Wildlife has been greatly threatened in the modern age. There are species(物种) that are _______ every day. The white-naped crane is a typical example. So scientists are trying their best to _______ the species from going out of existence.
Chris and Tim work at a zoo, helping endangered cranes with their _______. Emma, a female crane, has been in their _______ since she arrived in 2004.
Born at an international crane foundation, Emma was _______ by human caretakers. This led to an unexpected _______, though she had a wonderful time there. Emma had _______ taken herself as a crane and become deeply attached to humans. She _______ to live with male cranes, and even had a _______ for killing some of them, which made it ________ for her to become a mother.
________, the two zookeepers didn’t want to see the extinction(灭绝) of this precious species. With their patience and efforts, they successfully developed a ________ of artificial breeding(人工繁殖) and natural reproduction. This ________ Emma to give birth to five baby cranes.
The two keepers are proud of their productive work. But before they can be ________, more efforts must be made, because the population of the crane in the wild is on the ________, and many other species appear headed toward extinction. ________, not everyone has realized that wildlife has thoughts, feelings, and most importantly, equal rights to survive.
How can we ________ the ever-widening gap that separates us from other animals? Chris and Tim offered us the ________: human beings took it for granted that their ________ held all the solutions, but maybe their hearts can be a better ________.
1.A.growing | B.migrating | C.competing | D.disappearing |
2.A.ban | B.save | C.split | D.remove |
3.A.abortion | B.recreation | C.reproduction | D.administration |
4.5.A.found | B.chosen | C.raised | D.seized |
6.A.bonus | B.consequence | C.victory | D.sacrifice |
7.A.never | B.always | C.unluckily | D.cheerfully |
8.A.liked | B.refused | C.decided | D.hesitated |
9.A.gift | B.skill | C.concern | D.reputation |
10.A.illegal | B.inspiring | C.important | D.impossible |
11.A.Therefore | B.Moreover | C.However | D.Instead |
12.A.combination | B.collection | C.strategy | D.system |
13.A.forced | B.forbade | C.taught | D.enabled |
14.A.defeated | B.grateful | C.assured | D.tolerant |
15.A.list | B.rise | C.agenda | D.decline |
16.A.In contrast | B.After all | C.By the way | D.On the contrary |
17.A.leave | B.bridge | C.open | D.identify |
18.A.course | B.excuse | C.answer | D.reward |
19.A.brains | B.behaviors | C.services | D.projects |
20.A.guide | B.treat | C.example | D.companion |