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A young boy was crying because his ear hurt. Then a man came out of the forest. He carried some juice from a white mushroom (蘑菇). Carefully, he put the juice into the boy’s ear. In some rainforest villages of South America, that’s how illnesses are cured (治愈)! Rainforest doctors use many kinds of plants as medicine. They have used the power of plants for thousands of years.
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Today, scientists from all over the world want to learn about plant medicines. They are trying to find the secrets of the rainforest for good before the plants die out.
Now scientists travel by boat, by air, or on foot to rainforest villages. Then they spend long hours learning from the local doctors about the plants which can be used as cures.
Saving the rainforest
One US company has already found an important new medicine. It comes from a plant found in the rainforests of Ecuador (厄瓜多尔). This medicine is so amazing that it may save many kids with lung problems. So medicine companies are working to save the rainforests. When people buy medicines made from rainforest plants, part of the money will go to help save the rainforests.
(
A. The boy’s father.
B. The boy’s teacher.
C. A rainforest scientist.
D. A rainforest doctor.
(
A. Many rainforest plants are used as medicine.
B. The rainforests in the USA are disappearing fast.
C. Local doctors can cure different kinds of diseases.
D. There are many plants in the forests of South America.
(
A. Losing the rainforest
B. Learning about plant medicines
C. Learning from the doctors
D. Walking through the rainforest
(
A. Rainforest plants can only cure simple illnesses like stomachaches.
B. We can protect the rainforests by buying medicines made from rainforest plants.
C. The boy in the story was bitten by a snake and cured by plant medicines.
D. Medicine companies are not interested in rainforest plants.
(
A. Rainforest doctors
B. Rainforest medicines
C. Medicine companies
D. The surviving rainforest
A young boy was crying because his ear hurt. Then a man came out of the forest. He carried some juice from a white mushroom (蘑菇). Carefully, he put the juice into the boy’s ear. In some rainforest villages of South America, that’s how illnesses are cured (治愈)! Rainforest doctors use many kinds of plants as medicine. They have used the power of plants for thousands of years.
▲
Today, scientists from all over the world want to learn about plant medicines. They are trying to find the secrets of the rainforest for good before the plants die out.
Now scientists travel by boat, by air, or on foot to rainforest villages. Then they spend long hours learning from the local doctors about the plants which can be used as cures.
Saving the rainforest
One US company has already found an important new medicine. It comes from a plant found in the rainforests of Ecuador (厄瓜多尔). This medicine is so amazing that it may save many kids with lung problems. So medicine companies are working to save the rainforests. When people buy medicines made from rainforest plants, part of the money will go to help save the rainforests.
(
D
) 1. What does the underlined word “He” in Paragraph 1 most probably refer to?A. The boy’s father.
B. The boy’s teacher.
C. A rainforest scientist.
D. A rainforest doctor.
(
A
) 2. What do the first two paragraphs mainly talk about?A. Many rainforest plants are used as medicine.
B. The rainforests in the USA are disappearing fast.
C. Local doctors can cure different kinds of diseases.
D. There are many plants in the forests of South America.
(
B
) 3. Which of the following can be put in “▲”?A. Losing the rainforest
B. Learning about plant medicines
C. Learning from the doctors
D. Walking through the rainforest
(
B
) 4. What can we learn from the passage?A. Rainforest plants can only cure simple illnesses like stomachaches.
B. We can protect the rainforests by buying medicines made from rainforest plants.
C. The boy in the story was bitten by a snake and cured by plant medicines.
D. Medicine companies are not interested in rainforest plants.
(
B
) 5. What is the best title for the passage?A. Rainforest doctors
B. Rainforest medicines
C. Medicine companies
D. The surviving rainforest
答案
1. D
2. A
3. B
4. B
5. B
2. A
3. B
4. B
5. B
