高考英语阅读训练七选五（附解析）.docx

七选五 Covering more than 2,300 km, the Great Barrier Reef shelters over 1,000 different fish species. ________1________. Many people have dived and had a look at them, but few know them like Valerie Taylor. Valerie and her husband, Ron Taylor, were among the first to explore the Great Barrier Reef on film. _______2_______. In 1974, Hollywood came calling and the Taylors filmed live shark sequences (连续镜头) for Steven Spielberg’s thriller Jaws (电影《大白鲨》). Though the movie turned out to be a great success, it changed the public attitude towards sharks — they were terrified by them, and even hated them and began to hunt them. Shocked, the couple changed their lives forever and turned their attention to shark conservation. “We did every talk show we could and told the audience that Jaws was a fictional story — sharks don’t behave that way and are actually a mild animal, but people just didn’t buy it,” said Valerie Taylor. “________3________.” Valerie Taylor played an important role in getting sharks protected. In 2012, South Australia renamed the Neptune Islands Group Marine Park after the Taylors because of their work protecting the oceans. ________4________. Human activities are endangering a species that has lived in the oceans for more than 400 million years. ________5________. “We’ve really made a bad impact, but it can be changed. Not everywhere but at least in some places. Sharks are part of the web of life, and so are the rest of the animals. If we fail to protect them, there is a big price for us to pay.” A．Taylors’ achievements were much more than that B．However, despite her lifelong work, sharks are still at risk C．“We still have a long way to go,” now-83-year-old Valerie says D．Dolphins, whales and sharks swim around this underwater world E．It enjoyed beautiful undersea scenery totally beyond imagination F．In 1967, the couple spent six months filming its underwater habitats G．It was shocking that people knew so little about sharks but formed such a stubborn impre