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2016届高考英语一轮复习阶段性效果检测题：1（含解析）

　　⑤What does the underlined sentence mean?

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　　题号:06

　　填空(共10小题; 每小题1分, 满分10分)

　　阅读下面的短文, 在标有序号的空白处填入一个适当的词, 或填入括号中单词的正确形式, 并将序号及相应答案写在答题纸上。

　　The giant panda is a　⑥　of children and animal-lovers throughout the world.

　　Though so well known and loved, the panda　⑦　(die)out. At present, there are only about 1, 230 wild pandas left in the world. They all live in China, in the forests of Sichuan and Shanxi provinces. Pandas used to be common in other areas. 　⑧　, as the human population increased and the forests shrank, panda territory gradually disappeared. And so　⑨　the pandas. Now the Chinese government has created a number of “panda reserves” to protect the pandas.

　　A new born panda is a tiny, helpless little creature. It looks　⑩　a little pink pig, and its eyes remain closed for three to four weeks. Pandas develop fairly slowly, ⑪　(compare)with most animals. The babies are completely dependent on their mothers for a long time.

　　In fact, they don’t even begin to walk 　they are about five months old.

　　The only food they consume for at least a year is their mother’s milk. That doesn’t stop them from growing, however. Pandas may weigh 55 pounds by the time they are a year old. Around that time, the young panda begins to eat bamboo, like ⑬　mother. This may not seem like a fattening food, but young pandas gain weight quickly on this diet. By the time it is a year and a half old, a panda may 　over 100 pounds. A recent study of a wild female panda with a newborn baby shows that for over two years, the baby stayed with its mother and learned about the ways of the forest. Then the mother chased the young panda away.