Ⅳ. 完形填空
先通读短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。
Mongolia is a beautiful country with large grasslands.
US photographer(摄影师) Bonnie Stewart once went to Mongolia. She took photos (photos) of eagle hunters(猎人) riding horses there. But these hunters don't actually hunt eagles by themselves. They use the eagles to hunt other animals (animals), like foxes and hares(野兔). Once the hunter sees an animal, he or she sends (sends) an eagle out. The eagle then catches(抓) the animal with its (its) feet. This is a tradition (tradition) for hunters in Mongolia, according to National Geography. It usually (usually) takes about five years to train an eagle. The bird learns how (how) to follow the animals and land(降落) on the hunter's arm. The hunters also sing and talk to the birds so (so) they can remember the hunters' voices(声音). But the hunters don't keep (keep) their eagles forever. After many years, they will send their eagles back (back) into the wild(野外), said the Daily Mail.
()16. A. care B. part C. notes D. photos
()17. A. birds B. animals C. people D. eagles
()18. A. puts B. works C. sends D. cleans
()19. A. its B. his C. her D. their
()20. A. study B. feeling C. question D. tradition
()21. A. firstly B. greatly C. finally D. usually
()22. A. why B. how C. what D. where
()23. A. so B. or C. but D. because
()24. A. eat B. hunt C. keep D. know
()25. A. on B. up C. off D. back

16. D；17. B；18. C；19. A；20. D；21. D；22. B；23. A；24. C；25. D