人教版高中英语必修第二册 Unit 2　高考题型组合练.docx

高考题型组合练
Ⅰ.阅读理解
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Voters in Colorado narrowly approved an initiative (计划)，setting the stage for the return of gray wolves，which were wiped out in this area by the 1940s.This is the first time that a state has reintroduced an animal like this.
The Colorado Parks and Wildlife department will lead the effort to establish a sustainable population of gray wolves in the western part of the state，beginning in 2022 or 2023.“The Southern Rocky Mountains，where there used to be a lot of them，contain millions of acres of suitable habitat that could support several hundred wolves or more，” biologists say.
However，some say it’s unwise to leave the question to voters.“State biologists have previously declined to introduce wolves.There’s a reason that it’s never been done before，” says Shawn Martini，spokesperson for Coloradians for Protecting Wildlife，noting that most supporters are from urban areas and they don’t have to live alongside the animal，unlike people living in the countryside.Farmers and hunters don’t favor the initiative，either.Farmers worry wolves will kill their cattle while hunters worry they will lose elk (驼鹿) to the predators.
On the other hand，according to Jonathan Proctor，a conservationist with the Defenders of Wildlife，reintroducing wolves will restore Colorado’s natural balance.They help thin out sick animals，maintaining healthy populations of deer and elk.The remains