通过阅读学四级词汇9

        1. The purpose in naming the Poconos as one of America’s “Last Great Places” is to .
         A)gain support from the local community
         B)protect it from irresponsible development
         C)make it a better home for black bears
         D)provide financial security for future generations
         2. We learn from the passage that.
         A)the population in the Pocono area is growing
         B)wildlife in the Pocono area is dying out rapidly
         C)the security of the Pocono residents is being threatened
         D)farmlands in the Pocono area are shrinking fast

         3. What is important in protecting the Poconos according to Cook?
         A)The setting up of an environmental protection website.
         B)Support from organizations like The Nature Conservancy.
         C)Cooperation with the local residents and business leaders.
         D)Inclusion of farmlands in the region’s protection program.
         4. What does Bud Cook mean by “having a local presence” (Line 2, Para. 5) ?
         A)Financial contributions from local business leaders.
         B)Consideration of the interests of the local residents.
         C)The establishment of a wildlife protection foundation in the area.

         D)The setting up of a local Nature Conservancy branch in the Pocono area.
         5. The passage most probably is .
         A)an official documentB)a news story
         C)an advertisementD)a research report
         livevi. ①居住 ②生活，生存 ③(回忆等)难忘adj.①(作定语)活的，有生命的 ②实况转播，现场直播
         【考点】live on 以……为主食；靠……生活；
         live by 靠……为生；
         live by one’s hands 自食其力；
         live through 度过，经受住；
         live up to 不辜负；
         live with 承认，接受(不愉快的)

         【辨析】live,alive:
         live用于限定用法，如 a live (living) creature;
         alive用于叙述用法，如 The fish is alive (living)。
         attractvt. ①吸引 ②引起，诱惑
         【派生】attraction n.吸引人的事物，吸引力
         attractive adj.诱人的，有吸引力的
         【词根】～=at(to)+tract(to draw)
         threatenv. ①恐吓，威胁，扬言要 ②预示，有……征兆 ③可能发生，可能来临
         【考点】threaten to do sth.威胁要做某事
         plann. ①