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15．Liverpool city government want to clear the city of fat pigeons （鴿子）．They say that people are feeding the birds，which makes them fat．The pigeons get bigger because their normal food should be seeds（種子）and insects （昆蟲），not high-fat junk food they are eating in the city centre．
The government want people to know that everyone who feeds the pigeons is responsible （負責）for the streets being so crowded with these birds．They hope to encourage the birds to move away from the city centre and into parks and open spaces．
Ten robot birds have been brought into the city centre to frighten the pigeons away and visitors are asked not to give the pigeons any food．The mechanical （機器的）birds-known as"robops"-will sit on the roofs of buildings．They can be moved around to different places．They look like a falcon，which is a bird that kills pigeons．
They even make noises and move up and down their wings （翅膀）to frighten the pigeons．The government hope that the pigeons will go away before the city becomes the European Capital of Culture in two years．

51．Pigeons in Liverpool get fat because they eatD．
A．birds
B．seeds
C．insects
D．junk food
52．What do Liverpool city government try to do？B
A．They want people to feed the pigeons with healthy food．
B．They want the pigeons to move out of the city centre．
C．They want to keep robot birds instead of pigeons．
D．They want people to keep the pigeons at home．
53．The robot birds are used toC．
A．make the city colorful
B．help feed the pigeons
C．drive away the pigeons
D．take the place of pigeons
54．This passage is most probably a（n）B．
A．notice
B．news report
C．short story
D．advertisement
55．Which of the following might be the best title of the passage？A
A．Robot Birds
B．Clean city
C．European Capital of Culture
D．Junk food．

Answer 1

分析 本文敘述了利物浦市政廳要市民清楚，他們喂養的鴿子目前嚴重影響了市民的居住環境，建議把他們放到公園或者空曠的地方，并且目前政府已經采取了一些措施．他們希望在兩年后這個城市成為歐洲文化之都．

解答 答案：51．D   細節理解題．根據第一段第一行句子The pigeons get bigger because their normal food should be seeds（種子）and insects （昆蟲），not high-fat junk food they are eating in the city centre．鴿子變大因為他們正常的食物應該是種子和昆蟲，而不是它們在市中心吃的高脂肪的垃圾食品．可知因為它們吃垃圾食物．故選D．
52．B   細節理解題．根據第二段第一、二行句子They hope to encourage the birds to move away from the city centre and into parks and open spaces．他們希望鼓勵鳥類遠離市中心，為公園開放空間．可知利物浦市政府想要鴿子遠離市中心．故選B．
53．C  細節理解題．根據最后一段第一行句子They even make noises and move up and down their wings （翅膀）to frighten the pigeons．它們甚至制造噪音，上下移動翅膀來嚇唬鴿子．可知機器人鳥是用來趕走鴿子的．故選C．
54．B   細節推理題．根據整篇短文內容及其最后一段句子The government hope that the pigeons will go away before the city becomes the European Capital of Culture in two years．在兩年后這個城市成為歐洲文化之都，政府希望鴿子能離開．可知結合選項文章應該是來自新聞報道．故選B．
55．A  主旨歸納題．根據整篇文章內容及其最后一段第一行句子They even make noises and move up and down their wings （翅膀）to frighten the pigeons．它們甚至制造噪音，上下移動翅膀來嚇唬鴿子．可知短文主要講的政府用機器鳥趕走鴿子的事．故選A．

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