《2025年启东中学作业本八年级英语上册译林版徐州专版》

七、阅读短文,从短文后所给的A~F六个选项中选出五个能填入空白处的最佳选项。
Every year, millions of birds are killed or hurt when they fly into buildings. Why does this happen?
______ Birds are flying into windows and tall buildings that are all covered by glass.
Many birds fly from one place to another. Most of the time, they live in the wild such as forests and wetlands.
______ They might see small trees and flowers inside a window and want to rest on these plants. The birds do not know there is glass between them and the plants. ______
Some birds fly at night. They use the moon and stars to help guide them in the right direction. Tall buildings with lights on at night can confuse(迷惑) the birds. ______ The birds see the light, but they cannot tell that the light is coming from inside a building. They fly towards the light and crash into a building. On many mornings, there might be several dead birds lying on the ground.
______ Many office buildings now turn off their lights at night. This helps reduce the number of birds that fly into buildings and it also helps save energy.
A. The answer is glass.
B. People are trying to solve the problem.
C. These birds have no idea what glass is.
D. As a result, they fly right into the glass.
E. In this way, they can avoid crashing into glass.
F. This is a big problem, especially on foggy and rainy nights.
1. A 2. C 3. D 4. F 5. B

答案： 1. A 2. C 3. D 4. F 5. B