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    Luke Dollar is a scientist. He has spent many years in Madagascar studying lemurs (狐猴). Here is an interview with him.
    Reporter: What were you like as a kid?
    Luke: As a kid, I was an explorer (探险者). I lived with my grandparents on a farm in Alabama. I spent a lot of time outdoors. It was a lot of fun and I enjoyed that. From the time I was 6 to 16 years old I was an actor. My mom asked me to audition (试演) for a show in Birmingham. I asked my mom to buy me some video games and she agreed, so I went for it and finally got the part. Later, I became a professional actor. For many years I went all over the US performing on different stages.
    Reporter: How did you start to study lemurs?
    Luke: When I was on the farm, I was really a wild child and came to love wild things. I did a lot of photography (摄影) in high school. I became a photographer and did photography for the local paper. Then I became a student of Duke University. At Duke University there is a center — Lemur Center. I got a job there as a work-study student and met lemurs there for the first time. In 1994, I had a chance to go to Madagascar and decided to study lemurs there.
    小题1:Luke thinks that life on his grandparents’ farm was ______.
    A．safe B．interesting C．busyD．difficult
    小题2:Luke decided to audition for the show because ______.
    A．he was really interested in it
    B．he wanted to help his friend
    C．his mother allowed him to go to the farm
    D．his mother agreed to buy him some video games
    小题3:What did Luke do a lot when he was in high school?
    A．Played music. B．Took photos.
    C．Wrote for newspapers.D．Travelled all over the US.
    小题4:Where did Luke meet lemurs for the first time?
    A．In Birmingham.B．In Madagascar.
    C．At Duke University.D．On his grandparents’ farm.
    小题5:Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
    A．Luke acted for the first time at the age of 16.
    B．Luke’s grandfather used to be a photographer.
    C．Luke started the Lemur Center at Duke University.
    D．Luke came to love wild things when he was a kid.

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    Britney Bear is looking forward to a surprising adventure （冒险）. "Having the chance to go to Antarctica （南极洲） is so wonderful," she says.

    Bear is one of the 12 young people training for a chance to sail around the world. Next month, eight of them will set sail from South America. Explorer （探险者） Mike Horn will be the leader on a two-week trip. Their goal （目标） is to learn how to help the planet. The journey is called Pangaea. It will last four years. Twelve teams of young explorers will cross all of the oceans and visit the North and South Poles.

        Mike Horn is from South Africa．He has traveled much of the Earth．“The planet is a beautiful place，”he said，but his adventures have also shown that oar planet is in danger．Horn began exploring（探险）at the age of 8 when he got his first bicycle．“I love to know about things．”he said．Horn knew that not every kid got the chance to explore the world，so he started Pangaea to get young people taking part in．

          Different explorers will travel on each of the l2 Pangaea trips．They will work hard．Some will use nets to take rubbish out of the ocean．Others will plant trees in tropical（热带的） areas． Horn asks each explorer to teach others what they have learned on the trip．He believes that young people can help save the planet．“Kids have surprisin9：ideas，and they want to speak out,’’ he said．

    （   ） 1．This story is mostly about______.

    A．a man’s outdoor adventures

    B．ways that young people can help the planet

    C．Pangaea trips of young people and Mike Horn   

    D．kids who will travel with Mike Horn

    （   ） 2．Why did Mike Horn start Pangaea?   

    A．He wanted to go to Antarctica．   

    B．Many young kids wanted him to organize it．

        C．He had to do so if he wanted to protect the planet．

        D．He wanted more．young people to help save the planet．

    （   ） 3．Some young explorers will help by_____.   

    A．using nets to take rubbish out of the ocean   

    B．riding bicycles to talk about their ideas

    C．showing Horn that the planet is in danger   

    D．teaching young people how to plant trees

    （   ） 4．How many Pangaea trips will there be?

        A．One．                 B．Twelve．             C．Eight．                   D．Foul

    （   ） 5．Which word describes Mike Horn best according to the passage?

        A．Silly．                 B．Brave．               C．Quiet．                  D．Serious．

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