B.lived mainly in the south of America
C.did great harm to the natural environment
D.were the largest bird population in the US
解析 事实细节题。根据文章第一段所述在18和19世纪,美国大群的旅鸽飞起来可以遮住天空几个小时,所以美国旅鸽的数量是最大的,故选D。
答案 D
2.The underlined word“undoing”probably refers to the pigeons' ________.
A.escape
B.ruin
C.liberation
D.evolution
解析 词义猜测题。根据文章第三段中“Where the birds were abundant...by the thousands”可知旅鸽遭到捕杀,所以ruin和undoing词义相似,故选B。
答案 B
3.What was the main reason for people to kill passenger pigeons?
A.To seek pleasure.
B.To save other birds.
C.To make money.
D.To protect crops.
解析 事实细节题。根据文章第二段中“Commercial hunters attracted them...sold in restaurants”可知旅鸽遭到捕杀的主要原因是捕杀者要赚钱。故选C。
答案 C
4.What can we infer about the law passed in Michigan?
A.It was ignored by the public.
B.It was declared too late.
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