II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.黄浦区WildlifeSecretsofNigeria’sLastWildernessResearchersfromChesterZoo,workingwiththeNigeriaNationalParkService,surveyedover1,000squarekilometresofthenationalpark.Known(21)_____itsmountainrainforestsandrollinggrasslands,itishometosomeofWestAfrica’smostthreatenedanimals.Thecameras(22)_____(spot)someanimalsthathaveneverbeenrecordedbeforeintheareaandothers,likechimps（黑猩猩）,(23)_____arerarelyseen.StuartNixon,theAfricaFieldProgrammeCo-ordinatoratChesterZoo,saidconfirmationofthelocationsofchimpswasanimportantdiscovery.“Gashaka’sbeenregardedformanyyearsas(24)_____(have)thebiggestpopulationofthisNigeria-Cameroonchimp,”hesaid.“Weconsideritthemostimportantpopulation—that’sreally(25)_____weneedtocountitandseewhatthestatusofthechimpisrightnow—thatwilleventuallyaffectwhatweknowaboutthissubspecieselsewhere.”Thechimp(26)_____(endanger)acrossitsrangeinCameroonandNigeria.Itstotalpopulationisdowntofewerthan9,000individuals,ofwhichabout1,000arethought(27)_____(live)withinthebordersofthenationalpark.“It’sanamazingtooltousethesecameratrapsandtorevealthatthispark—whichisa(28)_____(forget)wilderness,really,forNigeria—stillhasareallyimportantstoreofimportantspeciesforNigeriaandAfricaingeneral,”saidStuartNixon.ChesterZooisfundingguardsfortherangersandprovidingtraininginwildlifemonitoringandprotection.“Thisworkishelpinguslearnmoreaboutthesecretsofoneofourlastwildernessareasandwemustcontinuetoworktogethertoensure(29)_____survivalforfuturegenerations,”saidStuartNixon,“(30)_____allthisbeautywerelost,itwouldbeaterribletragedyforall.”21.for22.spotted23.which24.having25.why26.isendangered27.tolive28.forgotten29.its30.If普陀区JimThompsonJimThompson’slifestoryisoneofsuccess,achievement,andfinallymysterybecausenooneknowshowitended.ThompsonwasborninDelaware(21)_____theeastcoastoftheUnitedStatesin1906.Afterfinishinghighschool,ThompsonwenttoPrincetonUniversityandlaterstudiedarchitectureattheUniversityofPennsylvania.Aftergraduation,JimThompsonworkedasanarchitectinNewYorkCityuntil1940.Notlongafterthis,hevolunteered(22)_____(serve)intheU.S.Army.DuringWorldWarII,ThompsongatheredintelligenceforthearmyinThailand.ItwasthisfirsttasteoflifeintheFarEast(23)_____changedThompson’slife.Hesawopportunitiestodeveloptourismthere,becoming(24)_____(involve)inanambitiousschemetorestoretheOrientalHotel.Whilethehotelplanfellthrough,bythattimeThompsonhadhituponanotherschemethatwouldeventuallymakehimamillionaire.WhiletravelingaroundThailand,hecameacross(25)_____heconsideredexquisite(精美的)samplesofhandwovenThaisilk,aproductthat(26)_____(become)rare.HepersuadedtheweaverstoworkwithhimandmarketedthesilkinNewYork,(27)_____itbecameverypopular.Asaconsequence,theThaisilkindustrywasrevived(复兴)andthebusinessmadeThompsonandsomeoftheweaversverywealthy.Withhissuccessinthesilkbusiness,JimThompsoncontinuedhisoriginalinterestinarchitectureontheside.HefoundsixtraditionalThaihousesandhad(28)_____broughttoBangkokandreassembledthereasonemagnificenthouse.Today,notonlyisitabeautifulhouseinsideandout,(29)_____itisalsofilledwiththeworksofartThompsoncollected.In1967duringah...
