In addition，great numbers of animals were killed by the fires that burned out of control.The fires were driven by high winds，moving as many as ten miles a day.Many small animals died in the flames.The fires rapid advances gave the wildlife little chance to escape.Even today，few of these small forest animals have returned to live in the park.In the years immediately following the fires，the numbers of visitors declined rapidly.No one was interested in seeing a blackened and treeless park on vacation.Yellowstone had previously been famous for its amazing views and unique geological formations such as the geyser Old Faithful.But now its reputation as America’s wonder is damaged permanently.

　　(Natural Burn：因自然现象而产生的森林之火可放任行之)

　　1．Natural Burn was adopted because some forest fires were ________．

　　A．hard to put out

　　B．started by lightning

　　C．good for the balance of nature

　　D．approved by National Park Service

　　2．The big fire in Yellowstone in 1988

　　________．

　　A．became out of control at first

　　B．destroyed the park completely

　　C．was allowed to burn continuously

　　D．brought the natural burn policy to an end

　　3．Why were so many animals killed in the big fire?

　　A．Because winds were blown from high places.

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