及倒数第二段“Hismother,grandmother andgreatgrandmotherwere all born at thereserve andstill live there.”可知,保护区的繁育项目使很多黑犀牛成功存活,由此可推知,这个项目是成功的。答案解析网25.C细节理解题。根据第二段“Sheshealthy,strongandalreadyeagertoplayandexplore.”可知,PaulBeer认为新生的犀牛身体状况很好。答案解析网26.A细节理解题。根据第一段“WhenthetinycreaturearrivedonJanuary31,shebecamethe40thblackrhinobornatthereserve."以及倒数第二段“The firstrhinoborn atPortLympnearrivedonJanuary5toafirst-timemotherKisimaandweighedabout32kg.”可知,Solio和Kisima的第一个孩子都是在一月份出生的。答案解析网27.D推理判断题。根据倒数第二段“itistooearlytotellifthecalveswillmake goodcandidatestobereturnedtoprotectedareasofthewild”可推知,PortLympne保护区的一些犀牛可能会被送到野生保护区。(+一)答案解析网1.F上文“Ifyouwant tobe published,it'svital to submit a perfect,professionallypresented manuscript”提到了完美的、专业的手稿的重要性,手稿中不能有语法和拼写错误是专业的手稿的要求之一。F选项是对手稿要求的进一步解释说明,符合题意。答案解析网中更#会路人人各.联口”0m8110oT.0o0these days there are plenty of online dictionaries and thesauruses,but I'm old-fashioned enough toprefer ahardcoverandpagesIcanleafthroughwithmyfingers.”提到了作者更喜欢实体书和能用手指翻阅的书页,说明电子设备可能不会考虑的语境,B选项解释了上文的原因,具有承上启下的作用。答案解析网V9TA3.E下文“It should giveyou a precise definitionof each word,thus differentiating it from other words whosemeanings are similar,butnotidentical.Itwill alsousuallyshowhow thewordispronounced.”提到了字典的n0功能,E选项提到了字典的部分功能,能引起下文内容。答案解析网119A“容内文14.84.A下文“However,if Ineed to check the origin ofa word or to lookupexamplesof its usage,there'snothingbetter.”提到了字典的使用情况,A选项是对字典使用频率的说明,与下文构成转折关系。【2026高考真题分类卷·英语参考答案第27页(共64页)】