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第二节
阅读短文,根据语篇要求填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。
You may think songbirds are the only animals who sing. But you are wrong. Scientists think that many animals sing 11. ______ one another.
First, we need to know the differences between a song 12. ______ other sounds. Scientists say a song has tones (音调). Tones can make a melody (旋律). So a dog’s bark and a frog’s croak are not songs.
In a study, scientists found that bats sing to attract mates. But their songs are 13. ______ high-pitched (声调高的) that humans need special tools to hear them. Gibbons (长臂猿) can sing too. They sing like opera singers. A kind of singing mice in Central America can sing duets (二重奏). Each mouse stops for 14. ______ second after its friend has finished before it begins its own song.
Do animals sing just for the joy of it? There 15. ______ no answers yet. But we do know that animals have “emotional lives”.
阅读短文,根据语篇要求填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。
You may think songbirds are the only animals who sing. But you are wrong. Scientists think that many animals sing 11. ______ one another.
First, we need to know the differences between a song 12. ______ other sounds. Scientists say a song has tones (音调). Tones can make a melody (旋律). So a dog’s bark and a frog’s croak are not songs.
In a study, scientists found that bats sing to attract mates. But their songs are 13. ______ high-pitched (声调高的) that humans need special tools to hear them. Gibbons (长臂猿) can sing too. They sing like opera singers. A kind of singing mice in Central America can sing duets (二重奏). Each mouse stops for 14. ______ second after its friend has finished before it begins its own song.
Do animals sing just for the joy of it? There 15. ______ no answers yet. But we do know that animals have “emotional lives”.
答案
11. to 12. and 13. so 14. a 15. are
五、补全对话。
A: Hello! Paytm Movies Booking. 1.
B: Hello! I’d like to book three tickets for the new movie Chaos Walking, please.
A: What time? There are showings at 5:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. every day.
B: In that case, I want the first showing this Saturday, please.
A: I’ll check. Oh, sorry, that showing is fully booked. 2.
B: Er … yes, please.
A: Well, there are still seats for the second showing at 7:00 p.m. Do you want them?
B: Yes, please.
A: 3.
B: Yes. My name is Darren Brown and my phone number is 398-0102. 4.
A: You can get your tickets from the box office at any time before the movie starts.
B: Thank you.
A: 5.
A: Hello! Paytm Movies Booking. 1.
Can I help you / What can I do for you / ...
?B: Hello! I’d like to book three tickets for the new movie Chaos Walking, please.
A: What time? There are showings at 5:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. every day.
B: In that case, I want the first showing this Saturday, please.
A: I’ll check. Oh, sorry, that showing is fully booked. 2.
Would you like to book the showing at 7:00 p. m. / Shall I help you check the second showing / ...
?B: Er … yes, please.
A: Well, there are still seats for the second showing at 7:00 p.m. Do you want them?
B: Yes, please.
A: 3.
Could you please tell me your name and phone number / May I know your name and phone number / ...
?B: Yes. My name is Darren Brown and my phone number is 398-0102. 4.
When and where can I get my tickets / ...
?A: You can get your tickets from the box office at any time before the movie starts.
B: Thank you.
A: 5.
You are welcome / That's all right / ...
.答案
1. Can I help you / What can I do for you / ... 2. Would you like to book the showing at 7:00 p. m. / Shall I help you check the second showing / ... 3. Could you please tell me your name and phone number / May I know your name and phone number / ... 4. When and where can I get my tickets / ... 5. You are welcome / That's all right / ...
